STDR Pre-Pilot (Q1/Q3 cycles)
Funds early-stage therapeutic proof-of-concept research in Singapore across multiple modalities.
The Singapore Therapeutics Development Review (STDR) Pre-Pilot track is an A*STAR grant funding earlier-stage, exploratory proof-of-concept therapeutic research with awards of up to S$325,000. The programme supports two research streams: target validation and platform development. Eligible modalities include small molecules, large molecules, cell and gene therapies, and platform technologies. Callโฆ
Earlier-stage proof-of-concept therapeutics: target validation and platform development. Small molecules, large molecules, cell and gene therapies, platform technologies.
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