Funding call
The AIMS-DFG Collaboration Visits Programme in mathematics promotes mobility within the framework of initiating international collaborations.
With this call, the DFG and the African Institutes for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) support initiating international research collaborations in the mathematical sciences between researchers from African countries and researchers at German universities. Researchers in early career phases are particularly encouraged to submit proposals.
Proposals must be submitted in English by 15 October 2024.
Click to download the IFW-65 AIMS-DFG Collaboration Visits Programme in the Mathematical Sciences
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