Developmental Project Program Overview
WV-INBRE provides developmental research support to lead and partner institution investigators. These awards include major PUI research awards, faculty research development awards (FRDAs), Center for Natural Products Research (CNPR) pilot awards, Cancer Biology Research Pilot Program (CBR) Awards.
The Faculty Research Development Program also provides travel awards to scientific meetings, funds for registering for and attending workshops in line with the goals and objectives of WV-INBRE, and equipment awards. Each award program is described below in more detail. All funded investigators (and/or their postdoctoral, graduate or undergraduate designees) are required to present their research results at the Summer Research Symposium.
Available Award Programs
Explore the different types of developmental research support available
Major PUI Research Awards
Primary Undergraduate Institution research support for major projects
Faculty Research Development Awards (FRDAs)
Support for faculty research development and capacity building
Center for Natural Products Research Pilot Awards
Support for natural products research and discovery
Team Research Interdisciplinary Projects (TRIPs)
Support for interdisciplinary team research projects