Call for Proposal (“CFP”) for Joint Research Program between National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (“Taiwan Tech”) and Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (“ITS”)
1. Purpose
This program promotes mutual cooperative research between Taiwan Tech and ITS in order to enhance the research result in international society establishing international industry-academic alliance with overseas universities, institutions and companies. Thus, the program aims to acquire competitive /external funds and publish international joint papers.
2. Period of Joint Research Project Execution： 2022/1/1 ~ 2022/12/31
3. Topics for Collaborative Research
The research topics are not limited. It is open to any category.
4. Applicant Qualification
Applicants who were accepted in the past and fall under the following circumstances are not eligible:
(1) The last year’s joint research project is not completed or the final report is not submitted yet.
(2) After the project is completed, no SCI, SSCI and A&HCI papers related this joint research project are published within 2 years.
Each applicant is limited to one project for application per year. Fund for such application shall be equally provided by ITS and NUTST, amounting to no more than 500,000 TWD (NTUST：250,000 TWD / ITS：128,000,000 IDR).
The Project may have a researcher(s) from a third party organization if the both Parties agree.
5. Structure of Research Team
Any research project shall consist of a research group from both parties. Principal investigator (PI) from each research group may have any other researchers or graduate students as team members.
6. Assessment and Selection Committee
Assessment and Selection Committee (“ASC”) consists of faculty members from Taiwan Tech and ITS. ASC members assess, select the proposals and approve the budget for the accepted projects. ASC members participate in report meetings and monitors the progress of each project and evaluates.
7. Constraints on the Use of Funding
Each university shall be responsible for the management of its own research fund in accordance with each financial rules. The funds shall be used in accordance with each financial rule. The fund can be used for travel, the expense related report meeting, equipment, consumable products, remuneration to students, and miscellaneous expenses. The fund can be used only from Jan. 1, 2022 through Dec. 31, 2022.
8. Application Procedures
Application must be prepared in English and submitted to the following contact:
※ Application form is attached to this CFP.
【 NTUST 】 【 ITS 】
TEL: (02) 2737-6786 TEL: *****************
E-mail: b10207@mail.ntust.edu.tw E-mail: ***************
Contact: Wei-fang, Fu Contact: ***************
Research and Development **********************
9. Application Deadline
The application must be filed no later than 5 pm, Nov. 15 (Mon), 2021.
10. Notification on Accepted Projects
Application decision will be announced by Dec.31 , 2021.
11. Joint Conference (Report Meeting)
PIs from Taiwan Tech and ITS must attend final report meeting which will be held in 2023.
For the report meeting, the student can attend. However, the presentation should be conducted by PIs.
12. Reports
A joint final report must be submitted before Feb.28, 2023.
13. Paper
At least one paper based on this joint research program must be published within 2year after the project is completed. Personnel from both Taiwan Tech and ITS must be listed as authors of the aforementioned papers or listed at Acknowledgements of papers in accordance with authorship.
14. Other
Should a PI be unable to continue with the project, the PI may be substituted only upon the consent of the other PI. The new PI shall assume full responsibility of project execution and KPI.
※ Link for application form:
Application of Collaboration Program (ITS-NTUST)
附件1_Resume_(ITS-NTUST).ppt
附件2_Application_Form_(ITS-NTUST)_.docx