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Tag: Grants/Funding
Smart sensors to provide real time data for optimized operation of district heating grid
Researchers from the universities in Aarhus and Aalborg are working closely with leading companies to develop intelligent, battery-less sensors that communicate wirelessly to an autonomous cloud-based monitoring system
How nonprofits can drive more giving from their current donor base
News from the Journal of Marketing
Elsevier awards Portland State University the Karen Hunter Memorial Award
Portland State University’s open access textbook publishing initiative supports student success
Science family journals’ move to new online platform will enhance user experience
Readers of Science family content will find it more integrated, discoverable, and visually compelling
Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation awards $1 million grant to CWRU School o
The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation–continuing Mt. Sinai Medical Center’s century-old tradition of caring for Northeast Ohio–has expanded its commitment to the region through a $1 million challenge grant to the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. With this…
Houston Methodist among largest providers of monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19
Strategy for successful mAB treatment program published in New England Journal of Medicine
Faraday Institution commits a further £22.6m to battery research to deliver commercial impact
Integrated project on battery safety formed
DC Entrepreneurial Instruction & Mentorship Network helps propel tech-forward beauty brand
The free Entrepreneurial Development Network pilot program will provide support for diverse startup owners in Washington, D.C.
Funding research toward treating the root cause of neurodegenerative disease
Professor and GlycoNet Investigator Simonetta Sipione’s research awarded major grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Data Sharing Toolkit could contribute to unlocking greater food security
CABI and the Open Data Institute (ODI) has launched a Data Sharing Toolkit which could contribute to greater food security in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia through better access to data on soil health, agronomy and fertilizer
UTA team working with communities to combat environmental racism, urban sprawl
A ‘design playbook’ for historic Black communities
The Rockefeller Foundation grant expands COVID-19 testing to underserved Illinois schools
SHIELD K-12 program will scale-up rapid testing in Illinois K-12 schools to protect students, teachers, and staff from COVID-19 outbreaks
Josephine Carstensen receives prestigious NSF Career Award
Award recognizes outstanding research and education from junior faculty
Is grant review feedback perceived as fair or useful? AIBS publication investigates
An important function of the grant peer review process is to provide constructive feedback to applicants for their resubmissions. However, little is known about whether review feedback achieves this goal. The American Institute of Biological Sciences ( AIBS ), in…
Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy announces Summit 2021 be there when the next breakthroughs happens
Join world renowned cancer researchers as they gather to discuss latest advances in cancer cell and gene therapy for solid tumors
Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) Announces Grants Totaling $1.3 Million to Assess Impact of COVID-19 on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment and Equity
The coronavirus pandemic has led to several temporary regulatory relaxations and policy innovations in treatment for opioid use disorder aimed at making it easier for those seeking care to access treatment without risking in-person interactions. The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) today announced it is providing grants totaling $1.3 million to six organizations to assess the impact of these temporary measures and inform future policies to improve access and promote equity for the treatment of opioid use disorder.
UNIST student startups grabbing the world’s attention!
The latest scientific and technological achievements of UNIST-based student startups have drawn worldwide attention. Thyroscope Inc. (CEO JaeMin Park), a UNIST student-led venture company, has recently been selected as a grand prize winner of the 2020 CheongCheongCon* competition, held by…
$5M grant from Mastercard funds innovative diversity initiatives at Weill Cornell Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine will launch a suite of innovative programs to foster and sustain a more diverse faculty through the support of a $5 million grant from the Mastercard Impact Fund. With the goal of establishing mentorship and inclusion standards…
NYU Tandon professor wins NSF CAREER award for promising young researchers
The National Science Foundation (NSF) selected an NYU Tandon School of Engineering professor who is developing new approaches to training deep learning (DL) artificial intelligence frameworks, to receive its most prestigious award for promising young academics. Anna Choromanska , an…
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation awards more than $18.5 million
In the spirit of growing scientific collaboration, grants will provide support for four projects across 15 research institutions using cutting-edge technology to address crucial issues in pediatric cancer research
Sweden’s quantum computer project shifts up a gear
Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation is almost doubling the annual budget of the research initiative Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology, based at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.
