Category: Funding opportunities

Abstract/Vision:

AXA Research Fund Flash Call for Proposal

“Mitigating risk in the wake of the Covid-19 Pandemic”

• young researchers: PhD + 6-10 years
• academia only
• up to 250 000 EUR (including PI salary)
• 12/24 months
• 10 page proposal (including CV and cover letter)
• deadline: 7 May 2020
• maximum of 1 proposal per department at each institution

https://www.axa-research.org/en/page/call-for-proposals-mitigating-risk-in-the-wake-of-the-covid-19-pandemic

Contact: C3P Webmaster

Category: Funding opportunities

Abstract/Vision:

KACST, Ministry of Health and Saudi Health Council is inviting Distinguished Researchers from UQU to apply for COVID-19 Research Grant Program with the following details.

Scope of funding

1. Development of rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests.
2. Development and in-house production of COVID-19 multiplexed qPCR diagnostic assays.
3. Development of COVID-19 immune-serological assays.
4. Molecular epidemiology and surveillance.
5. Mathematical modeling of COVID-19 and infection dynamics.

Not included in the scope of funding

1. proposals that address vaccine development.

Submission Deadline

• 20 April 2020

Contact: Salman Alharethi

Category: Funding opportunities

Abstract/Vision:

Homathon is a #StayAtHome online hackathon set up to face the challenges Individuals, Communities, Businesses, and Governments are facing as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Apply now for a chance to win up to $50K in cash and services.

Get ready to network with 1000+ participants, 100+ mentors and speakers from all the corners of the world.

The hackathon will be offering 50+ Talks, Workshops, and One-on-one Mentorship Sessions covering the latest trends in business and technology.  

Contact: Salman Alharethi