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'''''1. Natural Sciences'''''
'''''1. Natural Sciences'''''  
 
'''1.1. Mathematics'''
 
1.1.1. Applied mathematics 1.1.2. Pure mathematics 1.1.3. Statistics and probability 1.1.4. Other
 
'''1.2. Computer sciences'''
 
1.2.1. Algorithms 1.2.2. Artificial Intelligence 1.2.3. Computer architecture 1.2.4. Computer communications 1.2.5. Computer graphics 1.2.6. Computer security and reliability 1.2.7. Data structures 1.2.8. Distributed computing 1.2.9. Human-computer interaction 1.2.10. Operating systems 1.2.11. Parallel computing 1.2.12. Programming languages 1.2.13. Quantum computing 1.2.14. Software engineering 1.2.15. Theory of computation 1.2.16. Other
 
'''1.3. Information sciences'''
 
1.3.1. Data management 1.3.2. Data mining 1.3.3. Information retrieval 1.3.4. Information management 1.3.5. Knowledge management 1.3.6. Multimedia, hypermedia 1.3.7. Other
 
'''1.4. Earth sciences'''
 
1.4.1. Atmospheric sciences 1.4.2. Climate research 1.4.3. Geochemistry 1.4.4. Geology 1.4.5. Geophysics 1.4.6. Hydrology 1.4.7. Mineralogy 1.4.8. Oceanography 1.4.9. Palaeontology 1.4.10. Physical geography 1.4.11. Volcanology 1.4.12. Other
 
'''1.5. Biological sciences'''
 
1.5.1. Aerobiology 1.5.2. Bacteriology 1.5.3. Behavioural sciences biology 1.5.4. Biochemistry and molecular biology 1.5.5. Biodiversity conservation 1.5.6. Biological rhythm 1.5.7. Biophysics 1.5.8. Cell biology 1.5.9. Cryobiology 1.5.10. Developmental Biology 1.5.11. Ecology 1.5.12. Evolutionary Biology 1.5.13. Genetics and heredity 1.5.14. Marine and Freshwater Biology 1.5.15. Mathematical Biology 1.5.16. Microbiology 1.5.17. Mycology 1.5.18. Plant sciences 1.5.19. Reproductive Biology 1.5.20. Structural Biology 1.5.21. Taxonomy 1.5.22. Theoretical Biology 1.5.23. Thermal Biology 1.5.24. Virology 1.5.25. Zoology


'''1.1. Mathematics'''
1.1.1. Applied mathematics
1.1.2. Pure mathematics
1.1.3. Statistics and probability
1.1.4. Other
1.2. Computer sciences
1.2.1. Algorithms
1.2.2. Artificial Intelligence
1.2.3. Computer architecture
1.2.4. Computer communications
1.2.5. Computer graphics
1.2.6. Computer security and reliability
1.2.7. Data structures
1.2.8. Distributed computing
1.2.9. Human-computer interaction
1.2.10. Operating systems
1.2.11. Parallel computing
1.2.12. Programming languages
1.2.13. Quantum computing
1.2.14. Software engineering
1.2.15. Theory of computation
1.2.16. Other
1.3. Information sciences
1.3.1. Data management
1.3.2. Data mining
1.3.3. Information retrieval
1.3.4. Information management
1.3.5. Knowledge management
1.3.6. Multimedia, hypermedia
1.3.7. Other
1.4. Earth sciences
1.4.1. Atmospheric sciences
1.4.2. Climate research
1.4.3. Geochemistry
1.4.4. Geology
1.4.5. Geophysics
1.4.6. Hydrology
1.4.7. Mineralogy
1.4.8. Oceanography
1.4.9. Palaeontology
1.4.10. Physical geography
1.4.11. Volcanology
1.4.12. Other
1.5. Biological sciences
1.5.1. Aerobiology
1.5.2. Bacteriology
1.5.3. Behavioural sciences biology
1.5.4. Biochemistry and molecular biology
1.5.5. Biodiversity conservation
1.5.6. Biological rhythm
1.5.7. Biophysics
1.5.8. Cell biology
1.5.9. Cryobiology
1.5.10. Developmental Biology
1.5.11. Ecology
1.5.12. Evolutionary Biology
1.5.13. Genetics and heredity
1.5.14. Marine and Freshwater Biology
1.5.15. Mathematical Biology
1.5.16. Microbiology
1.5.17. Mycology
1.5.18. Plant sciences
1.5.19. Reproductive Biology
1.5.20. Structural Biology
1.5.21. Taxonomy
1.5.22. Theoretical Biology
1.5.23. Thermal Biology
1.5.24. Virology
1.5.25. Zoology
1.5.26. Other
1.5.26. Other
1.6. Space Science
 
