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$25,000 PI nanoInnovation grant
PI (Physik Instrumente) has announced its 4th annual NanoInnovation Grant.
PI (Physik Instrumente) has announced its 4th annual NanoInnovation Grant. Winners can select $25,000 worth of cutting-edge nanopositioning products from PI's product lines. The $25,000 PI NanoInnovation Grant supports North American researchers developing innovative processes or products that benefit from nanopositioning devices. It is an annual program to support research related to nanotechnology, optics and biotechnology.The Grant program will award funding in the form of equipment to US and Canadian researchers to help them reach their goals in developing new technologies, products or processes related to the nanopositioning requirements of their innovative research.Eligible applicants are graduate students and post doctoral researchers at academic institutions and research labs, who as principal investigators and sponsored by their faculty supervisor, are pursuing research, experimentation or development in which PI (Physik Instrumente) nanopositioning equipment and technologies are enablers to advance their research.For 2007, the total equipment award pool is $25,000 with distributions starting in calendar year 2007. Awards are paid in new PI nanopositioning equipment, in the winning applicant's choice.The deadline for the 2007 program is April 30, 2007 with award announcements scheduled for July 2007.
