International Funding Opportunities related to COVID 19

International Grants Call: COVID-19 Competitive Grant Programme

Funding Organization: Pfizer Inc. (one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, New York, USA)

Deadline: 22 May 2020

Areas: Health case education and quality improvement in all fields related to COVID-19.

Link to the relevant web site: https://pfe-pfizercom-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/rfp_files/GMG_2020GMG_G-COVID-19.pdf

International Grants Call: Societal Responses to and Preparedness for Emerging Viral Infections

Funding Organization: Novo Nordisk Foundation (Hellerup, Denmark)

Deadline: 04 June 2020 (Host institution must be anchored in Denmark. International collaborative teams can be formed).

Areas: Epidemiology, Virology, Disease Detection

Link to the relevant web site: https://novonordiskfonden.dk/en/grants/societal-responses-to-and-preparedness-for-emerging-viral-infections-2020/

International Grants Call: Call for Multidisciplinary Research into Epidemics and Pandemics

Funding Organization: German Research Foundation (DFG)

Deadline: 01 September 2020

(Researchers based at German universities, universities of applied sciences, non-university research institutions and healthcare facilities are equally eligible to submit proposals. Applicants are encouraged to collaborate with international researchers. The costs associated with international cooperation can be requested as part of the project in line with the rules applicable to each country).

Areas: Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Economy

Link to the relevant web site: https://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/announcements_proposals/2020/info_wissenschaft_20_20/index.html

International Grants Call: AMable Open Call for Solution Ideas (COVID-19)

Funding Organization: European Commission

Deadline: 01 October 2020

(An entity that applies for financial support needs to be a natural person or a legally recognised company of any type, registered within the European Union or a country that is linked to the H2020 program. Preference will be given to SMEs and midcaps. Research and technology development organizations are not eligible, nor consortium members).

Areas: Additive manufacturing

Link to the relevant web site: https://www.amable.eu/fileadmin/amable/documents/call-for-proposals-covid19/AMable_COVID-19_GuideForApplicants_TH_v0100.pdf

International Grants Call: FDA Postgraduate Fellowship in Molecular Biology

Funding Organization: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Deadline: 31 December 2020

Areas: Molecular Biology

Link to the relevant web site: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/FDA-CBER-2020-0032

International Grants Call: Priority access call for work on combating COVID-19

Funding Organization: Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) / Swiss Light Source (SLS) / SwissFEL

Deadline: Open for 6 months from 9 March 2020

Areas: Photonics, Biology, Chemistry

Link to the relevant web site: https://www.psi.ch/en/sls/scientific-highlights/priority-access-call-for-work-on-combating-covid-19

International Grants Call: Economic Impact of Digital Technologies request for proposals

Funding Organization: Facebook Research

Deadline: 20 May 2020 5pm. AOE

Areas: All fields

Link to the relevant web site: https://research.fb.com/programs/research-awards/proposals/economic-impact-of-digital-technologies-request-for-proposals/#About