'''1.6. Space Science'''
1.6.1. Astrobiology
 
1.6.2. Astronomy
1.6.1. Astrobiology 1.6.2. Astronomy 1.6.3. Astrophysics 1.6.4. Planetary Science 1.6.5. Other  
1.6.3. Astrophysics
 
1.6.4. Planetary Science
'''''2. Physical Sciences'''''
1.6.5. Other
 
'''2.1. Physics'''
2. Physical Sciences
 
2.1. Physics
2.1.1. Acoustics 2.1.2. Aerosol physics 2.1.3. Atomic 2.1.4. Chemical Physics 2.1.5. Condensed matter physics 2.1.6. Cryogenics 2.1.7. Fluids and plasma physics 2.1.8. Fusion 2.1.9. High Energy Physics 2.1.10. Medical Physics 2.1.11. Molecular Physics 2.1.12. Nuclear Physics 2.1.13. Optics 2.1.14. Particle Physics 2.1.15. Quantum physics 2.1.16. Other  
 
2.1.1. Acoustics
'''2.2. Chemical sciences'''
2.1.2. Aerosol physics
 
2.1.3. Atomic
2.2.1. Analytical chemistry 2.2.2. Chemistry 2.2.3. Colloid chemistry 2.2.4. Computational Chemistry 2.2.5. Electrochemistry 2.2.6. Inorganic and nuclear chemistry 2.2.7. Organic chemistry 2.2.8. Physical chemistry 2.2.9. Polymer science 2.2.10. Other  
2.1.4. Chemical Physics
 
2.1.5. Condensed matter physics
'''''3. Engineering and Technology'''''
2.1.6. Cryogenics
 
2.1.7. Fluids and plasma physics
'''3.1. Civil Engineering'''
2.1.8. Fusion
 
2.1.9. High Energy Physics
3.1.1. Architecture engineering 3.1.2. Civil engineering 3.1.3. Civil Protection 3.1.4. Construction/Structural engineering 3.1.5. Transport engineering 3.1.6. Other  
2.1.10. Medical Physics
 
2.1.11. Molecular Physics
3.2. Electrical, electronic and information engineering 3.2.1. Communication engineering and systems 3.2.2. Computer hardware and architecture 3.2.3. Electrical and electronic engineering 3.2.4. Robotics, Automation and Control Systems 3.2.5. Other 3.3. Mechanical engineering  
2.1.12. Nuclear Physics
 
2.1.13. Optics
3.3.1. Aerospace engineering 3.3.2. Applied mechanics 3.3.3. Audio engineering 3.3.4. Nuclear related engineering 3.3.5. Reliability analysis 3.3.6. Thermodynamics 3.3.7. Other  
2.1.14. Particle Physics
 
2.1.15. Quantum physics
3.4. Chemical engineering 3.4.1. Chemical engineering (plants, products) 3.4.2. Chemical process engineering 3.4.3. Other 3.5. Materials engineering and science  
2.1.16. Other
 
3.5.1. Ceramics 3.5.2. Coating and films 3.5.3. Composites 3.5.4. Paper and wood 3.5.5. Textiles 3.5.6. Other  
2.2. Chemical sciences
 
3.6. Bioengineering and Biomedical engineering 3.6.1. Bioengineering 3.6.2. Biomedical engineering 3.6.3. Other 3.7. Environmental engineering  
2.2.1. Analytical chemistry
 
2.2.2. Chemistry
3.7.1. Energy and fuels 3.7.2. Geological engineering 3.7.3. Geotechnics 3.7.4. Ocean engineering 3.7.5. Mining and mineral processing 3.7.6. Petroleum engineering 3.7.7. Remote sensing 3.7.8. Sea vessels 3.7.9. Other  
2.2.3. Colloid chemistry
 
2.2.4. Computational Chemistry
3.8. Environmental biotechnology 3.8.1. Bioremediation 3.8.2. Diagnostic biotechnologies 3.8.3. Other 3.9. Industrial Biotechnology  
2.2.5. Electrochemistry
 
2.2.6. Inorganic and nuclear chemistry
3.9.1. Bio-derived novel materials 3.9.2. Biocatalysis 3.9.3. Bioderived bulk and fine chemicals 3.9.4. Biofuels 3.9.5. Biomaterials 3.9.6. Bioprocessing technologies 3.9.7. Bioproducts 3.9.8. Fermentation 3.9.9. Other  
2.2.7. Organic chemistry
 
2.2.8. Physical chemistry
3.10. Nano-technology 3.10.1. Nano-materials 3.10.2. Nano-processes 3.10.3. Other
2.2.9. Polymer science
 
