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"Sustainable Microbiology Novel Research Grant 2026" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Sustainable Microbiology Novel Research Grant 2026 is sponsored by Applied Microbiology International (AMI). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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Sustainable Microbiology Novel Research Grant | AMI Applied Microbiology International Sustainable Microbiology Novel Research Grant Sustainable Microbiology Novel Research Grant For members driving research that leads to significant scientific breakthroughs and supports global sustainability through microbiology.
The Sustainable Microbiology Novel Research Grant supports transformative projects in applied microbiology — from pilot studies and methodological advancements to the development of new innovations. This fund empowers AMI members to undertake novel, high-impact research that contributes to global health, environmental sustainability, and scientific progress, in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs).
AMI welcomes applications from members across academic, industry, and clinical settings who are advancing sustainability-focused research and innovation in applied microbiology. Applicants must be current members of AMI with at least 13 months of continuous AMI membership. Applications must demonstrate a strong focus on innovative and impactful research projects are preferred.
Financial need is a consideration, but the merit of the novel research project is paramount. Preference given to applicants demonstrating most financial need and innovative project proposals. Grant Details and Financial Support Grant Amount: Up to £10,000 per applicant.
Examples of eligible expenses: Expenses for purchasing or renting specialised equipment necessary for the research. Costs for laboratory consumables, chemicals, reagents, and other materials essential for conducting experiments. While we aim to support diverse aspects of your research project, expenses are unlikely to include personal remuneration such as salaries or stipends.
Project Focus: Pilot studies, proof of principle studies, innovative applied microbiology research aligned with the UNSDGs. Not for existing projects. A completed application form.
A detailed description of the research project, emphasising its scientific merit, impact and relevance to the field of applied microbiology and the UNSDGs. A detailed budget outlining the item costs (and supplier where relevant) for which funding is sought. A brief statement (max 300 words) explaining what makes the project novel, and how the project contributes to the academic and professional trajectory of those involved.
Relevance of the project to the field of applied microbiology and the UNSDGs. Demonstrated financial need. Potential impact on the applicant’s academic and professional development.
The innovative nature and potential for significant breakthroughs in the proposed research. Post-Project Requirements Recipients are required to either submit an article appropriate for publication in The Microbiologist magazine about their project (maximum 1,000 words) or present their research findings in a relevant AMI seminar or workshop.
Recipients are required to submit their claim form and legitimate receipts within six weeks of the end of the project. Applications must be submitted at least six weeks before the project start date. Applications will be reviewed by a panel after deadline of 1 June 2026.
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Brief statement (max 300 words) on project novelty and professional impact
Detailed research project description emphasizing scientific merit, impact, and relevance to applied microbiology and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Current AMI members with at least 13 months continuous membership; open to academic, industry, or clinical settings; research must align with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to £10,000 per applicant. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The most recent published deadline was June 1, 2026, which has passed. This is an annual program, so a new cycle should follow. Check the funder's website for the next application window.
Sustainable Microbiology Novel Research Grant 2026 is funded by Applied Microbiology International (AMI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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The solicitation lists 4 required documents: completed application form, detailed research project description, detailed budget, and brief statement (max 300 words) on novelty and contribution. Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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