Don’t forget to register for the 2nd strategic workshop of the Fast! Society Fri 9 Nov, 2018 9.30am Canterbury University, Christchurch The workshop will include contributions from key researchers, decision-makers and students involved in bilateral collaborations between France and New Zealand. This will help the Fast! community drive fruitful discussions on how to build on our […]

We are pleased to announce the 2nd strategic workshop of the Fast! Society (France Aotearoa Science Technology and !nnovation). Fri 9 Nov, 2018 9.30am Canterbury University, Christchurch The workshop will include contributions from key researchers, decision-makers and students involved in bilateral collaborations between France and New Zealand. This will help the Fast! community drive fruitful […]

SAVE THE DATE! Our second annual FAST! meeting and AGM will be Friday 9th of Novembre!  This time we are meeting in the South Island at the University of Canterbury, Putaio Koiora Building, Christchurch. Program coming soon! Any enquiry? Please email: francenzst@gmail.com Registration open until 31st of October.  

The Dumont d’Urville programme supports new scientific and technological partnerships between New Zealand and France. A call for applications is now open until the 18th of October, 2018 for projects starting in 2019. The budget per project has increased this year. The French partner is now eligible for up to 10 000 EUR per year […]

Come gather in a friendly environment with the scientific community involved or wishing to be involved in French-New Zealand collaborations/exchanges. This meeting will involve: Technical presentations from participants on their collaborative research projects, Group discussions on existing collaboration/exchange opportunities, Plenty of activities to socialize indoors and outdoors! FREE shuttle bus from the University of Canterbury, […]

In 2018, the Pacific Fund will support two new research projects involving New Zealand and French partners, for a total of 55 000 € :   1. Implementation of a Lightning detection network for the French territories in the Pacific This research project led by Meteorological Services of New Zealand Ltd (MetService) will benefit a […]

FAST! has opened a call for applications to support the student attendance to a New Zealand science-related conference. Four scholarships will be awarded to support expenses up to $600. Cost may cover all or part of registration, transport, and accommodation. Eligibility The proposal must be submitted by a student currently enrolled in a postgraduate program […]

Launched by France’s President Emmanuel Macron, the Make Our Planet Great Again initiative has met with worldwide enthusiasm, generating expressions of interest from a large number of highly qualified students and researchers. The following calls for proposals are now open. Launched on June 2, 2017 by French president Macron, the “Make Our Planet Great Again” […]

Each year, the Dumont d’Urville programme helps to enhance the mobility of researchers between France and New Zealand as well as to develop excellence science and technology exchanges between research laboratories. Since its creation in 2005, more than sixty projects have benefited from it. Five new projects have been selected for 2018-2019. Each year, the […]