Expression of Interest
Visiting Research Mobility for Kenyan Researchers in High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Data-Intensive Life Sciences

Three visiting researchers hosted by Area Science Park, Trieste,

Italy–Kenya 2026
 
First name*
 
 
Surname/Family name*
 
 
Email*
 
 
Date of birth*
 
 
Affiliation/Home institution*
 
 

ELEGIBILITY DECLARATIONS

Please tick each box to confirm that:


  
I am a Kenyan national*
 
 
I am enrolled in a PhD programme, hold a PhD, or hold an equivalent scientific or professional qualification under my national system corresponding to EQF Level 8 and relevant to the proposed research activities. *
 
 
 
 
I am currently engaged in research activities at a university, research organisation, or comparable institution.*
 
 
I have research experience relevant to at least one of the three research tracks.*
 
 
I have sufficient proficiency in English to undertake the proposed research and training activities and communicate effectively in a scientific environment.*
 
 
I am available to reside in Trieste and undertake the fellowship during the mobility period established by Area Science Park*
 
 
I undertake to comply with Italian immigration requirements and with all applicable Area Science Park policies concerning safety, cybersecurity, data protection, and acceptable use of its facilities and resources.*
 
 
The activities proposed in my application are non-economic research activities within the meaning of European Commission Notice C/2016/2946 (2016/C 262/01) and Framework 2022/C 414/01.*
 
 
I confirm that I have read and understood the Privacy Notice concerning the processing of my personal data for the purposes of this selection procedure, pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).*
 
 

DOCUMENTS TO ATTACH (Max File Size: 10 Mb)
  
Copy of a valid Kenyan passport (max file size: 10 MB)*
 
 
Curriculum vitae (recommended maximum: 4 pages) - Max File Size: 10 Mb*
 
 
Research proposal and work plan (maximum 3 pages) - Max File Size: 10 Mb*
 
 
Motivation letter (maximum 2 pages) - Max File Size: 10 Mb*
 
 
Letter of support from the applicant’s home institution - Max File Size: 10 Mb*