The document summarizes the history and activities of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR). It discusses the founding of RFBR in 1992 and key dates in its development. It outlines RFBR's mission to support basic research initiatives and young researchers in Russia. It also describes RFBR's international collaborations, budget increases over time, and priority interdisciplinary research areas.

1. RFBR: New programs for supporting basic research in Russia Sergei A. Tsyganov

4. Initiative basic researches supported by the RFBR Goal-oriented researches RFBR (2 years ) on Interdisciplinary topics and In frame of Agreements with Federal Agencies ~3000 reports Data bases of completed reports Knowledge Generation ~ 3000 proposals per year Data bases of completed reports Target Programs of RF Federal agencies ~600 reports ~3000 reports Russian foundation for basic research in “Knowledge Generation”

9. International Relation ships o f t he RFBR RFBR NWO Netherlands TUBITAK Turkey CNRS , INRA France DFG , Helmoltz Germany Academy of Finland Finland BRFBR Belorussia Taiwan Ö AD , FWF Austria NSERC Canada CERN, SNSF Switzerland NSFC China MST Israel MF Belgium ASM Moldova JSPS Japan VAST Vietnam MECS Mongolia CNR, ASSTP E.I.N.S.T.E.IN, Italy NSF , CRDF USA RS United Kingdom The Romania Academy Romania DST India CCDST Uzbekistan NAS Ukraine

10. International Calls in 2002-200 8 Funding, MRUR 100 200 300 400

11. Scientific Conferences Abroad During 1995 - 200 7 the Foundation received 37181 applications and provided financial support for 17747 grants Proposals Grants Grants

14. Monitoring of the Russian science Competition 1997 Competition 2000 Competition 2004 Competition 2006 Competition 2002 Age Distribution of Scientists Participated in the RFBR Initiative Projects

18. Interdisciplinary topics (Submitted applications and grants )

19. Interdisciplinary projects in RF regions

21. RFBR-NSC COLLABORATION in BASIC RESEARCH YEAR SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS SUPPORTED APPLICATIONS 2005 50 20 2006 41 16 2007 26 16 2008 38 19 2009 56 26

23. Russian-Taiwan Goal Oriented Researches on Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research Program ※ List of Sub –topics for Call for Proposal in Year 2010 ※ Recommendation by NSC 1. Generation, detection and applications (spectroscopy, imaging, modification) of terahertz radiation 2. Applications of synchrotron light source for investigations of surface thin filems and biomaterials 3. Gigahertz and terahertz photonics-based elements and devices 4. Coherent X-ray diffraction and scattering for condensed matter studies

24. Protocol of the 2009 RFBR—NSC Working Meeting Date: 15 September 2009 Venue: RFBR, Moscow, Russia 1. Time table from 2009 to 2010: i. Collection and exchange of sub-topics by both sides by the end of October 2009, ii. Conference for selection of sub-topics around mid of November 2009, iii. Call for proposals around mid November 2009, iv. Application deadline on 15 January 2010 , v. Exchange of peer review results in April 2010, vi. Annual Conference in May 2010, vii. Grants announcement in June 2010.

25. RFBR RFBR partnership with NSF-initiated multilateral programs International programs of the National Science Foundation Materials World Network Multinational program involving Americas, Africa, Europe, and Asia International Collaboration in Chemistry Germany (DFG), Austria (FWF), UK (EPSRC), China (NSFC), France (ANR)

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