Iowa NSF EPSCoR Chemurgy 2.0 is seeking EWD Seed Funding proposals for projects that will provide experiences for: community college and undergraduate students (especially undecided/searching students and students declared in an Advanced Biomanufacturing program); faculty and admissions/recruiter staff; and/or industry staff/recruiters in Advanced Biomanufacturing to engage in shared language about Advanced Biomanufacturing and provide a mechanism to collect and disseminate specific stories about careers in Advanced Biomanufacturing.
Requests are accepted in two categories:
Mini-grant: Projects requesting up to $5,000.
Impact Projects: Projects involving team members or participants from at least two partners/organizations and requesting up to $15,000.
The committee anticipates awarding up to $40,000 (4-6 proposals) in the current funding round.
The proposal deadline is Monday, August 5, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. For more information, including eligibility requirements, project dates, and submission details, please visit: https://stem.uni.edu/chemurgy-20-ewd-seed-funding-program-solicitation