Acceptance of Applications for the BASIS Foundation 'Leader' Grants

Name of the Event: the BASIS Foundation 'Leader' Grants

Last Date of Application: 30 May 2024

Link to Apply:

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Requirements for participants:

• Supervisor: having an academic degree of candidate or doctor of science; scientific activity in the field of fundamental mathematics; at least 5 publications in scientific journals indexed in the Web Of Science Core Collection or MathSciNet over the past 10 years (for the period from January 1 of the corresponding year until the date of application)
  

• Young participant – candidate of sciences: age no more than 33 years (as of January 1 of the year of application); scientific degree of candidate of sciences; scientific activity in the field of fundamental mathematics; at least 2 publications in scientific journals indexed in the Web Of Science Core Collection or MathSciNet over the past 5 years (for the period from January 1 of the corresponding year until the date of application submission)
  

• Young participant – postgraduate student or young scientist without a degree: age no more than 30 years (as of January 1 of the year of application); having a master's degree or higher education diploma; scientific activity in the field of fundamental mathematics; at least 1 publication in a scientific journal indexed in the Web Of Science Core Collection or MathSciNet over the past 5 years (for the period from January 1 of the corresponding year until the date of application submission)
  

• Young participant-student: age no more than 26 years (as of January 1 of the year of application), student of 4-6 years of a speciality, 4 years of a bachelor's degree or any master's course at a Russian university, specialization in the field of fundamental mathematics

Criteria for evaluation and selection of winners:

• correspondence of the topic of the research project and the supervisor’s expertise to the topic of the competition (theoretical work on fundamental mathematics)

• scientific achievements of the leader

• relevance, originality and scientific significance of the research project outlined in the application

• the feasibility of attracting young participants to work on the project

• the manager and his group have a groundwork on the topic of the project

The amount of individual grants for members of the scientific group within the framework of a comprehensive grant is:

• 75,000 rubles per month for leaders of scientific groups

• 50,000 rubles per month for candidates of science

• 40,000 rubles per month for graduate students and young scientists without a degree

• 25,000 rubles per month for students

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at -info@basis-foundation.ru