48Hour Discovery and Merck initiate drug discovery project
Project funded through CQDM Quantum Leap program with support from Merck and GlycoNet will exploit new drug development platform
Masonic Medical Research Institute develops new technology for studying brown fat
Lin lab develops novel technique for isolating fat
Community banks a key resource for small businesses when crises arise
Relationship lending and a simplified organizational structure allow community banks to be a better source for Paycheck Protection Program funding to small businesses
Economist at University of Toronto awarded fellowship from the Bank of Canada
Toronto – An internationally respected trade economist at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management is the recipient of the Bank of Canada’s Fellowship Award for 2021. Daniel Trefler , a professor of economic policy and analysis, received the…
New report reveals how the U.S. can renew its leadership in global health R&D
Analysis from the Global Health Technologies Coalition provides blueprint for capitalizing on opportunities revealed by COVID-19 to defeat a range of health threats
Precision BrainHealth: Personalized measure, training protocols to impact global health
Center for BrainHealth trial unveils BrainHealth Index as powerful new tool in quest for lifelong brain health
Salk Professor Wolfgang Busch named first incumbent of the Hess Chair in Plant Science
LA JOLLA–(March 9, 2021) Salk Professor Wolfgang Busch has been recognized for his contributions and dedication to advancing science through research by being named the first holder of the Hess Chair in Plant Science, effective April 1, 2021. Hess Corporation…
NYU Tandon alum and mentor Dan Guido elected to Scholarship for Service Hall of Fame
BROOKLYN, New York, Friday, March 5, 2021 – Dan Guido, an alumni of the NYU Tandon School of Engineering , is the sixth inductee into the CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service (SFS) Hall of Fame since inaugural class of honorees in…
$1m grant funds research on potential new RX for prostate cancer
New Orleans, LA – The Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development Branch of the Veterans Administration (VA) has awarded Hari Koul, PhD, Professor and Interim Chairman of the Department Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine,…
The Lens awarded $2M USD to strengthen institutional innovation capabilities
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation support has enabled creation of powerful tools to let public institutions use open data
Reclamation awards $3.6 million to improve desalination technologies
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Reclamation is awarding $3.6 million to 10 projects for advanced water treatment research and development. The Desalination and Water Purification Research Program funding seeks to improve technologies for water supply development from nontraditional waters, including…
The MIT Press launches Direct to Open
The MIT Press has announced the launch of Direct to Open (D2O). A first-of-its-kind sustainable framework for open access monographs, D2O moves professional and scholarly books from a solely market-based, purchase model where individuals and libraries buy single eBooks, to…
UNESCO listing for AusStage
Accolade for innovative live performance record
Vilcek Foundation allocates $150,000 for 2022 prizes honoring immigrant scientists
The Vilcek Foundation will award three prizes of $50,000 to early-career immigrant researchers in biomedical science in 2022
SLAS announces $100K graduate education fellowship grant awarded to David McIntyre of Boston University
Oak Brook, IL (USA) – The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) is pleased to announce David McIntyre, Ph.D. candidate from Boston University (Boston, MA, USA), as the 2021 SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant recipient. SLAS will award $50,000…
Showcasing the green construction sites of tomorrow
There hasn’t been much focus on green transition of construction sites, but there’s a lot to be gained; a number of companies and institutions have now joined forces to establish a full-scale demo construction site as it may look in a greener future
Bridging superconductor and semiconductor technology
The next generation of supercomputers – including quantum computers – is at a crucial point: Tomorrow’s high-performance computers are at their physical limit in terms of miniaturization of their components; at the same time, they must be more energy-efficient and…
Biophysical Society announces new open access journal Biophysical Reports
ROCKVILLE, MD – Biophysical Reports , the new fully Gold Open Access journal offered by the Biophysical Society (BPS), is now accepting submissions. The newest addition to the BPS’s family of journals will feature short contributions (Letters and Reports) with…
Kessler Team tests regenerative approach to preventing osteoarthritis after knee injury
With funding from The Geneva Foundation, Kessler Foundation and New Jersey Regenerative Institute conduct an in-depth study of the role of hemarthroses in the development of osteoarthritis of the knee in military personnel
To support more inclusive publishing environment, AAAS updates author name change policy
This policy is designed to support the privacy of authors who have occasion to change their names, for multiple reasons
QUT Panama disease breakthrough sparks US funding
QUT researcher Distinguished Professor James Dale and his team have successfully developed a line of Cavendish bananas resistant to Panama disease tropical race 4 (TR4)
Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance expands impact and reach with addition of 10 new partners
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance–a rapidly growing hub of quantum technology research, development, innovation and education organized and facilitated by the University of Maryland–has added 10 new members over the past year for a total of 24…
UK launches new £10m research centre to spur a greener global financial system
The centre will transform the finance sector’s ability to invest differently to promote climate and environmental action
New turntable-like catalytic reactor promises more sustainable chemical manufacturing
Spinning Disc Mesh Reactor developed by Bath chemical engineers could make pharmaceuticals production safer and more sustainable
21 per cent of all citations go to the elite
In the span of only 15 years, a small academic elite has increased its share of academic citations significantly. In the year 2000, 14 per cent of all citations went to the top one percent of the most cited researchers.
Researchers broaden tracking of COVID-19 through wastewater
A University of Miami-led team recently received a major federal grant to study how wastewater can be used to help predict coronavirus outbreaks
UTEP awarded $1 million NNSA grant to expose minority students to nuclear energy industry
EL PASO, Texas – Students from The University of Texas at El Paso will have more opportunities to train for competitive jobs in the energy industry through a $1 million grant from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). The grant…
NSF/Amazon grant supports research at NYU to help cities detect biases in algorithmically
Three-year project will develop methods and tools for addressing public sector policy impacts.