DAAD grants "Mikhail Lomonosov" 2013-14
Grants 2013-2014 under the Mikhail Lomonosov program
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) announces the acceptance of applications for participation in the Mikhail Lomonosov program.
The full name of the program is the Joint program "Mikhail Lomonosov" of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation and DAAD: research scholarships and scientific internships (Michail–Lomonosov-Forschungstipendien und -aufenthalte).
The scholarship provides an opportunity for Russian graduate students and teachers of technical and natural sciences to undergo an internship at universities and non-university research centers in Germany in order to conduct research within the framework of a dissertation or other scientific project being developed. In addition, the scholarship is aimed at strengthening and expanding contacts with German colleagues.
The internship with the support of DAAD is possible in the following terms:
from 01.10.2013 to 31.03.2014 (for target group "A");
from 09/15/2013 to 12/15/2013 (for target group "B")
Target groups:
"A": Full-time graduate students and young scientists of technical and natural disciplines who will not yet be 35 years old on 01.10.2013, who have a specialist's or master's degree. Attention! Candidates of sciences under 35 years of age are also eligible to participate in the competition as applicants of the target group "A"!
"B": Teachers and scientists of technical and natural disciplines who will not yet be 45 years old on 15.09.2013, who have a PhD or Doctor of Sciences degree.
Attention!
Applicants must be full-time employees of one of the state universities subordinate to the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation (MES).
Applications from persons whose place of work is research institutions of the Russian Academy of Sciences are not accepted.
The amount of the scholarship jointly funded by DAAD and the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, depending on the status of the scholarship holder, ranges from 1,000 to 1,840 euros. Part of the scholarship, funded from the funds of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, is transferred to the account of the Russian university and paid to the scholarship holder through the accounting department. Part of the scholarship funded by DAAD is transferred to the account opened by the scholarship holder after arrival at the internship venue.
The application is sent by mail, courier delivery service or submitted by the applicant to the Moscow DAAD representative office in person from August 20 to October 1, 2012 (by postmark).
Attention!
Due to the large volume of incoming correspondence, the Moscow representative office does not confirm the receipt of documents sent by applicants by mail for participation in the competition.
Applications received by e-mail or fax are not allowed to participate in the competition.
Program curator at DAAD: Tatiana Timoshko (timoshko @ daad.ru )
Curator of the program at the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation: Yu.P. Chugunov (chugunov4 @ yandex.ru )
Detailed information about the program is available on the website of the Moscow representative office of DAAD.
Portal "Eternal youth" http://vechnayamolodost.ru23.08.2012