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Office of Research and Innovation Reviewer 2027
Award Info:
Reviewers will receive $1,250 for their research and scholarly pursuits.
The duration of the reviewer term is 12 months beginning January 1, 2027.
Internal funding reviews will primarily take place from March 1 – May 30.
Description:
The Office of Research and Innovation (OoRI) seeks reviewers to serve a one-year term - beginning January 2027 - as a reviewer of internal funding and limited submission competitions. Selected reviewers will assess internal OoRI applicants and provide a numerical ranking based on pre-determined criteria…
Mathers Grant Awards Program - 2026
Award Info:
$600,000-700,000 over three years, including 10% indirect costs
Description:
The Mathers Foundation welcomes research in immunology, microbiome, genomics, structural biology, cellular physiology, neuroscience and more. Plant biology research and oceanography-related research, space exploration, global warming, Covid-19, medical imaging technology, electrical engineering technology…
NSF X-Labs Initiative - From Sequence to Function
Award Info:
see RFP
Description:
An NSF X-Labs Mission in this Topic must be transformative, accelerating breakthroughs in our understanding of the relationship between sequence and function, and catalyzing capabilities to engineer proteins or entire genomes with exceptional new capabilities. Successful teams will develop platform…
2027 NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM)
Award Info:
Awards to support Track 1 (Institutional Capacity Building) projects may not exceed $1,000,000 total over a maximum duration of 6 years. Awards to support Track 2 (Implementation: Single Institution) projects may not exceed $2,500,000 total over a maximum duration of 6 years. Awards to support Track…
Description:
The main goal of the S-STEM program is to enable low-income students with academic ability, talent or potential to pursue successful careers in promising STEM fields. Ultimately, the S-STEM program seeks to increase the number of academically promising low-income students who graduate with a S-STEM…
NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds (NQVL)
Award Info:
This solicitation pertains to the Design and Implementation development phases of the QSTD projects part of the NQVL program. QSTD:Design awards may be funded at a level up to $2,000,000 per year for up to two years. QSTD:Implementation awards may be funded at a level up to $10,000,000 per year for…
Description:
While this solicitation lays out the vision for the entire NQVL program that includes Quantum Science and Technology Demonstration (QSTD) projects, support for enabling technologies through Transformative Advances in Quantum Systems (TAQS), as well as a central coordination hub, only proposals for…
Program for Transformative Research
Award Info:
The Program provides a Transformative Research Development Grant of $600,000 to be disbursed in equal installments of $200,000 over three years. From among the set of grantees, one project will be chosen for an additional Transformative Research Award of $1.5 million based on an evaluation of the…
Description:
The Dreyfus Foundation Program for Transformative Research supports exceptional, established faculty in the chemical sciences who propose bold, high-risk research with the potential for transformative impact. Transformative research may take many forms, including fundamental advances that open new…
New Faculty Research Symposium Grant - 2027
Award Info:
The maximum allowable budget for a New Faculty Research Symposium Grant is $25,000.
The duration of the New Faculty Research Symposium Grant award is 12 months.
Description:
Please see the program page for full details and application requirements. The UT Dallas New Faculty Research Symposium Grant is an internal funding mechanism designed to stimulate interdisciplinary…
Humanities and Emerging Arts (HEArts) Grant - 2027
Award Info:
The maximum allowable budget for a HEArts Grant is $8,000.
The duration of the HEArts award is 12 months.
Description:
Please see the program page for full details and application requirements. The UT Dallas Humanities and Emerging Arts (HEArts) Grant Competition is an internal funding mechanism designed to…
Social Sciences Grant - 2027
Award Info:
The maximum allowable budget for a Social Sciences grant is $8,000.
The duration of the Social Science grant award is 12 months.
Description:
Please see the program page for full details and application requirements. The UT Dallas Social Sciences grant program is an internal funding mechanism designed to collect preliminary data that will lead…
Faculty Externship Program (Summer 2027)
Award Info:
ORI will provide support of up to $10,000 per faculty participant, which may be used for:
Summer salary support
Travel and lodging expenses
Other reasonable costs directly related to the externship experience
Description:
The Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) at The University of Texas at Dallas invites applications for the Faculty Externship Program, a competitive opportunity that supports UT Dallas faculty in spending one month during Summer 2027 embedded at an industry partner or U.S. national laboratory.…