[ Merck 2021 Research Grants | Research Funding ]

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Date 31.08.2021
Category Call for proposal
Aim:  In 2021, Merck is offering a series of research grants to stimulate innovative research in challenging areas of future importance.  Grants are available in the following areas of interest:
  • Drug Discovery
  • Real time testing and sensors
  • Nanoparticle for nucleic acid delivery
  • Digital Innovation
  • Bioelectronics
  • Sustainability
  • Media recycling for cultured meat
  • Organoids
For more information on the various topic areas, see here.

Funding: up to 450,000 EUR/year (depending on topic area)

Duration: 2-3 years (depending on topic area)

Eligibility: The Merck research grants program is open to scientists in all career stages who are affiliated with any research-based institution, university or company. You may apply for more than one grant or submit your application for more than one focus topic.

How to Apply: Applicants submit their application for the focus topics containing non-confidential information only. If your application is successful, you will be invited to submit a full proposal under confidentiality and join a deep-dive workshop with the other finalists. All applicants will be informed about the decision of the selection committee at the beginning of October. 

Deadline:      31-August-2021

Further information
  • More information about the program is available here
  • The application portal can be found here
  • For any other questions, please contact the Research Office

Practical information

  • General public
  • Free

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