[ BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION - Grand Challenges Explorations Round 22 | Research funding ]
Event details
| Date | 14.11.2018 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
Aim: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting proposals for the latest round of Grand Challenges Explorations, which foster early-stage discovery research to expand the pipeline of ideas for solving our greatest global health and development challenges. Six main challenges are presented this call:
Funding: USD $100,00 initially, with up to USD $1 million in follow-up funding given project success.
Eligibility: Applicants 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.
How to Apply: Applications are only two pages, and no preliminary data is required.
Application Deadline: 14-Nov-2018, 11:30 am PST (20:30 CEST)
Further information
- Increasing Demand for Vaccination Services
- New Approaches for Manufacturing Gut Microbial Biotherapeutics
- Innovation for WASH in Urban Settings
- New Approaches for Strategic Prioritization of Agricultural Development Policies
- Tools and Technologies for Broad-Scale Pest and Disease Surveillance of Crop Plants in Low-Income Countries
- Innovations Driving Programmatic Performance in Immunization: Service Experience and Data Use + Measurement
Funding: USD $100,00 initially, with up to USD $1 million in follow-up funding given project success.
Eligibility: Applicants 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.
How to Apply: Applications are only two pages, and no preliminary data is required.
Application Deadline: 14-Nov-2018, 11:30 am PST (20:30 CEST)
Further information
- Application instructions are Challenge-specific, and can be found on the webpages linked above.
- Summaries of successful Grand Challenge Exploration grants can be found .
- For more general information about the GCE program, see .
- For any other questions, contact the Research Office.
Practical information
- General public
- Free