Internal Funding Opportunities
The Office of the Dean for Research provides funding to support the University’s thriving research community in ways that complement and supplement traditional funding sources.
Dean for Research Funding
Dean for Research Innovation Funds
A series of competitive innovation funds that encourage bold new ideas involving the use of the campus as a lab, research in the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, collaboration between artists and scientists or engineers, and new partnerships with industry.
Eric and Wendy Schmidt Transformative Technology Fund
Used to support the invention or implementation of entirely new technologies that will have a major impact on a field of research or to acquire a piece of equipment or an enabling technology that will change the direction of research in a field.
Intellectual Property Accelerator Fund
Awards funding to Princeton investigators with the goal of fostering and advancing the development of promising technologies from University labs into the global marketplace, for utilization in the public interest.