[ Waltham Foundation - Human-Animal Interaction grants | Research Funding ]
Event details
| Date | 23.07.2018 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
The Waltham Foundation 2018 Collaborative WALTHAM Human-Animal interaction Research Programme supports high quality, innovative research collaborations in human-animal interaction between researchers worldwide and a WALTHAM™ HAI Research Manager.
Eligible topic areas:
- The impact of pets on human physical and socio-emotional health (includes the concepts of physical activity, wellness, engagement, social support, usefulness, purpose and connectedness).
- Maintenance of healthy body weight in people and pets (includes how the behaviours of both species impact the other).
- Restriction: projects involving invasive surgical techniques or procedures, euthanasia or other harmful or aversive techniques performed on animal or human participants are NOT eligible.
Who can apply: PI must hold a PhD, Ed.D. or equivalent and be employed by a university or academic institution worldwide.
Funding: max. £240’000 (incl. 10% overhead) for max. 4 years
Please note: funding is subject to university ethics approval (visit EPFL HREC website for more information), if applicable, or cantonal ethics approval.
Deadlines:
- Internal deadline for institutional signature: 16 July 2018 – contact [email protected]
- Call deadline: 23 July 2018
For more information and application, please have a look at the call website.
Practical information
- General public
- Free