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Skin Innovation Grant


INTRODUCTION

The Skin Innovation Grant 2018 is launched by the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS). It is open to researchers and clinicians from A*STAR, NHG, and NTU. The grant aims to bring together researchers and clinicians, as well as engage new industry collaborators, in high impact, interdisciplinary skin research.


FUNDING STRUCTURE AND APPLICATION CRITERIA

The grant call has two funding categories:

Category 1

  • Funding of up to S$100,000 for up to 18 months
  • Priority will be given to proposals in the areas of
    • Skin Health & Ageing
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Other skin related areas will also be considered
  • Open to researchers and clinicians from A*STAR, NHG and NTU

a) Applicants who are Researchers should be within 10 years of post-PhD
b) Applicants who are Clinicians should be Consultants and below

Category 2

  • Funding of up to S$200,000 for up to 24 months
  • Requires cash funding from the Industry of not less than 50% of the funds requested; i.e. not less than one-third of the total project funding
  • Open to researchers and clinicians from A*STAR, NHG and NTU
  • Letter(s) of Support from industry must be submitted with the application, showing the company’s intent to make a cash contribution to the project

For both categories, interdisciplinary research partnerships between PIs and Co-Investigators will be favoured, e.g. Basic Scientist with Engineer, Basic Scientist with Clinician or Clinician with Engineer.


APPLICATION PERIOD

Monday, 19th March 2018, to Tuesday, 15th May 2018, 5pm.


APPLICATION DOCUMENTS   

 

GRANT CALL RESULTS

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

For further enquiries, please contact:

Ms Evangeline Ng 
NHG Group Research Office
Tel: (65) 6496 6984
Email: Evangeline_Yy_NG@nhg.com.sg