Application Form - Core Facilities Seed Funds





Submission Guidelines
Submit the below items in the order listed as a single PDF file. Please use the following naming convention:
2020_seed_Pl last name first initial (Example: 2020_seed_SmithJ.pdf).      

1.) Cover page including:
  • Project Title
  • Investigator name(s) and department(s)
  • Total requested budget, together with plans for external funding
  • A brief description of how the proposed research is related to and will advance the field of immunology. (150 words maximum)
2.) Proposed Research (2-page limit including figures, and excluding references):
  • Specific Aims
  • Introduction
3.) NIH format Biosketch for all investigators, including current and pending support.
  • Please include any BRC-sponsored support, or other relevant internal support
4.) Detailed budget and justification (1 page)
  • The majority of requested funds must be allocated to services provided by Core Facilities at Cornell Ithaca and Weill Cornell Medicine.
  • Budgets may include the cost of materials (e.g. antibodies, kits, reagents)
5.) Supplemental materials; optional but may include:
  • letters of support from collaborators and Core Facilities
  • relevant manuscripts
  • unfunded grant proposals with reviewer comments relevant to the seed grant application