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Ethical aspects of vaccine research and clinical trial Research subject recruitment in clinical research Informed consent taken during the clinical research Research with stored biological specimens Return of unanticipated research results Research on novel technologies such as stem cells, CAR-T treatment, and gene therapy Controlled human infection models Research with vulnerable populations such as prisoners, children, or the socioeconomically
Innovative technology development
" i) Content Development ii) Professional Development iii) Scientific Literacies & Scientific Temper iv) Hands-on Science v) Cooperation in Science Communication vi) Science Communication (Sci-Com) for Sustainable Future "
"(a) Physical Sciences (b) Chemical Sciences (c) Life Science & Agriculture (d) Mathematics & Computational Science (e) Astronomy & Earth Science (f) Materials & Engineering"
"1. advancing innovative rapid-response vaccine platforms that can transform the response to a future Disease X 2. developing new vaccine candidates against CEPI priority pathogens with epidemic or pandemic potential and viral families."
"1. Agriculture 2. Urban Planning & Rural Development 3. Environment, Forest & Ecology 4. Water & Oceanic Resources 5. Healthcare 6. Geospatial Infrastructure 7. Spatial Data Risk Reduction 8. Logistics & Transportation"
"1. Animal and Marine Biotechnology or allied areas 2. Bioengineering and Biomaterials or allied areas 3. Medical Biotechnology or allied areas 4. Environmental Biotechnology and Bioenergy or allied areas 5. Plant and Agriculture Biotechnology or allied areas "
"1. Challenges related to value chains, for example material flows such as electronic, textile, energy, recycling processes as well as miningwastes 2. Comparative studies and projects analysing the short- and long-term effects of circular initiatives 3. Life sciences and health 4. Marine litter 5. Societal challenges for transition to a circular economy, for example policies, government, etcetera, as well as aspects relevant for the citizens 6. Business models for a circular economy 7. Welfare, including work-life 8. Circular economy and the citizens, for example behaviour, nudging, cultural and social values."
"1. Product Process Development and Commercialization: Recognition of outstanding contributions of: scientists/innovators/entrepreneurs/researchers/Indian institutions & companies (public as well as private) for development of new product or process and commercialization of the technology in the areas of Biotechnology. 2. Societal Development: Recognition of outstanding contribution of an individual or a social organization, working at grass-root level for societal development through application of biotechnological interventions in agriculture and allied areas, health care and hygiene for empowering people for lively hood generation, skill development and entrepreneurship for self-employment."
"1. Water 2. Carbon Reduction in Our Built Environment "
"? Infectious diseases ? Physics of matter and new materials ? Quantum technologies ? Renewable Energies and Green Hydrogen ? Technologies applied to preserve cultural and heritage sites ? Sustainable Blue Economy: Ecological and environmental modeling of terrestrial and marine ecosystems "
"? Information and Communication Technologies and Artificial Intelligence ? Biotechnology & Sustainable Agrifood ? Astrophysics and Space Science ? Chemical Sciences ? Climate Change and Geohazards ? Advanced Manufacturing "
"a) Robotics in health/medicine – Precision laboratory companions, safe work environments, routine service tasks, Nanorobotics etc. b) Robotics and rehabilitation – automation and standardization of therapy, compliance-adherence data gathering for rehabilitation c) Robotics in disasters & hazards – replace high-risk human tasks, surveillance, and monitoring of hazardous environments d) Robotics in Agriculture – Assist in high-risk tasks, pick-sort-place, monitoring and reporting of alerts, precision sow/spray and maintenance e) Robotics in Defence – Human-Robot teams, independent task assignment, execution, and reporting, tracking surveillance and monitoring of assets etc."
"a. Food Technology b. Plant base medicines c. Robotics & Automation d. Renewable Energy e. Waste Management f. Information and Communication Technology g. Sustainable Agriculture h. Aerospace Engineering i. Big data analysis j. Artificial intelligence k. Any other area of S&T with national relevance (with Justifications) "
"Atmospheric Sciences Geoscience Ocean Sciences & Resources Hydrology & Cryosphere Seismology Earthquake Precursor research Earth System Science Technology Outreach & Awareness"
"Development of multivalent Filovirus vaccines Creation and evaluation of a vaccine library for a range of Filoviruses "
"How interactions at various scales in complex human-environment systems produce trade-offs or synergies within a context of competing development agendas and claims on resources, How transformations can be mobilized to enable expansion of integrated pathways to sustainability in diverse concrete contexts, How pathways and processes of transformation, which are likely to differ between places given differences in histories, contexts and values, interact across locations and scales, creating both tensions and synergies, and ‘add up’ to outcomes at the regional and global levels."
"i.) drinking water treatment technologies to supply potable water in quality affected areas; ii.) long –term potable water supply in harsh edapho-climac condions and disaster prone areas; iii.) monitoring the service delivery of water supply system using smart technologies; iv.) acon research on behaviour change, social aspects and governance in rural water supply and sanitaon; and v.) Grey water management in rural areas."
"Infrastructure: Devices, cloud, App runtimes, networking and communications Brain-machine communication and interface Immersive games, 360-degree video, Volumetric display and projection technology, Mobile, desktop or hybrid 3DUIs AI/ML techniques and applications for AR/VR Security, privacy & compliance Applications: Multimodal/cross-modal interaction and perception, Online learning, Collaborative Work"
"LTE Advanced, 5G and future generation access technologies, Software Defined Networks (SDNs) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV), IOT/ M2M, the cloud and data analytics. Backhaul radio and communication technologies, Core and edge routers, Soft switches, Ethernet Switches, xDSL, modems, routers, dongles, data cards, mobile handsets, wireless access points, mobile handsets etc., Security and surveillance equipment, sensors, Convergence of telecom, IT and broadcasting technologies, Over-the-top (OTT) services as drivers for penetration of broadband services Green and energy efficient technologies / solutions for the telecom sector and Any other area considered commercially relevant in future."
"Priority will be given to following areas: * The green transition in Denmark and the world, * Denmark’s national positions of strength within health and life science * Strategic research and innovation in digital and new, emerging technologies."
"Question Answering Semantic Search Summarization Conversational AI Multimodal Information Retrieval Document Classification Word/Sentence/Document representation Sentiment Analysis Knowledge Graph applications in NLU"
(1) Economic/ Commerce/ Management/ Business Administration (2) Sociology and Social Anthropology/ Social Work/ Demography/ Gender Studies (3) Political Science/International Relations/ Geography/ Public Administration (4) Psychology/ Education/ Crim
(1) Economic/ Commerce/ Management/ Business Administration (2) Sociology and Social Anthropology/ Social Work/ Demography/ Gender Studies (3) Political Science/International Relations/ Geography/ Public Administration (4) Psychology/ Education/ Criminology/ Law (5) Linguistics (6) Cultural Studies (7) Area Studies (8) History (9) Buddhist Studies
(1) Information and Communication Technologies with focus on Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Cloud Services (2) Biotechnology including Medicine and Pharmacy (3) New Materials with particular focus on (i) Additive Manufacturing (AM) (ii) Powder production for AM and Powder Metallurgy Components (iii) Nanostructured Materials (iv) Ceramic Materials (v) Functional coatings and thin films for various applications
(1) Smart transport and telecommunications; (2) Smart healthcare and medicine; (3) New Materials; (4) Plant and Animal Bio-Technology; (5) Clean Energy; (6) Artificial Intelligence; (7) Safe Food
(1) Virology, (2) Applications of Artificial Intelligence on diverse areas such as Agriculture, Health, and Smart Cities, (3) Blockchain Technologies on Government Services/Processes, and (4) Additive Manufacturing of new materials (metal and ceramics)
(a) Mapping of Predominant livelihood systems and S&T Needs of PVTGs (b) Conservation and Enhancement of traditional skills and indigenous knowledge through infusion of higher technologies for livelihood system strengthening and rejuvenation of livelihoods (Example: Irulas in snake catching and venom extraction, Todas in diary and horticulture, Mankidias in rope making, Kattunaickens in honey collection, Rajis in wooden vessel craft, Kotas in metal work, etc). (c) Special Studies and STI interventions pertaining to high prevalence diseases in PVTGs (Example: Viral Hepatitis in Lodha, Saora, Khadia, Juanga, and Mankidia, Malaria; Tuberculosis in Sahariyas, etc) and other vector borne diseases (d) STI solutions for development of livelihood strategies for PVTGs in aspects of NTFP collection, Post-harvest processing, agro-biodiversity, cottage industries, plantations crops, fishing, animal husbandry etc. (e) Promotion of alternative livelihoods (wherever the present occupation is dwindling) based on innovative community-based approaches and technological options (f) STI solutions relating to improvement of health and nutrition (especially child & adolescent mortality, antenatal care) that contributes to decline in population of PVTGs. (g) Improving the skills of the PVTGs (Establishing labs on the concept of fablab in areas having predominance presence of PVTGs for training on various skills) (h) STI solutions for addressing the factor contributing to MDP such as Quality of Life (Cooking Fuel, Sanitation, Drinking Water, Electricity, Housing etc) (i) Entrepreneurship development building on local innovation & local knowledge systems
(a) Physical Sciences (b) Chemical Sciences (c) Life Science & Agriculture (d) Mathematics & Computational Science (e) Astronomy & Earth Science (f) Materials & Engineering (g) COVID-19 related (Pre and post COVID)
(a) Physical Sciences (b) Chemical Sciences (c) Life Science & Agriculture (d) Mathematics & Computational Science (e) Astronomy & Earth Science (f) Materials & Engineering (g) COVID-19 related (Pre and post COVID)
(i) Cardio Vascular Diseases; (ii) Cancer;(iii) Mental Health; (iv) Environmental Health; (v) Stroke & Neurological Disorders (vi) Geriatrics; (vii) Diabetes; (viii) Nutritional Disorders; (ix) Metabolic Disorders; (x) Congenital Malformations and Genetics; (xi) Kidney and liver disorders (xii) Vector Borne Diseases, like JE, Malaria, Dengue, etc.(xiii) HIV/AIDS; (xiv) Tuberculosis/ Leprosy/ Other Mycobacterial diseases; (xiv) Leishmaniasis/ Kalazar/ Zoonoses/ Neglected infectious diseases etc.(xvi) Reproductive and Child Health; (xvi) Low child sex ratio; (xvii) Gender and Health, (xviii) Health Services, Health Care Delivery, Health system research, Health Economics, Health Policy, and Evidence-based Medicine & Policy, (xix) Innovation in Health Technologies, (xx) GIS based disease mapping/ surveillance and Health Informatics, (xxi) Biomedical imaging and processing, (xxii) Clinical trials for newer drugs, vaccine, devices, kits and tools etc., (xxiii) Disease modelling, (xxiv) Studies on emerging pathogens and one health research and (xxv) Under-five morbidity pattern and any and other area of national priority.
