Transitions to Excellence in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Research
National Science Foundation
Description
The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) offers a grant to help mid-career and later-stage researchers (Associate or Full Professors, or equivalent) pivot to new research directions by using a sabbatical or professional development period. The grant supports up to six months of salary for the first year and additional research funding for the following two years after returning to standard duties. The goal is to help researchers adopt new technologies, acquire scientific expe…
The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) has developed a new opportunity to enable researchers with a strong track record of prior accomplishment to pursue a new avenue of research or inquiry. This funding mechanism is designed to facilitate and promote a PI’s ability to effectiv…
Source
Grant ID
21-508
Funding Source
National Science Foundation
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$6M
Award Floor
$750,000
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Links
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- Re-entry to Active Research Program
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