Beckman Young Investigator Program: Deadline to Request Institutional Endorsement
Date and Time
Beckman Young Investigator Program
FAS Deadline (cover sheet only): August 18, 2014 by 12pm
Sponsor Deadline (online and hard copy): September 3, 2014 by 6pm
Award Amount: $750,000 over four years
Eligible Faculty: Early Career (in the first three years of initial appointment)
Eligible Disciplines: Chemical and Life Sciences
The Beckman Young Investigator (BYI) Program is intended to provide research support to the most promising young faculty members in the early stages of academic careers in the chemical and life sciences particularly to foster the invention of methods, instruments and materials that will open up new avenues of research in science. Projects should represent innovative departures in research rather than extensions or expansions of existing programs. Proposed research that cuts across traditional boundaries of scientific disciplines is encouraged.