?Call for Applications: The University of Manchester-CUHK Joint Research Seed Fund (Deadline: 6 January 2025)

The University of Manchester (UoM) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) are pleased to announce the seventh round of their joint research fund to support collaborative research initiatives between the two institutions. A list of the projects supported in previous calls can be found on the webpage.

The current call invites applications for the Joint Research Seed Fund. The aim of the fund is to catalyze new collaborations and in the longer term to build global teams with the capability to secure external funding to continue their research. We encourage the involvement of Early Career Researchers (ECRs) either as the principal investigators (PIs) or as members of the project team.

The fund is open to applications from all research areas.

Programme Guidelines and Forms

Applicants can access the programme guidelines, application form, endorsement form and completion report form from the following links:

Enquiries

Any queries should be directed to:

CUHK Coordinator: Olivia Kwok, Office of Academic Links

e: oliviakwok@cuhk.edu.hk, t: +852 3943 1315

UoM Coordinator: Helen Lusty, International Officer

e: international.partnerships@manchester.ac.uk, t: +44 (0)161 275 2217