J Korean Soc Spine Surg.  2016 Dec;23(4):246-250. 10.4184/jkss.2016.23.4.246.

Research Support Programs of the National Research Foundation of Korea

• Ha JW
• Moon SH
• Kim TH
• Hwang JY
• Park MS

• KMID: 2365086
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4184/jkss.2016.23.4.246

Abstract

STUDY DESIGN: Literature review.
OBJECTIVES
The aim of this study was to present updated information on the research support programs offered by the National Research Foundation of Korea. SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW: The research support programs offered by the National Research Foundation of Korea are an important cornerstone for obtaining other grants from the government and commercial companies. However, no information has yet been provided in the literature about these programs.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
Review of the relevant literature.
RESULTS
The research support programs offered by the National Research Foundation of Korea are complex. However, it is possible to find appropriate grants. It is necessary to focus on the individual basic research program.
CONCLUSIONS
Novel proposals have a greater chance of receiving funding, especially if the appropriate background and preliminary data are provided.

Keyword

Grants; National Research Foundation of Korea

MeSH Terms

Financial Management
Financing, Organized
Korea*

Reference

1. Plan for basic research program. Official announcement number 2016–21. Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning. 2016, January.

2. Bourne PE, Chalupa LM. Ten simple rules for getting grants. PLoS Comput Biol. 2006; 2:E12.

3. Duggan DD. How to keep your grant application from being laughed at by the government. Grants Mag. 1982; 5:79–83.

4. Baic plan to check the clinical study. Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. 2014, January.