Mathematical Biology
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National Science Foundation (NSF)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Mathematical Biology," aimed at supporting research that integrates applied and computational mathematics with biological sciences. Proposals must demonstrate mathematical innovation and biological relevance, with a strong emphasis on the integration of these disciplines, and may include projects involving concepts from topology, probability, statistics, and computational mathematics. This program is significant for advancing research at the intersection of mathematics and biology, and it encourages collaboration with other NSF programs in related fields. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis, with an expected 30 awards available, and interested applicants can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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