2.2.10. Other
'''''4. Medical and Health Sciences'''''
 
3. Engineering and Technology
'''4.1. Basic medicine'''
3.1. Civil Engineering
 
4.1.1. Anatomy and morphology 4.1.2. Human genetics 4.1.3. Immunology 4.1.4. Medicinal chemistry 4.1.5. Neurosciences 4.1.6. Pathology 4.1.7. Pharmacology and pharmacy 4.1.8. Physiology 4.1.9. Toxicology 4.1.10. Other  
3.1.1. Architecture engineering
 
3.1.2. Civil engineering
'''4.2. Clinical medicine'''
3.1.3. Civil Protection
 
3.1.4. Construction/Structural engineering
4.2.1. Allergy 4.2.2. Anaesthesiology 4.2.3. Andrology 4.2.4. Cardiac and Cardiovascular systems 4.2.5. Critical care/Emergency medicine 4.2.6. Dentistry, oral surgery/medicine 4.2.7. Dermatology and venereal diseases 4.2.8. Gastroenterology and hepatology 4.2.9. General and internal medicine 4.2.10. Geriatrics and gerontology 4.2.11. Hematology 4.2.12. Integrative and Complementary medicine 4.2.13. Medical imaging 4.2.14. Nuclear medicine 4.2.15. Obstetrics and gynaecology 4.2.16. Oncology 4.2.17. Ophthalmology 4.2.18. Orthopaedics 4.2.19. Otorhinolaryngology 4.2.20. Paediatrics 4.2.21. Peripheral vascular disease 4.2.22. Psychiatry 4.2.23. Radiology 4.2.24. Respiratory systems 4.2.25. Rheumatology 4.2.26. Surgery 4.2.27. Transplantation 4.2.28. Urology and nephrology 4.2.29. Other  
3.1.5. Transport engineering
 
3.1.6. Other
'''4.3. Health sciences'''
 
3.2. Electrical, electronic and information engineering
4.3.1. Epidemiology 4.3.2. Health care sciences and services 4.3.3. Health policy and services 4.3.4. Infectious diseases 4.3.5. Medical ethics 4.3.6. Nursing 4.3.7. Nutrition and Dietetics 4.3.8. Occupational health 4.3.9. Parasitology 4.3.10. Public and environmental health 4.3.11. Social biomedical sciences 4.3.12. Sport and fitness sciences 4.3.13. Substance abuse 4.3.14. Tropical medicine 4.3.15. Other  
3.2.1. Communication engineering and systems
 
3.2.2. Computer hardware and architecture
'''4.4. Medical biotechnology'''
3.2.3. Electrical and electronic engineering
 
3.2.4. Robotics, Automation and Control Systems
4.4.1. Biomaterials (as related to medical implants, devices, sensors) 4.4.2. Health-related biotechnology 4.4.3. Medical biotechnology related ethics 4.4.4. Technologies involving the manipulation of cells, tissues, organs or the whole organism 4.4.5. Technologies involving identifying the functioning of DNA, proteins and enzymes and how they influence the onset of disease and maintenance of wellbeing (gene-based diagnostics and therapeutic interventions (pharmacogenomics, gene-based therapeutics) 4.4.6. Other
3.2.5. Other
 
3.3. Mechanical engineering
'''''5. Agricultural Sciences'''''
 
3.3.1. Aerospace engineering
'''5.1. Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries'''
3.3.2. Applied mechanics
 
3.3.3. Audio engineering
5.1.1. Agriculture 5.1.2. Agronomy, plant breeding, plant protection 5.1.3. Fishery 5.1.4. Forestry 5.1.5. Horticulture and viticulture 5.1.6. Soil science 5.1.7. Other  
3.3.4. Nuclear related engineering
 
3.3.5. Reliability analysis
'''5.2. Animal and dairy science'''
3.3.6. Thermodynamics
 
3.3.7. Other
5.2.1. Animal science 5.2.2. Dairy science 5.2.3. Husbandry 5.2.4. Pets 5.2.5. Other  
 
3.4. Chemical engineering
'''5.3. Veterinary science'''
3.4.1. Chemical engineering (plants, products)
 
3.4.2. Chemical process engineering
5.3.1. Veterinary anaesthesiology 5.3.2. Veterinary medicine 5.3.3. Veterinary ophthalmology 5.3.4. Veterinary pathobiology 5.3.5. Veterinary radiology 5.3.6. Veterinary reproduction 5.3.7. Veterinary surgery 5.3.8. Other  
3.4.3. Other
 
3.5. Materials engineering and science
'''5.4. Agricultural biotechnology'''
 
3.5.1. Ceramics
5.4.1. Biomass feedstock production tech. 5.4.2. Biopharming 5.4.3. Diagnostics 5.4.4. Food biotechnology 5.4.5. GM technology (crops, livestock) 5.4.6. Livestock cloning 5.4.7. Marker assisted selection 5.4.8. Other  
3.5.2. Coating and films
 
