Program Information
· Program

Research Program for Overlooked Areas

· Directorate

Directorate for Basic Research in Science & Engineering

· Program objective
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Providing support for areas requiring national protection and maintaining the diversity and balance of basic studies and nature researchers in those fields

· Program details
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Research areas: All S&E areas

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Eligibility: Researchers as defined in Article 2, subparagraph 5 of the Sciences Promotion Act

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Summary: Provide research funds

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Period: 1–10 years

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Funding: KRW 10–100 million (USD 9–90 thousand*) annually, including overhead costs

 * approximation based on exchange rate of 1 USD = 1,100 KRW

· Contact
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PARK, Sang Yong; Academic Research Programs in S&T (psyong@nrf.re.kr)

· Project process
Announcement
Dec. 2018
Receipt
Feb. 2019∼Mar. 2019
Evaluation
Mar. 2019∼May 2019
Selection
Jun. 2019