The Merck research grants program is open to scientists in all career stages who are affiliated with any research-based institution, university or company. Applicants submit their application for the focus topics containing non-confidential information only. You may apply for more than one grant or submit your application for more than one focus topic. If your application is successful, you are invited to submit a full proposal under confidentiality and join a deep-dive workshop with the other finalists. All applicants will be informed about the decision of the selection committee at the beginning of October.

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Scientists in all career stages who are affiliated with any research-based institution, university, or company.

Grants are available in the following areas:

1. Drug Discovery

2. Real time testing and sensors

3. Nanoparticle for nucleic acid delivery

4. Digital Innovation

5. Bioelectronics

6. Sustainability

7. Media recycling for cultured meat

8. Organoids

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