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Home»Search by Region»America»U.S.-Ukraine Agricultural and Alternative Energy Research Competition 2019

U.S.-Ukraine Agricultural and Alternative Energy Research Competition 2019

Opportunity DeskJanuary 7, 20192 Mins Read
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Deadline: February 28, 2019

CRDF Global and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (MES) are currently accepting proposals from joint teams of U.S. and Ukrainian researchers for the 2019 U.S.-Ukraine Agricultural and Alternative Energy Research Competition.

As the world’s population is projected to reach at least nine billion people by 2050, the global community risks periods of food insecurity and overall environmental degradation. Through the development of new farming methods and agricultural biotechnologies designed to maximize agricultural production, as well as the advancement of alternative energy sources, such as photovoltaic and biofuel technologies, scientific research holds great potential to generate solutions to this complex problem. They are therefore calling on researchers to submit proposals focusing on agricultural sciences as it applies directly to Agriculture and Alternative energy.

Prizes

  • Awards of up to $72,000 ($50,000 from CRDF Global and $7,000 USD equivalent paid in the national currency of Ukraine for the Ukraine sub-team and $15,000 from CRDF Global for the U.S. sub-team) will be made for 12 months.

Eligibility

Open to joint teams of U.S. and Ukrainian researchers focusing on agricultural sciences as it applies directly to the following two sub-topics:

  • Agriculture: Agricultural Biotechnology – including plant pathology, genetic engineering, molecular markers and diagnostics, and plant tissue culture among other agritech topics that may reduce and/or eliminate the presence of plant disease(s) that threaten food security
  • Alternative Energy: Photovoltaic or Biofuel technology – including engineering, nanotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology and plant study research among other alternative energy topics that contribute to the development of photovoltaic and/or biofuel technologies

How to Apply

All proposals must be submitted no later than Thursday, February 28, 2019 (23:59) U.S. Eastern Standard Time (EST) in two formats:

  • Once in CRDF Global’s format, electronically through CRDF Global’s Electronic Proposal Submission (EPS) website. For inquiries, please contact Rebecca Taylor at [email protected] or call +1 703.600.3467.
  • Once in MES’s format, in hard copy and electronic format via flash drive to the Ministry of Education and Science, Ukraine. For inquiries and application forms, please contact Olena Savina at [email protected] or call +38 044.287.8235 and click here

Download the application package:

  • 2019 US-Ukraine Agricultural & Alternative Energy Competition RFP.docx
  • 2019 U.S.-Ukraine Agro Alternative Energy Competition Budget.xlsm 
  • 2019 US-Ukraine Proposal Submission Checklist.docx 
  • MES Application Form.doc

For more information, visit Agricultural and Alternative Energy Research Competition.

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