UM Submission Instructions: Moore Inventor Fellows 2022
Sponsor: |
Moore Foundation ,Moore Foundation ,Moore Foundation ,Moore Foundation |
Award Title: |
Moore Inventor Fellows |
Amount: |
$675,000
Fellows will receive funding for three years at a level of $200,000 per year from the Moore Foundation. In addition to funds for the fellow, the foundation will provide $25,000 each year to the institution to cover costs associated with administering the grant award, resulting in a total three-year award of $675,000. |
UM Deadline: |
10/27/2022 |
Sponsor Deadline: |
12/13/2022 |
Description: |
Note that nominations must be sent to Moore by Nov. 14th.
The foundation seeks to identify outstanding inventors and innovators who harness science and technology to enhance the conduct of scientific research, strengthen environmental conservation, or improve the experience and outcomes of patient care. The Moore Inventor Fellows fellowship focuses on supporting scientist-inventors at a critical prototyping stage to capture opportunities that otherwise might be missed. We seek to provide freedom and support to promising inventors with the most compelling ideas to pursue creative and disruptive innovations. |
Number of Applicants University is Allowed to submit: |
2 |
Additional Requirements: |
Matching |
Sponsor Guidelines: |
https://www.moore.org/docs/default-source/moore-inventor-fellows/moore-inventor-fellows-guidelines.pdf |
UM Nominations Process: |
Those interested in applying should submit the following pre-proposal materials as a single pdf document to collabor@umn.edu no later than 4pm on 10/27:
1. Cover page including PI name, department, contact information, and project title.
2. Draft of your statement of invention (2 page limit, see RFP for instructions).
3. Summary CV (no more than 2 pages).
Any questions can be submitted to collabor@umn.edu. |
Peer Review Coordination: |
Research and Innovation Office contact email |
Status: |
No longer accepting applications. |
Please note: |
To be considered for peer review and internal selection, faculty must follow the above submission guidelines and meet the UM deadline as set by the office coordinating the peer review for this opportunity. |
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