Project title Senior researcher contact details Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Add more Co-workers contact details (includes students) Title Initials Surname Position Institution Department Campus Office telephone number Mobile number E-mail Address Identity number / Passport number Summary of proposed research Research keywords (max 5) Reason for selecting this particular facility for the proposed research (Max 200 words) Facilities - Select -The proposed research is part of a larger project that incorporates multiple facilitiesMETSI is the sole facility on which research will be conducted Please provide details of other facilities Rationale and problem statement (Max 300 words) Objectives (Max 300 words) Experimental infrastructure, resources and facilities to be used Experimental infrastructure, resources and facilities to be used - Select -MesocosmsGreenhouseWeather stationLogger roomContainerBoreholeOther… Enter other… Will the proposed research contribute to existing long-term research infrastructure? - Select -YesNo If yes, please specify Please provide GPS coordinates for the location of the proposed research experiments If applicable, please indicate the location of research experiments at the facility on the map below (indicate number/s, e.g. 1b, 2). List of study subjects (i.e. animals / plants / microbes etc.) Should the research activities require specialized, contracted labor (i.e. other than ordinary physical labor that will be done by the research team), please specify. Sampling / experimental protocol Sample size (area / no of plots, transects) Quantity of material to be collected Frequency of collection Details on the method of collection (Max 500 words) Where will voucher specimens be housed? Do you have access to historical data? - Select -Yn Please provide details Waste removal The researcher accepts the responsibility of removing all waste generated by the proposed project. - Select -Yesn Will the proposed research activities generate any hazardous biological waste? - Select -YNo If Yes – provide details on the proposed removal measures according to the health and safety requirements and waste disposal protocol Will the proposed research activities generate any hazardous chemical waste? - Select -YesNo If Yes – provide details on the proposed removal measures according to the health and safety requirements and waste disposal protocol Timeline Please upload a file in which you state full period of research and provide a time-line for the duration of specific activities at the facility. Upload Upload requirementsOne file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx, xls, xlsx. Year 1 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Activity 1 Activity 2 Activity 3 Activity 4 etc Year 2 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Activity 5 Activity 2 cont. Activity 6 Activity 7 etc If the research period extends beyond two years please indicate so along with a short description (Max 5 sentences) of what the activities during additional years will include. Ethical clearance Do you have an ethical clearance number? - Select -yn Please provide an ethical clearance number. Attach any evidence that ethical clearance has been submitted if you do not have an ethical clearance number yet. Upload Upload requirementsOne file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, mp4, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip. If chemical please detail drugs, dosage and administration methods Include the person/s that will be responsible for implementing these procedures and their training and / or experience. Note: all persons should be included under the Contact details section. Expected outcomes Max 200 words Accommodation Accommodation required - Select -YesNo From Until Indicate number of people Please note: The unit can accommodate 8 persons and consists of two rooms, each with four beds. Strategic, Support and Logistics Who is the funding provider of the project? Qualification/s to be obtained from the study? - Select -NoneHonsMScPhDOther Name/s of student/s (should be listed as co-worker) Expected date of completion How will the study benefit interdisciplinary objectives of the UESM? (Max 100 words) Other support and assistance are expected from the UESM? (Max 200 words) Will any publications be generated from the project? If yes, please include a proposed title. Data sharing policy Please indicate the type of data that will be made available to the UESM Provisional date when data will be shared to the UESM data cloud Submit Leave this field blank
