CSIR-USISTEF Critical Minerals and Quantum Technology Grant
Funds joint U.S.-India applied R&D teams working on Critical Minerals and Quantum Technology through the USISTEF competitive grants program.
The CSIR-USISTEF Critical Minerals and Quantum Technology Grant is a competitive project grant administered by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR, India) under the U.S.-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) — a joint initiative of the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST), India. This call specificall…
Critical Minerals and Quantum Technology. Projects must focus on applied R&D with a business plan and proof of commercial concept.
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