Detall de la convocatòria

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Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) supports hundreds of early-stage research projects – including many ideas that have never before been tested – and scientists from a wide range of disciplines and regions. The Explorations initiative funds innovative ideas that could lead to new vaccines, diagnostics, drugs, and other technologies targeting diseases that claim millions of lives every year, as well as improvements and innovations in agriculture development and other Gates Foundation priority areas.
Applicants are asked to focus their proposals on these specific topics:
  • Surveillance Tools, Diagnostics and an Artificial Diet to Support New Approaches to Vector Control
  • New Approaches for Addressing Outdoor/Residual Malaria Transmission
  • New Ways to Reduce Pneumonia Fatalities Through Timely, Effective Treatment of Children
  • Enable Universal Acceptance of Mobile Money Payments
  • Explore New Ways to Measure Brain Development and Gestational Age
  • New Ways of Working Together: Integrating Community-Based Interventions
  • Lloc de presentació
    El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
    Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
    Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@imim.es Ext.: 1670
    Marta López: mlopez4@imim.es Ext.: 1576
    Convocatòria (URL)
    http://www.grandchallenges.org/explorations/Pages/introduction.aspx
    Application form:
    https://gce.gatesfoundation.org/_layouts/GCE/Pages/login.aspx
    Dotació
    Initial grants of $100,000. Successful projects have the opportunity to receive a follow-on grant of up to $1 million.
    Durada
    18 months
    Documentació
    The Application form downloaded that you required submit have to be a Microsoft Word® or PDF document; no more than 2 pages in length. Please do not include a cover sheet with your proposal. A cover sheet will be automatically generated from your registration data.

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