The complex program of research grants of the "BASIS" Foundation is aimed at supporting active scientists who conduct theoretical research in the field of fundamental physics.
First of all, the program is aimed at supporting students, graduate students and young scientists who conduct research under the guidance of leading scientists working at the highest international level.
| Competition | Aims | Applicant requirements |
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| Leader |
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Applicant: PhD or higher doctoral degree*; no less than 11 publications** in the last 7 years. Within the competition the support can be granted to the research groups, consisting of the leading scientist and 2-4 young researchers (PhD degree, PhD-students, young researchers without PhD degree, and senior students). |
| Junior Leader |
The head of the group: not above 45 years old; PhD or higher doctoral degree*; no less than 8 publications ** in the last 5 years. Within the competition the support can be granted to the research groups, consisting of the leading scientist and 1-2 young researchers (PhD-students, and senior students). |
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| PostDoc |
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Applicant: not above 35 years old; PhD or doctoral degree*; no less than 6 publications ** in the last 5 years. |
| Junior PostDoc | Applicant: not above 33 years old; PhD or doctoral degree*; no less than 3 publications ** in the last 4 years. | |
| PhD student |
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Applicant: not above 29 years old; Master degree or Diploma of Higher education*; at least 1 publication ** in the last 2 years. |
* All degrees with specialization in theoretical physics and related fields
** Publications should be international journals with the impact factor above 1 or Russian journals with the impact factor above 0.75
Detailed information about each grant competition can be found in the correspondent website section.