3.5.3. Composites
'''''6. Social Sciences'''''
3.5.4. Paper and wood
 
3.5.5. Textiles
'''6.1. Psychology'''
3.5.6. Other
 
6.1.1. Biological Psychology 6.1.2. Clinical Psychology 6.1.3. Cognitive Psychology 6.1.4. Comparative Psychology 6.1.5. Developmental Psychology 6.1.6. Educational and school Psychology 6.1.7. Evolutionary Psychology 6.1.8. Industrial–organisational Psychology 6.1.9. Personality Psychology 6.1.10. Positive Psychology 6.1.11. Social Psychology 6.1.12. Other  
3.6. Bioengineering and Biomedical engineering
 
3.6.1. Bioengineering
'''6.2. Economics, finance and business'''
3.6.2. Biomedical engineering
 
3.6.3. Other
6.2.1. Business and Management 6.2.2. Economics and Econometrics 6.2.3. Finance 6.2.4. Industrial relations 6.2.5. Other  
3.7. Environmental engineering
 
'''6.3. Educational sciences'''
3.7.1. Energy and fuels
 
3.7.2. Geological engineering
6.3.1. General Education 6.3.2. Special Education (learning disabilities) 6.3.3. Other
3.7.3. Geotechnics
 
3.7.4. Ocean engineering
'''6.4. Sociology'''
3.7.5. Mining and mineral processing
 
3.7.6. Petroleum engineering
6.4.1. Anthropology 6.4.2. Demography 6.4.3. Ethnology 6.4.4. Family studies 6.4.5. Social issues 6.4.6. Social work 6.4.7. Sociology 6.4.8. Women's and gender studies 6.4.9. Other  
3.7.7. Remote sensing
 
3.7.8. Sea vessels
'''6.5. Law'''
3.7.9. Other
 
6.5.1. Canon Law 6.5.2. Civil Law 6.5.3. Comparative Law 6.5.4. Competition Law 6.5.5. Constitutional Law 6.5.6. Criminal Law 6.5.7. Islamic Law 6.5.8. Jewish Law 6.5.9. Jurisprudence (Philosophy of Law) 6.5.10. Other  
3.8. Environmental biotechnology
 
3.8.1. Bioremediation
'''6.6. Political Science'''
3.8.2. Diagnostic biotechnologies
 
3.8.3. Other
6.6.1. Comparative Politics 6.6.2. Empirical Data Analysis 6.6.3. International Relations 6.6.4. Organisation theory 6.6.5. Political economy 6.6.6. Political Philosophy 6.6.7. Public administration 6.6.8. Theories of the state 6.6.9. Other  
3.9. Industrial Biotechnology
 
'''6.7. Social and economic geography'''
3.9.1. Bio-derived novel materials
 
3.9.2. Biocatalysis
6.7.1. Cultural and economic geography 6.7.2. Transport planning 6.7.3. Urban studies 6.7.4. Other  
3.9.3. Bioderived bulk and fine chemicals
 
3.9.4. Biofuels
'''6.8. Media and communications'''
3.9.5. Biomaterials
 
3.9.6. Bioprocessing technologies
6.8.1. Information science (social aspects) 6.8.2. Journalism 6.8.3. Library science 6.8.4. Media and socio-cultural communication 6.8.5. Other  
3.9.7. Bioproducts
 
3.9.8. Fermentation
'''''7. Humanities'''''
3.9.9. Other
 
'''7.1. History and Archaeology'''
3.10. Nano-technology
7.1.1. Archaeology 7.1.2. History (Prehistory; Ancient; Modern world) 7.1.3. Other 7.2. Languages and literature  
3.10.1. Nano-materials
 
3.10.2. Nano-processes
7.2.1. General language studies 7.2.2. General literature studies 7.2.3. Linguistics 7.2.4. Literary theory 7.2.5. Specific languages 7.2.6. Specific literatures 7.2.7. Other  
3.10.3. Other
 
4. Medical and Health Sciences
7.3. Philosophy, ethics and religion  
4.1. Basic medicine
 
7.3.1. Ethics 7.3.2. Philosophy of science/technology 7.3.3. Philosophy 7.3.4. Religious studies 7.3.5. Theology 7.3.6. Other  
4.1.1. Anatomy and morphology
 
4.1.2. Human genetics
'''7.4. Art'''
4.1.3. Immunology
 
4.1.4. Medicinal chemistry
7.4.1. Architectural design 7.4.2. Folklore studies 7.4.3. Media Studies (Film, Radio, TV) 7.4.4. Music 7.4.5. Performing arts studies 7.4.6. Other  
4.1.5. Neurosciences
 