(Special call on Exponential Technologies)
* Advanced technology/methodology for irnprovement of production & productivity from underground and open cast Mining, * Improvement of safety, health and environment, * Waste to wealth, * Alternative use of coal and clean technologies * Coal beneficiation and utilization, * Exploration * Innovation and indigenization (Under Make-in-lndia Concept).
* Agriculture * Energy * Healthcare * Information * Communication Technologies (ICT) * Water
* Crop yield enhancement via Big data analytics and AI/ML * AI assisted irrigation, pesticide treatment, sowing, soil quality improvement and other practices * AI tools for disease diagnosis in crops/ plants/ disease prediction using image datasets * AI based robots in farm harvesting/ Drones in agriculture * Machine learning applications in Plant & Agricultural genomics * AI powered Ecology & plant biotechnology for weed/stress resistance& management * Blockchains and Data science in Agri-genomics * AI assisted farming practices; irrigation, pesticide treatment, sowing, soil treatment etc * AI/ML for Soil/ crop/ livestock health monitoring * Optimization of irrigation and application of pesticides and harvecides * AI powered system to detect pest, automatic weeding, ariel survey and imaging * Prediction of right crop varieties using images of seeds and plants * Location and weather based prediction for yields * Pest identification and timely predictions of invasions * Early disease prediction and prevention in plants, poultry, fisheries and animals * Prediction of crop losses due to biotic and abiotic stress * Precision farming and predictive analytics
* increase household resources available for healthcare *reduce health shocks that can lead to poverty or economic vulnerability after a disease or an accident
* Specialty Fiber & Composites * Geotechnical Textiles * Agro Technical Textiles * Development of High performance fibers * Sportech * Meditech * Mobiltech * Biodegradable technical textiles * Protech * High performance composites fabrics for cement reinforcement * Plasma technology in technical textiles * Miscellaneous textiles Items
* Validating sustainability data at scale * Machine learning applications for life cycle assessment * Data-driven sustainable product design and manufacturing * Climate risk assessment * Biodiversity * Lower-carbon cement and concrete * Responsible supply chain * CO2 Mineralization (CCUS)
1. Chip design 2. Power estimation 3. Automatic kernel generation 4. Compiler optimization 5. Data center optimization 6. Network topology design and optimization 7. Nuclear fusion
1. Code Analysis for Privacy 2. Software Testing
1. Community-based and inclusive wildlife and cultural heritage site conservation 2. Impacts of tourism changes on cultural heritage sites and wildlife
1. Construction, infrastructure, and low-cost building Materials 2. Advance Materials & Processing 3. Agro-Product Processing and Agro-IT technologies (including Food processing technologies) 4. Innovative Product Development 5. Technologies for Disaster Management 6. Any other Technology for Product design and Development for Import Substitution (proposed by the PI) *
1. Decoding Flow Physics of Elevated Temperature Fluidized Bed Reactors by Using Radiotracer Techniques for Design and Scale-up 2. First Principles Simulation of organic molecules used for Separation Processes. 3. Study and validation of an atmosphe
1. Development of novel diagnostic assays/kits for the detection of snake venom/ identification of the snake bites at species level. 2. Development of novel therapeutic agents to treat snake envenomation. 3. Development of improved anti-snake venom to neutralize snake envenomation of the Big 4 and anti-snake venom to neutralize snake envenomation of medically important snakes other that the Big 4
1. Development of Technologies for exploration and harnessing ocean resources such as Manned submersible and deep-Sea mining. 2. Ocean Climate change advisories 3. Exploration of Deep Sea biological resources and inventorisation 4. Deep Ocean survey and exploration 5. Ocean Energy 6. Ocean Biology
1. Economics/ Development Studies 2. Management 3. Commerce 4. Sociology 5. Social Work 6. Social Anthropology 7. Cultural Studies 8. Sanskrit Studies 9. Socio-Philosophical Studies 10. Social Linguistics 11. Gender Studies 12. Health Studies 13. Political Science 14. International Studies 15. Public Administration 16. Diaspora Studies 17. National Security and Strategic Studies 18. Education 19. Social Psychology 20. Legal Studies 21. Social Geography 22. Environmental Studies 23. Modern Social History 24. Media Studies 25. Library Science
1. FinTech - Financial inclusion, seamless& cost-effective financial transactions 2. Healthcare &Wellness 3. Education& Skill Enhancement 4. E-Commerce 5. Enterprise Software - SaaS 6. Environment 7. E-governance Solutions - last mile online delivery
1. Future Manufacturing (smart factory, electric vehicles, 3D printing, robotics & automation, advanced materials) 2. Future Utilities (Renewable Energy including Hydrogen and Fuel Cells), Energy Efficiency, Smart Grid, Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technolo
1. Healthcare Technologies 2. Aviation Technologies 3. Renewable Technologies
1. Identify and quantify cancer risk factors in Indian population to better understand regional variations, enabling new approaches to cancer prevention 2. Identify affordable approaches/screening tools to improve early detection of cancers 3. Generate affordable and effective therapies and outcome against cancer using small molecules 4. Understand the mechanism of cancer development 5. Develop affordable AI tools/computational methods to reduce the cost of cancer care delivery.
1. Inclusive optical neurotechnologies 2. Inclusive surface EMG wristband technology 3. Privacy-preserving methods for handling neural data
1. One Health 2. Data Science
1. Privacy preserving analytics 2. Private record linkage and aggregation 3. Privacy preserving machine learning 4. Privacy of messaging 5. Anonymous credentials 6. Privacy preserving techniques in Data for Good7. Privacy in Metaverse
1. Role of environmental chemicals in PCOS development and progression. 2. Role of genetic and epigenetic modifications in PCOS among Indian women. 3. Role of gut micro-biota in PCOS etiology. 4. Metabolomic studies in PCOS patients and their alteration if any with disease management inteventions.
1. Storage disorders 2. Small Molecule Inborn Errors of Metabolism 3. Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders (PID) 4. Neuromuscular Disorders (NMD) 5. Hematological disorders (excluding Sickle cell diseases and Thalassemia) 6. Skeletal dysplasia
1. Understanding dementia from molecular, cellular, and systems standpoints 2. Longitudinal cohort studies in rural and urban India to study the aging brain 3. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science approaches to decipher normal and pathological brain aging 4. The role of hitherto less explored systems, such as the gut microbiome, in neurodegeneration, with a focus on dementia 5. Immunity-nervous system crosstalk in the context of neurodegeneration, particularly dementia.
1. WATERMARKING AND LABELLING 2. ETHICAL AI FRAMEWORKS 3. AI RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT 4. STRESS TESTING TOOLS 5. DEEPFAKE DETECTION TOOLS
4 separate calls are open in following areas: * Climate: Ecosystems + Housing * Equitable Health Systems * Re-engaging Learners * The Care Economy
? Quantitative and qualitative expansion of existing or establishing new research infrastructure ? providing access to world class and state of the art facilities ? Technology driven capacity building ? Human resource development through training ? Improvement of institutional/university biotech infrastructure for educational and quality research leading to societal impact ? Encouraging the long term operational sustainability ? Fostering academic and industry cooperation ? Fostering partnerships to maximize opportunities ? Strengthening global competitiveness ? Promote translational research leading to products testing, validation and development ? Provide services for food and environmental biosafety assessment, diagnostic and detection services related trade, medicine, agriculture and environment
? Rare Genetic Disorders: To study disease associated genetic variation and development of new diagnostic tests, and targeted treatments for rare genetic disorders. ? Discovery of causative genes for various Mendelian disorders such as cerebral ataxias, cortical malformations, intellectual disability, dystonia, etc. ? Genetics of multi-factorial disorders with monogenic component such as Anencephaly, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Cardiovascular disorders, Diabetes etc. ? Program on diagnostics development of human genetic diseases using genetic model organisms. ? Creation, Integration, and development of capacity & resources for functional interpretation & validation of disease-associated genetic variations of Indian Genetic Diseases Database for genetic diseases relevant to India ? Transdisciplinary collaborative research exploring the potential of precision medicine with focus on development of new tools and analytic methods for integrating patient data with information about contextual factors acting at the community or population level to influence health outcomes. ? Development of pharmacogenomic and other precision medicine tools to identify critical biomarkers for disease progression and drug responses in diverse populations. ? Translation of pharmacogenomic discoveries into clinical practice including effective treatments.
