The National Research Foundation of Korea welcomes applications of Brain Pool Programs.

The purpose of BP Fellowship Programs is attracting outstanding overseas scientist to Korea to establish

a long-term research networks between researchers.

A. Research Fields: All fields in science and technology

   ※ Preference fields: 12 National Strategic Technology Fields

  [12 National Strategic Technology Fields]

  ① Semiconductor and display ② Secondary cells ③ Leading-edge mobility ④ Next Generation nuclear energy

  ⑤ Leading edge bio ⑥ Aerospace and marine ⑦ Hydrogen ⑧ Cybersecurity ⑨ AI ⑩ Next generation communications

  ⑪ Leading-edge robotics and manufacture ⑫ Quantum

B. Eligibility of Brain Pool Candidates(BP fellow)

 ① Ph.D. holders who is living overseas(outside of Korea)

 ② In case of corporate and corporate-affiliated research institute being the host organization, scientist

     with five-year or more of on-site R&D experience overseas(outside of Korea) regardless of his/her

     possession of a doctoral degree

C. Research Period: (Type 1: short-term research) 6-12 months, (Type 2: long-term research) Max. 3 years*

   ※ (Type 1,2) Re-application available (Re-application is available only once, with the same host PI and BP fellow)

For more details, please find the attached files.

Thank you.