Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects (MCB)

National Science Foundation

Description

The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) is offering grants to support research that enhances understanding of complex living systems at the molecular and cellular levels. The focus is on innovative projects that use quantitative, mechanistic, and evolutionary methodologies. There are two funding tracks:

  1. Core Program Track: Supports research in four key areas:
  • Cellular Dynamics and Function
  • Genetic Mechanisms

The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) supports quantitative, mechanistic, predictive, and theory-driven fundamental research designed to promote understanding of complex living systems at the molecular, subcellular, and cellular levels. While recognizing the need for thorough …

Source

Grant ID

18-585

Funding Source

National Science Foundation

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Eligibility Information
*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research laboratories, professional societies and similar organizations located in the U.S. that are directly associated with educational or research activities. -Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs): Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their fa…
Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$90M

Award Floor

$800,000

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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