ACS PRF New Directions Grants — Fall 2026 Round
Description
The Petroleum Research Fund offers USD 125,000 over two years for established investigators to begin a genuinely new direction in fundamental petroleum-relevant research. Preliminary results are not required; extensions of an existing funded project are excluded. At least 60% of the budget supports students. Proposals are currently accepted until 5 pm US Eastern time on 9 October 2026 for consideration in May 2027.
Eligibility
Regularly appointed faculty at eligible non-profit institutions must qualify as principal investigators and normally be able to supervise graduate students. Countries must be ones where ACS PRF can administer grants; restrictions on existing PRF awards apply.
Keywords
Related Job Opportunities
PhD Studentship: Mitochondrial Metabolism and Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) (Fixed Term)
Supervisors: Professor Andrew Murray, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge Dr Ross Lindsay, Novo Nordisk Funding: Fully funded PhD studentship (Home/UK…
Postdoctoral Scientist - Sarvestani Lab
The Sarvestani Lab at Cornell University is recruiting a postdoctoral scientist in systems neuroscience to study how visual and motor systems across the brain and body support perception and…
ARISE2 Postdoctoral Fellowship - 2026 Call for Applications
EMBL's ARISE2 programme offers more than 20 fully funded, three-year postdoctoral fellowships for scientists developing research-infrastructure technologies across the life sciences, including…