BARI Collaborative Projects Awards
Overall Goal: To promote synergistic, cooperative science to accomplish research goals that cannot be achieved through the efforts of individual laboratories. This award aims to support a small multi-disciplinary team of 2 or more co-principal investigators (Co-PIs) who propose an innovative, early-stage research project.
Who is Eligible: Any BARI member
Deadline: April 6, 2026
Funding: Up to $150,000 in direct costs (salary support and expenses) for 1 year with possibility of extension (NCE at 6-month intervals).
How to Apply:
- 3-page proposal describing a new, collaborative project involving multiple BARI Investigators. Page limit includes references; figures can extend to additional pages.
- 1-page statement describing synergy between Co-PIs; priority will be given to new collaborations
- Current biosketch for each Co-PI
- If relevant, description of BARI-related resources necessary to support the success of the research project
- Estimated Budget for Year 1
* See below for list of other requirements that apply to all investigator awards
Other Requirements
- Regular attendance/presentation at monthly BARI member meetings
- Participation at BARI events (i.e. biennial faculty retreat, symposia, etc.)
- Progress report detailing how funds were used and how they will be leveraged to acquire additional funding
- Inclusion of BARI as an affiliation in any resulting publications
When applying for awards, please submit all application materials to Marisa Jin ([email protected]).