All Opportunities
for faculty
Dr. William E. Paul Distinguished Innovator Award in Lupus and Autoimmunity
Award Info:
The Distinguished Innovator Awards provide outstanding scientists with substantial support (up
to $250,000 per year for up to four years) to conduct novel research into the fundamental causes
of systemic lupus erythematosus and so provide new directions towards a cure.
Description:
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is the world’s leading private funder of lupus research. The
organization’s mission is to improve treatments for lupus while advancing towards a cure
through the support for research. At present, therapy for lupus is empiric and involves a variety
Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure (CICI)
Award Info:
Each program area will support awards pursuant to the following budget and duration:
Usable and Collaborative Security for Science (UCSS) and Reference Scientific Security Datasets (RSSD) awards will be supported at up to $600,000 total per award for up to 3 years; and
Transition to Cyberinfrastructure…
Description:
The objective of the Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure (CICI) program is to develop, deploy and integrate solutions that benefit the broader scientific community by securing science data, workflows, and infrastructure. CICI recognizes the unique nature of modern, distributed, and rapid…
Small Research Grants Program
Award Info:
The Small Research Grants Program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five years. We accept applications three times per year.
Description:
This program is “field-initiated” in that proposal submissions are not in response to a specific request for a particular research topic, discipline, design, method, or location. Our goal for this program is to support rigorous, intellectually ambitious and technically sound research that…
Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) - Army
Award Info:
With few exceptions, a DURIP award provides between $50,000 and $1,500,000 in
DoD funding for the purchase of major equipment or instrumentation.
Description:
DURIP is designed to improve the capabilities of accredited United States (U.S.) institutions of
higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to
national defense, by providing funds for the acquisition of research equipment or instrumentation.
For-profit…
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Computing in Undergraduate Education (IUSE: CUE)
Award Info:
NSF anticipates that approximately $6 million will be available for new awards in this program.
Description:
The Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Computing in Undergraduate Education (IUSE: CUE) program aims to better prepare a wider, more diverse range of students to collaboratively use computation across a range of contexts and challenging problems. With this solicitation, the National Science Foundation…
Amazon Research Award
Award Info:
Award up to $80,000 to fund postdoc/grad students.
Description:
Spring 2022:
AI for Information Security
Amazon Science Community and Machine Learning University
Amazon Advertising
Alexa: Fairness in AI
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Breakthroughs in Gerontology (BIG) Award
Award Info:
Two three-year awards will be made in 2022, at the level of $300,000 total ($100,000 per year), of which a maximum of 8% may be used for indirect expenses or institutional overhead. The amount and the duration of the award may be modified if during the review process or at the funding stage it is…
Description:
The "Breakthroughs in Gerontology (BIG)" initiative provides timely support to a small number of research projects that are relatively high risk but which offer significant promise of yielding transforming discoveries in the fundamental biology of aging. Projects which build on early discoveries that…
Individual Investigator Research Awards
Award Info:
Up to $400,000 per year. Exceptions permitted if extremely well justified; maximum duration: 4 years.
Description:
Supports applications for innovative research projects addressing critically important questions that will significantly advance knowledge of the causes, prevention, and/or treatment of cancer. Areas of interest include laboratory research, translational studies, and/or clinical investigations. Competitive…
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 (Mid-scale RI-1)
Award Info:
Within Mid-scale RI-1, proposers may submit two types of projects, “Implementation” (e.g., acquisition/construction) and “Design”. The “Design” track is intended to facilitate progress toward readiness for a mid-scale range implementation project. Both Implementation…
Description:
The NSF Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 Program (Mid-scale RI-1) supports the design or implementation of unique and compelling RI projects. Mid-scale RI-1 implementation projects may include any combination of equipment, instrumentation, cyberinfrastructure, broadly used large-scale datasets,…
Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science
Award Info:
Unrestricted cash prize of $50,000 is awarded to each prizewinner
Description:
You were born outside the United States
You are not more than 38 years old
You have conducted creative, independent research in basic, applied, and/or translational biomedical science