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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dear Equals<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">How about a project in Asia?...
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:DE-CH">Von:</span></b><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:DE-CH"> eth-global-news-request@sympa.ethz.ch
 [mailto:eth-global-news-request@sympa.ethz.ch] <b>Im Auftrag von </b>Byland Rahel (EG)<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2017 13:41<br>
<b>An:</b> eth-global-news@sympa.ethz.ch<br>
<b>Betreff:</b> Leading House Asia: Call for Innovation Partnership Grants<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Dear Professors<span style="color:#1F497D">,
</span>dear Colleagues</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">In its function as the Swiss Leading House for<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>bilateral science and technology cooperation with Asia, ETH Zurich is happy to announce the launch of a new call for Innovation Partnership Grants.
</span><span lang="EN-US">The grants will support the establishment of cooperation between Swiss researchers from universities, universities of applied sciences or public research institutes with non-academic innovation agents in China (including Hong Kong
 and Taiwan), Japan, South Korea and member states of ASEAN. These agents can be corporates, SMEs or start-ups, innovation parks or similar entities with a focus on applied sciences or technical development. The goal of the innovation partnership grants is
 to initiate long-term partnerships with mutually beneficial concrete outcomes. </span>
<span lang="EN-GB">The respective guidelines and application form are attached and can also be found on our website:
<span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="https://www.ethz.ch/en/the-eth-zurich/global/funding-opportunities/swiss-bilateral-programmes/Innovation.html">https://www.ethz.ch/en/the-eth-zurich/global/funding-opportunities/swiss-bilateral-programmes/Innovation.html</a>
</span>. The call is open to all scientific disciplines including social sciences and humanities and to researchers from all Swiss universities, universities of applied sciences and research institutes.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Deadline for applications is <b>28 February 2018</b>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Thank you very much for spreading this information<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>to interested researchers inside your institutions and among your colleagues.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Sincerely</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Rahel Byland</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">We apologize for cross-posting.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ETH Zurich<br>
Dr.<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>Rahel<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>Byland MAS ETH MTEC/BWI</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Program Manager<br>
ETH Global<br>
HG E68.2<br>
Rämistrasse 101<br>
8092<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>Zürich<br>
SWITZERLAND</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span>+41 44 632 84 65<br>
E-Mail: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="mailto:rahel.byland@sl.ethz.ch"><span lang="FR-CH">rahel.byland@sl.ethz.ch</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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