April 24, 1994
Dear Sirs,
The purpose of this message is to invite you to join a research
team for receiving EC grant called COPERNICUS.
In order to receive this grant a team of 5 researchers from
5 different countries should be created: 2 researchers from EC countries,
2 researchers from Eastern European countries and 1 researcher from
the countries of the former Soviet Union (myself). Additional researchers
from other eligible countries are very much wellcome. Of special
importance is participant from Belgium since the COPERNICUS Headquarters
is located there and it is extremely important to have an opportunity
for personal contact with COPERNICUS administration.
The suggested topics of the grants are:
1. Parental age an offspring longevity.
2. Biomedical basis for sex differences in life span.
3. Any other topics could be negotiated.
The deadline for application is May 2, 1994. So, we are to be very rapid !
Sincerely yours,
Dr.Leonid A.Gavrilov, Ph.D.
Member of the New York Academy of Sciences
P.S.: My CV is available upon the request or could be extracted from
archives of this LIST (message 447 of April 23).