RECOGNIZING the mutual benefit of scientific interchange and the convenience of set procedures for its administration the Royal Society of London and the Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (CONICYT) de Chile, hereinafter called the Sides, conclude the following agreement:

Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (CONICYT), Royal Society.

I Visits will be arranged annually in each direction for scientists of postdoctorate or similar level in the natural sciences and technology in two categories:

1. Study Visits- for short periods of not less than three weeks, usually with the aim of visiting a number of laboratories in the host country; and

2. Fellowships- for longer periods of not less than four months, to carry out research projects predominantly in one laboratory, but with provision for short subsidiary visits to others.

For the Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica de Chile, CONICYT

For the Royal Society of London