1, to formulate and issue the annual project guide;
2. Accept the project application;
3. Organize expert review;
4. Approve funded projects;
5. Manage and supervise the implementation of funded projects.
According to the fund development plan, discipline development strategy and fund support evaluation report, the Natural Science Foundation of China formulates the annual project guide on the basis of extensive listening to opinions and argumentation by the expert review team. The annual project guide should be published 30 days before the start date of accepting project applications.
Article 5 of the Regulations of the National Natural Science Foundation of China stipulates that scientific and technical personnel of supporting units can apply for youth fund projects if they meet the following conditions: (1) They have basic research experience;
(two) with senior professional and technical positions (titles) or doctoral degrees, or two scientific and technical personnel with senior professional and technical positions (titles) in the same research field;
(3) He was under 35 years old on June 65438+1 October1of the year of application.
Scientific and technical personnel engaged in basic research have the conditions specified in the preceding paragraph, and if they have no work unit or their unit is not a supporting unit, they may apply after consulting with and obtaining the consent of the supporting unit. Relying on the unit should be regarded as the scientific and technological personnel of the unit to implement effective management.