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DRIVe Special Instructions & EZ-BAA Updates

Two important updates regarding upcoming BARDA DRIVe funding opportunities: 

Drive Special Instructions – Due May 28!
White papers, quad chart, and application form for the DRIVe special instructions to the BARDA BAA are due by 3:00 PM ET on Tuesday May 28th, 2019.
Focus areas are:
• 15.1: Advanced Research and Development of Sepsis Diagnostics and Devices
• 15.2: Post-sepsis Monitoring
• 16.1: On-Person, Wearable, and Biosensing Devices (Host Response and Direct Pathogen Detection)

Steps to apply:
1.Review Solicitation BAA-18-100-SOL-00003 on fbo.gov.
2.Schedule a meeting with the ENACT or Solving Sepsis team (strongly encouraged).
3.Download the DRIVe Special Instructions Submission Form.*
4.Complete the PDF form, Quad Chart, White Paper, and Addendum (ROM cost estimate).
5. Email your submission to DRIVeContracting@hhs.gov by 3:00PM ET on May 28th.
6. You will receive an email notification confirming receipt within 5 business days. DRIVe personnel will review your white paper as described in the solicitation.
7. DRIVe personnel will notify you of the outcome of that review and may invite you to submit a full proposal.
*You must download the PDF, as filling it out in a browser window will disable some key functionality.

General DRIVe EZ-BAA – Deadline Extended 
The deadline for DRIVe’s EZ-BAA has been extended to 3:00 PM ET on November 15th, 2019. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis with a response as early as 30 days after submission.

DRIVe has a new online portal for submitting EZ-BAA. Note: Companies must register for a profile in the online portal here, it can take up to 1 business day to account to be created.

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CFB Client, IAMBIC has been awarded approximately $1M in grant funding from the National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research program. IAMBIC is an innovative shoe company disrupting the centuries-old footwear industry with their sizeless, precision-fit footwear driven by proprietary AI algorithms. This substantial funding from NSF enables IAMBIC to scale its cutting-edge precision-fit shoe design and manufacturing.

The Center for Biotechnology and its accelerator programs have been instrumental in assisting IAMBIC with their SBIR pursuits and commercialization development.

Read more about IAMBIC and their recent funding here.

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The Center for Biotechnology on behalf of the Long Island Bioscience Hub is pleased to announce a request for proposals for our two-tiered technology development & commercialization program. Awards will be in two categories: Feasibility ($50k/12mo) and Proof of Concept ($100K/12 mo).  More information can be found thru this link (or view on CfB web-page)… 

Review the full funding program overview and proposal guidelines

Stony Brook University faculty and postdoctoral associates, alone or in partnership with companies or CFB-appointed BioEntrepreneurs-in-Residence (BEIRs), are eligible to apply. In all instances, the faculty member or post-doctoral associate must serve as the principal investigator, and the project must be executed on the academic campus at Stony Brook University.

Application Deadline: March 7, 2024 no later than 5pm.

Interested applicants are strongly recommended to connect with the Center for Biotechnology team before writing a full proposal and submission.  
Please contact Phuong Nguyen, PhD, at the Center for Biotechnology: phuong.t.nguyen@stonybrook.edu.

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The Office of the President, Office of the Provost, Office of the Senior Vice President for Health Sciences, and Office of the Vice President for Research invite applications for a seed grant program to fund collaborative efforts between biomedical scientists at SBU seeking to apply to externally funded research and training initiatives.

This seed grant program will award proposals in the following areas of interest:
- Brain, Behavior, Neurodegenerative and Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Cancer
- Development, Aging, and Life Span
- Drug Development, from Chemistry to Diagnostics and Therapies
- Environmental Health, Climate Change and Human Health
- Immunology and Infectious Diseases
- Metabolism, Obesity, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Disorders
- Technology, Computation, Biology, Medicine, and Regenerative Medicine

The program will fund up to five multidisciplinary teams that commit to submitting proposals for medium/large scale grants (i.e., >$3M for research grants and >$2M for training grants) in the following categories: multi-PI grants, center grants, instrumentation grants, and training grants. Awarded projects will receive up to $100,000 for a maximum award period of two years.

Eligibility Requirements
All PIs must be current, full-time, tenured or tenure track faculty at Stony Brook University
Applicants can only be PI on one application and Co-PI on one application. There is a limit of four Co-PIs on any application.

Applications due May 8, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST via the application submission portal.

Full details here: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/proposal-development/funding/OVPR_Seed_Grant_Program/Biomedical_Sciences_Innovation_Fund.php

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The Center for Biotechnology and its accelerator programs have been instrumental in assisting IAMBIC with their SBIR pursuits and commercialization development.

Read more about IAMBIC and their recent funding here.

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