Google: The Research Scholar Program

The Foundation is interested in a range of topics and disciplinary fields from chemistry to the biological sciences. Potential applicants are encouraged to explore nine strands of research below:

Agency* Commonalities* Development * Life* Macroevolution * Matter * Mechanisms * Models * Organization

Funding: Not specified. Duration: 5 years.

https://www.templeton.org/internal-competiton-fund/purpose-initiative

1.12 | National Blood Foundation: Research Grants (Early-stage investigators)

Research Content Areas:

Immunology, Hematology, Immunohematology, Infectious Diseases, Cellular Therapies, Patient Blood Management (Further information can be found here)

Funding: $75K for 1-2 years. No overhead

http://www.aabb.org/research/nbf/Pages/grantapplication.aspx

3.12 | Google: The Research Scholar Program

aims to support early-career professors who are pursuing research in fields relevant to Google.

research areas of interest to Google:

• Algorithms and optimization
• Augmented and virtual reality
• Computational neuroscience
• Cooling and power
• Digital media processing
• Geo/maps
• Health research
• Human-computer interaction
• Information retrieval and real time content
• Machine learning and data mining
• Machine perception
• Machine translation
• Mobile
• Natural language processing
• Networking
• Privacy
• Quantum computing
• Security
• Software engineering and programming languages
• Speech
• Structured data, extraction, semantic graph, and database management
• Systems (hardware and software)

Funding: up to $60,000 USD for 1 year (for a student tuition).

Please note: No overhead. Non-profit.

https://research.google/outreach/research-scholar-program/