? Smart agriculture ? Video surveillance ? Smart healthcare ? Smart city and village design ? Social data analytics ? Industry automation ? Network sciences ? Environment and climate monitoring ? Earth and geo-sciences
a Nano materials surfaces, b Robotics automation c Precision manufacturing d Manufacturing process of Pharmaceuticals Bio manufacturing e Advanced forming near net shaped processing
a) Biotechnology b) Energy Transition
a. Glycoscience & Technology: Exploration of structures and functions of sugars for diverse application in medicine, energy generation and materials science. b. New Materials & Additive manufacturing, including Development of new materials and technologies for their producing (both conventional and additive). c. Precision Agriculture, including Development of equipment and machinery for agriculture and food production, and Digital and distance technologies in agriculture. d. Aerospace technologies
A. Protocols for development of reproducible organoids with low/none variability as models for disease. B. Development of drug screening pipelines using organoids C. 3D printing using medical waste for development of organoids to model disease or drug screening pipelines D. Induced (chemical/ physical) animal models for bone, cartilage, skin, lung, pancreas, intestine, liver, kidney, cardiac, neurological and other organ’s injury, and evaluation of stem cell based substitutes. Rabbit and larger animal models to be preferred. E. Breeding approaches for combination rodent models, such as immunocompromised + specific disease, particularly for evaluation of stem cell xenografting. F. Development of humanized mouse/rat/guinea pig models to evaluate immunological responses against human stem cell- derived grafts. G. Animal models for studying long-term effects of cell and gene therapies, and degenerative diseases. H. Animal models for evaluating safety of stem cell and gene therapy.
a. Thrust areas in the National Mental Health Programme/National Tele Mental Health Program b. Implementation research in Mental Health c. Digital health and other related topics d. Interventional research in Mental Health. e. Novel Interventions in cognitive dsfunctions spanning major mental disorders & post-stroke patients
ACADEMY AWARDS
Advanced and cleaner fossil-fuel technology, Research and innovation in areas of Renewable energy, Energy efficiency, Affordable and Clean Energy, AI, ML, NLP, Big Data and Predictive Analysis, Electronics and Semiconductor, Future Mobility, Green Hydrogen and Fuel Cells, Product Design
Advanced Research
Advancing educational research
Advancing environmental protection.
Advancing the frontiers of machine learning
Advancing the use of data science for social good
Agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine, forestry, engineering, earth sciences, mathematics, theoretical computer science, informatics, medicine, life sciences, health sciences, animal sciences, nutritional medicine, physics, material sciences and chemistry
Agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine, forestry, engineering, earth sciences, mathematics, theoretical computer science, informatics, medicine, life sciences, health sciences, animal sciences, nutritional medicine, physics, material sciences and chemistry.
Agricultural Sciences; Anthropology; Bioengineering; Chemistry; Computer Science (including, but not limited to, cyber security, digital economy, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data analytics); Economics; education Policy and Planning; Energy Studies; Geography (including GIS and Geology); History; Language and Literature; Materials Science (with emphasis on environmental applications); Mathematical Sciences; Neurosciences; Performing Arts; Physics; Political Science (including, but not limited to, International Security and Strategic Studies); Public Health (including, but not limited to, pandemic preparedness and comprehensive surveillance (genomic surveillance, sewage surveillance, sero-surveillance)); Public Policy; Sociology; Urban and Regional Planning (with emphasis on smart cities and waste management); Visual Arts; and Women's and Gender Studies.
Agriculture Energy Healthcare Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Water
Agriculture Research
Agriculture; One health including mental and public health; Ocean and Marine life, including Fisheries, Oil and Gas and Clean Energy; Artificial Intelligence & Robotics; Climate Change- its Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability; Arts and Culture, Conservation and Preservation of Heritage
AI & Big Data, Science for sustainability, Quantum Materials, Addressing Biological Questions Using or Developing Mathematical, Computational or Physical Approaches
AI for Medical Image Analysis
AI for social good Algorithms and optimization Algorithmic fairness Computational neuroscience Computer human artificial intelligence Cooling and power Geo/maps Health research Human-computer interaction Information retrieval and real time content Machine learning and data mining Machine perception Machine translation Mobile Natural language processing Networking Other Physical interfaces and immersive experiences Privacy Quantum computing Recommendation systems Security Social signal processing Software engineering and programming languages Speech Structured data, extraction, semantic graph, and database management Systems (hardware and software) Virtual reality
Air Pollution
Alagille focused research
Algorithms and optimization Augmented and virtual reality Cooling and power Geo/maps Health research Human-computer interaction Information retrieval and real time content Machine learning and data mining Machine perception Machine translation Mobile Natural language processing Networking Privacy Quantum computing Security Software engineering and programming languages Speech Structured data, extraction, semantic graph, and database management Systems (hardware and software)
All areas of engineering, innovation and technology are covered by this fellowship.
All research areas
All scientific disciplines and research fields
All scientific proposals are eligible. However, the following CNRS scientific institutes will pay specific attention to IEA proposals addressing some topics or countries: INSIS : specific attention to proposals involving North, Central or South American countries and SubSaharan African countries. INSU : specific attention to projects using data and services proposed by research infrastructures, whether emerging infrastructures or those already enrolled in the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) roadmap. Specific attention to proposals targeting Africa or the Indian Ocean. IN2P3: specific attention to projects addressing the following topics: nuclear, particle or astroparticle physics, cosmology and any interdisciplinary project
All subject areas covered by DST, and interdisciplinarity in joint projects is encouraged.
All technologies with commercial potential in lifesciences, including healthcare, diagnostics, medical devices, nutraceuticals and food tech, regenerative medicine, biopharma, industrial biotechnology, waste management/sanitisation, agriculture/agritech, clean energy, animal husbandry & Veterinary science inclusive of IoT/AI/ML/BigData.
All the areas of technology of interest to the industry
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (Alpha-1)
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease Research
Alzheimer’s disease research
Analytical Instrumentation Infrastructure Development (R&D Infrastructure Support)
Anti-infectives
Antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Antimicrobial Resistance [AMR]
Applications can be made in any field of research in Physical Sciences and Engineering (PE), Life Sciences (LS), and Social Sciences and Humanities (SH)
Applications can be made in any field of research. The ERC's grants operate on a 'bottom-up' basis without predetermined priorities
Applied Cryptography, Data policies and compliance, Differential Privacy, Privacy in AI
Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology
AR, VR, and Smart Devices
Arboriculture industry
Architectures and algorithms to capture intent, such as translation from human spoken intent to network and security policies Models and semantics for intent-based policies in general or specific to a technology domain (e.g. security) Mechanisms to validate policy rules and resolve potential conflicts that may arise in multi-operator environments or evolutions over time Intent-based architectures for specific domains, such as smart cities, manufacturing or IoT Architectures and interfaces to facilitate operational flexibility for IBN, for example if one or more domains are operated by a managed service provider while other domains remain under operation of the enterprise.
Area of research interest needs to be related with space and its allied sciences. (For example: Solar physics, Planetary Science, Astrophysics, Remote sensing, space weather, Earth observation, Navigation system, Satellite communication, Atmospheric science, Space physics, Rocket propulsion, Space based applications, global climate change, disaster management, environmental modeling, satellite data, Space biology and medicine, Artificial intelligence for space, material science and space technology etc.)
