Established 1984 Headquarters Santiago, Chile | Type public | |
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Mission Funding scientific research Website www.conicyt.cl/fondecyt |
The National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development (Spanish: Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico), abbreviated FONDECYT, is the main public fund of the Government of Chile, from the National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT), to promote scientific research in all the areas of the knowledge.
It was established in 1984 and has since funded more than 13500 research project, which have included the participation of more than 12,000 researchers.
Grants and Fellowships
The program provides three types of grants and fellowships:
References
FONDECYT Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA