ACS GCI Pharmaceutical Roundtable Research Grant
Funds collaborative research advancing green chemistry solutions for more sustainable and efficient pharmaceutical manufacturing, focusing on industry-prioritized synthetic and process challenges.
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Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: May 1, 2026: Full grant proposal submission deadline (submit proposals by 11:59 p.m. on May 1, 2026)
Funding Amounts: $80,000 for Key Research Area Grants (12 months); $40,000 for Ignition Grants (6 months)
Summary: Supports innovative research advancing green chemistry for sustainable pharmaceutical process development, with close industry collaboration.
Key Information: No indirect costs or PI salary supplements allowed; any resulting IP must be released royalty-free to the public.
Description
The ACS Green Chemistry Institute Pharmaceutical Roundtable (GCIPR) Research Grant funds projects that address key synthetic chemistry and process challenges to improve the efficiency and sustainability of pharmaceutical manufacturing. The program offers two main types of awards: Key Research Area Grants, which target high-priority topics selected annually by the Roundtable, and Ignition Grants, designed to seed high-risk, high-reward green chemistry innovations. Recipients work closely with GCIPR teams to ensure alignment with industry needs, focusing on solutions that advance sustainable pharmaceutical chemistry.
