SERI Bilateral Joint Research Projects — Seed
Supports Swiss and partner-country researchers through SERI bilateral projects for cross-border collaboration.
SERI's Bilateral Joint Research Projects programme funds Swiss researchers at higher education institutions and research institutes to conduct collaborative research with counterparts in BRICS countries and key partner nations. The eligible country pairs are Brazil, India, China, South Africa, Argentina, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam; the Russia partnership is currently paused. Each country pair…
All disciplines; country pairs: Brazil, India, China, South Africa, Argentina, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam. Russia paused.
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