Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://discover.sony.ca/Research_Program/Files/broader.html
Sponsor/Award: SONY ELECTRONICS, INC - FACULTY INNOVATION AWARD - 2016 COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $100K USD INCL OVERHEAD
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Oct 08, 2016
Sponsor's: Oct 15, 2016

Subject Areas:
Description:

Global research and development at Sony enables us to foster innovative ideas, which could ultimately lead to future technology advancements and company growth. In order to speed up and expand the creation of new ideas, we would like to partner with universities. This partnership will help cultivate advanced concepts and fertilize our own research and development. The Sony Faculty Innovation Award provides up to $100K in unrestricted funds to conduct pioneering research in the areas listed on their website.

Before you submit the proposal, please read Research Award Program Submission Terms and Conditions. These terms are effective for the proposal document itself. Sony will negotiate the exact terms after your proposal is selected.

Application Details: 40% IDC TO BE INCLUDED IN BUDGET
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: Calmettes,Caroline

Sponsor Contacts:

Sony Headquarters
New York, New York, United States