Research Conference Grants (RCGs)

1.          Priority will be given to applications for international academic conferences submitted by associate professors or above, or by a combination of faculty members.

2.          The content of the conference must be of a clear academic research and exchange nature, which can promote the development of academic research and international academic exchange at the University.

3.          The conference can invite internationally renowned researchers and scholars as keynote speakers, and can attract internal and external faculty and students to attend the conference.

4.          The conference schedule and budget are generally clear.

5.          The amount of funding is generally $20,000-$100,000 per project, with priority given to projects with a 1:1 match or higher.

6.          A funded Conference Fund project is not considered to be a research project of the University undertaken by the project applicant or project team members.