Seed Instrumentation Support (SIS) Program
Funds buying one commercially available research instrument new to the institution, shared across users, from $50,000 up to $400,000.
A single missing instrument can cap what an institution's researchers are even able to attempt. This notice buys the first one — a single, commercially available biomedical research instrument the institution does not currently have.
The purpose is building new research capacity and a sustainable research program around it, not equipping one lab's existing work.
Sharing is the condition the awar…
Purchase of a single, commercially available biomedical research instrument new to the applicant institution, shared among multiple investigators to build new research capacity, enable reproducible data, and support collaborative research and training. Clinical trials are not allowed.
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