4.1.6. Pathology
'''''8. Interdisciplinary'''''
4.1.7. Pharmacology and pharmacy
'''8.1. Analytical Facilities'''
4.1.8. Physiology
 
4.1.9. Toxicology
'''8.2. Training/Demonstrations'''
4.1.10. Other
 
'''8.3. Infrastructure Development'''
4.2. Clinical medicine
4.2.1. Allergy
4.2.2. Anaesthesiology
4.2.3. Andrology
4.2.4. Cardiac and Cardiovascular systems
4.2.5. Critical care/Emergency medicine
4.2.6. Dentistry, oral surgery/medicine
4.2.7. Dermatology and venereal diseases
4.2.8. Gastroenterology and hepatology
4.2.9. General and internal medicine
4.2.10. Geriatrics and gerontology
4.2.11. Hematology
4.2.12. Integrative and Complementary medicine
4.2.13. Medical imaging
4.2.14. Nuclear medicine
4.2.15. Obstetrics and gynaecology
4.2.16. Oncology
4.2.17. Ophthalmology
4.2.18. Orthopaedics
4.2.19. Otorhinolaryngology
4.2.20. Paediatrics
4.2.21. Peripheral vascular disease
4.2.22. Psychiatry
4.2.23. Radiology
4.2.24. Respiratory systems
4.2.25. Rheumatology
4.2.26. Surgery
4.2.27. Transplantation
4.2.28. Urology and nephrology
4.2.29. Other
4.3. Health sciences
4.3.1. Epidemiology
4.3.2. Health care sciences and services
4.3.3. Health policy and services
4.3.4. Infectious diseases
4.3.5. Medical ethics
4.3.6. Nursing
4.3.7. Nutrition and Dietetics
4.3.8. Occupational health
4.3.9. Parasitology
4.3.10. Public and environmental health
4.3.11. Social biomedical sciences
4.3.12. Sport and fitness sciences
4.3.13. Substance abuse
4.3.14. Tropical medicine
4.3.15. Other
4.4. Medical biotechnology
4.4.1. Biomaterials (as related to medical implants, devices, sensors)
4.4.2. Health-related biotechnology
4.4.3. Medical biotechnology related ethics
4.4.4. Technologies involving the manipulation of cells, tissues, organs or the whole organism
4.4.5. Technologies involving identifying the functioning of DNA, proteins and enzymes and how they influence the onset of disease and maintenance of wellbeing (gene-based diagnostics and therapeutic interventions (pharmacogenomics, gene-based therapeutics)
4.4.6. Other
5. Agricultural Sciences
5.1. Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
5.1.1. Agriculture
5.1.2. Agronomy, plant breeding, plant protection
5.1.3. Fishery
5.1.4. Forestry
5.1.5. Horticulture and viticulture
5.1.6. Soil science
5.1.7. Other
5.2. Animal and dairy science
5.2.1. Animal science
5.2.2. Dairy science
5.2.3. Husbandry
5.2.4. Pets
5.2.5. Other
5.3. Veterinary science
5.3.1. Veterinary anaesthesiology
5.3.2. Veterinary medicine
5.3.3. Veterinary ophthalmology
5.3.4. Veterinary pathobiology
5.3.5. Veterinary radiology
5.3.6. Veterinary reproduction
5.3.7. Veterinary surgery
5.3.8. Other
5.4. Agricultural biotechnology
5.4.1. Biomass feedstock production tech.
5.4.2. Biopharming
5.4.3. Diagnostics
5.4.4. Food biotechnology
5.4.5. GM technology (crops, livestock)
5.4.6. Livestock cloning
5.4.7. Marker assisted selection
5.4.8. Other
6. Social Sciences
6.1. Psychology
6.1.1. Biological Psychology
6.1.2. Clinical Psychology
6.1.3. Cognitive Psychology
6.1.4. Comparative Psychology
6.1.5. Developmental Psychology
6.1.6. Educational and school Psychology
6.1.7. Evolutionary Psychology
6.1.8. Industrial–organisational Psychology
6.1.9. Personality Psychology
6.1.10. Positive Psychology
6.1.11. Social Psychology
6.1.12. Other
6.2. Economics, finance and business
6.2.1. Business and Management
6.2.2. Economics and Econometrics
6.2.3. Finance
6.2.4. Industrial relations
6.2.5. Other
6.3. Educational sciences
6.3.1. General Education
6.3.2. Special Education (learning disabilities)
6.3.3. Other
6.4. Sociology
6.4.1. Anthropology
6.4.2. Demography
6.4.3. Ethnology
6.4.4. Family studies
6.4.5. Social issues
6.4.6. Social work
6.4.7. Sociology
6.4.8. Women's and gender studies
6.4.9. Other
6.5. Law
6.5.1. Canon Law
6.5.2. Civil Law
6.5.3. Comparative Law
6.5.4. Competition Law
6.5.5. Constitutional Law
6.5.6. Criminal Law
6.5.7. Islamic Law
6.5.8. Jewish Law
6.5.9. Jurisprudence (Philosophy of Law)
6.5.10. Other
6.6. Political Science
6.6.1. Comparative Politics
6.6.2. Empirical Data Analysis
6.6.3. International Relations
6.6.4. Organisation theory
6.6.5. Political economy
6.6.6. Political Philosophy
6.6.7. Public administration
6.6.8. Theories of the state
6.6.9. Other
6.7. Social and economic geography
6.7.1. Cultural and economic geography
6.7.2. Transport planning
6.7.3. Urban studies
6.7.4. Other
6.8. Media and communications
6.8.1. Information science (social aspects)
6.8.2. Journalism
6.8.3. Library science
6.8.4. Media and socio-cultural communication
6.8.5. Other
7. Humanities
7.1. History and Archaeology
7.1.1. Archaeology
7.1.2. History (Prehistory; Ancient; Modern world)
7.1.3. Other
7.2. Languages and literature
7.2.1. General language studies
7.2.2. General literature studies
7.2.3. Linguistics
7.2.4. Literary theory
7.2.5. Specific languages
7.2.6. Specific literatures
7.2.7. Other
7.3. Philosophy, ethics and religion
7.3.1. Ethics
7.3.2. Philosophy of science/technology
7.3.3. Philosophy
7.3.4. Religious studies
7.3.5. Theology
7.3.6. Other
7.4. Art
7.4.1. Architectural design
7.4.2. Folklore studies
7.4.3. Media Studies (Film, Radio, TV)
7.4.4. Music
7.4.5. Performing arts studies
7.4.6. Other
8. Interdisciplinary
8.1. Analytical Facilities
8.2. Training/Demonstrations
8.3. Infrastructure Development

