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Program : Global Research Network Program
Department in Charge : Division of International Affairs
Application Period : April 1 to April 8, 2009
Contact Information
- Tel : +82-2-3460-5702 ~ 3
- Fax : +82-2-3460-5709
- Mr. Kang Byung-ok / e-mail: bokang@krf.or.kr
- Ms. Shin Ji-hye / e-mail: sophie1207@krf.or.kr


Program Purpose
  • Foster joint international research and networking activities between researchers at the world's top universities and research institutes
  • Generate world-class research projects by establishing links between Korean and foreign researchers

Direction of Support
  • Increase the participation of excellent foreign researchers by calling for applicants to write research proposals in English
  • Provide support from the bottom up, based on the needs of individual researchers
  • Seek diversification in international academic exchange by supporting researchers from a variety of research fields and countries

  • Establish an international reviewer pool composed of researchers from around the world, as a means of ensuring professionalism and transparency in the review process

Program Description
  • Budget : 6.3 billion Korean Won (1.6 billion Korean won for 2009)
  • Research fields : All fields of studies (research subjects that can be helpful to academic development and science £¦ technology development / research subjects that have need of collaborative works with overseas scholars )

  • - Yet, research subjects for handbook, dictionary compilation, teaching materials, translation, exhibition, and concert are exempted.

Eligibility
  • Applicants should be included at least one item of the Article 5 of the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Research Promotion and Credit Guarantee for Student Loans.
  • - The PI must be belonging to domestic institutions.
    - The Collaborator must be belonging to overseas institutions regardless of the nationality.

Support
  • Support fields : All fields of studies
  • Type of Research for Support :Joint Research among home and abroad researchers
  • Duration and scope of support :Maximum 3 years / Maximum 100 million KRW per year

Review procedure
    - 1st stage: eligibility verification
    - 2nd stage: panel review
    - 3rd stage: International Peer Review
    - 4th stage: comprehensive review

Program Schedule
  • An Application Announcement : February, 2009

  • Application Period
  • - Proposal submission(online): April 1 to April 8, 2009
    - Confirmation from PI's institute: April 9 to April 10, 2009
  • Review Period: April ~ July, 2009
  • Announcement of the result: July 31, 2009 (expected)

Contact Information
  • Division of International Affairs , Korea Research Foundation
  • - Tel : +82-2-3460-5702 ~ 3
    - Fax : +82-2-3460-5709
    - Email : bokang@krf.or.kr, sophie1207@krf.or.kr
    - Address : 137-170, 304 Yeomgok-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    - Website : http://www.krf.or.kr