Grants and competitions

Competition under the program "Mikhail Lomonosov" for 2008/2009.

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation are opening another competition for scientific grants under the jointly funded Mikhail Lomonosov II program.

UNESCO-L'OREAL Scholarships for young women engaged in science

Russian candidates should inform the Secretariat of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO about their participation in the UNESCO-L'OREAL Scholarship competition.

The seventh EU Framework Program: competition for the section "People"

Another competition has been announced for the section of the Seventh Framework Program of the EU "People" – Initial Training Networks (Initial professional training of researchers).

2008 competition for medals of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The Russian Academy of Sciences annually awards 19 medals with prizes of 50,000 rubles for the best scientific works to young scientists of the Russian Academy of Sciences, other institutions and organizations of Russia and 19 medals with prizes of 25,000 rubles to university students.

The Second All-Russian Olympiad in Nanotechnology

Business of Innovative Technologies – Saint Petersburg

It should be filled with drugs and closed with tiny controlled valves.

Competition on the program "Molecular and cellular biology"

AG Soregpis Business Ideas Contest

Award and medal for the best research work on bionanotechnology

Mice in which two genes controlling the synthesis of type 1 interferons were knocked out became virtually invulnerable to viral infections dangerous to ordinary rodents.

Competition of Russian-Austrian research projects in 2009

The Russian Foundation for Basic Research and the Austrian Scientific Foundation announce the 2009 contest of joint Russian-Austrian research projects.