Call for Applications for Senate Research Grant and Travel Awards

Dear Colleagues,

The Health Sciences, Marine Sciences, and General Campus Research Grant Committees are pleased to solicit applications for research support for research projects and bridge funding. The next application deadline is March 15, 2024. Applications received after March 15 will be considered in Fall Quarter. Please note that the application process is competitive, and not all applications will be funded.

Health Sciences

The Health Sciences Research Grant Committee is currently soliciting applications for research and bridge grant applications. Funding will begin June 1, 2024. The maximum amount of a research award is $15,000 and the maximum amount of a bridge award is $40,000. Applications for Health Sciences travel awards are accepted on a rolling basis, with Academic Senate members eligible to receive a travel award every other fiscal year, funds permitting.

Marine Sciences
The Marine Sciences Research Grant Committee is currently soliciting applications for research and travel grant applications (funds for research awards will begin June 1, 2024). The maximum amount for a research or bridge award is $20,000.

General Campus
The General Campus Research Grant Committee is currently soliciting applications for research and bridge grant applications. Funding will begin June 1, 2024. The maximum amount of a research award is $15,000 and the maximum amount of a bridge award is $40,000. Applications for General Campus travel awards are accepted on a rolling basis, with Academic Senate members eligible to receive one travel award every fiscal year, funds permitting.

Application Process: Applications are created and submitted electronically through eGrants. Information about eGrants is available at https://senate.ucsd.edu/online-tools/interactive-utilities/egrants/.

NOTE: Visit the Academic Senate eGrants site and click on Research Program Questions in the Data Dictionary to preview the application questions and the required documentation to complete the application.

Access e-Grants at the following link: https://act-crm.force.com/asgaa
(Single Sign-On login required)

Guidelines, Eligibility Information & Electronic Application Forms are available on this website: http://senate.ucsd.edu/grants-awards/grant-funding/.

Please contact Linda (Vong) George (lkvong@ucsd.edu) if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

Farah Sheikh
Chair, Health Sciences Research Grant Committee
Academic Senate, San Diego Division

Matthias Morzfeld
Chair, Marine Sciences Research Grant Committee
Academic Senate, San Diego Division

Lei Liang
Chair, General Campus Research Grant Committee
Academic Senate, San Diego Division