Three projects have been selected for the 2019 Joint Scientific Research Project Funding Scheme between the Macao Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) and the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), which targets collaborative research projects in marine pollution, marine biotechnology and areas alike. The result was determined by FDCT and FCT through a preliminary screening during project solicitation, reviews that they respectively conducted and a joint review by them among other selection procedures. Details of the result are provided in the attachment. The two parties launched the Scheme according to the
Memorandum of Understanding between the Science and Technology Development Fund and the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology. They accepted 11 project proposals in its application period from June 12
th to July 26
th 2019 and then narrowed down to 3 following a series of discussion.
Attachment:
List of Funding Recipients