Area-Based Management & the Blue Economy
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Blockchain Robotics Communication/ 5G/ Quantum Cyber Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Individual Capability Enhancement/ Survivability Unmanned Aerial Systems Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems Armament & Ammunition Fire Control System Sighting System Situational Awareness Track Expedients/ Mobility Material Handling Habitat Power Solutions Training Indigenisation
Artificial Intelligence Quantum Technologies Agriculture Sustainable Life Green Economy Pandemic Preparedness Water Management Specialised and Advanced Manufacturing Waste Management and Urban Design Health Care including One health and Public Health Digital Humanities Public Policy Law and Governance Indigenous Knowledge Systems Arts and Culture, Conservation and Preservation of Heritage
Assessment of climate technology roadmap
Atomic Energy
Atrial Fibrillation/Venous Thromboembolism
ATTR amyloidosis
ATTR Amyloidosis Research
Autism Research
Auto Industry / Manufacturing Sector
Automated Threat Model detection and documentation tools that indicate areas of vulnerability without a formal system design model but through scanning the code and/or user stories Semantic static analysis of code that can detect or infer security vulnerabilities in logic and/or control flow from the source code Analytic methods and techniques that prove the accuracy and integrity of an application Continuous penetration and fuzzing testing to discover flaws in new iterations of code that won’t impact the performance of a running system Dynamic analysis of the integrity of running systems (virtualized and bare-metal) Automated system regression to “known-good-state” if vulnerabilities are exposed after deployment Techniques and methods for continuous security assurance for components of complex systems
Automation/AI enabled navigation Long endurance/Alternate energy systems High payload carriage systems Geospacial data applications
Award for Start-up
AYUSH
Bamboo Innovation
Basic and Clinical Science of Gene Therapy for Hemophilia Basic and Clinical Science of Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor (TFPI) and anti-TFPI monoclonal antibodies Burden of disease: Clinical Hemophilia A and B
Basic Biomedical Research
Basic life sciences, human healthcare, industrial and agricultural biotechnology, and bioenergy
Basic Medical Sciences, Epidemiology and Communicable Disease, Biomedical Informatics , Innovation & Translation Research, Non Communicable Diseases, Reproductive Biology and Maternal Health, Child Health & Nutrition , Socio-Behavioural and Health Systems Research
Basic science, communicable and non communicable diseases, and reproductive health including nutrition
Basic science, pre-clinical research, and clinical research that aligns with the in-scope research topics. • Animal experimentation related to human biology. • Translational studies
Bayesian optimization in high-dimensional and structured search spaces, Scaling Bayesian optimization to high-throughput, high-parallelization, Novel applications of Bayesian optimization to the sciences, Preference learning, active learning, and rea
Bilateral Cooperation on Science and Technology
Biodiversity and Sustainable Development
Biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction
Bioinformatics and data science can empower the molecular solutions for the ecological problems within an agricultural or farming context. Through the projects funded through this funding opportunity, it is anticipated that a better understanding will be obtained of the underpinning processes that drive biodiversity loss, greenhouse gas emissions and nutrient cycling as a result of agricultural land use and practices.
Bioinnovation
Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences and Biotechnology
Biological Sciences and Technology
Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Covid Research
Biomarkers/Molecular Markers (genomic or proteomic) • Gene Therapy • Histology Agnostic/Basket Trial • Immunotherapy • Targeted Therapies
BIOMEDICAL & HEALTH RESEARCH
Biomedical computing
Biomedical Devices
Biomedical Research
Biomedical Technologies
Biosciences and Biotechnology
Biotech for Conservation
Biotechnology
Biotechnology and life sciences
Bird Conservation
Blockchain platforms, protocols, cross-chain protocols, consensus, smart contracts, de-centralization Networking, Compute, Edge, Cloud Infrastructure for Web 3.0: Blockchain De-centralized Apps (dApps) De-centralized Finance (DeFi) Trust, Security & Privacy: Security for de-centralized system and applications, privacy-preserving protocols Trust, Fairness: fairness in DeFi, Consensus Compliance: Regulatory compliance for blockchain, DeFi, dApps Applications of Web 3.0: DAO, NFTs
Brain Awareness
Brain Research
Brain tumor research
Breakthrough fundamental research
Breakthroughs in security, verification, and anomaly detection
Cancer and Immune System Research
Cancer etiology (including infections, nutrition, lifestyle, environment, radiation, genetics), developing strategies for cancer prevention (primary prevention, screening, implementation research) and elucidating the underlying mechanisms of carcinogenesis through studies of molecular and cell biology, molecular genetics, epigenetics and molecular pathology.
Cancer Etiology and Early Detection Research
Cancer Research
Capacity Building through Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Programmes
Cell Cycle, Cell & Tissue Architecture, Cellular Metabolism, Chromatin & Transcription, Development, Differentiation & Death, Evolution & Ecology, Genome Stability & Dynamics, Genomic & Computational Biology, Immunology, Membranes & Transport, Microbiology, Virology & Pathogens, Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, Plant Biology, Proteins & Biochemistry, RNA, Signal Transduction, Structural Biology & Biophysics, Systems Biology
Cellular Agriculture
Challenges in climate risk measurement and management for financial institutions Technological innovation in financial services: Implications for social, economic and market development Economic and financial integration between Hong Kong and Mainland China: Initiatives and their implications for the financial services industry Developments in the microstructure of financial markets and their impact on, and implications for market quality and financial stability
Chemical sensors
Childhood Cancer Research
Chips to Startup (C2S)
Chronic /Lifestyle Disease
Chronic Diseases
Chronic Pain Management
CIFAR supports research that accelerates cuttingedge knowledge creation and has the potential to make important contributions to the world’s understanding of complex issues.
Circular Economy
Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Climate Change
Climate change action Local democracy Labour, livelihoods and employment
Climate Change Communication and Education
Climate Entrepreneurship
Climate finance entrepreneurship
Climate Financing
Climate Information Services
Climate research, emissions research, or sustainable energy; Medicine and life sciences inc. public health; Sustainable agriculture, biodiversity, water and food, circular economy, biobased industries; Sustainable Cities and Urbanisation (could include transport); Space, ICT and Big Data.
Climate Resilience
Climate resilience and data-driven approaches in Food Systems
Climate Resilient Agriculture
Climate risk / resilience Life cycle assessment Social responsibility / labor rights / human rights Circular strategies Plastics Waste Water Machine learning for sustainability
Clinical And Public Health
Clinical Training/Translational Research
Clinical Trials training
Cloud-native security best practices research questions Cloud-native Application (CNA) networking research questions Security and Isolation of Network Slicing Inter-Pods (and Inter CNF) Lawful Intercept support
CO2 Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)
Community Empowerment
Community Science & Environmental Justice
Computational genomics and Data Science
Computational predictive modelling for vaccine escape potential of SARS-CoV-2, Pseudo-virus generation and pseudo-virus neutralization assays (BSL-2)
Computer Science and Information Technology
Computer Vision (CV), Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)
Congenital Dental and Craniofacial Disorders
Conservation
Conservation and heritage science
Conservation, Food and Health
Conversational AI / Natural-language processing
Cooking Support on Mini-Grids (COSMO)
Covid 19
Covid 19 Vaccines
Covid-19
Covid-19 Vaccine Development
Covid19 mitigation through Network resilience, Gender Diversity, emergency responses
CRISPR-Cas based genome editing for disease modeling to understand the etiology of various diseases and to delineate molecular mechanisms that can be exploited for development of cost-effective therapeutics • Peptide Nucleic Acids-based genome editing approaches for treatment of various diseases Page 2 of 3 having genetic basis • Genome editing-based therapeutics for various forms of cancer, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases • Development of non-integrative lentiviral vectors for efficient delivery of genome editing constructs for therapeutic purpose • Development of Adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based vectors for efficient delivery of genome editing constructs for therapeutic purpose • Development of non-viral delivery vehicles (liposomes, nanoparticles etc.) for efficient delivery of genome editing constructs for therapeutic purpose
Crop Insurance Scheme Evaluation Study
Cryptography
Cyber risk and privacy
CZC 2022 focuses on circularity and sustainable innovative solutions for managing AIR, ENERGY, WATER, SOIL, and MATERIAL
Data center and hardware operations Cloud computing and cluster management Application tuning and optimization
Data integrity
Data Science
Data Science for Infectious Diseases
Data Science, Systems & Infrastructure
Data Sciences
Design and characterization methodology for 3D IC assembly Signal and power integrity and 3D interconnect modeling Cost model and assessment of impact to semiconductor supply chain Thermal design and characterization methodology Testing and Manufacturing Reliability
Designing intelligent network defenses which dynamically detect and defendor quarantine vulnerable components using technologies such as software defined networking or virtualization Proactively securing vulnerable components with virtual patching or binary rewriting Increasing the complexity and cost of an attacker exploiting a vulnerable component with advancements in Moving Target Defenses (MTD) Devising novel design, development, and deployment methodologies for compartmentalizing vulnerability impact through application sandboxing, containerization, or virtualization
Development fund
Development of research resources: high quality well characterized pre-clinical animal models for diseases; development of assay systems for assessment of vaccine induced immune responses; identification of markers for quantification of antibody responses; establishment of reverse genetics systems and strategies for future vaccine development; • Rational approaches to antigen selection and multi-epitope vaccine design; • Process optimization for scale-up and cGMP manufacturing of proven vaccine technologies.
Development of technology and Innovation for preventing and combating covid-19 disease
Device Security and Privacy
Digital healthcare interventions
Digital Innovation, Education, Agriculture and Food, Women and Gender, Public health
Digital Platform Markets
Digital Solutions for Net Zero Energy
Digital Technologies
Digital Tool for Climate Sensitive Modeling
Digital Transformation for Green Energy Transition
Digital Transformation, Circular Economy, Sustainability
Disaster and Climate Resilient Infrastructure
Disaster Resilience
Disease Control
Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity
Drug
Drug addiction and overdose
Drug and Crime prevention
Drug discovery AI for predictive diagnostics & therapeutic target discovery Chemistry in the cloud – Rapid synthesis through automation Innovation within green chemistry Sustainability in healthcare R&D
Drug research and development
Dynamic Data Collection
Each year, the International Centre for Diffraction Data (ICDD) extends financial support to qualified investigators, in the form of grants-in-aid awarded on a competing proposal basis, for the preparation of reference X-ray powder diffraction data.
