"Enlighten Your Research" contest was held

 Call for Research Proposals for Enlighten Your Research, the successful international program for researchers, now open until April 7, 2017!

Researchers of Azerbaijan was invited to the international contest. Institute of Information Technology of ANAS on the framework of "EaPConnect" announces "Enlighten Your Research" contest.

Call for Research Proposals for Enlighten Your Research, the successful international program for researchers, now open until April 7, 2017!

To promote the benefits of international-scale research and advanced computer networks, the Eastern Partnership Connect project (EaPConnect) is collaborating with leading partners to create an exciting opportunity for research communities in the Eastern Partnership (EaP) region through the Enlighten Your Research (EYR) program.

This edition of EYR in the EaP region – known as EYR@EaP 2017 – invites researchers from any discipline and their collaborators to submit proposals that highlight how access to internet and compute technologies could significantly improve their research process. The EYR@EaP 2017 partners provide and develop high-quality network services for all higher education and research institutions in their respective countries. 

İf your final proposal is selected for the EYR@EaP 2017 programme, you (the main applicant) will get free participation at this year’s Eastern Partnership E-infrastructure Conference, EaPEC2017, in Minsk, Belarus on 27-28 September, organised by EaPConnect. You will be able to present your research project at this Conference.

Example infrastructure services and resources that are made available through EYR@EaP 2017 include (but are not limited to):

• Network services
• Cloud resources
• Compute resources in collaboration with PRACE and SURFsara
• Guidance on open data and open science with OpenAIRE

İmportant dates!

Tuesday, 7 February 2017- Call for participation opens for 1st round proposal

Friday, 7 April 2017-Deadline for 1st round proposals

Monday, 8 May 2017- Notification of 1st round proposals are sent via email

May-June 2017- Consultation meetings üith researchers and experts üill be held

Monday, 3 July 2017- Final proposals are due

Tuesday, 1 August 2017- Awarded proposals are anoounced

27-28 September 2017- Award Ceremony at EAPEC2017 conference in Minsk, Belarus

December 2017-December 2018- Awarded projects are implemented

Connect: iro@iit.science.az

For more information :https://www.eapconnect.eu/research/