We hereby inform you of the completion of the evaluation process of the 604 proposals submitted in the framework of the Public Call issued by the John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation for the funding of one-year studies for 2010 in the following fields of knowledge:
1. Social and Human Sciences:
1.1. Institutions and Markets
1.2. Institutions, Values, Beliefs and Behaviour
1.3. Environment and Society
1.4. The Human Mind and its Complexity
1.5. Cultures and Cultural Production
1.6. The Study of the Human Past
2. Exact Sciences:
2.1. Computer Science and Information Technology
2.2. Products and Process Engineering
2.3. Geosciences
3. Life Sciences:
3.1. Diagnostic Tools, Treatments and Public Health
3.2. Evolutionary, Population and Environmental Biology
3.3. Applied Life Sciences and Biotechnology
On recommendation by the Scientific Evaluation Committee, the Foundation’s Executive Board approved the funding of twenty-one (21) scientific projects. The research teams that will carry out the studies are made up of approximately 90 researchers from higher educational institutes and research centres in Greece and abroad. The titles and brief descriptions of the 21 studies selected to receive funding in 2010 are available here.