Note:

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Xiamen University Malaysia Research Fund (XMUMRF)

Eligibility: Full-time XMUM staff with PhD degrees

Application channel: Email to RMC

Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff (permanent/contract; Malaysian/non-Malaysian) with a co-researcher of Malaysian citizenship with a permanent position in the same field of expertise and from the same institution      

Application channel: MyGRANTS website at http://mygrants.gov.my/main.php

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Prototype Research Grant Scheme (PRGS)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff (permanent/contract; Malaysian/non-Malaysian) with a co-researcher of Malaysian citizenship with a permanent position in the same field of expertise and from the same institution

Application channel: MyGRANTS website at http://mygrants.gov.my/main.php

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Long Term Research Grant Scheme (LRGS)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff

Program leader: permanent; Malaysian only

Project leader: permanent/contract; Malaysian/non-Malaysian. Non-Malaysian project leader must have a Malaysian permanent co-researcher from the same institution

Application channel: MyGRANTS website at http://mygrants.gov.my/main.php

Trans-disciplinary Research Grant Scheme (TRGS)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff

Program leader: permanent; Malaysian only

Project leader: permanent/contract; Malaysian/non-Malaysian. Non-Malaysian project leader must have a Malaysian permanent co-researcher from the same institution

Application channel: MyGRANTS website at http://mygrants.gov.my/main.php

Malaysia Laboratories for Academia-business Collaboration (MyLAB)

Eligibility: Malaysian permanent academic staff from public universities (Note: XMUM academic staff can only participate as co-researchers

Public Private Research Network (PPRN)

Eligibility: All researchers from Institutions of Higher Education and Public Research Institutions

Principal investigator: permanent; Malaysian only

Researchers: permanent/contract

Application channel: Email form to RMC

R&D Fund

Eligibility: Malaysian citizens from small and medium companies (Note: academic staff can only participate as collaborators)

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

International Collaboration Fund (ICF)

Eligibility: All researchers, scientists and engineers who are employed on a permanent or contractual basis (Malaysian/non-Malaysian)      

Note: A MoU is required between XMUM and the international collaborator’s university (refer to the MoU Signing Procedure)

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

MOSTI Combating Covid-19

Technology Readiness Level (TRL 2-9)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff (permanent/contract; Malaysian only)

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

Applied Innovation Fund (AIF)

Technology Readiness Level (TRL 2-4)

Eligibility: Individual Malaysian citizens or Malaysian citizens from registered Associations/Cooperatives/NGOs (academic staff can only participate as collaborators)

Note: At least a letter of intent and other related documents is required for proof of collaboration

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

Technology Development Fund 1 (TeD 1)

Technology Readiness Level (TRL 2-4)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff (permanent/contract; Malaysian only)

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

Technology Development Fund 2 (TeD 2)

Technology Readiness Level (TRL 4-7)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff (permanent/contract; Malaysian/non-Malaysian)

Note: XMUM staff must collaborate with Start-up Companies/Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) (proof of document is at least a letter of intent and other related documents)

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

Bridging Fund (BGF)

Technology Readiness Level (TRL 7-9)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff (permanent/contract; Malaysian only)

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

Strategic Research Fund (SRF)

Technology Readiness Level (TRL 3-9)

Eligibility: XMUM academic staff (permanent/contract; Malaysian/non-Malaysian)

Note: XMUM staff must collaborate with Start-up Companies/Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)/Multinational Companies (MNCs) (proof of document is at least a letter of intent and other related documents)

Application channel: eDANA website at http://edana.mosti.gov.my

Collaborative Research in Engineering, Science & Technology (CREST) R&D Grant

Eligibility: Either project lead or principal investigator must be Malaysian citizen. In the event the project lead and principal investigator is the same person, he/she must be Malaysian citizen.

Application channel: Submit the softcopy documents via email and deliver the hardcopy documents to CREST office

Science and Technology Research Grant (STRG)

Eligibility: Malaysian researchers aged below 40, residing in Malaysia

Application channel: MTSF website at www.mtsf.org

Dr Ranjeet Bhagwan Singh Research Grant

Eligibility: Malaysian citizen aged below 40, residing in Malaysia

Application channel: ASM website at www.mytopscientists.org

Hubert Curien Partnership - Hibiscus (PHC - HIBISCUS)

Eligibility: Must be Malaysian citizens and hold a permanent or fixed-term contract (minimum one-year term)

Application channel: MyGRANTS website athttp://mygrants.gov.my/main.php

Human Frontier Science Programme (HFSP)

Eligibility:

Young Investigators’ Grants: All members of a Young Investigators’ grant team must be within 5 years of obtaining an independent position but must have obtained their first doctoral degree (PhD, MD or equivalent) not longer than 10 years before the deadline for submission of the letter of intent.

Program Grants: All members of a Program Grant team must be in a position to initiate and direct their own independent lines of research. They must have full scientific and financial responsibility for their own laboratories.

Application channel: HFSP website at https://extranet.hfsp.org/AllApplication/Default.aspx

Private Education Excellence Awards -   http://educoopmalaysia.com/

Private Education Co-operative of Malaysia (Educoop)

Green Talents Award -      https://www.greentalents.de/index.php

The Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment -   https://www.merdekaaward.my/the-grant/about-the-grant

The Merdeka Award Trust (MAT)

IChemE Awards - https://www.icheme.org/career/events/awards/

ASEAN-China Young Leaders Scholarship (ACYLS) -   http://www.aunsec.org/scholarships14.php

Chinese government

Travel Grants for Early Career Researchers -  https://www.nature.com/early-career-travel-grants/

Communications journals