Young Talent AMC Researchers

“Research Grant”

Prof. Dr. Azizah Shaaban AMC Conference Room

UTeM 13 April 2018

Some slides were adopted from: Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul Prof. Dr Fauzi UKM CRIM, UTeM

Outline of Presentation

1. Grants Imperative

2. Different Types of Research Fund.

3. Sources of Research Grants.

A LONG JOURNEY TO EXCELLENCE

Grants Imperative - Overview

Financial Benefits

Independent money = focus on research without other significant obligations

$$$ for travel, special equipment, or supplies

Support/hire for RA/RO

Research Benefits

Open up potentially networking among same field experts.

Refine ideas based on peer review paper submission

Publishing into high impact jurnal

Tend to venture commercial products

Academic and Training Benefits

Depth of knowledge in a field of expertise

Mastery of scientific method Strength in communication skills,

written and oral

Benefits Apply to Any Future Career

Adopted From Presentation : AKEPT

How ‘BENEFITS’ are funded research grants

to doing research?

Attend Conference

Equipment & Service

Materials & Supply

Research Assistants & Post-Grads

Publications & IP

* RESEARCH NEEDS FINANCE

Research Grant

Knowledge Dissemination

Technology Enhancement

RESEARCH GRANTS

POSTGRADUATES (research mode)

IP & PRODUCT COMMERCIALISATION

HIGH IMPACT PUBLICATION

RESEARCH EXCELLENCE WITH ETHICS

Pembudayaan dan

Pemerkasaan P&I

Bidang Tujahan &

Fokus Penyelidikan

CoEs &

Ti-CoE

RESEARCH PROPOSALS

RESEARCH PROGRESS REPORT

RESEARCH FINAL REPORT

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

Why we apply?

Where to find? What to know?

• Types & Objectives of Research

• Others: Budget Guideline, Contractual terms, IP, etc.

When to apply?

How to apply?

Important Aspects of Research Grants

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

Budget Guideline

• Quantum of funding

• Duration of funding

• Budget votes and limitations

Contractual terms and

IP

• Ownership of the outcomes

• Dissemination of results

When to apply?

• Application timeline

• Application deadline

How to apply?

• Application guideline

• Application forms

Important Aspects of Research Grants: Grants Application

National Grants

Industry Grants

Contract Research

International Grants

Sources of Research Fund

PJP

CRIM

URIS (PPPK)

RESEARCHERS

UTEM (RESEARCHER)

MATCHING GRANTS

INDUSTRY

INDUSTRIAL GRANTS

INDUSTRY

UTEM (RESEARCHER)

COE COE

Research Mode

expands the boundaries of

knowledge

Research aims to answer the

questions of “Why” & How”

RESEARCH VALUE CHAIN Mainly Inter-Disciplinary Research

Mainly Domain-Based Research

Applied Research

Fundamental Research

Technology Innovation

Exploratory Research

Ultimate Goals!!!

Fundamental Research

Applied Research

Pre-Commercialization

Commercialization

FRGS

TRGS

LRGS

PRGS Smart & Go Fund

InnoFund

International Collaboration

Fund

PPRN

CRDF

BSF

BGF

TAF

Newton-Ungku Omar Fund

European Union Fund, Royal Society

SATREPS (JST), JICA, BRC

HTDF

BEF

HIP2

MyLAB

CREST

MOHE MOSTI MTDC PLATCOM VENTURES International Funder

Sources of Research Fund

Fundamental Applied Industrial

Design Pre-

Comm Development

Business Venture

Post- Comm

Spin off Innovation

Development of New Knowledge

Development of New

Technologies

Development of New Products/Services

ERGS

MOHE MOHE, MOSTI, MOA , etc.

KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY (RMK-10)

MOE - PRGS

FRGS / TRGS / RAGS / RACE / LRGS

Market Test

MOE - MyLAB

MOSTI - eScienceFund

MOSTI – Technofund, Innofund, dll

Sumber: Taklimat Bengkel TOT Penilai FRGS, Prof. Fauzi, UKM

Different Types of Research Fund

MOHE GRANTS APPLICATION - MYGRANTS

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

http://mygrants.gov.my

Sources of Research Fund – MOHE Grants

MOHE Research Grants

FRGS vs TRGS vs LRGS vs PRGS

SUCCESSFUL MOHE FUNDED RESEARCH WORK

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

Sources of Research Fund – MOSTI Grants

https://edana.mosti.gov.my/edana/

GRANTS BY MOSTI - GOALS

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

Knowledge Generation

Wealth Creation

Societal Well Being

Pivoting Science & Technology to

Innovation

KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY

Sources of Research Fund – MOSTI Grants

THE 7 CLUSTERS OF FOCUS

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

Biotechnology

ICT

Industry

Nanotechnology

Oceanography

S&T Core

Sea to Space

Sources of Research Fund – MOSTI Grants

Briefing Session, “MOSTI R&D Fund 2017”

KER

TAS

STR

ATEG

I 21

(R

MK

E-1

1)

Medical & Healthcare

Green Growth for

Sustainable Development

Water, Food & Energy Nexus

areas priority

MOSTI R&D FUND 2017-2018 (E-DANA)

1

2

SMART

Challenge Fund

GoFund

-InnoFund

-Facilitation Fund

-Dana Kolaborasi

Antarabangsa

- Strategic

- Priority

De

man

d D

rive

n

• Solving

national problem

• Societal Wellbeing

PRIORITY Research

STRATEGIC Research

• Identify

long term

solution • Economic

Growth

Sources of Research Fund – MOSTI Grants

Briefing Session, “MOSTI R&D Fund 2017”

TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVEL

Sources of Research Fund – MOSTI Grants

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

Industry Grants usually are for collaborative research with the

industry, which are applied and specific in nature.

Grants provided by businesses/industries to University's

researchers to work on problems specific to their needs

Examples of industry grants:

CREST R&D Grant - http://crest.my/v2/

SIME DARBY Research Grants

PROTON Research Grants

PETRONAS Research Grants

TORAY Foundation

Sources of Research Fund – INDUSTRY Grants

Newton-Ungku Omar Fund

International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Research Grants 2018

ASEAN-India Science & Technology

Development Fund (AISTDF)

ASEAN-INDIA RESEARCH TRAINING FELLOWSHIP (AI-RTF)

Sources of Research Fund – International Grant

• http://twas.ictp.it/prog/grants

TWAS – The World Academy of Sciences Research Grants

• http://www.mtsf.org/

Malaysia Toray Science Foundation (MTSF)

• http://www.toyotafound.or.jp/english/

Toyota International Research Grant

• http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/en/

Nippon Foundation, Japan

• http://www.idrc.ca/

International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada

• http://www.icgeb.org/research-grants.html

International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

Sources of Research Fund – International Grant

OVERVIEW: ETP VIA 12 NKEA & 6 SRI

Prospecting Research Grant, Young Researcher AKEPT modul

12 National Key Economic Areas (NKEAs) 6 Strategic Reform Initiatives (SRIs)

Identify the research focus. Align the research proposal

Important Aspects of Research Grants