Northwestern University's Research Catalyzer Funding supports faculty-led global health research, emphasizing innovative projects in low- or middle-income countries to generate preliminary data or extend ongoing studies.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 | February 1, 2027 | June 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per project for a 1-year period; no indirect costs to Northwestern allowed.
Summary: Supports Northwestern faculty conducting global health research, especially with significant activities in low- or middle-income countries.
Key Information: Applicants must be full-time Northwestern faculty and Institute for Global Health members.
The Havey Institute for Global Health at Northwestern University offers Research Catalyzer Funding to empower affiliated faculty in advancing global health research. The program is designed to help faculty gather preliminary data for future grant proposals or to supplement ongoing research that extends beyond the scope of current projects. Projects must have a significant research component based in a low- or middle-income country and should align with the Institute’s mission to address pressing global health issues through collaborative and innovative research.