PERIDOT is the Hubert Curien partnership set up between France and Pakistan. In France it is developed by the Ministries of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) and Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESRI) and in Pakistan by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
Date of the Application Call
Closing Date for Project Submission
Dissemination of Results
French Researchers on the Campus France website ( https://www.campusfrance.org/fr/peridot )
Pakistani Researchers on the HEC website ( https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/services/faculty/peridot/pages/default.aspx )
Project leaders are invited to submit their applications in advance in order to avoid technical hazards that could compromise their application within the set deadlines.
The application form must be written in English.
The objective of this program is to develop research exchanges of excellence between French and Pakistani teams.
Mentioned below three (3) priority areas have been identified for the 13th call of applications:
The duration of projects is a maximum 2 or 3 years (consecutively)
It covers only the cost of mobility between the two countries of the researchers involved in the programme.
Any other funding necessary for the implementation of joint projects must be provided by the partner laboratories' own resources or by other sources.
Campus France covers the payment of the living allowances and the travel of the researchers of the French team to Pakistan.
HEC-Pakistan covers the payment of the living allowances and travel of the researchers of the Pakistani team to France.
Sabine Vermillard Attachée de coopération scientifique et universitaire Ambassade de France au Pakistan Diplomatic Enclave G-5 Islamabad - PAKISTAN Email : [email protected]
Gestion PHC 28 rue de la Grange-aux-Belles 75010 Paris Email : [email protected]
For the Pakistani side
Mme Uzma NAZ R &D Division Higher Education Commission Sector H-9 - Islamabad HEC main building Tél. : +92-51-904019323 Email : [email protected]