Application Form: Maeve Seed Funding 2017

Application Form: MAEVe Seed Funding 2017

This document is to be read in conjunction with the Seed Funding Guidelines

Instructions

• Complete the MAEVe Seed Funding Application Form and append an accompanying 1-page (maximum) CV for each researcher, and a 1-page (maximum) letter of support from any partner organisations.
• Send application as a single .pdf document to by 5:00pm Monday, 16 October 2017. No extensions will be granted.
• Applications will be reviewed by the selection panel.
• Short-listed applicants will be invited to present for 5 minutes to the selection panel, with 5 minutes for questions. You must bring copies of the budget justification form. Interviews are being held on the morning of the 30 October 2017. Someone from your team must be able to attend this session in order to be successful.
• Successful projects will commence in Quarter 1 of 2018.

Project Title

Researchers

Please list all researchers, internal and external, who will be involved in the project along with their expected contribution.

Chief Investigator / School/Department / Contact (email & phone) / Expected Contribution
Researchers / School/Department / Contact (email & phone) / Expected Contribution
Example: Joe Bloggs / Department of Research / / Research Assistant

External Organisations

List any organisations/collaborators external to The University of Melbourne involved in the project and their contribution.

Collaborator / Organisation / Contact (email & phone) / Expected Contribution

Project Summary (100 words)

Project Overview(500 words)

Expected Project Outcomes(max 200 words)

How does the project align with the priority areas of research?(max 200 words)

How is the project interdisciplinary?(max 100 words)

How will the project attract future funding? (max 200 words)

Project Plan and Milestones(max 200 words)

Please indicate what level of funding you are seeking

$10,000

$20,000

$25,000

$30,000

Certification by Chief Investigator

In submitting this application, the Chief Investigator affirms that:

• The Chief Investigator bears full responsibility for the conduct of the activity.
• The Chief Investigator holds a salaried academic appointment at the University of Melbourne of at least 0.5 EFT to at least December 2018.
• The requested funds do not duplicate a project activity supported by another current internal University grant, external grant or research contract.
• All project team members have consulted appropriately with their Heads and/or Deans and all have the time and basic infrastructure resources to pursue the project concerned within the context of existing research, teaching and higher degree supervision responsibilities.
• If non-UoM team members are included in the project team, that intellectual property issues have been discussed and agreed, with appropriate agreements in place, if applicable.

Signature:
Name: / Date:

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MAEVe Seed Funding Application Form 2017