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Volunteer Lecturer Program (VLP)
The VLP supports research and international collaboration by funding universities in developing countries to host international volunteer lecturers for intensive mathematics courses lasting 10 days to several weeks.
Find out more here.
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Conference Support Program
This program gives partial support to Mathematical Science conferences organized in developing countries. The program supports both live and online conferences by allowing grants for travel and accommodation arrangements for participants from developing countries, or to cover expenses for material or services needed for virtual activities.
The current call runs until July 15, 2021. Apply today!
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Travel Support Programs
The IMU-CDC has three different programs for one-month research visits that are open continuously with several deadlines per year.
Click on the respective pages to find out more:
IMU-CDC Reponse to the Health Crisis
The annual meeting of the Commission for Developing Countries was held online on March 9-10, 2021.
During the meeting, the CDC decided to allow possible expenses for acquisition of material or payment of services to hold events in the online format for the Conference Support Program and the Volunteer Lecture Program.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many conferences and research schools which received a CDC Conference Grant in 2021 were postponed till further notice. This page will be updated as soon as official dates are announced by the organizers.
IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship 2021: Call for Nominations!
Thanks to a generous donation by the winners of the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics - Ian Agol, Jean Bourgain, Simon Donaldson, Alex Eskin, Christopher Hacon, Martin Hairer, Maxim Kontsevich, Vincent Lafforgue, Jacob Lurie, James McKernan, Terence Tao and Richard Taylor - IMU with the assistance of FIMU is opening a new call of the IMU Breakout Graduate Fel