KINGDOM OF MOROCCO HASSAN II ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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1 KINGDOM OF MOROCCO HASSAN II ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

2 PRINCIPAL MISSIONS Mission 1 Mission 2 Contribute to the promotion and development of scientific and technical research Mission 3 Contribute to the definition of national policies and make recommendations on national priorities, in terms of scientific and technical research Mission 5 Fund scientific and technical research programs and assess scientific research Mission 4 Conduct surveys and studies on the areas of scientific and technical research Contribute to the dissemination of scientific culture within Moroccan society and development of science education in Morocco Mission 6 Contribute to the integration of scientific and technical research in the national and international socio-economic environment

3 FUNDING PROGRAM! Competition I (2007)! Competition II (2010)! International collaborations

4 COMPETITION I! 17 projects! Large scale and multidisciplinary Projects! Implication of research institutions throughout the Kingdom! Projects Duration: 3 to 4 years! Total Investment: 46 MDH

5 COMPETITION I Discipline Number of Funded Projects Life Science and Technology 6 Science and Technology of Environment, Earth and Sea 2 Engineering, Transfer and Technological Innovation 2 Modeling and Information Science 2 Physical and Chemical Science 3 Strategic Studies and Economic Development 2 Total 17

6 LIFE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Project Etude génomique et immunologique de la tuberculose dans la population marocaine ( ) Epidémiologie prospective de l accident vasculaire cérébral ischémique ; rôle des affections cardiaques, des facteurs nutritionnels, biologiques et génétiques COHORTE ESPOIR MAROC Etude et Suivi des Polyarthrites Indifférenciées Récentes Etude de l efficacité de la consommation de l huile d argan sur le profil lipidique et les statuts anti-oxydant et hormonal et détermination de l effet hydratant de la peau chez les femmes ménopausées Préservation et valorisation du chêne liège (Quercus suber L.) : Etude de la variabilité génomique et amplification clonale à partir de l embryogenèse somatique Caractérisation génétique et moléculaire et multiplication par microbouturage d arganiers adaptés à des conditions éco-climatiques extrêmes Project Leaders Host Institution Pr Rajae EL AOUAD Ministère de la santé/ Institut National d Hygiène, Rabat Pr My El Mostafa EL ALAOUI FARIS Université Mohammed V - Souissi, Rabat Pr Najia HAJJAJ-HASSOUNI Université Mohammed V - Souissi, Rabat. Pr Zoubida CHARROUF Université Mohammed V -Agdal, Rabat Association Inb Al Baytar, Rabat. Pr Hassan AGUENAOU, Université Ibn Tofail, Kenitra. Pr Yahya BENSOUDA, Université Mohammed V -Souissi,. Pr Abdelfattah DEROUICHE, Université Hassan II - Mohammedia, Casablanca Pr Ahmed LAMARTI Université Abdelmalek Essaadi, Tetouan. Abdelkarim FILALI-MALTOUF, Université Mohammed V-Agdal. Cherkaoui EL MODAFAR, Université Cadi Ayyad, Marrakech. Abdelhamid EL MOUSADIK, Université Ibn Zohr, Agadir. Saâd IBNSOUDA KORAICHI, USMBA, Fès. M Hammed BELLAKA, Haut Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte Contre la Désertification (CRRF, Marrakech) Duration (Years) Total 6

7 COMPETITION II! Select Topics corresponding to the current national priorities! Targeted Investment with high added value! Consistency, uniformity and clarity of the adapted process

8 1. Agrobiotechnology : Improvement of fermentations and the food products quality 2. Cancer, infection et inflammation 3. Demography and Economy 4. Innovation, Growth and human development 5. Materials and nanomaterials for photovoltaic energy 6. Applied Mathematics and modeling : Efficient tools for decision making in social and economic activities to serve for Morocco development 7. Effect of s Climate changes impacts on water resources and ecosystems (impacts/vulnerability 8. Geological heritage and geomaterials COMPETITION II : SELECTED RESEARCH THEMES 9. Solar Energy et oil shale : Sustainable alternatives to reduce Dependence of Morocco in term of energy supply

9 COMPETITION II : ELIGIBILITY! Team leader has to be affiliated to academic or private institution carrying out research activities in Morocco! Project Proposals must address issues covered by selected themes

10 COMPETITION II : APPLICATION PROCESS Register for obtaining a PIN Complete and submit an application online Await notification of decision Evaluate applications by reviewers Use the recommendation of reviewers to make funding decisions Communicate applicants the decision made Signing of Agreement between the Academy and the hosting institutions

11 COMPETITION II Tools for researchers :! Guidelines (Eligibility & selection criteria, etc.)! Funding related forms Ø Curriculum Vitae Ø Application (Coordinates, Project, Team, etc.) Ø Budget Tools for Reviewers :! Conflict of interest and confidentiality! Guidelines and form to review applications

12 MONITORING OF FUNDED PROJECTS Tools for Researchers:! Scientific Progress Report! Financial Report Tools for Reviewers:! Conflict of interest and confidentiality! Form for Review

13 FUNDING DECISION Discipline Selected Projects Life Science and Technology 1 Science and Technology Nomber de of demande Environment, recu Earth par and Sea 3 dscipline Engineering, Transfer and Technological Innovation 3 Nombre de porjetretenu Modeling and Tableau Information des Science porjets retenus 2 Physical and Chemical Sciences 1 Strategic Studies and Economic Development 2 Total 12 Project Epidemiological and genetic study of acute myeloid Leukemia Team Leader Host Institution NADIFI Sellama Project Duration (Years) 3 Université Hassan II - Ain Chock, Faculté de médecine et de pharmacie de Casablanca, Casablanca

14 INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS Discipline Selected Projects Life Science and Technology 2 Physical and Chemical Sciences 1 Total 3 Project Selection and use of rhizospheric microorganisms for optimal mycorrization of olive tree in Morocco Development and production of bacterial biofertilisers for inoculation and producrtivity improvment of food legumes in Morocco Team Leader Host Institution. Abdelkarim FILALI-MALTOUF Université Mohammed V-Agdal, Rabat. Cherkaoui EL MODAFAR Université Cadi Ayyad, Marrakech. Allal DOUIRA Université Ibn Tofail, Kénitra. Ahmed OUKABLI Centre Régional de la Recherche Agronomique (CRRA), Meknès. Abdelmajid MOUKHLI CRRA, Marrakech. Jamal AURAG Université Mohammed V-Agdal, Rabat. Imane THAMI ALAMI Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique Project Duration (Years) International Partner 2 Juan Antonio OCAMPO Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Spain 4 Itamar Soares DE MELO Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, EMBRAPA, Brasil