US Embassy auspices
23/09/2014
TUESDAY
Brno University of Technology
Rectorat BUT,
Antonínská 1, Brno
NSF for general
research public
“general introduction to
National Science Foundation”
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an US government agency that
supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields
of science and engineering. NSF highly values international collaboration and
in some cases enables the participation of non-US institutions in NSF funded
research project.
Join us to discuss the organization and operation of NSF, explore how you
might cooperate with the NSF and how to become a part of research activities
supported by the NSF. Prepare yourself for the submission of your NSF project
together with your US partner.
Speaker:
Dr. Maria Zemankova acts as an Program Director in the
Intelligent Information Systems Division at the National
Science Foundation. In 1992, she was the first recipient of
the Special Interest Group on Management of Data
(SIGMOD) Contributions Award for her work in the
conception of research initiatives on scientific databases
and digital libraries. She received her Ph.D. in Computer
Science in 1983 from Florida State University for her work
on Fuzzy Relational Database Systems.
For registration click here.
For more information contact ostrizek@ceitec.vutbr.cz or i.souckova@rect.muni.cz.
8.30 – 9.00 Registration
Registration
9.00 – 11.00 NSF for General Research Public
NIH for General Research Public
Dr. Mukul Ranjan, NIAID NIH