{"id":2030,"date":"2025-08-02T08:28:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T01:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/?post_type=resource_opportunity&#038;p=2030"},"modified":"2025-08-04T09:21:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T02:21:43","slug":"seed-grant-ay-2023-2024-2","status":"publish","type":"resource_opportunity","link":"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/resource_opportunity\/seed-grant-ay-2023-2024-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Seed Grant AY 2023-2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1030\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1840\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1.png 1840w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-1024x401.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-768x301.png 768w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-1536x601.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1840px) 100vw, 1840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/resource_opportunity\/vinuni-seed-grant-an-overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more about VinUni other funded projects<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">PURPOSE<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Seed Grant&#8217;s primary objective is to offer initial funding for the formulation of external funding proposals. Its goal is to assist in generating preliminary outcomes, thereby enhancing the likelihood of proposal success.\u00a0 The Grant is meant to help VinUni faculty to kickstart your research and proposal development process, but it will not fund ongoing or indefinitely open-ended research endeavors. <span data-contrast=\"auto\">VinUni&#8217;s Seed Grant is allocated $1 million annually to support research activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">ELIGIBILITY <\/span><\/h4>\n<p>All full-time faculty members at VinUniversity are eligible to apply once. In cases where there is insufficient funding available to support all high-scoring proposals, priority will be given to funding proposals submitted by early career, research-active faculty members. Faculty members who have received an award through this program are not eligible to apply.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">FUNDING AMOUNT<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>A single PI can apply for a maximum of <strong>$50,000 per project<\/strong>, but exceptions, such as projects led by two co-PIs, may be considered.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\"> IMPORTANT DATE<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Application Deadline: <strong>November 15, 2023<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Result Announcement: <strong>January 31, 2024<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Template_VinUni-Research-Proposal-F.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-790 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-5-300x65.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-5-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-5-1024x223.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-5-768x167.png 768w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-5.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-759 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/USER-GUIDE-9-228x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/USER-GUIDE-9-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/USER-GUIDE-9.png 511w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Template_VinUni-Research-Budget-Plan_F.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-791 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-2-300x65.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-2-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-2-1024x223.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-2-768x167.png 768w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-2-1536x334.png 1536w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-2-2048x446.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-759 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/USER-GUIDE-9-228x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/USER-GUIDE-9-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/USER-GUIDE-9.png 511w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 35px) 100vw, 35px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/vinuni.prod-sg.cayuse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-792 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-3-300x66.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-3-300x66.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-3-1024x224.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-3-768x168.png 768w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-3-1536x336.png 1536w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/step-3-2048x448.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vinuniversity.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/s\/Seed\/EdsJmZETsPlJp-7XyvN821cB4We8S8B-wuxTWzjcJGC4RA?e=QavuMS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-793 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-4-300x65.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-4-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-4-1024x222.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-4-768x167.png 768w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-4.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/event\/info-session-seed-grant-ay-2022-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-795 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-12-300x66.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-12-300x66.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-12-1024x225.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-12-768x169.png 768w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/USER-GUIDE-12.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/resource_opportunity\/research-proposal-management-system-cayuse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-796 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3-300x73.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3-1024x248.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3-768x186.png 768w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3.png 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>*Should there be anything else you would like to ask, please send an email to the Research Management Office at <a href=\"mailto:research@vinuni.edu.vn\">research@vinuni.edu.vn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS <\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Each seed proposal will undergo a comprehensive review process, which includes evaluation by the members of the VinUniversity Research Affairs Committee (RAC), comprised of members selected from the faculty of VinUniversity. The review process also involves external reviewers, ethical review by the Institutional Review Board &#8211; IRB\/Independent Ethical Committee &#8211; IEC as needed, and financial review. Each proposal will be reviewed based on the following categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A well-defined plan for obtaining external funding after the Seed grant, including the identification of sources of funding with high potential of success, possible partnerships, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Building talents (for example, involvement of VinUni students in the project).<\/li>\n<li>Real-life measurable impact.<\/li>\n<li>Publication requirements: Journals indexed in Scopus are mandatory for publication, with a preference for Q1\/Q2 rankings encouraged, as appropriate for the research discipline.<\/li>\n<li>Reputation building for VinUni \/Enhancing VinUni\u2019s image and global reputation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The proposal form includes details and concrete items to support the above.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1032\" src=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/seed-grant-23-24-timeline.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1310\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/seed-grant-23-24-timeline.png 1310w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/seed-grant-23-24-timeline-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/seed-grant-23-24-timeline-1024x360.png 1024w, https:\/\/vinuni.edu.vn\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/seed-grant-23-24-timeline-768x270.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1310px) 100vw, 1310px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">TIMEFRAME <\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Research projects funded through this program are expected to be completed within two years starting from the date of approval notice. However, longer project durations and extensions will be allowed as needed and will be evaluated by the RAC and approved by Vice Provost of Research.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #003366;\">REPORTING<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The PI will submit progress reports every six months for the funded project, using a provided template.<\/p>\n<p>At the conclusion of the project, the PI will submit a comprehensive report covering expenses, research outcomes, publications, manuscripts, working papers, and obtained external funding proposals.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to written reports, the research team will have to present the outcomes in a workshop, symposium, or conference.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read more about VinUni other funded projects PURPOSE The Seed Grant&#8217;s primary objective is to offer initial funding for the formulation of external funding proposals. 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