Fulbright Research Grant for a Junior Scholar in Partnership with the Nokia Foundation

Scholarship overview

The purpose of the award is to enable scholars in ICT fields to carry out research projects in the U.S. and at the same time act as ambassadors for the Fulbright program, Finland, and their home institution, sharing their culture and contributing to the relations between Finland and the U.S.

The award can be applied for by postdoctoral scholars who have completed their doctoral degree less than four years.

The Nokia Foundation promotes and supports scientific development and education throughout Finland’s information and telecommunications technology sectors. Examples of the focus areas in ICT research are 1) Data Science and AI, including research on novel methods, tools, applications and implementations of data science, machine learning and augmented as well as artificial intelligence, 2) Wireless and Network Technologies, including research on future networking and communication technologies for fixed and wireless connectivity, and 3) Future Microelectronics, including research on enablers and practices of information and communication driven technologies, methods and systems for the digital revolution. The Fulbright Finland Foundation is pleased to work with the Nokia Foundation and support together the transatlantic mobility of Finnish researchers.

How to apply

Next call for applications will open in spring 2025 and the deadline will be in early autumn. Exact dates will be announced later. Applications can be submitted once a year. The link to the grant application system is below.

Fulbright Research Grant for a Junior Scholar

Deadline

Autumn 2025.