Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme Letters for Scholarships

The Letters for Scholarships main objective of this program awards is the exchange of scientific skills essential and relevant technologies for agricultural and environmental needs and expectations of developing countries and emerging markets. The Letters for Scholarships are funded through donations;
they are scientists proven ability working in developing countries or emerging countries, further research with scientists from Rothamsted for periods up to one year. It is expected that Fellows return to their home country at the end of the term of the scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY

Letters for Scholarships In addition to the points made above (in 1.1):
1.2.1 Applications will normally be considered from established scientists from developing or emerging countries under two main criteria:
(a) the applicant must have a substantiated track record, which will enable him/her to actively collaborate in research at Rothamsted;
(b) a primary concern should be the transfer of basic skills and technologies relevant to
the applicant’s home country.
1.2.2 Candidates from developed countries are eligible for Fellowships and awards. These are on
condition that applications for alternative sources have been made for this purpose but were
unsuccessful, or were not available within an appropriate time-scale or within this context.APPLICATIONS and PROCEDURE

1.6.1 Application Review Panel
The Rothamsted International Fellowship Panel (RIFP) will normally meet twice annually, but this may vary depending upon the number of Fellowships available. The Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme should receive full and complete documentation by the deadline published from time to time on the Rothamsted website. This is an absolute deadline.
Rothamsted International.
Fellowship Scheme
Harpenden, Herts, AL5 2JQ, United Kingdom.
Email: Rothamsted.International@bbsrc.ac.uk
Fax: +44 (0) 1582 760981

The Letters for Scholarships results of applications will be communicated to candidates, normally within one month of the date of the Fellowship Panel meetings.
http://www.rothamsted-international.org/