I want to share an exciting research funding opportunity through the NSF I-Corps Hub Northeast Region. We are offering competitive research grants of up to $5,000 to support projects focused on technology innovation, commercialization, and entrepreneurship.
We encourage proposals that will contribute to academic scholarship while also generating actionable insights to advance deep-tech venture success, broaden participation in STEM entrepreneurship, and support industry leaders in leveraging technology for economic growth.
Research Topics of Interest:
- Deep Tech Venture Founding – Understanding how deep tech ventures form, scale, and commercialize innovation.
- Expanding Participation in Technology Innovation – Identifying strategies to enhance engagement in STEM and technology commercialization.
- Supporting Primary Industries – Exploring how entrepreneurs can leverage opportunities in key industries such as life sciences, fintech, and manufacturing.
Other relevant research topics may also be considered.
Application Details:
- Deadline: March 31st, 11:59 PM (NOON EST)
- Submission Portal: Rutgers Qualtrics Submission Link
- Required Materials:
- Project title & brief description
- Researcher bio (1-2 pages)
- Full research proposal (max 1,500 words)
- Budget statement (max 500 words)
We would greatly appreciate it if you could share this opportunity with your colleagues and any researchers who may be interested. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me at katy.grigg@rutgers.edu.
Thank you for your time, and I look forward to seeing your research ideas!
Best regards,
Katy Grigg, PhD Canidate
Rutgers University
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Katy Grigg, PhD Canidate
Rutgers University
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