About the Queensland–Chinese Academy of Sciences Collaborative Science Fund
The Queensland-Chinese Academy of Sciences Collaborative Science Fund provides grants of $125,000 over two years to Queensland research organisations.
What’s important
- Applications close on 14 February 2023 at 1pm AEST.
- Applications must be made online via the SmartyGrants portal
- Grants of $125,000 over two years are available to Queensland research organisations.
- Chinese participants in approved projects will receive funding equivalent to $125,000 from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).
- Eligibility criteria apply.
Eligibility
The proposed project must create or enhance a research alliance between Queensland and CAS research organisations in the priority areas of environmental sciences and contribute to developing solutions relevant to:
- climate change
- environmental pollution
- ecological safety
- natural disaster
- environmental monitoring
- health hazards.
The project application must meet eligibility criteria. The 2022 QCAS guidelines provide more information about the eligibility criteria.
Guidelines and conditions
- QCAS 2022 Guidelines
- QCAS 2022 Frequently asked questions
- Financial Incentive Agreement
- Financial Incentive Agreement Declaration .
Apply now online
Queensland-Chinese Academy of Sciences Collaborative Science Fund 2022 is open for applications.
Q-CAS Case Study
Predicting Crop Yields From Space
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