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Program	Deadline	Description
Daiichi Sankyo	Rolling Submissions	Daiichi Sankyo is actively scouting opportunities at UConn for partnering efforts and invites proposals for collaborative research in the following areas: Therapeutics Area of Interest: Oncology; Cardiovascular disease, Immunological disease, Respiratory disease; CNS, Ophthalmic disease Technology Areas of Interest: Gene therapy; Modality-related technologies; Drug discovery technology. If your research aligns on these areas above, and you have new research you have not sent to Daiichi, please, email Ana Fidantsef at: ana.fidantsef@uconn.edu with the research theme number(s) with a brief description of your area of research and its alignment with those themes.
Merck Business Development	Rolling Submissions	Multiple opportunities. Please refer to website for details.
Novartis	Rolling Submissions	Novartis is a company focused on innovative medicines, working on four therapeutic areas and five technology platforms. Novartis Partnering focus areas include: Cardiovascular, renal & metabolic; Immunology; Neuroscience; Oncology; Platforms & AI; Precision Medicine and Global Health. Please, review the site, and apply in the link. If you apply and/or have any questions, please contact Ana Fidantsef at: ana.fidantsef@uconn.edu.
Rare Treatment Accelerator (RTA)	Rolling Submissions	The Rare Treatment Accelerator program connects academic groups, patient groups and early-stage biotechs with Healx to unlock the power of repurposed drugs for rare diseases. Working together, we can quickly turn your research, insights and promising repurposing assets into treatments that will benefit rare disease patients.
Shionogi	Rolling Submissions	Shionogi wishes to build a productive co-creation environment that attracts brilliant minds from across the world. To identify potential partners in academic institutions SHIONOGI would like to make you aware of potential areas of collaboration by publishing our research themes and interests in the ‘wish list’ site here: [Open Innovation: Shionogi's latest wish list]. If your research falls into any of the areas in their list, please contact Ana Fidantsef at: ana.fidantsef@uconn.edu for the next steps.

Use these websites to search for funding opportunities relevant to your research focus or academic discipline.

Program	Deadline	Description
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative	Submission Dates Vary	Please refer to website for details.
AI-powered Partnering \| Halo	Submission Dates Vary	Halo is an AI-powered partnering platform. Please refer to website for details.
inpart	Submission Dates Vary	Explore active campaigns from companies seeking academic collaborators and submit to any that align with your interests. Registration is free and includes the option to receive inpart's weekly campaigns newsletter.
Leading Edge Only	Submission Dates Vary	Please refer to the website for details.
NVIDIA Academic Grant Program for Researchers	Submission Dates Vary	The NVIDIA Academic Grant Program supports academic research by providing world-class computing resources to researchers. Click 'Calls for Proposals' to see current opportunities and subject areas of interest.
Yet2	Submission Dates Vary	Yet2 is at the forefront of global innovation, connecting companies with the technologies and partners needed to commercialize new innovations. Please refer to website for details.