Simons Foundation: Synthetic Plant Biology
Simons Foundation
Who can apply
Award Amount: The maximum annual budget is $360,000, including indirect costs. Award Duration: February 1, 2027, through January 31, 2030 (three years). Number of Awards: We expect to select three to five applications for funding.
About this opportunity
The Synthetic Plant Biology program is intended to support research that applies engineering principles and techniques to advance our understanding of how plants function. These projects can tackle a variety of goals, including the development of sensors to study plant physiological responses, the engineering of plants capable of withstanding inhospitable environments, genetic modifications that reveal… The Simons Foundation’s Life Sciences division is accepting applications for the Synthetic Plant Biology program. Deadline for application submission: 12:00 p.m. (noon) Eastern time on July 30,