Sree Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Research Grant 2023
in the field of Translational Biomedical Sciences
The Sree Padmavathi Venkateswara Foundation (SreePVF) located in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, is a private foundation
dedicated to promoting excellence in medical education and healthcare. With a vision to promote innovation and progress in
medicine, SreePVF established the Sree Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Research Grants in 2019.
This annual grant aims to
support individuals and groups involved in impactful ‘bench to bedside’ translational research.
Scope and focus areas: The grant invites applications from any branch of science and technology that involve cutting-edge
‘Bench to Bedside’ translational projects. These projects should lead to interventions that enhance the health of individuals
and the public.
Eligible projects are those focused on addressing disease-related topics using advanced techniques and
analyses to provide translational solutions for illness or clinical problems.
The primary requirement of the grant is that the
proposed research, within the 3-year duration, should yield tangible outcomes that can be immediately translated into
accessible and cost-effective innovative tools, products, treatments or interventions, benefiting a large portion of the
population. However, this grant does not cover climate change, agricultural sciences and ecological sciences.
Eligibility: Interested individuals and teams affiliated with universities, research and development institutions, medical
centres, and recognized non-profit research organizations in India are eligible to apply. The minimum eligibility criteria for
applicants is a Ph.D./M.D./M.S. degree or equivalent. The lead Principal Investigator (PI) must be below 50 years of age
(with a 5-year age exception for women candidates).
Budget: The grant offers a maximum budget of Rs 3 Crores for a three-year project.
Eligible expenses include equipment,
research personnel, consumables, local and international travel, local hospitality, contingency, overheads, outsourcing and
other project-related costs such as training and awareness programmes, workshops, publications, review meetings, based
on the project’s requirements.
Application procedure: For more information and to access the application form, please visit: https://sreepvf.org/biomedical-science/
Applications must be submitted to sreepvfgrants@gmail.com
The deadline for submitting the three-year proposal is 18 September 2023.
0 Comments