Five New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of April 24, 2023

Research Development Office

Funding Landscape and New Limited Submission Opportunities for the Week of April 24, 2023

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Funding Landscape

University Day (DOD AFRL)
The Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate, Contracting Division is soliciting proposals for leading-edge research from new academic collaborators that currently do not have a relationship with AFRL/RW. The goal is to award short-term seedling projects in five relevant research areas; only those applicants who meet the highly selectable and/or selectable categories will be invited to the virtual pitch day and if selected same day awards will be made.

Research Area Topics are:
Weapon Airframe Systems Technology Research
Navigation and Estimation Technology
Lethality, Vulnerability, and Survivability
Cyber Survivability for Precision-Guided Munitions
Strategic Planning, Prototyping, and Experimentation

Details

Limited Submission Opportunities

AXA Research Fund: Renewable Energy - Ensuring a Sustainable and Fair Transition

Description: The AXA Research Fund is seeking to support post-doctoral research geared towards building a more sustainable and inclusive route to Net-Zero by 2050 based on renewable energies.
Eligibility: Early Career Researchers
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Monday, May 15, 2023

NIH: Coordination Center for the Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study (MIDAS) Program (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Description: The Coordination Center for the Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study (MIDAS) program will advance infectious disease modeling science by serving as a hub for collaboration and dissemination of research products from the MIDAS investigator network. The Coordination Center will also function as the primary repository for MIDAS-related datasets, models and software. It will maintain, promote and maximize the utility and use of shared MIDAS resources.
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, May 15, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Thursday, June 15, 2023

NSF: CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS)

Description: The National Science Foundation (NSF), in coordination with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), are offering a scholarship program to recruit and train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals to meet the needs of the cybersecurity mission of federal, state, local, and tribal governments. The goals of the CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS) program are aligned with the U.S. strategy to develop a superior cybersecurity workforce.
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Monday, June 5, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Monday, July 17, 2023

Mallinckrodt Foundation Grant Program 2023

Description: The mission of the Mallinckrodt Foundation is to support early stage investigators engaged in basic biomedical research that has the potential to significantly advance the understanding, diagnosis or treatment of disease.
Eligibility: Early Career or Emerging in Field
Limitation: one application per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Tuesday, August 1, 2023

NSF: Research Traineeship Program (NRT)

Description: The NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) program seeks proposals that explore ways for graduate students in research-based master’s and doctoral degree programs to develop the skills, knowledge, and competencies needed to pursue a range of STEM careers.
Limitation: two applications per institution
Internal Submission Deadline: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Sponsor Deadline: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

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