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10/14/2025Life SciencesHuman Health, Therapeutics, Education & TrainingNew Mechanisms and Emerging Treatment Options in Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)This competitive grant program seeks to support independent medical education addressing the new mechanisms in mCRPC including EZH2 inhibition and its possible role in prostate cancer and the continued unmet need for novel therapies in mCRPC PfizerIndividual projects requesting up to $250,000 will be considered. The total available budget is $500,000.
LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Pfizer9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/14/2025Life SciencesEducation & Training, Pharmaceuticals, Human HealthUSP <797> Pharmaceutical CompoundingSterile Preparations: Challenges and Special Considerations A competitive grant program to support independent medical education for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians focused on the challenges and special considerations of USP <797> for sterile preparations. The program aims to address compliance challenges, pediatric compounding, and establishing Beyond Use Dates (BUD)PfizerUp to $200,000. The total available budget is $200,000.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Pfizer9/15/20259/15/2025
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10/15/2025Life Sciences, Software & Information TechnologyEducation & Training, Health IT, Human Health, Research ToolsSickle Cell Advocacy & Leadership Empowerment (SCALE) GrantsA competitive grant program intended to fund research areas and community programs that foster ideas to accelerate policy change for the Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) community. The program seeks innovative approaches to challenges in access to care. Applications must address one or more of the following categories: 1) Assessment & Analysis to improve care by addressing social determinants and health outcomes; 2) Policy & Advocacy to empower communities to advocate for better care; 3) Data Collection/Surveillance to identify existing gaps in SCD care.PfizerA total of $150,000 will be awarded; the amount for each project will vary depending on its needs.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Pfizer9/29/20259/29/2025
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10/16/2025Life Sciences, Software & Information TechnologyHuman Health, Biomarkers, Health IT, Artificial Intelligence, Data MiningImproving Actionable Biomarker Testing Through Technology-Enabled SolutionsA quality improvement grant program from Conquer Cancer (the ASCO Foundation) and Pfizer for healthcare organizations to use digital technology to improve biomarker testing and treatment, focusing on colorectal, lung, and/or prostate cancer. Projects will use technology and QI methodology to identify and address gaps in the timely availability and use of biomarker test results for treatment decisions.Pfizer, Conquer Cancer, the ASCO FoundationIndividual projects requesting up to $250,000 will be considered, from a total available budget of $1 millionLinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Pfizer9/15/20259/15/2025
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10/29/2025Life SciencesBiochemicals & Small Molecules, Biologics, Human Health, Pharmaceuticals, TherapeuticsSeeking Drug Candidates to Address Transplant-related Complications
Asahi Kasei Pharma is seeking preclinical drug candidates (biologics, small molecules, peptides, and RNA-based) for specific transplant complications. Candidates should have demonstrated in vitro efficacy, ideally supported by in vivo data. High priority indications include transplant rejection, antibody-mediated rejection, delayed graft function, and post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. Novel drug candidates intended for use in combination with existing drugs are within scope. 		Asahi Kasei PharmaN/ALinkLeza Besemann (besem007@umn.edu)Inpart9/29/20259/29/2025
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10/31/2025Engineering & Physical SciencesArtificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software & Computer Science, ManufacturingDigital twins and AI for process optimizationA company in the food and consumer products sector is seeking partners with AI and digital twin technologies to simulate and optimize manufacturing processes. The goal is to model entire workflows, predict how changes in ingredients or equipment affect final product quality, and reduce the need for extensive physical trial runs. Solutions of interest include simulation platforms, machine learning models for real-time adjustment, and cross-site performance analytics.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Software & Information TechnologyArtificial Intelligence, Simulation & Modeling, Food Science & Nutrition, AlgorithmsAI models for predicting and extending product shelf lifeA company is seeking AI-driven approaches to predict and optimize product shelf life based on formulation, packaging, processes, and storage conditions. The goal is to reduce reliance on lengthy physical stability testing by using predictive modeling. Solutions of interest include machine learning models trained on stability data, simulation tools, and models for nutrient, flavor, and aroma degradation.