Two international research grants for 2026 are now open

1. IMU-Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries (Deadline: 15 Jul 2026)

2. Holohil Grant Program (Deadline: 15 Jul 2026)

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1. IMU-Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries

The IMU-Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries (2024-2027) supports mathematicians from developing countries to travel to a mathematical institution for collaborative research for up to three months. The research visit has to be tied to a specific research project and a collaborating institute.

Funding Organization: International Mathematical Union (IMU)’s Commission for Developing Countries (CDU)

Research Scope: Mathematics

Eligibility: Applicants must

• hold a PhD in Mathematics;

• be based (place of work) in a developing country.

• be employed as a faculty member of a university or an equivalent institution;

• have already established contact with a mathematician in the host institution and have a definite research plan at the time of applying for the grant;

• be granted appropriate leave of absence from his/her institution for the period of visit;

• visit for at least a period of one month.

Maximum Award: The awarded amount ranges between USD5,000 – USD15,000 for up to a maximum duration of three months.

Application Process: Applications must be submitted online via the IMU grant application portal https://grants.mathunion.org.

Application Deadline:

• 15 July 2026 for research visits starting between 1 December 2026 and 1 December 2027

• 1 October 2026 for research visits starting between 15 February 2027 and 15 February 2028

📁Further information: https://www.mathunion.org/cdc/grants/grants-research-visits/imu-simons-research-fellowship-program-developing-countries

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2. Holohil Grant Program

The Holohil Grant Program is available to conservation professionals and researchers from anywhere in the world to conduct research and educational work on endangered species. Each quarter, Holohil will be supporting projects by donating up to CAD$2,500.00 toward the purchase of Holohil transmitters.

Funding Organization: Holohil

Research Scope: Wildlife conservation, endangered species

Eligibility

Holohil Grant Program would like to support projects that generally meet the following criteria:

• The project makes significant use of Holohil transmitters for data collection.

• The project aims to advance scientific knowledge.

• The project contributes to conservation.

• The project engages/educates the public.

• The project involves underrepresented study species of high research or conservation value.

Maximum Award: Up to CAD$2,500.00 toward the purchase of Holohil transmitters

Application Process: Applicants must download, complete, and submit the Holohil Grant Program application form to grantprogram@holohil.com anytime to be included in the current quarterly evaluation cycle.

Application Deadline: Applications are accepted four times a year. Next deadline is 15 July 2026.

Further information: Additional information and application forms can be found at https://www.holohil.com/grant-program/

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For more information, please contact

Ms. Panida Suwannatheerak and Ms. Mananchaya Pissaparn

Tel. 02 470 9654

Email: researchfollowup@kmutt.ac.th