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Home»Search by Region»Africa»Illumina Agricultural Greater Good Initiative Grant 2024

Illumina Agricultural Greater Good Initiative Grant 2024

Jude OgarAugust 26, 20232 Mins Read
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Deadline: September 30, 2023

Applications are open for the Illumina Agricultural Greater Good Initiative Grant 2024 to help identify measures that can increase crop yields and improve livestock welfare and productivity to alleviate poverty and hunger in the developing world.

Through the Agricultural Greater Good Initiative, Illumina is collaborating with the agricultural community to support research into enabling a more sustainable, nutritious food supply. This program spurs critically needed research that will increase the sustainability, productivity, and nutritional density of agriculturally important crop and livestock species. Grant recipients receive donations of Illumina products to support their projects.

Benefits

  • The Grand Prize winner will receive up to $350,000 of in-kind consumables and/or services at list price value on up to 1,000 samples of your choice. The winner will be announced during the International Plant and Animal Genome Conference in January 2024.

Eligibility

  • Open to basic researchers in Agrigenomics at academic, for profit, or nonprofit institutions. Priority will be given to research that increases sustainability, productivity, and nutritional density of the world’s food supply.
  • To be considered, all entries must:
    • Be in English
    • Be complete
    • Be an original work

Judging Criteria

A team of Illumina scientists and executives will judge all submissions. Each submission will be judged based on the view of how well the entry reflects scientific merit, innovation, and fit with the values of the Illumina Agricultural Greater Good Initiative.

Application

  • In 400 words or less, provide an overview, a statement of work, and a description of the impact of your research. You may also include up to three figures, with legends, and a list of citations (with 200 word count limit).
  • In these sections, applicants should include:
    • Economic impact
    • Social impact
    • Collaborators
    • Nations represented
    • Technologies used
    • Other sources of funding

Click here to apply

For more information, visit Agricultural Greater Good Initiative.

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