Earth Sciences
Eco friendly solution for vehicle cleaning
Economic opportunity Privacy Safety and integrity Equity and inclusion New Use Cases
Economics and the environment in South Asia and the HKH region
Economics, econometrics, demography, agricultural economics, agricultural marketing, health economics, econometrics, development economics, monetary economics etc
Education
Education Administration
Education Program
Education, Employment, Community, Home
Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles R&D
Electrochemical energy storage systems for micro-grid installations • Technologies for utility-scale high-capacity batteries • Transparent photovoltaics for devices and surface integration
Emerging areas in clinical/medicine/health sciences
Emerging technologies in the identification and mapping of senescent cells in mammalian tissues.
Endangered Materials
Energy
Energy & Environment Healthcare Agriculture Disaster Management Intelligent Transport System Emerging Technology Safety & Security etc. Strategic sector etc.
Energy Storage
Engineeting
Ensuring AI applications preserve privacy of individuals and their civil rights Preventing AI systems from exhibiting and amplifying systemic biases Providing a rational framework for reviewing how and why decisions are made Ensuring AI systems (e.g., robots) maintain a healthy respect for humans Providing guard-rails around Autonomous AI systems (e.g., self-driving cars) Other potential ethical and societal concerns not covered by the above topics
Environment Protection; (ii) Pollution Control; (iii) Environmental Impact Assessment; (iv) Ecological Restoration and Development; (v) Forest Conservation; (vi) Forest Resources and Development; (vii) Protection of Wildlife; (viii) Bio-diversity; (i
Environment, Energy and Resilience
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Science
Epidemic Diseases
Epidemiology, Diagnostics and Prevention, Implementation system for health system strengthening
Epidemiology, Entomology, Modeling and Early Warning Systems
Ethically-robust framework for evaluating system decomposition Environmentally-friendly accelerated decomposition of soft or flexible battery materials Environmentally-friendly soft or flexible energy generating systems
Expand access to point of care platforms
Explainable and Robust AI (AI Data and Robotics Partnership)
Exposure to Centre of Excellence
Eye Diseases
Farmers and local micro enterprises facilitation
Fisheries
Focus areas with DST: • Space, including astronomy, solar physics and remote sensing • Marine sciences (Except Bio concept) • Geology • Cybersecurity Focus areas with DBT • Marine biotechnology (organisms for industrial use, bioprospecting for bi
Food Security
Food Security, Sustainability, and Healthcare.
Food technology
For a. “Mobility of Researchers”: a. Information and Communication Technologies b. Physics, Astrophysics, Space sciences c. Ecological and environmental modeling d. Water management e. Disaster risk management For b. “Significant Project”: a. Renewab
For the second call for proposals, research proposals are invited under six thematic areas: ? Prevention & Epidemiology ? Diagnostics ? Therapeutics ? Palliative Care ? Basic biology and ? Innovation Sub areas that have been identified under the thematic groups are: ? Covid and cancer ? Tobacco and cancers ? Cancers in special groups (tribal population) ? Development of newer tools and early diagnostics for cancer ? Ovarian cancers (correlation with rampant use of infertility drugs and incidence of ovarian cancers) ? Alcohol and obesity related cancers and ? Development of validation assay/tool/solution which are ready to be rolled out for clinical trial in 3 years.
Foundations of Cognition; Language and Cognition; Computational Intelligence; Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience etc.
Fuel Cell
Fundamental aspects of quantum computation and quantum information. Exploration and building of quantum algorithms which test cases established with quantum simulators and run them in quantum hardware Quantum machine learning. Optimization problems across many industries including telecommunications, supply chain logistics, and financial services. Simulation of quantum systems with case-studies in broad applications e.g., design of new materials and catalysts, drug discovery, and the exploration of high-temperature superconductors.
Fundamental aspects of quantum computation and quantum information. Exploration and building of quantum algorithms which test cases established with quantum simulators and run them in quantum hardware • Quantum machine learning • Optimization problems across many industries including telecommunications, supply chain logistics, and financial services. • Simulation of quantum systems with case-studies in broad applications e.g., design of new materials and catalysts, drug discovery, and the exploration of high-temperature superconductors.
Future of Work Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Social, Political and Economic Inequality Immigration and Immigrant Integration Pipeline Grants Competition Social, Political, Economic, and Psychological Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context
GCP credits can be used for most computing services on Google Cloud Platform such as storage, compute, and data analysis. The credits can not be used for Maps Platform products. Credits may not be used for Google Cloud support packages. Credits must only be used for research described in the proposal section of your application. Limitations: GCP credits may not be used to engage in mining cryptocurrency. Please note that credits are awarded at Google's discretion. Google reserves the right to not grant credit awards, revoke credit awards, and to change the qualifying criteria at any time.
Gender Equality
Gender Mainstreaming
GIS
Governance in India Making Citizen Engagement and Participative Democracy the Norm for New India The Gamechanger of Flagship Scheme: Direct Benefit Transfers Engraining Transparency in Systems Defence and Foreign Policy Atmanirbharta in Defence: The Need, Progress and Future Trajectory Fortifying Frontiers: The new way of engaging with the Western and Eastern Borders including infrastructure development The New International/World Order: Growing Role of India Reimagination of India: Emergence of India’s Grand Strategy Economic Progress Small Industries, Big Impact: Creating a New Success Story for MSME’s Revival of India’s Manufacturing Leadership The New Disruptor: India’s Role in Leading Supply Chain Management Re-looking Banking Reforms in India Social Welfare Empowering the Marginalised: Saturation by Economic Reforms Women at the Forefront: Towards Women led Development The Indian Model of Public Health: Making Health Care Accessible for All Infrastructure:Digital and Physical India’s Digital Public Infrastructure Paradigm Building the Future: The Impact of Physical Infrastructure Growth in India The North East From Isolation to Integration: The Comprehensive Development of North East India Climate Action and Renewable Energy Climate Action in India: India’s New Agenda Powering Progress: The Impact of India’s Hot Pursuit of Renewable Energy Technology and Entrepreneurship Racing to the Future: Making India a Tech Hub Empowering Dreams: Creating the largest Start Up Eco-system in the World Cultural Resurgence Global Stage, Local Roots: The Revival of India’s Cultural Identity Traditional Roots, Modern Wings: Making Culture an Integral Part of Viksit Bharat Empowering the Youth The Future is Now: India’s Youth as Catalysts for Economic and Social Development
Green Fuels
Green Hydrogen and CO2 sequestration
Greenhouse Gas Removal
Health
Health and Human Services
Health Policy and Climate Change
Health Research
Healthcare
Healthcare HPV related diseases TB Energy, Environment and Secondary Agriculture Agriculture Veterinary Sciences and Aquaculture
Healthcare Security and Privacy IoT Security and Privacy IoT Security and Privacy Quantum Computing Security in Hybrid Cloud and Environments Security in Manufacturing sector
Healthcare, Agriculture and Animal Health, Environment
Healthcare, Agriculture and Environment
HFC National consumption verification
HIV
HIV Aids Research
HIV Research
HPV infection and vaccines
https://www.igstc.org/html/pdfs/IGSTC Calls.pdf
https://www.isro.gov.in/sites/default/files/article-files/capacity-building/supported-areas-of-research/research_areas_in_space-1.pdf
Human Cognitive and Behavioral Science
Hydrogen production technology
i. Prospecting/exploration for strategic rare and rare earth minerals. ii. Development of new technology for mineral exploration and mining on land and deep sea to locate and exploit new mineral resources. iii. Research in mining methods. This includes rock mechanics, mine designing, mining equipment, energy conservation, environmental protection and mine safety. iv. Improve efficiency in process, operations, recovery of by-products and reduction in specification and consumption norms. v. Research in metallurgy and mineral beneficiation techniques to utilize lower grade and finer size ores. vi. Extraction of value-added products from mine waste, plant tailings etc. vii. Development of new alloys and metal related products, etc. viii. Evolve low capital and energy saving processing systems. ix. Production of materials of high purity. x. Cooperative research among organizations associated with the mineral sector. xi. Development of new state of art technologies for geological surveys to generate base line geoscience data.
Immune System
Immunity, pathogens, viruses research
Immuno Oncology Research
Implementation /Operational research in Tuberculosis
Improving S&T infrastructure at higher education institutions (R&D Infrastructure support)
Inclusion: Support for Indigenous and grassroots organizations working on environmental issues to enhance their work through increased Internet availability Infrastructure: Hardware and software development, and/or deployment to understand and address the environmental impact of Internet infrastructure Knowledge: Technical research that supports policy development around Internet technologies and climate change
Indigenous knowledge
Industrial Research
Industry Academia Collaborative Grant
Inflammation & Immunology
Inflammatory skin conditions, including Alopecia Areata (AA) and Moderateto-Severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD)
Information Security
Information technology
Information technology, Devices and materials, Biomedical and Life Science
Infrastructure control planes Service abstractions and efficiency Global service management
Infrastructure resilience upscaling
Innovation
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Innovation for Development
Innovation in Agriculture
Innovation in Healthcare, Lifesciences, Vaccines, Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Drug Formulations and Delivery Systems, Industrial Biotechnology, Agriculture, Secondary Agriculture, Waste Management, Sanitation, Clean Energy and other related areas.