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Software & Information Technology, Life SciencesArtificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Food Science & Nutrition, Simulation & ModelingAccelerating food formulation with predictive AIA company is seeking AI-enabled tools and platforms to accelerate the design of new food product formulations. The goal is to automatically generate and optimize initial recipes based on nutritional, regulatory, and cost constraints. The ideal solution would predict product performance (taste, texture, nutrition) to reduce reliance on extensive and iterative lab testing, allowing teams to move from concept to a viable product faster.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Software & Information TechnologyDesign Specifications, Simulation & Modeling, MaterialsPackaging design and performance simulationA company is seeking AI-enabled packaging development tools to reduce the cost, time, and risk associated with physical prototyping. They are interested in solutions that can simulate packaging performance, consumer interaction, and cost/scalability implications. The goal is to accelerate design iterations and make the packaging design process faster, more cost-effective, and more reliable.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Agriculture & Veterinary, Life SciencesVeterinary Medicine, Biochemicals & Small Molecules, TherapeuticsSprayable wound treatment for screwworm control in cattleA company is seeking a sprayable wound treatment for cattle to control the New World screwworm fly. The desired product combines a safe, effective insecticidal active (specifically doramectin, moxidectin, fipronil, or spinosad) with a visible dye marker for tracking treated animals. The solution should be an existing commercial product or a late-stage development candidate, ideally available in Latin America.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Life SciencesHuman Health, Food Science & Nutrition, Biomarkers, Research Tools
Clinical evidence on multi-micronutrient dosing in health outcomesA global consumer health company is seeking human clinical evidence on the effects of multi-micronutrient combinations at intakes above the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs). The focus is on health outcomes such as cognitive health, immunity, mobility, gut health, healthy aging, and weight management. They are interested in existing studies (RCTs, cohort studies, meta-analyses), re-analysis of available datasets, and proposals for new clinical trials.Private Company25,000 to 100,000 for a 6 month projectLinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Life SciencesBiomarkers, Human Health, Diagnostics & Imaging, Research ToolsDefining biomarker fingerprints of optimal micronutrient and health statesA global consumer health company is seeking validated biomarker panels and omics/multi-omics assays to quantify combined micronutrient status and link it to outcomes relevant to cognitive health, immunity, mobility, gut health, healthy aging, or weight management and metabolic health. The goal is to identify biomarker profiles that distinguish baseline sufficiency from enhanced states of health.Private CompanyThe funding range could be from $25,000 to $100,000 for a 6-month project, or as determined appropriate based on the submitted proposal.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Agriculture & VeterinaryAg Biotechnology, Biologics, Chemicals, Plant VarietiesSeed treatment targeting soybean sudden death syndromeUPL is seeking environmentally friendly, low-risk seed treatment solutions to prevent or mitigate Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) in soybeans, caused by the fungus Fusarium virguliforme. They are looking for alternatives to conventional synthetic fungicides, such as biologicals, naturally derived compounds, or novel low-risk chemicals.UPL$50,000–$200,000 USD, depending on project scope and stage.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Engineering & Physical SciencesMaterials, Design SpecificationsMaterial and design innovations in PET bottles for improved product evacuationKraft Heinz is seeking technologies to enable near-complete evacuation (95%+) of condiments like ketchup, mustard, and mayonnaise from PET bottles. The goal is to reduce food waste and improve the consumer experience. Solutions of interest include coatings, additives, geometric designs, surface morphology, bio-inspired materials, and smart materials.Kraft Heinz$25,000 to $100,000 for a 6-month length project with the potential for expansion based on results and opportunitiesLinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Software & Information TechnologyArtificial Intelligence, Simulation & Modeling, ProcessesDigital twins and AI for process optimizationA company in the food and consumer products sector is seeking AI and digital twin technologies to simulate manufacturing processes. The goal is to predict how changes in ingredients, equipment, or parameters affect final product quality (e.g., texture, moisture, color) to reduce the need for costly and time-consuming physical trial runs.