Applications for International Collaboration Travel Fund now being accepted

Applications for International Collaboration Travel Fund now being accepted

BY B.J. ALMOND
Rice News Staff

Research collaborations with China on the neural problems caused by a stroke and with Mexico on how to cope with an insufficient supply of energy are among the new projects green-lighted by grants from the International Collaboration Travel Fund.

Ten faculty members have been awarded travel grants that will allow them to pursue projects with other scholars, universities and policy institutes around the world. And applications are now being accepted for the next round of grants.

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One of the new awardees is Kyriacos Zygourakis, the A.J. Hartsook Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and professor in bioengineering, who will develop an exchange program with Tecnol