Innovative basic research and fundamental biological problems
Innovative collaboration between industry or technology and the artistic (and creative) sectors that open up new avenues for innovation
Interdisciplinary research, Collaboration, Synergy, Cutting-edge technologies, Breakthrough research
interlinkages among biodiversity, water, food and health
Intermediate Fellowship: For postdoctoral researchers who have been successful in building a track record of pursuing cutting-edge research and wish to establish their own independent research program in India.
Internal Medicine
International Travel
Internet Infrastructure
Internet of Things (IoT)
Internet Privacy and policy
Internet Security
Internet Technologies (Integrity and Privacy)
Interventions to encounter misinformation Information processing around sensational, hateful, divisive, or provocative problematic content Violence and incitement, hateful and/or graphic content Misinformation across formats Trust, legitimacy, and information quality Coordinated harm and inauthentic behavior Digital literacy, demographics, and misinformation
IPv6, Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) standard and Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) capacity building and professional development Translation to Asia Pacific languages Strengthening knowledge sharing across communities of practice Diagnosis, monitoring, measurement and/or analysis
Key Area I : Sports injury (Concussions/Competitive overuse/Catastrophic injuries/ Long terms consequences) Key Area II : Drowning Key Area III : Poisoning (Acute /Chronic/ Industrial/Accidental/Self harm)
Landscape Management
Life Science
Life Sciences
Life Sciences and Biotechnology
Life Sciences, Computational Sciences (applied to Biotechnology, Medicine or Biological Sciences), Veterinary Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Agricultural Sciences
Livestock and Animal Biotechnology
location-based computer vision (CV) applications
Low Carbon Technologies
Machine Learning
Machine learning theory and algorithms Computer vision Document understanding Natural language processing Speech processing Fairness, privacy, and explainability in AI Edge computing and machine learning systems Recommendation systems Forecasting and anomaly detection Human-in-the-loop ML and annotation Medical and health sciences, genomics Distributed training Machine learning compilers and compiler based optimizations
Macular Degeneration Research
Maintenance and Repairing of Equipment supported by DST
Malaria Elimination Research
Managing large scale and diversity of devices Security (e.g., ensuring tamper proof software on devices, data protection in motion and rest) Domain-specific architectures and applications Autonomous driving (Augmented driving, connected cars) Manufacturing environments Brick-and-mortar retail shopping Other domains Impact of 5G on edge computing Data protection and backup Data privacy/compliance Performance and data management (between edge, public/private cloud instances) Resource and Capacity planning to optimize for workloads (Continuous optimization)
Maternal and Child Health
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Mathematical Sciences, Theoretical Sciences and Quantitative Social Sciences
Mathematics
Mathematics and Astronomy, Chemical science and technology, Sustainable Agriculture and Food preservation, Architectural engineering, vaastu and shilpa shastra, New universal sociological models based on emic perspective, IKS approaches for management of water resources, weather and rainfall predictions, IKS approaches to psychology, cognition, and consciousness, Evidence based music and dance interventions and its relevance in contemporary world, Pashuayurveda based approaches
Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS)
Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science
Medical Devices
Medical Sciences-Basic Research, Medical Sciences-Clinical Research and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Mental Health
Microplastic Management & Mitigation Alternatives to Single-Use Plastics
Mining
Molecular Biology
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Municipal solid waste (e.g. residential, commercial, institutional) construction & demolition debris certain industrial wastes (e.g. exploration & production waste, coal ash) and other wastes typically managed by the solid waste industry or generated by the public not included in the above items (e.g. electronic waste, disaster debris, etc).
Nano Technology
Nanoscience
Natural sciences (Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Neuroscience and Physics), Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or Computer Science — and all subdisciplines therein
natural sciences, biomedical sciences, humanities and social sciences
Natural sciences, which includes but is not limited to biological research, chemistry, engineering, mathematics and physics
Nature conservation
Network for AI
Networking and Communication Cybersecurity & Trust Applications Computing and Software
Neural Disorder Research
Neurodevelopmental Biology Research
Neuroscience
Neuroscience research
Neurovascular Degeneration Research
New TB Drugs
Newborn Disorders Research
Next generation Clean and Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Carbon Sequestration
Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence, Efficient Distributed Deep Learning Beyond Data-parallelism and Model-parallelism, Novel Actuator, Liquid Crystal Alignment Technology for High-definition Pixels, Novel Technologies for NIR-MIR VCSELs, Develop
NMR, IMR, MMR, And Malnutrition
Non communicable disease
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Not specified
Novel treatment for pathogens research
Nutrition
Nutrition in preterm infants
O Strengthen and supplement resilience building at community level through appropriate STI based interventions O Capacity building in relevant STI solutions at community level for self-reliance against various uncertainties and other aberrations for risk reduction, adaptation and mitigation. O Strengthening STI based socio-economic and ecological resilience of the communities for sustainable development
Obesity
Observatory Science
Ocean Health
Ocean Solutions
Ocean, Land, Wildlife, Human History and Cultures, Human Ingenuity
Ocular Surface Innervation from Cell Types to Circuit Functions
Oncology - Breast Cancer
Oncology – Hematology – Multiple Myeloma
Oral health
Ornithology
Osteoarthritis (OA) and chronic pain
Outreach and science communication
Oxygen Innovation, Portable solution,Relevant medical accesiroes, Diagnostic, Informatics, Others
Pediatrics Research
Petroleum Conservation
Photonic quantum computing Architecture, algorithm, applications Hardware and experiential methods Quantum Cryptography Protocols and hardware implementation Quantum Internet Networking protocols and architecture Hardware: repeater, memory Applications Distributed quantum computing
Physically Challenged People Research
Plant Biotechnology
Plastic and Waste Management; Water; Energy; and Sanitation.
Plastic Waste Management
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Privacy-enhancing technologies and building tools to enhance transparency in fairness and privacy
Professional development
Projects submitted may include: • Morbidities in growth disorders • Strategies to evaluate and treat growth disorders including Quality of Life and Patient Reported Outcomes • Comparative pathophysiology of daily vs long-acting growth hormone • Evaluation of adherence of daily and long-acting growth hormone treatment • Novel strategies to address current unmet medical needs in short stature management which could be addressed with long-acting growth hormone treatment • Comparison of clinical effects of daily vs long-acting growth hormone • Projects may include basic, translational or clinical research
Proof-of-principle demonstration of promising tools, techniques and methods that can be integrated, scaled, and applied to multiple murine tissues
Public Engagement in Research
Public Health
Public health interventions in humanitarian crises
Public Health Nutrition Programme
Public health, prevention, and health promotion Organisation and provision of care for older people
Pursuing the future of robotics research
Quantum Computing
Quantum Information and Metrology Quantum Communication Quantum Materials and Devices Enabling Technologies Any other proposal that has high relevance to Quantum Technologies
R & D for antibody generation and modification ADC Therapeutics Antibody-based diagnostics
R&D
R&D grant for Indo-German projects
R&D Infrastructure Development
R&D on Group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections vaccine
R&D under National Perspective Plan(NPP) Research Scheme on Power (RSoP) In-House R&D (IHRD)
Rail Export Innovation
Rapid Diagnostic and Testing for Pneumonia
Rare Disease
Rare Diseases
refer to https://icssr.org/sites/default/files/Updated Guidelines.pdf
Reproductive health
Research Area 1 : Anomaly Detection and Insights Research Area 2 : Personalization and Discovery Research Area 3 : Video Quality Analysis
Research Collaborations between India and Canada
Research Fellowship for teachers and students
Research Grant for Faculties
Research grant for Science and Technology based Interventions
Research on Alzheimer's disease
Research on Autism
Research on Autism Disease
Research on autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Research on Cancer
Research on Cannabis products
Research on HIV Aids
Research proposals should be in line with the thrust areas of the ‘Bovine Sexed Semen Sorting Technology’ viz technology design, development, evaluation, demonstration, localization, and deployment of technologies for enhancing female calf ratio using the sexed semen doses.
Research subjects related to water environment in the applicant's country can be applied. Examples of appropriate research subjects are; water/wastewater treatment, water quality analysis, sustainability of water environment sanitation, water ecosyst
Research subjects related to water environment in the applicant's country can be applied. Examples of appropriate research subjects are; water/wastewater treatment, water quality analysis, sustainability of water environment sanitation, water ecosystem, agricultural water use, industrial wastewater treatment.
