Sciences and Social Sciences application
2020 Provost Research Grant Application Form
Contact Information
Name(s) of applicant(s) and current position(s) at Brandeis:
Academic unit(s):
Phone number(s):
Email address(es):
Attach primary applicant's CV
Project description
- Title:
- Total amount requested:
- Proposed start and end dates:
- In a brief paragraph, summarize the proposal. (50 words)
- What challenge will your project address? (200 words)
- How will this project contribute to existing knowledge? (200 words)
- What will you do? (200 words)
- How will you gauge whether the project has answered its question or helped solve its problem? (200 words)
- What resources are you requesting and how will you use them? That is, please explain and justify the proposed budget. (200 words)
- If the project involves graduate or undergraduate students, what will they do and how will they benefit? (200 words)
- How will you sustain this activity when the award ends? (200 words)
- If you will need additional funds to support the work, what is your plan for attracting this additional support? (200 words)
- How, if at all, will your project address climate change or related issues? (200 words)
- Is there anything else we should know about you or your project? (200 words)
Endorsement of postdoctoral adviser (for associates and fellows who may be principal investigators) or supervisor/PI (for staff scientists):
I endorse the project described in this proposal and will allow the investigator to do the work in my lab. (Please sign and date on line below.)
Sign
Date
Proposed budget
Please organize your proposed project budget into the following categories:Personnel
Faculty/researcher summer salary (including fringe benefits)
Graduate student support
Undergraduate student support
Non-personnel
Supplies and materials (please describe)
Minor equipment (less than $5000 to purchase, please describe)
Travel
Purchased services (please detail)
Other expenses (please detail)
Total request