Opportunities
for all applicants
2027 The Lyda Hill Biomedical Innovation Fund (LHF)
Award Info:
The maximum allowable budget for a LHF grant is $120,000.
The duration of an LHF award is 12 months, with a final presentation/report due within 60 days of the close of the project on progress and outcomes.
Anticipated number of awards: 2
Description:
The Lyda Hill Biomedical Innovation Fund is designed to stimulate collaborative bioengineering research and drive high-impact translation by UT Dallas and UT Southwestern researchers and clinicians. Funded by Lyda Hill Philanthropies, this award opportunity aims to accelerate the work of joint-institutional…
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…
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.…
TxACE Collaboration Initiative (TCI) - 2027
Award Info:
Description:
The UT Dallas TxACE Collaboration Initiative (TCI) is an internal funding mechanism designed to stimulate interdisciplinary research collaborations with a high likelihood of securing major externally funded research. Successful proposals will include at least one non-TxACE affiliated faculty (no affiliation…
Seed Program for Interdisciplinary Research (SPIRe) - 2027
Award Info:
The maximum allowable budget for a SPIRe Grant is $50,000.
The duration of the SPIRe award is 12 months.
Description:
Please see the program page for full details and application requirements.
The UT Dallas Seed Program for Interdisciplinary Research (SPIRe) program is an internal funding…
Lynda Calkin Fellowship Award - 2027
Award Info:
Maximum allowable budget is $1,000
Duration is 12 months
Description:
The purpose of the Lynda Calkin Fellowship Award (LCFA) is to encourage and enhance graduate student research activities in the fields of psychology or social issues related to children and families. This program recognizes and supports outstanding students who are pursuing a doctoral degree in psychology…