Grant details

Funding Body:

James S. McDonnell Foundation

Internet link: http://www.jsmf.org

Title:

Research Awards

Research Areas:

Health Sciences

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

21st Century Research Awards are designed to support research projects with a high probability of generating new knowledge and insights. Research Award program areas include:

  • Studying Complex Systems
  • Brain Cancer Research

Projects submitted for funding consideration should be at an early, even preliminary stage of development, and should be intended to break new ground or to challenge commonly-held assumptions.

Eligibility:

Researchers with current grant support from JSMF are not eligible to apply to the foundation for continued support of ongoing research.

Amount awarded:

A maximum of US$450,000 total costs can be requested and the funds can be expended over a minimum of 3 years or a maximum of 6 years.

Application guide:

For more information please visit: http://www.jsmf.org/apply/research/index.htm

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Adi Piersol on 8627 8447

Email: adi.piersol@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

04 March 2011

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