The Khwarizmi International Award, named after the great 12th-century Iranian scientist, is now accepting submissions for its 40th edition. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding research, inventions, and innovations across multiple fields.
Research Fields:
• Basic Sciences
• Engineering & Technology
• Agriculture & Natural Resources
• Emerging Sciences & Technologies
• Health, Bio- & Medical Technologies
Categories:
• Fundamental Research
• Applied Research
• Invention & Innovation
The International Mobility Program under the Erasmus+ framework is now open.
Available grants:
1 Grant for students
Within the framework of scientific and research cooperation between the National Science Foundation of Iran (INSF) and the Innovative Development Agency affiliated with the Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the second joint call is announced to support up to 10 joint research projects. To develop international scientific cooperation, improve the quality of research, and utilize the scientific and technological capacities of the two countries, this call invites qualified researchers to submit their research projects in priority areas:
The 2026-2027 edition is now open for applications.
Candidates should submit their applications to the National Commission of their home countries no later than Friday, 23 January 2026.
Official nominations should be submitted by the National Commissions of invited Member States by Tuesday, 10 February 2026.
Useful links for the 2026-2027 edition:
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The Research Partnership Grant (RPG) supports Swiss-based researchers in launching joint projects with partners from nine South Asian countries. By promoting interdisciplinary collaboration across institutions and borders, the RPG enables teams to test innovative ideas, gather preliminary data, and lay the groundwork for long-term cooperation.
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for the 2026 - 2027 funding period have been announced by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).
Applications are open starting August 4, 2025. You will find useful information on how to prepare your scholarship application in the following link:
https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/en/swiss-government-excellence-scholarships-at-a-glance
The fifth joint call of the National Science Foundation of Iran (INSF) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) is announced with the aim of supporting up to ten research projects in the following areas.
Priority Areas are as follows:
1. Traditional Medicine and Medicinal Plants:
The second joint call of the Iranian National Science Foundation (INSF) and the Russian Science Foundation (RSF) was published to support 10 research projects.
Priority areas are:
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