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Cooperation agreement with MOST, Taiwan
The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) and Academia Sinica, both representing Taiwanese scientists, signed a cooperation agreement with EMBO.
As part of this agreement, the following EMBO activities are open to scientists based in Taiwan*:
EMBO Fellowships – applications are invited for short-term fellowships and long-term fellowships (applications open all year round)
Funding for EMBO Courses & Workshops – applications are invited from Taiwanese scientists, deadlines: 1 March and 1 August
Support for keynote lectures given by EMBO Members at international conferences – application deadlines: 1 February, 1 June and 1 October
Support for keynote lectures given by EMBO Young Investigators at international conferences – applications open all year round
Support for Global Exchange lecture series given by EMBO Members or EMBO Young Investigators at Taiwanese institutions – applications open all year round
Travel stipends for scientists in Taiwan to attend EMBO Courses & Workshops in Europe
Group leaders based in Taiwan are eligible to apply to join the EMBO Young Investigator Programme or the EMBO Global Investigator Network
*All applications should be addressed directly to EMBO, except when applying for travel stipends. These should be addressed to the organizers of the event.
To intensify interactions with the scientific community in Taiwan, and to celebrate the existing partnership with MOST, an EMBO delegation, headed by EMBO Member Prof. Bertrand Jordan, visited Taiwan in November 2017. More details about the programme of the visit can be found by visiting the following links:
November 20: "Partnership Symposium" (Academia Sinica)
November 21: "Workshop on Research Integrity" (Academia Sinica)
November 22: "EMBO at National Yang-Ming University"
November 23: "EMBO at National Taiwan University"
Events held at Taiwanese institutions
Bettina Trueb
Head, Government Activities
Betsi Flores
Contact the Ministry of Science and Technology in Taiwan
Mrs Ching-Mei, Tang
Department of International Cooperation & SE
Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
Tel: +886-2-2737-7557, Fax: +886-2-2737-7607