Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
Sponsor/Award: NETWORK CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE - AUTO21: KNOWLEDGE & TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER FUND (KTTF) - 2015 FALL COMPETITION

Grant Amount: MAX $20,000
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: N/A
Sponsor's: N/A

Subject Areas:
Description:

A fund to support research projects that are completed and require additional funding to facilitate the transfer of knowledge developed during the research phase to the respective partner or user sector organization

KTTF funds are separate funding solely for knowledge and tech transfer activities. These funds are held separately from other AUTO21 funds as per reporting requirements.

Application Details: Examples of eligible activities include: Preparation and presentation of one or more seminars for the external partner on the new knowledge, including the production of print or other materials for participants. Assistance with the preparation of a license or patent (the patent costs must be supported by the partner or other knowledge recipient to confirm that it is of value). Support for a student or recently graduated HQP to work at the partner organization to assist in transferring the new knowledge.KTTF funds are separate funding solely for knowledge and tech transfer activities. These funds are held separately from other AUTO21 funds as per reporting requirements.
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts:

Sponsor Contacts:

MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
Micheal De Groote Centre for Learning and Discovery
1200 MAIN STREET WEST
Room 3120
HAMILTON, Ontario, Canada
905 525-9140