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1. Natural Sciences

1.1. Mathematics

1.1.1. Applied mathematics 1.1.2. Pure mathematics 1.1.3. Statistics and probability 1.1.4. Other

1.2. Computer sciences

1.2.1. Algorithms 1.2.2. Artificial Intelligence 1.2.3. Computer architecture 1.2.4. Computer communications 1.2.5. Computer graphics 1.2.6. Computer security and reliability 1.2.7. Data structures 1.2.8. Distributed computing 1.2.9. Human-computer interaction 1.2.10. Operating systems 1.2.11. Parallel computing 1.2.12. Programming languages 1.2.13. Quantum computing 1.2.14. Software engineering 1.2.15. Theory of computation 1.2.16. Other

1.3. Information sciences

1.3.1. Data management 1.3.2. Data mining 1.3.3. Information retrieval 1.3.4. Information management 1.3.5. Knowledge management 1.3.6. Multimedia, hypermedia 1.3.7. Other

1.4. Earth sciences

1.4.1. Atmospheric sciences 1.4.2. Climate research 1.4.3. Geochemistry 1.4.4. Geology 1.4.5. Geophysics 1.4.6. Hydrology 1.4.7. Mineralogy 1.4.8. Oceanography 1.4.9. Palaeontology 1.4.10. Physical geography 1.4.11. Volcanology 1.4.12. Other

1.5. Biological sciences

1.5.1. Aerobiology 1.5.2. Bacteriology 1.5.3. Behavioural sciences biology 1.5.4. Biochemistry and molecular biology 1.5.5. Biodiversity conservation 1.5.6. Biological rhythm 1.5.7. Biophysics 1.5.8. Cell biology 1.5.9. Cryobiology 1.5.10. Developmental Biology 1.5.11. Ecology 1.5.12. Evolutionary Biology 1.5.13. Genetics and heredity 1.5.14. Marine and Freshwater Biology 1.5.15. Mathematical Biology 1.5.16. Microbiology 1.5.17. Mycology 1.5.18. Plant sciences 1.5.19. Reproductive Biology 1.5.20. Structural Biology 1.5.21. Taxonomy 1.5.22. Theoretical Biology 1.5.23. Thermal Biology 1.5.24. Virology 1.5.25. Zoology

1.5.26. Other

1.6. Space Science

1.6.1. Astrobiology 1.6.2. Astronomy 1.6.3. Astrophysics 1.6.4. Planetary Science 1.6.5. Other

2. Physical Sciences

2.1. Physics

2.1.1. Acoustics 2.1.2. Aerosol physics 2.1.3. Atomic 2.1.4. Chemical Physics 2.1.5. Condensed matter physics 2.1.6. Cryogenics 2.1.7. Fluids and plasma physics 2.1.8. Fusion 2.1.9. High Energy Physics 2.1.10. Medical Physics 2.1.11. Molecular Physics 2.1.12. Nuclear Physics 2.1.13. Optics 2.1.14. Particle Physics 2.1.15. Quantum physics 2.1.16. Other