Rural Indian Economy
S&T intervention for sustainable development and income generation amongst scheduled caste artisans/farmers; S&T intervention for enhancing efficiency of artisans engaged in traditional occupations; Optimizing the design of commonly used equipment, machinery, rural transport vehicles to increase income, reduce drudgery and improve general health and well being, simultaneously sharpening their competence for undertaking repairs and maintenance. Facilitating setting up of technology driven micro-enterprises in rural areas. Sensitizing voluntary agencies, scientists of laboratories sand related agencies to S & T approach for development of scheduled castes through short-term brain-storming workshops and awareness generation to possible technology options ; and Other activities, which would complement these objectives, like workshops, seminars, publications, etc.
Science
Science & Engineering
Science & Technology, including Agriculture, Engineering and Medicine
Science and Engineering
Science and Engineering Research
Science and Technology
Science and Technology (R&D Infrastructure support)
Science and Technology and Traditional Knowhow Religion and Spirituality Language and Literature Arts and Music Traditional Sports and Games Economy and Trade Silk Roads Legacy and Contemporary Issues
Science and Technology Innovation
Science and Technology Workshops
Science Communication
Science Communication Research
Science Congress
Science Policy
Science, Technology, and Innovation
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)
Scientific Research
SDG Goals
Security assurance, backed by mathematical proof
Senior Fellowship: For researchers who have demonstrated their ability to lead an independent research program and want to expand it further to undertake pioneering research.
Silent Data Corruptions at Scale
Smart Cities
Smart Cities, housing, and Transportation • Energy efficiency, Renewable and Sustainable energy • Electric and Hybrid Mobility • Reforms in present education systems • Effects of growing social appearance on electronic media • Sustainable and contemporary value education • Organic Green Revolution • Reducing carbon footprints in developing economies • Poverty and its elimination • Food Security • Good health and well-being • Clean water and sanitation • Industry innovation and infrastructure • Reduced inequality • Responsible consumption and production • Climate action • Peace, Justice and strong institutions Additional thrust areas may also be considered for the post doctoral research
Smart Cities, Transportation, Environmental Technologies, Bioeconomy, Energy, Citi Planning, Internet of Things
Social or political movements that extended to print culture, and mapping the visual, literary, and political histories therein. The intellectual contribution of artists, activists, poets, writers, editors, designers, or publishers who played an important role in the evolution of such print and visual cultural materials, and the debates therein. The movement of ideas on art, literature, poetry, aesthetics, and cultural practices within print culture, and as they occur via translation between languages and contexts.
Social Science
Social Science and Humanities
Social Science Research
Socio-economic and political issues
Software verification, e.g., C, Rust, Java Dafny Improvements to SAT, SMT, and CHC solvers Model checking Correct-by-construction software Novel applications of automated reasoning Theorem proving Abstract interpretation Static analysis Efficient reasoning with quantifiers Automated reasoning
Solar Energy
Solar Investment Roadmap
Solid Waste Management
Solving audio/video challenges with machine learning
Space Science
STEM
STEMM popularisation
Strengthening climate and biodiversity action worldwide
Subtopic Digital Image Analysis Pipeline Subtopic Big Data and X-Omics: Single-Cell RNASeq Analysis Subtopic AI Use Cases
Surveillance Tools and technologies
Sustainable data, computing and communications architectures and infrastructures: datacenters, clouds and edge as well as novel network designs Sustainable and energy-efficient systems: computing, communications, networking, storage, etc. The application of AI/ML to enable improved sustainability outcomes Design for sustainability - software design and operations paradigms taking 'sustainability-first' approach Energy and sustainability profiling and monitoring techniques Novel approaches to enable information exchange for product lifecycle management and circularity Security considerations for distributed infrastructures and systems such as energy generation and distribution Business models and information systems for sustainability and circularity Human factors in design of improved product sustainability
Teaching and Learning Partnership
Technical topics: New smart labels and next generation of connected tags for identifying and tracking goods throughout the supply chain New indoor/outdoor location techniques Cost-effective satellite-based sensor/location Digital bill of materials (DBOMs), digital bill of lading (DBOL), stack of attestations and channels among supply chain members Blockchain applied to supply chains, interoperability & integration between supply chains, smart contracts rules across supply chains Techniques to analyze and predict anomalous or erroneous situations in the supply chain and automatic adaption resulting from the analysis Demand planning optimization (including, e.g., machine learning) New optimized infrastructure and processes required to implement efficient data collection at key points of the supply chain Security as a service for supply chains & logistics New communication mechanisms for automated mobile robots (AMR) and elements in their environment Business-oriented topics: New ways to collect supply chain members’ data and new models for risks assessment New ROI models after integrating new technology in supply chain and logistics New models allowing brands to increase customers’ engagement while preserving their privacy Partnerships perspective in supply chain management, cooperative vs individual supply chain problems resolution Quantification of the performances of a supply chain in relation with its supply chain management practices Impact on companies’ global performances of the following practices: supply chain management practices, global quality management practices, and unexpected events management
Techniques for early detection of several acute or chronic diseases (e.g., Alzheimers), including mental and psychological disorders (e.g., bipolar) Sensor technologies for continuous monitoring of vitals or other bio-markers for early detection and diagnosis of diseases and issues Privacy-preserving techniques for monitoring and prioritizing patient healthcare in hospitals and public health environments Applications of AI/ML techniques for improving healthcare Novel applications of smartphone sensors towards healthcare Systems for minimizing errors and dangerous mistakes in healthcare processes Scalable monitoring of public health protocols (e.g., mask wearing) across large campuses, cities, companies, and other settings Systems for scalable contact tracing and other mechanisms for targeted alerts around critical health warnings and exposure notices Protection of patient privacy especially when actively using always-on and always-connected technology Smart and seamless healthcare facilities where information flows in a contact-less manner minimizing risks to doctors and patients Tech for empowering people to manage their conditions through chronic care management and remote patient monitoring
Technology
Technology and engineering education, First responder programming, Blended first responder programming and technology/engineering education programs
Technology Development
Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs
Telecom Technology Development
The Centre for Ageing Better proposed that the Healthy Ageing Challenge Fund should focus on seven themes where we think there are the greatest opportunities to tackle market failures and stimulate innovation in pursuit of longer, healthier lives for
The Foundation supports communication projects which advance the transition to a low carbon economy.
The key objective of the NIDHI- SEED SUPPORT SS PROGRAM is to ensure timely availability of the seed support to the deserving incubatee startups within an incubator, thereby enabling them to take their venture to the next level and facilitate their s
The main focus of this Call for Proposals (CfP) is the research and development of novel immunogens for vaccine constructs able to elicit durable broadly protective responses.
The programme is open to academics in the disciplines of agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine, forestry, engineering, earth sciences, mathematics, theoretical computer science, informatics, medicine, life sciences, health sciences, animal sciences, nutritional medicine, physics, material sciences and chemistry.
The programme is open to all scientific and technological areas.
The reliability of semiconductors such as silicon, compound semiconductors, and graphene/carbon nanotubes Existing and novel technologies (these can include new memory technologies, logic design, and technology or any other digital/analog circuits) Characterization, modeling, and mitigation of mechanisms such as radiation induced soft errors, wear out mechanisms, extrinsic or defect mechanisms
The short-term course can be based on relevance, which plays a significant role in scaling up a career to the next level. A few best courses such as retail management, inventory control, the infrastructure of logistics, health and safety, labour relations, recruitment, Interview psychology, strategy analysis, Cyber Security, Smart Green Technologies and Small-Scale Nuclear Reactor Generators, digital humanities, communicative French etc. are quite popular among students, researchers and young faculty.
Theme 1: Managing advertising for long term growth Theme 2: Measuring incrementality and spillover effects in marketing Theme 3: Helping advertisers take action to leverage online assets Theme 4: Behavioral economics approaches to online bidding Theme 5: Detection of bias, fraud and collusion in advertising"
Therapeutic Chemicals
Therapeutics, Vaccines and Diagnostics in Tuberculosis
Therapy for Tuberculosis
There will be two categories for the Shastri Best Paper Awards i.e. Science (STEM and allied) and social science (HUSS and allied). Each category will be considered for one award.
These awards specifically recognize Nanotechnology-enabled breakthroughs in various fields, including Climate, Healthcare, Energy, Manufacturing, Hydrogen Economy, Semiconductor technology, Medicine, Electronics, Climate, Healthcare, Materials science, Aerospace & Defense, Energy & Environment, Agriculture & Biotech, and Water Management/Solutions.
Threat, intrusion and anomaly detection for cloud security ML for malware analysis and detection Finding security vulnerabilities using ML Protecting and preserving data privacy in the cloud Learning with limited/noisy labels and weakly supervised learning Causal inference for information security Graph modeling and anomaly detection on graphs Zero/One-shot learning for information security
To advance the development of models of the primate ventral visual stream and object recognition behavior.
To engage scientists in infectious diseases and immunology research, and to encourage the development of female early-career clinical scientists in India and the USA.
To identify laboratories that are interested in becoming pre-approved providers able to perform animal studies in support of CEPI vaccine programs ranging from model development/proof of concept projects through pivotal IND-enabling preclinical studies, including toxicology and pathogen challenge studies.
To promote the development of new processes or products or the improvement of existing processes or products, thus offering the industrial partners an enhanced competitiveness at the international level.
