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Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS)

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Programs5
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Total grants5
About

The Czech Academy of Sciences is the Czech Republic's principal public research institution outside universities. Established in 1992, it runs 54 research institutes, employs more than 8,000 staff, and spans natural, technical, social, and humanities fields. It is financed mainly from the state budget and also competes for project funding.

Its support schemes are internal awards rather than open …

Programs & grants under this funder
Josef Dobrovský Fellowship

Offers Short-stay mobility fellowship foreign scholars studying Czech history culture language routed a CAS host institute director.

Lumina Quaeruntur Fellowship

Invests Internal CAS junior group-leader fellowship awarded by institute director nomination only not an.

Praemium Academiae

Runs Prestigious CAS senior-excellence award nomination by institute directors Council President only not an.

CAS (Czech Academy of Sciences) JCMM Programmes

Funds CAS JCMM Programmes to support Czech Academy networks with fellowships and collaborative platforms for research.

Czech Academy Research Support

Funds Czech Academy institutes and researchers carrying out scientific work through awards and fellowships.

5 grants
Academic Award — Praemium Academiae
Between cycles
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J. E. Purkyně Fellowship
Closed
— pool
Josef Dobrovský Fellowship
Between cycles
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Lumina Quaeruntur Fellowship
Between cycles
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Researchers at Risk Fellowship
Closed
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Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.avcr.cz