Call for Applications: Transatlantic Research Partnership

Call for projects International
The program Transatlantic Research Partnership aims at fostering forward-looking collaborative research that engages with pressing global challenges. It offers $20,000 grants to support two-year projects led by two outstanding researchers at the beginning of their careers –– one based in the United States, the other in France.
These funds will support transatlantic mobilities of researchers and PhD students, collaborative research activities such as the organization of international workshops or conferences, and the publication of joint articles.
Projects can span or combine humanities, social sciences, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Their research topics should be related to one or several United Nations Sustainable Goals.

Eligibility:
  • Projects must be jointly submitted by two researchers at the beginning of their careers (less than 7 years after obtaining their PhD);
  • Applicants must provide proof that they are employed at either a U.S. or French institution for the duration of the partnership, i.e. minimum 2 years;
  • U.S. or French citizenship is not required;
  • PhD candidates are not eligible to be project investigators, but each project should include PhD students.  
Timeline:
  • December 1st 2023: the call for applications opens
  • February 29th 2024: the call for applications closes
  • July 2024: estimated official announcement of the laureates  
  • September 2024: estimated launch of the selected projects
Published on  December 8, 2023
Updated on  December 11, 2023