Traceability of raw drugs. Germination and seed treatment protocols. Population assessments and conservation biology. Collection, documentation, validation, remote Seattleite imaging, compilation etc. for preparation of comprehensive monographs.. Bio-activity Guided Fractionation. Development of DNA barcoding, Spectrometry HPLC methods etc. for setting up Botanical Reference Standards. Establishment of quality standards. Ethno-medicinal exploration, documentation and its digitization. Package & practices. Identification of substitutes for traded species for inclusion in Pharmacopoeia. Identification of elite molecules and Bio-prospecting. Studies/Documentation on impact of global warming, various policies and regulatory regimes effecting stake- holders. Marketing, Econometrics, Agro technology and establishment of repositories/gene bank etc.
Training in computational and theoretical neuroscience
Transparency, explainability, and accountability in AI systems Theories of computational/algorithm fairness and factors that affect algorithmic trustworthiness Detecting and ameliorating adverse biases in data and algorithms, and fairness-aware design of algorithms Metrics and methods for designing, piloting, and evaluating systems that mitigate against adverse biases and ensure fairness, including the use of human-machine collaboration and decision support Explaining the root cause of biases in model output and providing actionable insights to correct them
Trauma and injury research
Travel Grant
Tropical Forestry
Under the MoES, the overarching topic of the call is “Mountain research, with a focus on glaciers or climate research”. The proposal must fall under one of the following subtopics: • Glaciers as climate archives • Cryospheric modelling • Forecasts for heavy rainfall/cloudburst • Multi-risk early warning systems • Orographic cloud and precipitation formation • Aerosols from mountainous ecosystems to act as cloud condensation nuclei and ice nucleating particles Under the ICSSR, the following topics in the field of social sciences are available: • International Migration and Immigration Policies • Technology, Social Media and Social Cohesion • Heritage and Cultural Exchange in Global Age • AI, Big Data and Social Science
Understanding, prevention, and treatment of glaucoma.
Urban Issues/Sustainability Digital Technologies Gender Mainstreaming Indigeneity and Decolonisation Clean Energy Green Economy Waste to Wealth Right to Breathe Good Air Law and Governance Economic Recovery during and after the Pandemic Shastri Ji and his ideologies, etc
Urban Social Protection
Use this if your proposal doesn't fit cleanly into any of the topic areas under Cisco research grants, or if it crosses multiple areas.
Vaccine
Vaccine Development
Vaccine Effectiveness
Vaccine Preservation
Vertical 1: Improvements in the designs of storage structures Vertical 2: Pre-harvesting stage Vertical 3: Primary Processing Vertical 4: Valorization: Value addition and utilisation of unconsumed and excess onions
Virtual and augmented reality platforms
Virtual Reality
Visiting Fellowship
Waste Management
Waste Management Technologies
Waste to Energy
Water
Water Conservation, Water Use efficiency, Waste Water Recovery and Utilization of Residues
Water Research
Water Technologies
Water, Sanitation, Social Impact
Wildlife
Wildlife conservation
Women in Science and Technology
Writing Workshops
• Solutions to detect air quality inside the cabin and improve it • Prevention of Median Accidents • Fault tracing of Wiring Harnesses
• Agriculture and allied • Healthcare • AMR • Digital health • Medical Devices • Enviromnent • Industrial Biotechnology • Personal Care Products
• Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) • RNA Vaccine
• Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Signal Processing
• Automated reasoning • Abstract interpretation • Correct-by-construction software • Dafny • Efficient reasoning with quantifiers • Improvements to SAT, SMT, and CHC solvers • Model checking • Novel applications of automated reasoning • Provable Privacy • Software synthesis and optimization • Software verification, e.g., C, Rust, Java • Static analysis • Theorem proving • The use of automated reasoning to improve generative AI techniques • Using automated reasoning in combination with generative AI techniques • Verification of distributed protocols and systems • Verification of randomized algorithms
• Business Plans for Web Monetized Content • Web Monetization API & Interledger Prototypes • Research on/with/for Web Monetization API & Interledger • Advocacy and Public Education
• Decay assessment/spread; • Inoculating trees with root decay; • Response growth; • Mechanical pruning; • Lightning protection; • Support systems, cabling, etc.; • Machine-aided climbing; • Biomechanics;
• Development of treatment modalities • Invitro assays and In vivo animal models for lead molecule development. • Supporting capabilities for process development, cell line development and manufacturing of GMP batches for animal toxicology studies and clinical trials
• Drug Discovery • Sustainability • Media recycling for cultured meat • Organoids • Digital Innovation with three subtopics • Bioelectronics • Real time testing and sensors • Nanoparticle for nucleic acid delivery
• Generative AI • Governance and responsible AI • Distributed training • Machine learning compilers and compiler based optimizations
• Graft-versus-host disease • Graft manipulation • Prevention of infectious complications • Management of long-term issues • Immune-based therapies • Disease recurrence • Precision Medicine
• Land use, ecology, environment and energy by promoting S & T based activities which generate sustainable increases in production and productivity of natural resources including water resource management and spring recharge; micro-level Integrated watershed management; • Forests – Agriculture Interface and Indigenous people: Development, demonstration and extension of viable & replicable models of S & T application that ensures household level food security and improves livelihood opportunities; • Effective and sustainable utilization of available natural resources including MFP and value addition to products based on traditional skills: innovative technologies and quality products, integration in the production chain; • Development opportunities for local communities around protected areas through technology focused bio-tourism and conservation for improved livelihoods; • Application of S & T for manpower development to generate alternate sources of income through sustainable cultivation systems/diversified agriculture and the establishment of non-farm enterprises at the micro and small scale level; • Facilitation of technology mission mode projects by complementary activities; • Sensitizing voluntary agencies, scientists of laboratories and related agencies to S & T approach for tribal development through short-term brain-storming workshops and awareness generation to possible technology options ; and • Other activities, which would complement these objectives, like workshops, seminars, publications, etc.
• maternal and child nutrition, including breastfeeding and complementary feeding, • macro- and micronutrient deficiencies and imbalances, • interactions between infection and nutrition, and • nutrition education and health promotion.
• Physical Space for Heritage • Digital Space for Heritage • Technologies for Textile Heritage • Traditional Agricultural Practices • Technologies for Tangible Heritage • Technologies for Intangible Heritage
• Portable, Affordable, AI enabled Medtech devices for multi-parameter monitoring. • Medical devices for stroke detection/ Brain computer interface/ mental health/ Neuron Monitoring • Wearable devices for health monitoring
• Primitives and protocols Formal proof of security properties for cryptographic primitives Practical optimizations for cryptographic transport protocols Cryptanalysis of standard algorithms and protocols Wide-block ciphers and new efficient symmetric encryption modes based on existing primitives MPC-friendly symmetric primitives Novel cryptographic constructions using quantum resistant primitives, including threshold signatures and oblivious pseudo-random functions • Open source and verification Formal, static verification of open source cryptographic software, including verification of freedom from side-channel attacks Verified optimization of cryptographic code, particularly for 64-bit x86, Armv8.x, and Armv9.x ISAs and their associated micro-architectures Verification of randomized algorithms • Theory and novel applications Fundamental research of the feasibility of a cryptographically-relevant quantum computer Addressing adversarial behavior in the AI space, including watermarking and provenance mechanisms for AI-generated content Improved practical FHE bootstrapping algorithms for cloud environments Compilers and development tools for FHE and MPC A production-quality math library for FHE Architectures and protocols for cloud-based collaboration of multiple organizations
• Quantum technologies • Earth observation remote sensing • Groundwater resources management • Downstream processing, recycling and tailings reclamation of critical minerals
• Threat, intrusion, and anomaly detection for cloud security • Generative AI and foundation models for information security • Graph modeling and anomaly detection on graphs • Learning with limited/noisy labels and weakly supervised learning • ML for malware analysis and detection, with a focus on cloud environments or devices • Finding security vulnerabilities using ML • Causal inference for information security • Zero/one-shot learning for information security • Reinforcement learning for information security • Protecting and preserving data privacy in the cloud • Securing generative AI and foundation models
• To identify vulnerable target groups residing near closed mines, • To identify livelihoods opportunities that can be developed for vulnerable groups, and • To identify skills that needs to be developed for effectively sustaining those livelihood opportunities
• Waste minimization • Recycling • Waste conversion to energy, biofuels, chemicals or other useful products. List of Topics Requiring Approval • Development of new life-cycle/process models to evaluate solid waste (use of existing models is acceptable and do NOT need approval) • Evaluating specific applications of pyrolysis/gasification to manage niche/minor waste streams • Development of specific gasification/pyrolysis techniques or technologies • Using algae to create biofuels from waste • Waste-to-energy • Anaerobic digestion • Composting • Other thermal or biological conversion technologies • Strategies to promote diversion to higher and better uses (e.g. organics diversion, market analysis, optimized material management, logistics, etc.) • Landfilling
•Harmonization and integration of COVID data sources • Integrated big data dashboards and visualizations • Data security and confidentiality • Integrated digital tools for planning, disease spread and forecasting • Biases and risks associated with th
· Climate Change Science including Modelling for the Himalayan region · Assessment of Climate vulnerability and risk in the Indian Himalayan Region · Climate change impact on Himalayan ecosystem areas such as - · Glac
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