📋 Tender Overview
The National Program for Scientific Research and Advanced Studies Prociencia the executing unit of Concytec launches the call to promote the strengthening and modernization of regional research and development laboratories for molecular biology and biotechnology.Universities licensed by Sunedu can participate in the call as well as public or private research institutes with molecular biology and or biotechnology laboratories. In the case of public entities they must be constituted as executing units. The participating institutions and entities must be located in regions outside of Lima.Proposals submitted to the contest Strengthening Capacities in Regional Molecular Biology and or Biotechnology Laboratories must be aligned with the areas of molecular biology biotechnology and or immunology production of biologicals and the like to address health problems. Likewise these proposals should seek to strengthen laboratories with potential for research and development at laboratory and or pilot scale of biological products and diagnosis of unattended endemic zoonotic or infectious diseases through- Development or improvement of molecular diagnostic methods- Development or improvement of Rapid Diagnostic Kits- Vaccine candidate development- Characterization and production of proteins adjuvants or active principles- Evaluation in cell lines tissues or experimental animalsProciencia will award at least two grants for a maximum financing amount of up to S 800000 eight hundred thousand soles with a maximum execution period of 18 months.According to the schedule of the contest the closing of the call is scheduled for Friday October 22 2021.Those interested in participating in this contest can visit the Prociencia website where you will find the bases and annexes for the application.