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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10/31/2025Life Sciences, Agriculture & Veterinary. Engineering & Physical SciencesResearch Tools, Diagnostics & Imaging, Food Science & Nutrition, Instrumentation & Sensors & Controls'Sample preparation for droplet digital PCR applicationsBio-Rad Laboratories is seeking to develop a universal sample preparation method to support accurate, consistent, and sensitive pathogen quantification across a wide range of food matrices.Bio-Rad LaboratoriesFinancial support starting at $100,000 USD is available to fund selected partners. LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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11/5/2025Life Sciences, Engineering & Physical SciencesBiomaterials, Human Health, Materials, Medical Devices, Processes, TherapeuticsNext-Generation Condom Materials: Innovations
Enhancing Sensation, Natural Feeling, Safety and
Comfort		A multinational consumer goods company is seeking novel condom materials and enhancements to existing polymers, with a focus on improving key performance attributes such as tensile strength, puncture resistance, low modulus (softer material) and heat transfer. Specifically, the team is interested in engaging with experts in material science, polymer chemistry, and elastomers to help co-develop next generation condom materialsPrivate CompanyN/ALinkLeza Besemann (besem007@umn.edu)Inpart10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/10/2025Life ScienceBiochemicals & Small Molecules, Biomaterials, Industrial Biotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Processes, TherapeuticsLong-acting Drug Delivery Formulation Platforms and TechnologiesA mid-sized, global pharmaceutical company is seeking novel formulation approaches for long-acting drug delivery of small molecule compounds. They are interested in oral and transdermal methods for once-weekly dosing and long-acting injectable platforms (intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous) for a 4-6 month dosing regimen. Technologies of interest include nanoparticles, gastro-retentive gels, transdermal patches, and implants. Opportunities from the preclinical stage onward with pharmacokinetic validation are in scope; priority will be given to those with in vivo data.Private CompanyN/ALinkLeza Besemann (besem007@umn.edu)Inpart9/29/20259/29/2025
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11/11/2025Life Sciences, Software & Information TechnologyHealth IT, Human Health, Diagnostics & Imaging, Therapeutics, Education & TrainingDermatology - Atopic Dermatitis and Alopecia Areata and other inflammatory conditionsA quality improvement grant from Pfizer and The George Washington University (GWU) to fund the implementation of an established Teledermatology Help Desk/Free Clinic model in underserved U.S. areas. The program aims to expand access to quality care for inflammatory dermatoses, including Atopic Dermatitis, by educating healthcare practitioners on telemedicine best practices and facilitating remote diagnosis and treatment for underserved patients.Pfizer Global Medical Grants, The George Washington University (GWU)Up to $25,000LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Pfizer10/7/202510/7/0202
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11/12/2025Life SciencesHuman Health, Pharmaceuticals, Therapeutics, Medical Devices, Diagnostics & ImagingUnmet Need and Emerging Data in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC)Seeking proposals for independent medical education initiatives that bring awareness and knowledge to healthcare professionals regarding the current gaps in the rapidly evolving MIBC treatment landscape and how emerging data could be practice changing for those who treat patients with bladder cancer. Projects may address unmet needs in the current MIBC treatment landscape, including outcomes with available systemic therapies with emphasis on patients with limited or no available treatment options and deepen understanding of the rapidly evolving landscape and emerging treatment options.Pfizer and AstellasIndividual projects requesting up to $220,000 will be considered.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Pfizer10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/14/2025Life SciencesEducation & Training, Human Health2025 Independent Medical Education Request for Proposals Genentech is seeking proposals for independent medical education that builds healthcare providers' confidence in interpreting biomarker results for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC). The education should provide practical, actionable models for effective multidisciplinary team coordination (community oncologists, urologists, advanced practice providers) to ensure patients benefit from personalized care. The focus is on utilizing new tools, such as serial ctDNA testing, to improve patient selection and guide treatment decisions. GenentechUp to $250,000LinkLeza Besemann (besem007@umn.edu)Genentech
