Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Established by Qatar Foundation in 2006 as part of its ongoing commitment to establish Qatar as a knowledge-based economy, Qatar National Research Fund (ONRF) views research as essential to national and regional growth; as the means to diversify the nation’s economy, enhance educational offerings and develop areas that affect the community, such as health and environment. QNRF aims to foster original, competitively selected research in engineering and technology, physical and life sciences, medicine, humanities, social sciences and the arts.
EU-GCC Science, Technology and Innovation International Cooperation Network
INCONET-GCC2 is a three year (2014-2017) project sponsored by European Commission – Directorate General for Research and Innovation – with a view to establish a “Science, Technology and Innovation International Cooperation Network between European Union and the Arab Gulf Countries aiming at the bi-regional coordination towards HORIZON2020.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the United States Department of Health & Human Services, is the primary U.S. Federal agency that conducts and supports medical research. To realize its mission of extending healthy life and reducing the burdens of illness and disability, NIH funds grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts that support the advancement of fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems.
National Science Foundation (NSF)
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent U.S. Federal agency, created by the National Science Foundation Act of 1950. The NSF's stated purpose is "to promote the progress of science; [and] to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare by supporting research and education in all fields of science and engineering."
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