Funding Opportunities

The Agency of Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR) offers different funding options to support individuals, resources, ideas and major initiatives.

• 1st Singapore-Australia Bilateral Programme on "Innovations in Food for Precision Health" Call for Proposals 2019

  Objective:
  To strengthen research and development cooperation between scientists in Australia and Singapore in food and precision health through joint scientific projects.
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• 2nd Singapore-Germany Academic-Industry (2+2) International Collaboration

  Objective:
  To promote research and development bilateral collaboration between Singapore- and German-based public and private institutes and organizations, through joint scientific projects.
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• 1st Singapore-South Korea Academic-Industry (2+2) International Collaboration
  Call for Proposals 2019

  Objective:
  To promote research and development bilateral collaboration between Singapore- and Korean-based public and private institutes and organizations through joint scientific projects.
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• ASEAN DxD Initiative – First Call for Proposal

  Objective:
  To co-develop diagnostic products among ASEAN Member States that address unmet clinical needs in ASEAN.
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• 2nd A*STAR – AMED Joint Call

  Objective:
  To strengthen research and development cooperation between scientists in Japan and Singapore in biomedical research through joint scientific projects.
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• Skin Innovation Grant

  Objective:
  To bring together researchers and clinicians, as well as engage new industry collaborators, in high impact, interdisciplinary skin research.
  

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• IAF-PP

  Objective:
  To develop industry-ready capabilities towards deepening alignment of public sector research, and to develop multidisciplinary and integrated programmes with early industry involvement.
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• IAF-ICP

  Objective:
  To support public research performers in strategic R&D projects with industry.
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• AME IRG YIRG

  Objective:
  To develop novel and fresh R&D ideas in line with the AME strategies and goals, and solicited through an investigator-led, ground-up mechanism across the research ecosystem.
  The AME Young Individual Research Grants(YIRG) is a sub-category of grants under the IRG and aims to groom young scientists towards conducting independent research.
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• AME Programmatic Funds

  Objective:
  To support development of new and emerging capabilities far ahead of industry's readiness to deploy them for commercial purposes and typically not prior to a 8-10 year timeframe.
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