Annual Meetings of the GRC

2022 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The 10th GRC Annual Meeting, was held from 28 May – 2 June 2022 in Panama City, Panama. The Meeting was hosted by National Secretary of The National Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation (SENACYT) and co-hosted by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF).

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2021 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The 9th GRC Annual Meeting, originally scheduled to take place in Durban, South Africa, was held from 24-28 May 2021 in a virtual format in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The Meeting was jointly hosted by the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa, and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). 

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2019 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The 8th GRC Annual Meeting was held from 1 - 3 May 2019 in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. The meeting was jointly hosted by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the National Scientific and Technical Research Council of Argentina (CONICET).

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2018 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The 7th Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council was held on the 14-16 May in Moscow, Russia. The meeting was jointly hosted by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF).

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2017 Annual Meeting of the GRC

From 29 - 31 May 2017, the heads of close to 50 science and engineering funding agencies from around the world and over 100 delegates met for the 6th Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council to share information and best practices to support high-quality collaboration among funding agencies worldwide.

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2016 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The 5th Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council was held from 25-27 May 2016 in New Delhi, India. The meeting was jointly hosted by Research Councils UK (RCUK) and the Indian Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB).

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2015 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The 4th Annual Global Meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) was held on May 26-28 2015 in Tokyo, Japan. The meeting was hosted jointly by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa.

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2014 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The 3rd Annual Global Meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) took place on May 26-28 2014 in Beijing, China. The meeting was hosted by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

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2013 Annual Meeting of the GRC

On 29 May 2013, the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) in Berlin has ended. Over three days, the heads of about 70 science and research councils from around the world as well as high-ranking guests from science and research, science administration and research policy attended the meeting.

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2012 Annual Meeting of the GRC

The Global Summit on Merit Review was hosted by the U.S. National Science Foundation from May 13-15, 2012.  Almost 50 Heads of Research Councils, primarily representing the G-20 and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, attended the event.

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