International competition of Russian-Moldovan projects for 2006 Rambler's Top100
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INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF RUSSIAN-MOLDOVAN PROJECTS FOR 2006


In accordance with the Agreement on Cooperation Between the Academy of Sciences of Moldova and RFBR, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (“RFBR”) announces a joint 2006 competition for applications to receive financial support (grants) to conduct basic fundamental research of mutual interest to the Russian and the Moldavian parties in the following areas of knowledge (Mol_a competition):
(01) mathematics, information science and mechanics;
(02) physics and astronomy;
(03) chemistry;
(04) biology and medical science;
(05) Earth sciences;
(06) humanities and social sciences;
(07) information technologies and computer systems;
(08) fundamentals of engineering sciences.
Accepted and reviewed will be applications (or proposals) to carry out initiative-based research projects involving small and medium (up to 10 persons involved) scientific collectives or individual scientists. In accordance with the Agreement, in each project should participate two groups of researchers, one from the Russian, the other from the Moldavian side.
Applications to take part in the competition should be agreed by Russian scientists with their Moldavian colleagues and should be then submitted to RFBR, while Moldavian scientists should submit their applications to the Academy of Sciences of Moldova. Applications submitted under the same project should have the same project names and the same joint project managers from the Russian and Moldavian sides.
Russian scientists are required to submit their applications to RFBR only via our Grant-Express interactive remote (via the Internet) system for preparation and registration of applications. Applications prepared using our Grant-Express system must be registered by September 15, 2005. After receipt of a registration number, each project leader or manager should submit to RFBR 3 (three) printed copies of their respective applications by September 30, 2005.
Detailed rules for using the system are available to view on our server, http://grant.rfbr.ru or http://grant.rffi.ru. If necessary, queries related to the operation of our system for remote application registration may be sent to the following e-mail address: grant@intra.ru.


Applications of Russian scientists for submission to RFBR should be prepared in accordance with requirements for preparation of applications for 2006 competitions under: "(a) innovation research projects". The following information should be taken into account:
  1. Project duration until completion: 2 years.
  2. An application consists of a title page (Form T) and four sections prepared under Forms 1, 2, 3 and 4:
    * in forms T and 1, in the line “Type of Competition”, specify: Mol_a;
    * Form 2 should be completed only by Russian project participants;
    * Form 4 should clearly reflect which tasks are for the Russian and which tasks are for the Moldavian side to perform.
  3. Important! For the purposes of coordination of activities between RFBR and the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, a printed application should be accompanied with a diskette with a file in Microsoft Word format containing the following information (substantially in the form shown below):
Project No. Russian Project Manager Moldavian Project Manager Full Name of Organization - Place of Employment Russian Project Manager Full Name of Organization - Place of Employment Moldavian Project Manager Requested Funding from the Russian Side Requested Funding from the Moldavian Side
This file must also be printed out on a separate page in three copies.
  1. Applications must be submitted to RFBR in an envelope with the following information: “Competition by RFBR-Academy of Sciences of Moldova 2006” and a project number received upon registration of the application in the Grant-Express system.
  2. Research managers and participants of other RFBR competitions (including international selection competitions) may take part in the Mol_a competition. A scientist acting in the capacity of project manager may submit only 1 application to take part in the competition.
  3. Important! Not more than 15% of the total amount under a grant may be used to compensate expenses on the financial-economic and technical aspects of the competition project less expenses to send Russian project participants to the Republic of Moldova.
Applications will be merit-reviewed by each side independently in accordance with their applicable norms and regulations. A decision concerning the support of projects will be adopted by joint decision of RFBR and the Academy of Sciences of Moldova.
The amount of annual project funding will be up to 300,000 Rubles on the Russian side and up to 60,000 lei on the Moldavian side.
Funding of projects shall be effectuated on the following principle: each side supports only project participants from its own country.
A budget of expenses under a project may, inter alia, provide for hospitality expenses and for foreign travel by Russian and Moldovan scientists to the Russian Federation or the Republic of Moldova, including international and local travel, daily accommodation and subsistence allowances in accordance with applicable norms.

Contact telephone: (095) 938-01-93 – RFBR.


   
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