2017 National Natural Science Foundation application project review results released

During the period of centralized acceptance of project applications from March 1 to March 20, 2017, the National Natural Science Foundation Committee (hereinafter referred to as NSFC) received 190840 project applications, and received 187135 after preliminary examination and review According to the regulations of the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the relevant management measures of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, after the review of experts and the approval of the Commission meeting, 18136 general projects, 667 key projects, 2 major projects, 107 key international (regional) cooperative research projects, 17523 Youth Science fund projects, 399 Excellent Youth Science Fund projects and innovative research groups were decided to be funded There are 38 projects, 142 overseas and Hong Kong Macao scholars cooperative research fund projects, 3017 regional science fund projects, 151 part of joint fund projects (NSAF joint fund, astronomy joint fund, civil aviation joint research fund and iron and steel joint research fund), 83 national major research and development projects (free application), totaling 40265 Other projects are under review After August 17, the managers and applicants of the science fund of the supporting unit can log in the science fund network information system (https://isisn.nsfc.gov.cn) to query the evaluation results of the relevant application projects NSFC will send a paper-based notice of approval of funded projects to relevant supporting units, and send the application project approval and funding notice, non funding notice and expert review comments to the applicant in the form of e-mail If the applicant has any objection to the decision of not funding, he / she can apply to NSFC for reexamination of non funded projects For details, please refer to the attachment: 2017 notes on the reexamination of non funded projects of NSFC Appendix: precautions for review of projects not supported by NSFC in 2017 According to the regulations of the administrative measures for reexamination of NSFC projects (hereinafter referred to as the administrative measures for reexamination), for details, please refer to the "policies and regulations" - "rules and regulations of NSFC" - "rules and regulations of supervision and guarantee" column on the homepage of the official website of NSFC If the applicant is not satisfied with the decision of not funding, he / she can submit the decision of not funding to NSFC members Application for project review The relevant precautions for the application for review of non funded projects are as follows: 1 Apply for review 1 The acceptance of the application for review of non funded projects starts on August 22 and ends at 16:00 on September 8 2 Applicants for reexamination of non funded projects shall log in the network information system of NSFC (hereinafter referred to as the information system, https://isisn.nsfc.gov.cn), fill in the reexamination application form for non funded projects online (hereinafter referred to as the reexamination application form) and submit it before 16:00 on September 8 If the login user name and password are forgotten, they can be obtained from the scientific research management department of the unit 3 The applicant for reexamination of non funded projects shall print one copy of reexamination application form, confirm that the content of paper and electronic reexamination application form is consistent, and sign on the paper reexamination application form The applicant who does not support the reexamination shall submit the signed paper reexamination application form to the general office of the relevant ministry of Science in person or by express delivery (subject to the postmark date) before 16:00 on September 8 2、 Each science department of NSFC is responsible for accepting the application for reexamination The application for reexamination under any of the circumstances listed in Article 8 of the administrative measures for reexamination shall not be accepted The Ministry of science shall inform the reexamination applicant of the decision of rejection and the reasons for rejection of the application 3、 Review and review application 1 Each science department of NSFC is responsible for reviewing and accepting the review application based on the management measures for review, management measures for relevant types of NSFC projects and 2017 NSFC project guidelines 2 The relevant science department of NSFC will notify the applicant in written form of official letter of the review results before November 3 3 The scientific research management department of the supporting unit can check the submission and processing results of the reexamination application of the reexamination applicant of the unit at any time through the information system The non subsidy review of projects accepted in the non centralized receiving period shall be conducted with reference to the above procedures.