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CALL FOR PROPOSALS "NEW INNOVATION TEAM-2003"


General Introduction
With the aim of the further expanding mutually beneficial collaboration between Samsung and Russian research organizations as well as the stimulating the innovation activities of Russian scientists, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) invites Russian researchers and R&D organizations to participate in the Call for Proposals “New Innovation Team – 2003”. Within the Call the RFBR organizes peer review of the scientific excellence of the submitted Short Proposals while SAIT evaluates the Proposals business perspective and selects for the further contracting and funding research and/or development projects that will lead to significant commercial success. Within the present program Samsung is planning to fund projects or organize Joint Laboratory.

The Role of Innovation Team
The investigators are to provide the proof of concept within a year and develop commercially viable technology in 3 to 4 years. Technical areas eligible for the proposals submissions are the following:
  • DIGITAL: Ubiquitous Computing; Multimedia Information Processing; User Interface; Communication & Networking
  • NANO: MEMS; Nano Devices; Nano Materials; Nano Storage
  • OPTO: Optical Part; Display
  • ENERGY: Secondary Batteries; Fuel Cell
  • BIO: Biochip
as well as other technologies related to Samsung’s business domain.

Proposals Preparing and Submitting
All applicants are expected to submit a Short Research Proposal of five pages or less, curriculum vitae of the Project Leader (with a list of most important publications), as well as a Short Description of the Organization the Leader belongs to. All documents should be in English. The Short Proposal should include objectives of the project, core technologies involved, originality of idea and commercialization opportunities. Authors already participated in the NIT-2002 program and willing to take part in the NIT-2003 should modify their previous Proposals or present absolutely new projects. Application material should be sent to Samsung Moscow Research Center via e-mail: nit2003@src.samsung.ru. The application forms and guidelines are available at the addresses: http://www.rfbr.ru and http://www.sait.samsung.ru.

The Short Research Proposal submission deadline is September 30, 2003.


Evaluation and Selection of Proposals
The short proposal submission deadline is September 30, 2003 and preliminary review will be completed within 1 month. On the results of the review SAIT will select projects for the further technical discussions, negotiations and contracting. In this case Samsung will request the Project Leader for the Detailed Proposal which shall be prepared within 1 month. Prospective scientists are strongly encouraged to apply, and further conditions and terms are open to discuss with Samsung.
For information, please contact Samsung Moscow Research Center via e-mail: nit2003@src.samsung.ru or please refer to our home page http://www.sait.samsung.ru.

Important Dates
  • Short Proposal submission deadline: September 30, 2003
  • RFBR carries out expertise of Short Proposals: by October 24, 2003
  • SAIT contacts authors of the selected Proposal with the request for a Detailed Proposal: by October 31, 2003
  • Detailed Proposal submission by Russian Organization: by December 1, 2003.

   
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