2.2. Chemical sciences

2.2.1. Analytical chemistry 2.2.2. Chemistry 2.2.3. Colloid chemistry 2.2.4. Computational Chemistry 2.2.5. Electrochemistry 2.2.6. Inorganic and nuclear chemistry 2.2.7. Organic chemistry 2.2.8. Physical chemistry 2.2.9. Polymer science 2.2.10. Other

3. Engineering and Technology

3.1. Civil Engineering

3.1.1. Architecture engineering 3.1.2. Civil engineering 3.1.3. Civil Protection 3.1.4. Construction/Structural engineering 3.1.5. Transport engineering 3.1.6. Other

3.2. Electrical, electronic and information engineering 3.2.1. Communication engineering and systems 3.2.2. Computer hardware and architecture 3.2.3. Electrical and electronic engineering 3.2.4. Robotics, Automation and Control Systems 3.2.5. Other 3.3. Mechanical engineering

3.3.1. Aerospace engineering 3.3.2. Applied mechanics 3.3.3. Audio engineering 3.3.4. Nuclear related engineering 3.3.5. Reliability analysis 3.3.6. Thermodynamics 3.3.7. Other

3.4. Chemical engineering 3.4.1. Chemical engineering (plants, products) 3.4.2. Chemical process engineering 3.4.3. Other 3.5. Materials engineering and science

3.5.1. Ceramics 3.5.2. Coating and films 3.5.3. Composites 3.5.4. Paper and wood 3.5.5. Textiles 3.5.6. Other

3.6. Bioengineering and Biomedical engineering 3.6.1. Bioengineering 3.6.2. Biomedical engineering 3.6.3. Other 3.7. Environmental engineering

3.7.1. Energy and fuels 3.7.2. Geological engineering 3.7.3. Geotechnics 3.7.4. Ocean engineering 3.7.5. Mining and mineral processing 3.7.6. Petroleum engineering 3.7.7. Remote sensing 3.7.8. Sea vessels 3.7.9. Other

3.8. Environmental biotechnology 3.8.1. Bioremediation 3.8.2. Diagnostic biotechnologies 3.8.3. Other 3.9. Industrial Biotechnology

3.9.1. Bio-derived novel materials 3.9.2. Biocatalysis 3.9.3. Bioderived bulk and fine chemicals 3.9.4. Biofuels 3.9.5. Biomaterials 3.9.6. Bioprocessing technologies 3.9.7. Bioproducts 3.9.8. Fermentation 3.9.9. Other

3.10. Nano-technology 3.10.1. Nano-materials 3.10.2. Nano-processes 3.10.3. Other

4. Medical and Health Sciences

4.1. Basic medicine

4.1.1. Anatomy and morphology 4.1.2. Human genetics 4.1.3. Immunology 4.1.4. Medicinal chemistry 4.1.5. Neurosciences 4.1.6. Pathology 4.1.7. Pharmacology and pharmacy 4.1.8. Physiology 4.1.9. Toxicology 4.1.10. Other

4.2. Clinical medicine

4.2.1. Allergy 4.2.2. Anaesthesiology 4.2.3. Andrology 4.2.4. Cardiac and Cardiovascular systems 4.2.5. Critical care/Emergency medicine 4.2.6. Dentistry, oral surgery/medicine 4.2.7. Dermatology and venereal diseases 4.2.8. Gastroenterology and hepatology 4.2.9. General and internal medicine 4.2.10. Geriatrics and gerontology 4.2.11. Hematology 4.2.12. Integrative and Complementary medicine 4.2.13. Medical imaging 4.2.14. Nuclear medicine 4.2.15. Obstetrics and gynaecology 4.2.16. Oncology 4.2.17. Ophthalmology 4.2.18. Orthopaedics 4.2.19. Otorhinolaryngology 4.2.20. Paediatrics 4.2.21. Peripheral vascular disease 4.2.22. Psychiatry 4.2.23. Radiology 4.2.24. Respiratory systems 4.2.25. Rheumatology 4.2.26. Surgery 4.2.27. Transplantation 4.2.28. Urology and nephrology 4.2.29. Other

4.3. Health sciences

4.3.1. Epidemiology 4.3.2. Health care sciences and services 4.3.3. Health policy and services 4.3.4. Infectious diseases 4.3.5. Medical ethics 4.3.6. Nursing 4.3.7. Nutrition and Dietetics 4.3.8. Occupational health 4.3.9. Parasitology 4.3.10. Public and environmental health 4.3.11. Social biomedical sciences 4.3.12. Sport and fitness sciences 4.3.13. Substance abuse 4.3.14. Tropical medicine 4.3.15. Other

