Posted: 24/04/2007

THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES FELLOWSHIPS FOR DEVELOPING WORLD

I am requested to inform you about various Fellowships awarded by the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS) which aims at promoting scientific capacity and excellence. Its activities are focusing on Science & Technology (S&T)-lagging countries, namely those countries where the lack of scientific and technological infrastructures is particularly severe and hinders scientific research and development.

The objective of TWAS is to disseminate as widely as possible all information on its activities and the possibilities offered to scientists from developing countries and S&T-lagging countries.

In addition, TWAS has forwarded forms to the College for the following Fellowships:

1. Spare Parts for Scientific Equipment

2. CSIR-TWAS Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research

3. DBT-TWAS Biotechnology Fellowships for Postgraduate Studies in India

4. Grants to Research Units in Developing Countries

5. Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists

6. IACS-TWAS Postgraduate Fellowships India

7. CEMB-TWAS Postgraduate Fellowships in Pakistan

8. CAS-TWAS Fellowships for Visiting Scholars in China

9. CAS-TWAS Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research in China

10. CEMB-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowships in Pakistan

11. CEMB-TWAS Fellowships for Postgraduate Research in China

12. ICCBS-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowships in Pakistan

13. Grants for Scientific Meetings Held in Developing Countries

14. Research Grants in Basic Sciences

15. TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training

16. ICCBS-TWAS Postgraduate Fellowships in Pakistan

17. Postgraduate Fellowships in Physical Sciences

18. DBT-TWAS Biotechnology Fellowships for Postdoctoral Studies in India

19. CSIR-TWAS Fellowships for Postgraduate Studies

20. IACS-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowships in India

21. Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research in Brazil

22. Doctoral Fellowships in Brazil Leading to a Ph.D. in Natural Sciences

Interested candidates should please come to the office of the Principal Assistant Registrar (Academic), 3rd Floor, College of Medicine to make a copy of the forms for completion.

Thank you.

Sgd.

Enitan B. Famewo, mnim

Principal Assistant Registrar (Academic)

For Secretary to the College