The Foundation for Assistance to Innovation has opened the reception of applications for the second stage of the contest “UMNIK - Digital Russia. Kazan”. Young scientists from the Volga and Ural federal districts are invited to participate. Winners will receive a grant in the amount of 500,000 rubles for 2 years. Applications are accepted until May 5, 2020. The deadline for applications is September 14, 2020.
List of end-to-end technologies for which applications are accepted:
The purpose of the competition is to support young scientists who are striving to be realized through innovative activities, and to stimulate the mass participation of young people in scientific, technical and innovative activities, as well as to encourage young scientists and specialists to create small innovative enterprises necessary for the commercialization of the results of scientific developments in the framework of the federal project “Personnel for the digital economy” of the national program ‘Digital Economy of the Russian Federation”.
Russian citizens aged between 18 and 30 who have not previously signed agreements with the Foundation for Assistance to Innovation can take part in the competition.
For the Volga and Ural federal districts, applications are accepted at the following link: https://umnik.fasie.ru/digital-kazan
Additional information by e-mail: tunakova@tpidea.ru
We remind you that just recently the first stage of the competition was completed, which included 31 projects.