4.4. Medical biotechnology

4.4.1. Biomaterials (as related to medical implants, devices, sensors) 4.4.2. Health-related biotechnology 4.4.3. Medical biotechnology related ethics 4.4.4. Technologies involving the manipulation of cells, tissues, organs or the whole organism 4.4.5. Technologies involving identifying the functioning of DNA, proteins and enzymes and how they influence the onset of disease and maintenance of wellbeing (gene-based diagnostics and therapeutic interventions (pharmacogenomics, gene-based therapeutics) 4.4.6. Other

5. Agricultural Sciences

5.1. Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries

5.1.1. Agriculture 5.1.2. Agronomy, plant breeding, plant protection 5.1.3. Fishery 5.1.4. Forestry 5.1.5. Horticulture and viticulture 5.1.6. Soil science 5.1.7. Other

5.2. Animal and dairy science

5.2.1. Animal science 5.2.2. Dairy science 5.2.3. Husbandry 5.2.4. Pets 5.2.5. Other

5.3. Veterinary science

5.3.1. Veterinary anaesthesiology 5.3.2. Veterinary medicine 5.3.3. Veterinary ophthalmology 5.3.4. Veterinary pathobiology 5.3.5. Veterinary radiology 5.3.6. Veterinary reproduction 5.3.7. Veterinary surgery 5.3.8. Other

5.4. Agricultural biotechnology

5.4.1. Biomass feedstock production tech. 5.4.2. Biopharming 5.4.3. Diagnostics 5.4.4. Food biotechnology 5.4.5. GM technology (crops, livestock) 5.4.6. Livestock cloning 5.4.7. Marker assisted selection 5.4.8. Other

6. Social Sciences

6.1. Psychology

6.1.1. Biological Psychology 6.1.2. Clinical Psychology 6.1.3. Cognitive Psychology 6.1.4. Comparative Psychology 6.1.5. Developmental Psychology 6.1.6. Educational and school Psychology 6.1.7. Evolutionary Psychology 6.1.8. Industrial–organisational Psychology 6.1.9. Personality Psychology 6.1.10. Positive Psychology 6.1.11. Social Psychology 6.1.12. Other

6.2. Economics, finance and business

6.2.1. Business and Management 6.2.2. Economics and Econometrics 6.2.3. Finance 6.2.4. Industrial relations 6.2.5. Other

6.3. Educational sciences

6.3.1. General Education 6.3.2. Special Education (learning disabilities) 6.3.3. Other

6.4. Sociology

6.4.1. Anthropology 6.4.2. Demography 6.4.3. Ethnology 6.4.4. Family studies 6.4.5. Social issues 6.4.6. Social work 6.4.7. Sociology 6.4.8. Women's and gender studies 6.4.9. Other

6.5. Law

6.5.1. Canon Law 6.5.2. Civil Law 6.5.3. Comparative Law 6.5.4. Competition Law 6.5.5. Constitutional Law 6.5.6. Criminal Law 6.5.7. Islamic Law 6.5.8. Jewish Law 6.5.9. Jurisprudence (Philosophy of Law) 6.5.10. Other

6.6. Political Science

6.6.1. Comparative Politics 6.6.2. Empirical Data Analysis 6.6.3. International Relations 6.6.4. Organisation theory 6.6.5. Political economy 6.6.6. Political Philosophy 6.6.7. Public administration 6.6.8. Theories of the state 6.6.9. Other

6.7. Social and economic geography

6.7.1. Cultural and economic geography 6.7.2. Transport planning 6.7.3. Urban studies 6.7.4. Other

6.8. Media and communications

6.8.1. Information science (social aspects) 6.8.2. Journalism 6.8.3. Library science 6.8.4. Media and socio-cultural communication 6.8.5. Other

7. Humanities

7.1. History and Archaeology 7.1.1. Archaeology 7.1.2. History (Prehistory; Ancient; Modern world) 7.1.3. Other 7.2. Languages and literature

7.2.1. General language studies 7.2.2. General literature studies 7.2.3. Linguistics 7.2.4. Literary theory 7.2.5. Specific languages 7.2.6. Specific literatures 7.2.7. Other

7.3. Philosophy, ethics and religion

7.3.1. Ethics 7.3.2. Philosophy of science/technology 7.3.3. Philosophy 7.3.4. Religious studies 7.3.5. Theology 7.3.6. Other

7.4. Art

7.4.1. Architectural design 7.4.2. Folklore studies 7.4.3. Media Studies (Film, Radio, TV) 7.4.4. Music 7.4.5. Performing arts studies 7.4.6. Other

8. Interdisciplinary 8.1. Analytical Facilities

8.2. Training/Demonstrations

8.3. Infrastructure Development

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