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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/RPP-PP/I2I-INNOV_eng.asp
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Sponsor/Award: |
NATURAL SCIENCES & ENGINEERING RESEARCH - IDEA TO INNOVATION-PHASE IIB PARTNERSHIP WITH CDN COMPANY - 2012 FALL COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$350,000 MAX |
Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 24, 2012
Sponsor's: Oct 01, 2012
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Subject Areas: |
Commercialization, Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Innovation, Market Development |
Description: |
Phase IIb proposals with a Canadian company are expected to be completed within two years and funding requested should not exceed $350,000 for the duration of the project. NSERC may fund up to half the cost of the project, with the company providing the other half through a combination of cash and in-kind contributions. Each case will be evaluated on its merits; however, it is expected that the cash component should equal at least 40 per cent of the amount requested from NSERC.
The industrial partner must have, or be able to acquire by the end of the project, the technical capability to undertake any further development necessary to take the product or process to market. The company receiving the technology should be prepared to carry out the preliminary market study, product/process development, engineering, and sales and marketing planning required to establish that a technology is viable, and to enter the market successfully. The industrial partner must have, or be able to acquire by the end of the project, the technical capability to undertake any further development necessary to take the product or process to market. |
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Application Details: |
The industry liaison office is expected to assist the applicant(s) and the partner in developing proposals, identifying markets and negotiating licensing or other such arrangements.INDIRECT COSTS NOT LEVIED ON NSERC PORTION OF THIS PROGRAM |
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
Western Contacts: |
Russelo,Theresa M
Pocock,Katy
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Sponsor Contacts: |
I2I@NSERC.CA 350 ALBERT STREET OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada 613 995 4273
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