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Short presentation on EERSS Sep 2005

Short presentation on EERSS Sep 2005. MISSION. Advance knowledge and foster innovation, educate students and nurture talent, in service of country and society. International Relations Office Our Mission Forge international partnerships that make NUS a world-class knowledge enterprise.

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Short presentation on EERSS Sep 2005

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  1. Short presentation on EERSS Sep 2005

  2. MISSION Advance knowledge and foster innovation,educate students and nurture talent, in service of country and society.

  3. International Relations Office Our Mission Forge international partnerships that make NUS a world-class knowledge enterprise.

  4. Eastern Europe Research Scientist & Student Exchange & Collaboration Program Eastern Europe Research Scientist & Student (EERSS) Exchange and Collaboration Program An NUS initiative

  5. Eastern Europe Research Scientist & Student Exchange & Collaboration Program EERSS - Objectives • Provides opportunities for scientists – exposure to each other’s research and education environment • Promotes cross border scientific exchange/ sharing of ideas, collaborate on projects, teaching and sharing of knowledge in areas of expertise. • Founded on principles of reciprocity

  6. Eastern Europe Research Scientist & Student Exchange & Collaboration Program EERSS - Scientists • 1st visit • 2-3 weeks duration • Develop areas and projects of joint research • Deliver scientific seminars • 2nd visit • 1-2 months duration • Conduct in-depth research collaboration • Teach short courses, where applicable

  7. Eastern Europe Research Scientist & Student Exchange & Collaboration Program EERSS - Scientists • 3rd visit • 2-3 months duration • Very detailed research proposal • Prior research work can be done in home country • Visit will be to compare actual results, prepare publications (key deliverables) and scientific seminars • Projects will be hosted by NUS faculties of Computing, Engineering, Science • Preference to be given to projects resulting in joint publications and further applications prospects.

  8. Eastern Europe Research Scientist & Student Exchange & Collaboration Program EERSS – Scientists Terms of reference • Scientists are paid a honorarium comparable to their experiences and qualification. • Return economy airfare for each visit • Start-up grant to cover project cost for scientists, where applicable • Note: • All scientists will have to bear all personal expenses during their stay in Singapore: housing, insurance, transport, income tax, etc

  9. EERSS – Graduate Students Terms of reference Eastern Europe Research Scientist & Student Exchange & Collaboration Program • Scientists can recommend graduate students to visit NUS under the EERSS Program on exchange • They can visit NUS after the first visit of the Scientist • Duration of the visit is 1-3 months • They are paid a monthly stipend of S$1500 (US$900) • Tuition fee is waived • Return economy airfare for each visit • Note: • All graduate students will have to bear all personal expenses during their stay in Singapore: housing, insurance, transport, income tax, etc

  10. International Relations OfficeContact Persons • 1. Mr Kelvin NG • EERSS Program Manager • Tel. +65-6874-1489 Fax: +65-6778-0177 • Email: ironsh@nus.edu.sg • Mr Henry Sebastian • Management Support Officer • EERSS Program • Tel: +65-6874-2303 Fax: +65-6778-0177 • Email: irohes@nus.edu.sg • www.nus.edu.sg/iro

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