Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-Grand Challenges Grant Opportunities
- Entitat convocant:
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Categoria:
- Projectes de recerca
- Àmbit:
- Internacional
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Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative to encourage innovative and unconventional global health and development solutions, is accepting grant proposals until May 11, 2016, 11:30 A.M. US Pacific Day Light Time.
Aplicants can be at any experience level; in any discipline; and from any organization, including colleges and universities, government laboratories, research institutions, non-profit organizations, and for-profit companies.
Two-page proposals are being accepted online on the following topics:
- Assess Family Planning Needs, Preferences and Behaviors to Inform Innovations in Contraceptive Technologies and Services
- Develop Novel Platforms to Accelerate Contraceptive Drug Discovery
- Design New Analytics Approaches for Malaria Elimination
- Accelerate Development of New Therapies for Childhood Cryptosporidium Infection
- Novel Approaches to Characterizing and Tracking the Global Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance
-Explore New Solutions in Global Health Priority Areas
Initial grants will be US $100,000 each, and projects showing promise will have the opportunity to receive additional funding of up to US $1 million. Full descriptions of the new topics and application instructions available in attach.
More infomration: http://gcgh.grandchallenges.org/grant-opportunities
In case of interest please contact Leonor Norton (recerca@fsjd.org; lnorton@fsjd.org).