COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY RESEARCH INITIATIVE (CBRI)
SEED FUNDING SCHEME – Round 2
APPLICATION FORM
This application form consists of three elements:
A) Checklist.
B) Proposal.
C) Supporting Documentation. A statement of no more than one page must be included for each
team member with the following information: (1) current position; (2) expertise relevant to the
current proposal, including track record and (3) list of current grants and/or publications in areas
relevant to the proposal.
Please note that not all sections in this application will be relevant to all activities. The application must be
submitted as a single PDF file.
Applications may be submitted via email to [email protected] at any time, using this format:
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Email subject and file name: CBRI-SF-DDMMYY-CI Initial+LastName
Example: CBRI-SF-011216-JSmith
Applicants are strongly advised to contact a member of the CBRI steering committee:
http://research.unimelb.edu.au/hallmark-initiatives/computational-biology-researchinitiative/about/steering-committee prior to submitting their application and read the Funding Rules and
Guidelines for details about the scheme, conditions of grant, staff eligibility and selection process.
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A) CHECKLIST
Lead Chief Investigator (LCI)
Name
Department/School
Faculty
Email
Early Career Researcher (Y/N)
*See funding rules for definition
Proposal Title
Total amount requested ($AUD)
Has a CBRI steering committee member been consulted prior to this proposal submission?
Yes
If yes, who?
No
If no, why not?
Has this proposal (or part thereof) been submitted to any other Funding Body?
Yes
If yes, please provide details
No
Is this proposal part or continuation of an existent research or consultancy project?
Yes
If yes, please provide details
No
Has the team discussed the potential Intellectual Property that may be developed under this project?
Yes
If yes, please provide details
No
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I understand and accept the conditions and terms of this grant by signing this document:
Signature of the LCI on behalf of the team:
Print name
Date
Signature of the Head of Department, School, Centre or Institute
Print name
Date
**ECR APPLICATIONS ONLY
Senior researcher/mentor
Name
Department/School
Faculty
Email
Signature of LCI Supervisor/Laboratory Head/Group Leader
Print name
Date
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B) PROPOSAL
Title
Summary (Maximum 250 words)
Description (Maximum 2 pages)
Total amount requested from CBRI
Budget breakdown
Category
Details
Amount ($AUD)
Personnel
Event expenses
(incl. travel, catering,
etc.)
Research expenses
(incl. consumables,
equipment, etc.)
Other
Total
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Total agreed matched funds ($AUD) & details (where applicable, see funding rules)
Budget justification (Maximum half page)
Relevance of the activity to the computational biology research community
Role of each Team Member
Proposed starting date
How will this proposal lead to future funding and/or opportunities?
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Expected outcomes (Maximum 300 words)
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C) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
Each Team Member must provide a statement of no more than one page with the following information:
(1) current position; (2) expertise relevant to the current proposal, including track record and (3) list of
current grants and/or publications in areas relevant to the proposal.
Team Member Name (LCI):
Current Position:
Expertise relevant to the proposed role in the current proposal:
Lists of current grants/publications in areas relevant to the proposal:
Team Member Name/Partner Investigator:
Current Position:
Expertise relevant to the proposed role in the current proposal:
Lists of current grants/publications in areas relevant to the proposal:
Team Member Name/Partner Investigator:
Current Position:
Expertise relevant to the proposed role in the current proposal:
Lists of current grants/publications in areas relevant to the proposal:
**Copy and paste above boxes to add more investigators.
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