Princeton University's New Industrial Collaborations grant funds innovative faculty-industry research partnerships to advance basic science and technology with societal impact.
Funder: Princeton University
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $275,000 total per project over 2 years ($175,000 from Princeton, $100,000 from industry partner; Year 2 funding contingent on industry match)
Summary: Supports new research collaborations between Princeton faculty and industry partners to advance basic research with potential for technological or societal impact.
Key Information: Program not currently accepting applications; future cycles are pending program review.
The New Industrial Collaborations Fund, administered by Princeton University's Office of the Dean for Research, is designed to catalyze innovative research partnerships between university faculty and industry collaborators. The program aims to support basic research projects with the potential to generate new technologies, products, or services that benefit society. Funding supports a range of research-related expenses, including equipment, supplies, and stipends for students and postdoctoral researchers. Projects must represent new collaborations and demonstrate strong potential for impact and originality.