Dec 21 2020
The Embassy of France in the United States and the FACE Foundation launched in 2017 the Thomas Jefferson Fund to support new collaborations and the most innovative projects between promising young researchers in France and the United States. The Thomas Jefferson Fund aims to foster forward-looking collaborative research in the fields of Humanities and Social …
Dec 07 2020
For the third time this year, NGIatlantic.eu launched a call to support EU- organisations to carry out research experiments across Next Generation Internet (NGI) application domains using EU and/or US based experimental platforms. Researchers and innovators across the EU in collaboration with US teams, will have the possibility to fund their NGI experiments by applying …
Dec 02 2020
France-Berkeley Funding launched its 2021 call for projects. Among the five bilateral funds that exist between France and American universities, the France-Berkeley Fund is the oldest. It subsidizes innovative research projects likely to give rise to lasting cooperation between France and the University of California, Berkeley, and promotes the exchange of researchers and students. Funding …
Dec 02 2020
The Franco-American Fulbright Commission launched its 2021 call for projects. It supports study and research projects of French students, PhD students and researchers. It offers about 100 scholarships per year to French candidates, funded by the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the U.S. Department of State, the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, …
Nov 24 2020
Inria researcher is part of a new large-scale collaboration between the United States, France and Canada in the field of artificial intelligence and neurosciences. The project of “International network for brain-inspired computation” led by the University of Washington Computational Neuroscience Center (CNC) received a funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) through the program “Accelerating …
Nov 20 2020
On November 12th the annual Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL) Awards Ceremony was held. Dr. Deb Agarwal, Senior Scientist and Head of the Data Science and Technology Department of LBNL and Inria International Chair (Myriads project-team, Rennes) has received a new prestigious distinction: 2020 Director’s Awards for Exceptional Achievement in the category The Berkeley Lab …
Nov 06 2020
A science fair about “AI, Big Data and Health” organized by the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) of the University of California San Francisco and the Scientific Department of the Embassy of France will take place virtually on November 9-10 and 12-13, 2020 from 8:00 to 10:00 AM in the Santa Cruz time zone and from …
Oct 20 2020
The Embassy of France Chateaubriand Fellowship has launched its 2021 call for applications. The application deadline is *new deadline* January 13, 2021. As a reminder this fellowship program is intended for scientific doctoral students (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Biology-Health) from American universities. It gives them the opportunity to spend between 4 to 9 months …
Jan 10 2020
The Thomas Jefferson Fund provides a unique framework to enable promising and innovative projects to reach their full potential and enrich French-American research collaborations. The Thomas Jefferson Fund issues a yearly call for proposals and fund projects led by two outstanding young American and French researchers at the beginning of their careers, with mid- to …
Jan 02 2020
The France-Stanford Center seeks to fund conferences and workshops, to be held at Stanford or at any French research institution. Conferences should address significant issues of common interest to scholars from France and Stanford. The topics proposed may be either historical or contemporary in their temporal focus and relevant to the two societies. The France-Stanford …
