NATO-Russia joint research grants posted
Support available international studies of catastrophe forecast/prevention, plasma physics, plant biotech

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The NSF has announced the availability of grants for NATO-country scientists who wish to collaborate with Russian scientists in the areas of catastrophe forecast and prevention, plasma physics and plant biotech, under the NATO-Russia JTSC (Joint Science and Technology Cooperation) Program.

To apply for support in any of the areas outlined in the NATO-Russia Scope Statements, an application form for one of the activities offered should be prepared jointly by scientists from Russia and one or more NATO countries. The scope descriptions for each of the topic areas are accessible here.

A special application form is available for each support activity, and the deadlines for receipt of applications are 15 March and 15 September. The activities offered include:

• NATO-Russia Advanced Research Workshop (RARW)
• NATO-Russia Collaborative Linkage Grant (RCLG)
• NATO-Russia Expert Visits (R-EV)

Applications are on the NATO Web site and program page. For your convenience the Notes for Applicants and Application forms are appended for the RARW and RCLG.