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Emerging Mathematics in Biology

Agency: U.S. National Science Foundation

Assistance Listings: 47.074 -- Biological Sciences

47.049 -- Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Last Updated: May 14, 2025

Description

The Emerging Mathematics in Biology (eMB) program seeks to stimulate the development of innovative mathematical theories, techniques, and approaches to investigate challenging questions of great interest to biologists and public health policymakers. It supportstruly integrative research projects in mathematical biology that address challenging and significant biological questions through novel applications of traditional, but nontrivial, mathematical tools and methods or the development of new mathematical theories particularly from foundational mathematics, including the mathematical foundation...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs): Two- and four-year IHEs (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. Special Instructions for International Branch Campuses of US IHEs: If the proposal includes funding to be provided to an international branch campus of a US institution of higher education (including through use of sub-awards and consultant arrangements), the proposer must explain the benefit(s) to the project of performance at the international branch campus, and justify why the project activities cannot be performed at the US campus.

Grantor contact information

Description

NSF grants.gov support grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov

Email

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Documents

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Link to additional information

NSF Publication 25-509

Closing: March 2, 2026

Application process

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Award

$6,000,000

Program Funding

15

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$--

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

25-509

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

3

Posted date:

November 8, 2024

Archive date:

April 1, 2026

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