Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM), through the Malaysia Science Endowment (MSE), proudly serves as one of the funding partners in the e-ASIA Joint Research Program (e-Asia JRP), reinforcing its commitment to advancing strategic scientific research and fostering international collaboration.

MSE invites researchers from Public and Private Institutions of Higher Education, as well as Government Research Institutions (GRIs), to submit proposals and secure funding of up to RM1,000,000 per project for innovative research in:

* Disaster Risk Reduction & Management
* Health Research

This grant offers a platform for researchers to collaborate internationally and drive scientific progress with real-world impact.

Key Requirement

• Applicants must collaborate with international researchers funded by other Member Organisations of the e-ASIA network.

• Funding per project: RM 500,000 to RM 1,000,000.

• Technology Readiness Level (TRL): 3 or above.

• Project duration: Up to 3 years.

• Collaboration with Industry, Private Companies, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), or Local Communities is required.

• Projects must align with the 10-10 Malaysian Science, Technology, Innovation and Economy (MySTIE) Framework.

   

Submission Guideline

• Apply via https://www.akademisains.gov.my/2025-easia-jrp/

• Submission deadline: 31 March 2025, by 18:00 (Malaysia Time, UTC +8).

We would greatly appreciate your help sharing this valuable opportunity with your colleagues, students, and others who may benefit. Should you need further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Ms Kausaalya Nagarajah, Analyst of the Malaysia Science Endowment, at 03-6203 0633 (EXT:234) or email mse@akademisains.gov.my.

Thank you.

Best regards,

Sarah Abd Rahman
Marketing Communications Unit
International Affairs and Communications Division