Variety is the Spice of Science: Kickstarting New… - Kavli Foundation

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Enriched Nordic · Found: 2026-03-11 08:10

The KICK grants provide moderate funds to support short-term projects or pilots, lasting up to 10 months. New projects have already begun, ...

Source: https://kavlifoundation.org/news/variety-is-the-spice-of-science

Funding Details

Deadline: Unknown — announces funded initiatives, not open calls (Unknown)
Contact: The Kavli Foundation, 5715 Mesmer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90230; digital@kavlifoundation.org
Last Checked: 2026-03-15 11:50

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Eligibility

Applicants must be researchers affiliated with a Kavli Institute
Projects must involve collaboration between at least two different Kavli Institutes

Project Scope

Research must fall within astrophysics, nanoscience, or neuroscience
Proposals should demonstrate interdisciplinary value and complementary expertise

Constraints

Projects must be short-term, lasting up to 10 months

Historical Context

The KICK grant program was launched in 2024 as a new initiative. It represents the Foundation's effort to leverage its network of twenty institutes for cross-disciplinary collaboration. The Kavli Foundation itself was established in 2000.

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