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Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science African Faculty Fellowship is sponsored by University of Michigan (managed by Michigan Institute for Data & AI in Society - MIDAS). This two-year fellowship provides selected African researchers with the opportunity to spend equal periods at the University of Michigan and within their home institutions in Africa.
Participants will receive institutional support to develop innovative AI-enabled research projects, expand scientific capacity, and contribute to sustainable AI ecosystems across the continent. It aims to advance AI in Science by enabling African researchers to leverage cutting-edge computational methods to solve pressing local and global challenges.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: African university faculty members or researchers holding equivalent positions within African organizations, conducting research in science or engineering, and interested in applying AI methodologies to scientific questions. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science African Faculty Fellowship are due August 27, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science African Faculty Fellowship is funded by University of Michigan (managed by Michigan Institute for Data & AI in Society - MIDAS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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