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Research is to focus on vaccines and therapeutics; and on diagnostics, clinical investigations, anthropology investigations, and development of technologies, platforms or systems to accelerate the R&D of diagnostics.
Amount
£20M
Agency or Funder
National Institute for Health Research
Eligibility (if available)
Hosted by a UK institution eligible for UKRI funding. Overseas research organisations in affected countries providing important local engagement can be co-investigators
Part of the third phase of the PIPE programme, aimed at Innovative Research for SMEs. Its objective is to support research for SMEs which have conducted innovative research in the past.
Funding for public and private research into COVID-19 in the areas of epidemiological studies, diagnostics, therapeutics, behavioural science, mental health, and the development of medical and ICT devices.
Amount
PYG 300M to PYG 1B, up to 90% of project costs
Agency or Funder
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología, Paraguay
Eligibility (if available)
Universities, NGOs, private and public sector organisations
Primary or secondary research projects should draw on humanities and social sciences to contribute to the understanding of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
Amount
£10,000
Agency or Funder
The British Academy
Eligibility (if available)
Researchers of postdoctoral or equivalent level in humanities and social sciences
Projects should address the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak and the response to it on human behaviour, social dynamics, and mental health and health inequalities.
Amount
€4M to €10M
Agency or Funder
European Commission
Eligibility (if available)
At least 3 legal entities from 3 different Horizon 2020 countries
This funding opportunity will be a complementary financial support for researchers financed by grants from Tematico program, Centres of Research, Innovation and Diffusion (CEPID), Engineering Research Centres (CPEs) and Young researchers
Amount
R$10M
Agency or Funder
São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)
Eligibility (if available)
Researchers financed in the areas of Tematico, Young Researcher, CEPID and CPE
Research should enhance the understanding of the needs and aspirations of older people, including in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on social, behavioural and design aspects of healthy ageing.
Amount
Up to £2M
Agency or Funder
UK Research and Innovation
Eligibility (if available)
Principal investigator must be based in a UK research organisation. Foreign researchers are welcome as co-investigators
Projects should address the consequences of the pandemic in NIH-designated health disparity populations and vulnerable groups.
Amount
$500,000 of yearly costs per project
Agency or Funder
National Institutes of Health
Eligibility (if available)
Higher education institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organisations, local and federal governments. Applicants' institutions with foreign components are accepted.