The focus of Intake 6 of the Sector Innovation Program (SIP) is environmental DNA (eDNA). The intention of this intake is to support genomics research which will address gaps in eDNA analyses that pose barriers to extract and utilize environmental information.  Specifically, research supported through this call will focus on the development and validation of eDNA techniques, standards and methods to drive and facilitate the adoption of eDNA by industry and government organizations.

Statements of Interest due: October 30, 2019

Full Applications due: December 12, 2019 (by invitation only)

Researchers interested in applying to this program should contact Jacqui Dockray a minimum of 5 business days in advance of the Statement of Interest deadline.

Full applications must be received in the Office of Research a minimum of 5 business days in advance of the full application deadline. Applications must be submitted to the Office of Research via Romeo. Please allow enough time for Chair and Dean approval.