Application Mentees

Personal and Contact Information

Family name

First name(s)

Gender

Female

Male

Non-binary

Prefer not to say

Prefer to self-describe

Please describe

Country of residence?

City of residence

Institutional and/or professional affiliation

Current academic or professional status

Master's student

PhD student

Postdoctoral researcher

Lecturer or assistant professor

Early-career researcher outside academia

Other (please specify)

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Email address

Spoken languages

Arabic

Chinese

English

French

German

Hindi

Italian

Persian

Portuguese

Russian

Spanish

Swahili

Other (please specify)

Please specify

Preferred language(s) for mentoring

Arabic

Chinese

English

French

German

Hindi

Italian

Persian

Portuguese

Russian

Spanish

Swahili

Other (please specify)

Please specify

Personal webpage, ORCID, zbMATH or professional profile

Personal webpage, ORCID, zbMATH or professional profile
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Academic Background

Main area(s) of interest and/or research in mathematics

Algebra

Analysis

Applied mathematics

Combinatorics

Geometry

Mathematical modelling

Numerical analysis

Optimisation

Probability

Statistics

Topology

Mathematics education

Theoretical computer science

Other (please specify)

Please specify

Please briefly describe your academic background and current mathematical interests.

Where did you study or where are you currently studying? What is your research about?

What is your current research topic or intended area of study?

Do you currently have a thesis or research supervisor?

Yes

Not applicable

Prefer not to say

Curriculum vitae

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Have you previously participated in a CIMPA activity?

Yes

I do not remember

Please indicate the CIMPA activity, location and year.

Motivation and Mentoring Needs

Why are you applying to the CIMPA Mentoring Programme?

In which areas would you most like to receive mentoring?

Clarifying research interests or identifying a research direction

Understanding mathematical literature

Developing research methodology

Academic and scientific writing

Preparing or revising a scientific manuscript

Selecting a journal and navigating the publication process

Preparing an academic curriculum vitae

Writing motivation letters or research statements

Applying for Master's or PhD programmes

Applying for postdoctoral or academic positions

Preparing grant or fellowship applications

Preparing conference talks or posters

Teaching and course development

Career planning within academia

Career planning outside academia

Developing an international professional network

Understanding international academic norms and practices

Leadership and academic responsibilities

Other (please specify)

Please specify

What is the most important objective you would like to achieve through mentoring?

What concrete goal would you like to work towards during the first three months?

What barriers currently make it difficult for you to achieve your academic objectives?

Limited access to specialists in my field

Limited research supervision or academic guidance

Limited access to research literature or scientific resources

Limited local or international academic networks

Language barriers

Limited experience with academic writing

Limited information about study, funding or career opportunities

Internet or technological constraints

Financial constraints

Personal, family or caregiving responsibilities

Disability or accessibility barriers

Prefer not to say

Other (please specify)

Please specify

Mentor-Matching Preferences

What mathematical expertise would you ideally like your mentor to have?

Would you prefer a mentor with experience in any of the following areas?

Research supervision

Academic publishing

Grant and fellowship applications

Graduate programme applications

Academic career development

Careers outside academia

Teaching and curriculum development

Building research networks

Supporting researchers in low-resource environments

Supporting women or under-represented groups in mathematics

No particular preference

Other (please specify)

Please specify

Do you have a preference concerning your mentor's gender?

No preference

Female mentor preferred

Male mentor preferred

Prefer not to say

Are there any professional, institutional or personal conflicts that CIMPA should consider when arranging a match?

This information will be treated confidentially.

Mentoring Format and Availability

Preferred mentoring format

Online individual mentoring

Online group mentoring

In-person mentoring, when feasible

No preference

Which communication tools can you use reliably?

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Google Meet

Telephone

Other (please specify)

Please specify

Do you have sufficiently reliable internet access for regular online meetings?

Yes

Usually

Sometimes

Declaration, Conduct and Data Protection

Please confirm the following statements.

I confirm that the information provided in this application is accurate.

I understand that mentoring complements and does not replace formal academic supervision.

I understand that a mentor cannot guarantee admission, employment, publication, funding or other academic outcomes.

I agree to communicate respectfully and professionally with my mentor.

I will make reasonable efforts to attend agreed meetings and complete mutually agreed activities.

I will inform my mentor or the CIMPA programme coordinator if I am unable to continue participating.

I agree to comply with the CIMPA Mentoring Programme Code of Conduct.

Please read the code of conduct

I understand how to report inappropriate behaviour or safeguarding concerns to CIMPA.

I understand that matching is subject to mentor availability and that CIMPA cannot guarantee a match.

I will send a report to CIMPA at the end of the mentoring period.

Data-processing Consent

I consent to CIMPA collecting and processing the information submitted through this form for the administration, evaluation and monitoring of the Mentoring Programme. I understand that relevant information may be shared confidentially with potential mentors for matching purposes, in accordance with CIMPA's privacy policy.

May CIMPA use an anonymised version of your feedback in reports or communications about the programme?

Yes

CIMPA will contact you after the mentoring period for feedback and programme evaluation. This information will at least be used internally.

Additional Information

How did you learn about the CIMPA Mentoring Programme?

CIMPA website or newsletter

CIMPA School or course

University or research institution

Mathematical society

Social media

Colleague, supervisor or teacher

Other (please specify)

Please specify

Is there any additional information that would help CIMPA identify an appropriate mentor for you?

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