International Office and Grant Funding Unit
ICGEB Research Grants 2016
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Funding opportunities are made available through the Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) - ICGEB Research Grants, which is a dedicated source of funding aimed at financing projects addressing original scientific problems of particular relevance for the host country and of regional interest.
The programme provides support for research projects in:
• basic life sciences
• human healthcare
• industrial and agricultural biotechnology and
• bioenergy
Type of Support
Grants are awarded to contribute to the implementation of outstanding scientific research projects. An important element of successful applications is the feasibility of the proposed project within the designated time-frame (maximum 36 months).
The maximum annual contribution from ICGEB is Euro 25,000.
Funds can only be used to cover expenditures that are directly relevant to the project. This may include purchasing consumable items, scientific literature and basic standard laboratory equipment. Travel and training costs can also be covered. Salaries of the Principal Investigators and infrastructural support (e.g., normal administrative and overhead expenses of the Institution, maintenance and rental of capital equipment, building, etc.) are not admissible and cannot be funded.
Submission & Deadlines: 30 April 2016
See: http://www.icgeb.org/research-grants.html
Please see the Eligibility Criteria Checklist and the Information Page attached. Interested applicants must complete the checklist and email to the following person for further info or assistance with your application:
Ms. Patti Mohan – Grants Coordinator, International Office and Grant Funding at 642-8888 Ext 46122 -patti.mohan@utt.edu.tt
