The State Education Development Agency (SEDA) has announced the 2nd round of competition for selecting research applications under the activity 1.1.1.2. “Post-Doctoral Research Aid”. Research applications can be submitted by the scientific institutions and merchants registered in Latvia.

Postdoctoral research support is provided to develop the skills of young scientists and to increase their scientific capacity by providing young scientists with the opportunity to start their careers at scientific institutions and with enterprises. In the round 2 of research applications, greater attention will be paid to the foreign mobility, the quality of scientific publications, and the development of new products or technologies. The funding available for the round 2 is EUR 15 228 440, including a total funding of EUR 7 614 220 for studies related to economic activity and EUR 7 614 220 for studies not related to economic activity, of which EUR 1 522 844 is envisaged for the implementation of fundamental research. The deadline for submission of applications is 27 April 2018. More information: viaa.gov.lv/eng/post_doc_research_aid/call_for_proposals/

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