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SingHealth Duke-NUS COVID-19 Innovation Grant

SingHealth Duke-NUS COVID-19 Innovation Grant
Closes On
30 Apr 2020
Funding Source
Internal
PI Salary Support
No
ACP/SDDC Affiliation
No ACP/SDDC affiliation required
Funding Per Grant Amount
S$ 50,000
Qualification
Not Specified
Academic Appointment
No
Funding Period
6 months
Citizenship
Foreigner / S / PR
Call Opens
18 Apr 2020
SMC/SDC Registered
No

Objective

Have an innovative idea that can help amidst the COVID-19 crisis? Apply for funding and assistance to translate your ideas into reality!

The COVID-19 innovation grant call will provide successful projects with funding and assistance, and cover projects which include:

  • Increasing operational efficiency and productivity for work processes affected by COVID-19
  • Improving quality of care and patient safety during this pandemic
  • Ensuring the safety of healthcare professionals
  • Increasing access to healthcare services for non-COVID-19 patients in the midst of the virus outbreak.

Priority will be given to projects which can deploy workable prototypes in 6 weeks or less.

We will provide assistance with matchmaking with suitable partners (corporate and non-corporate) with engineering, science and technological expertise where needed.

Funding Details

Up to S$50,000 per project of seed funding for a duration up to 6 months.

[*Exact seed funding quantum to be awarded will be determined by the details of the proposal]

Eligibility Criteria

  • This grant call is open to all SingHealth staff (Clinical, Allied Health, Nursing, Admin and Ancillary staff are all eligible).

Submission

Please send your completed application form to oot@singhealth.com.sg.

SingHealth PIs are to please refer to your respective Institutional Research Administrators for guidance on internal deadlines and submission procedures set by your institutions.

Contact Person

Additional Information

Application Form.docx