FOA-Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences; September 18, 2020

 

Agency

DMS/NIGMS

 

Description

The Division of Mathematical Sciences (DMS) in the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) plan to support fundamental research in mathematics and statistics necessary to answer questions in the biological and biomedical sciences. Both agencies recognize the need to promote research at the interface between mathematical and life sciences. This program is designed to encourage new collaborations, as well as to support innovative activities by existing teams.

 

The joint DMS/NIGMS initiative offers two submission tracks: Track 1 - for projects with a total budget of up to $600,000 and an award duration of 3 years, and Track 2 - for projects with a total budget of up to $1,200,000 and award duration of 3-4 years.

 

Announcement Number:

20-575

 

Closing Date:

September 18, 2020

 

Link to Full Announcement

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5300

 

Contact Information

Pedro Fermin Embid-Droz

pembid@nsf.gov

(703) 292-4859