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BORDEAUX-WATERLOO JOINT GRANTS

Category A. Research projects - PRIORITY TOPICS

Application form

Project Summary:

Title:

Start date:

End date:

Note: Project activities should normally take place within a one-year period

Topic:

  materials science

  water

  energy

  ageing

Lead Researchers (add additional rows as needed):

Name / Position / Department/
Research centre
Waterloo PI
Waterloo Co-PI
Bordeaux PI
Bordeaux
Co-PI
Affiliated Researcher
(Other Institution)

Description of the Research Collaboration (max. 3 pages)

·  Research (provide a summary of the collaborative research topic, methodology, key challenges/problems the research addresses, expected results, and how the research is innovative and important)

·  Key Expertise of Researchers (briefly state the key areas of expertise of each of the researchers)

·  Complementary Expertise and Value-added of Team Members (explain the complementary nature of the project and the value-added as a result of the collaboration)

·  Existing Collaborations (identify past or existing partnerships with the researchers and/or their institutions)

Expected Outcomes of the Research and the Collaboration (max. 3 pages)

This section should:

-briefly state expected scientific advances, technology development, policy formulation, scholarship, or innovation, etc.

-identify proposed international research funding applications as a result of this grant/collaboration

-specify how the results of the collaboration will be disseminated

-describe any other expected outcomes of this collaboration(number of joint publications in appropriate peer-reviewed journals; research platforms and teams that can access international funding sources; international recognition of high quality research results via prizes and other recognition systems

Activity Plan

-this section should include main activities, milestones and dates/duration (add additional rows are needed)

Milestone / Activity Description / Duration (months)
Milestone 1: / -----
Activity 1:
Activity 2:
Milestone 2: / -----
Activity 1:
Activity 2:
Milestone 3: / -----
Activity 1:
Activity 2:

Budget Summary (add additional rows as needed)

Activity /Expense / Cost ($)
TOTAL COST

Amount Requested*:

Source / Amount Requested ($)
Faculty/Department/Research Centre
Waterloo’s Global Prominence and Internationalization Strategic Planning theme
Other Source - specify
Other Source - specify
TOTAL BUDGET

*Note: Budget provisions will normally involve 50/50 cost-sharing where Waterloo’s Global Prominence and Internationalization Strategic Planning theme will cover 50% of the costs. The remaining 50% must be a cash contribution from another source(s). For example, Dean/Chair/Director, industry, research funding, partner institutions, etc.

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