Kickstart Facility Grants support Ohio State faculty, research staff, and postdoctoral researchers with shared-facility access for materials research that strengthens proposals for external funding.
Materials Research Seed Grant Program supports Ohio State University researchers with direct funding for materials research, aiming to seed excellence through a program administered by IMR.
Central Cost Share Request supports Ohio State researchers through institutional contributions to sponsored projects and shared research resources, advancing strategically important multidisciplinary work.
The Penn State MRSEC Minigrant Program funds innovative STEM education and outreach projects in materials science, nanotechnology, chemistry, or physics that directly impact students and communities.
Accelerator Awards support Ohio State faculty and staff inventors with milestone-driven technology validation projects that reduce risks and advance commercialization through Ohio-based startups.
Idea Grants support Ohio State University’s cancer research community with seed funding for high-risk research and implementation science to advance cancer care and build toward future NCI funding.