FONDS AXA pour la Recherche- Ph’D application.
Le Fonds AXA pour la Recherche souhaite favoriser l'émergence de leaders scientifiques de premier plan. Il accorde chaque année une trentaine de bourses Doctorales.
L'unique campagne pour l'année 2010 a ouvert le 2 Février. Les institutions ont jusqu'au 30 Mars 2010 pour proposer des candidats, lesquels pourront soumettre leurs dossiers jusqu'au 27 Avril.
Lisez le Modus Operandi :
[http://researchfund.axa.com/lib/rc/uploads2/Modus_Operandi_PhD_2010.pdf
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Trois grands secteurs seront financés :
- Environmental risks (Natural catastrophes ,Climate change and associated risks)
- Life risks
- Socio Economic risks
Ci-dessous quelques extraits du Modus Operandi. Budget 100 à 125 Keuros sur 3 ans
Parmi l’ensemble des thèmes possibles le sous-thème des catastrophes naturelles est celui qui concerne le plus l’école doctorale.
- 1. Seismic risks
- 2. Avalanche risks
- 3. Ground movements
Subsidence, collapse, debris flow and avalanche, landslides, coastal dune dynamics, dissolution of limestone
- 4. Flooding risks
Generated by sustained rainfall or river flood, by streaming andmudflows, by debris flow, groundwater flood, by sea tidal surge and strong winds
- 5. Volcanic risks
Lava flow, pyroclasticflow, volcano injections of aerosols and gases, lahars
- 6. Forest fires
- 7. Risks linked to atmospheric phenomenon
Cyclonic storms and tornadoes, windstorms and wind risks, gales,atmospheric electrical discharge, snow and freezing rain, blizzard, hailstorms and hail risks,heat waves, droughts
- 8. Socio-economic impacts of natural catastrophes
The principal criteria used to make a scientific and academic assessment of the applications submitted are listed below:
- 1. The academic excellence of the candidate, assessed on the basis of his or her previous studies, and the excellence of his or her previous studies.
- 2. The innovative approach and originality of the Ph.D. project, as well as its feasibility (access to resources, etc.), and the impact of its potential results.
- 3. The international orientation and reach of the host research laboratory.
- 4. The quality of the conditions offered to the Ph.D. applicant by the host laboratory.
- 5. The feasibility (access to resources, etc.) of the project, and the impact of its potential results.