NWO and Shell open pilot call for PhD proposals 'Computational sciences for energy research'
The first call for proposals within the new programme from Shell and NWO opened today for research proposals (download the document top right). In this first round there is room for 10 to 15 research projects. Shell is recruiting 30 talented researchers, from which the project leaders can select their PhD candidates. The first PhDs can start in the summer of 2013.
Submit research proposal: deadline Monday 15 October 2012
Call is closed. For more information please contact Rudy Kouw, +31 (0)70 344 07 55.
Application and selection process for PhD candidates: 12-25 October 2012
The Shell application window remains open from 12 October to 25 October 2012 for the academic session starting September 2013. Further process will include telephonic/face-to-face interviews in November 2012 at select locations in India. The exact schedule would be duly communicated to shortlisted candidates. Please contact Shell for more information.
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