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Background Information
The Inter Governmental S&T Cooperation Agreement between the Republic of India and the United States of America was signed on October 17, 2005. The Indo-US S&T Cooperation is being implemented currently through the following modes:-
- DST-NSF PROGRAM OF COOPERATION
- Indo US S&T Forum
DST-NSF Programme of Cooperation for Scientists and Engineers was started in 2000. It provides the following ways for cooperation between the scientists and engineers from the two sides.
- DST- NSF Cooperation through Office of International Science and
Engineering (OISE).
- DST-NSF Cooperation on Materials World Network.
- Also, DST-NSF Cooperation may occur through any NSF Research
Program.
Modes of Cooperation:-
The modes of cooperation between the two sides are
- Joint R&D Projects.
- Joint Workshops/Seminars
- Exploratory Visits.
The Joint Call for proposals are issued on mutually agreed dates. For this purpose, please visit What's New Section of the website or www.dst.gov.in, NSF website; www.nsf.gov. Cooperation activities under Indo US S&T Forum could be seen at Forum website www.indousstf.org .
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Indian side: Contact Address |
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| Dr. B.K. Jain, Adviser, |
| International Division |
| Department of Science & Technology |
| Technology Bhavan, |
| New Mehrauli Road |
| New Delhi - 110 016 |
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| Telephone: 011-26590413 |
| Telefax: 011-26961583 |
| E-mail: jainbk@nic.in |
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NSF side: contact address |
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| Dr. Marjorie Lueck, |
| Program Manager South Asia, |
| National Science Foundation, |
| Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE) |
4201 Wilson Boulevard, |
| Rm. 935, Virginia – 22230 |
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| Phone No. : 703-292-7229 |
| Fax No. : 703-292-9176 |
| E-mail: mlueck@nsf.gov |
| Web: www.nsf.gov.oise & www.nsf.gov |
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| Director Office of Special Programs |
| Division of Materials Research, National Science Foundation, |
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| Tel: 703-292-4939 |
| Fax/Tel: 703-292-9036 |
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