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11/28/2025Agriculture & VeterinaryAg IT, Ag Biotechnology, Plant VarietiesBayer + N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative: Golden Ticket to Seed2Grow AgTech IncubatorBayer is offering a startup the opportunity for a 12-month residency in the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative (N.C. PSI) Seed2Grow AgTech Incubator at North Carolina State University. The selected startup will gain access to lab and office space, shared equipment, and connections to the innovation ecosystems of N.C. PSI, Research Triangle Park (RTP), and NC State University, as well as Bayer's global innovator network. The program is interested in startups focused on regenerative agriculture, synthetic biology, advanced breeding technologies, and novel crop protection.Bayer Crop ScienceN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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11/28/2025Agriculture, Life SciencesAg Biotechnology, Biologics, Biochemicals & Small Molecules, Chemicals, Industrial Biotech, Materials, Sustainable TechnologyBoosting nitrogen use efficiencySeeking innovative, sustainable solutions that improve nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) by enhancing crop uptake and minimizing losses, enabling crops to deliver the same or better performance with less nitrogen applied while reducing environmental impact. Solutions of interest include: natural/biodegradable nitrification and urease inhibitors, microbial inoculants, enzyme-based solutions, biodegradable polymers/coatings for controlled release, and smart delivery systems.OCP NutricropsN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/2025
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11/28/2025Agriculture, Life SciencesAg Biotechnology, Biologics, Pharmaceuticals, Research Tools, Therapeutics, Veterinary MedicineNovel vaccines and enabling technologies for avian infectious bronchitisSeeking vaccine technologies that are safe and effective, support rapid development, and enable mass administration in poultry to combat avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV). Also interested in enabling technologies that address limitations of current approaches. Solutions of interest include: novel viral vectors, RNA vaccines, subunit vaccines, high-yield expression platforms, adjuvants with depot effect (safe for in ovo), and delivery systems for water, gel, spray, or in ovo vaccination.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Agriculture, Life Sciences, Engineering & Physical SciencesAg Biotechnology, Biologics, Industrial Biotech, Materials, Plant Varieties, Sustainable TechnologyCarbon sequestration in lawns and gardensSeeking innovative technologies that enhance the ability of lawns and gardens to capture carbon. Solutions of interest include: biologicals (e.g., microbial solutions), natural products (e.g., biochar), advanced soil amendments, improved plant genetics/biotechnology-enabled traits (e.g., novel grass varieties), and other emerging carbon sequestering methods.Private CompanyUp to $50,000 for sponsored research (inclusive of a maximum of 10% indirect costs).LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Life Sciences, Engineering & Physical SciencesBiochemicals & Small Molecules, Biologics, Biomaterials, Human Health, Materials, Medical Devices, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, TherapeuticsSensitive skin protection and recoverySeeking new or nature-inspired technologies to reduce the occurrence and severity of diaper rash in babies, focusing on 1) rash prevention, 2) calming irritated skin, and/or 3) accelerated recovery. Solutions of interest include: sensory-driven skin-calming technologies, skin health ingredients enhancing minerals like zinc oxide, novel day/night delivery systems (e.g., microcapsules), and new skin calming actives like natural extracts, bio-inspired peptides, or postbiotics.Kimberly-Clark$150,000 - $300,000 over 1 to 2 years for sponsored research.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Agriculture, Life SciencesAg Biotechnology, Biochemicals & Small Molecules, Biologics, Chemicals, Industrial Biotech, TherapeuticsNovel actives for insect and nematode controlSeeking the next generation of active ingredients, proteins, and RNA-based molecules to control economically significant agricultural pests, including insects (Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Hemipteran) and plant-parasitic nematodes. Solutions can be biochemicals (proteins, peptides, RNA) for in-planta production or small molecule chemical compounds suitable for crop protection applicationsBASFN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Life Sciences, Software & Information Technology, Engineering & Physical SciencesArtificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Biochemicals & Small Molecules, Chemicals, Data Mining, Databases, Health IT, Human Health, Materials, Pharmaceuticals, Processes, Simulation & ModelingUncovering UV-protective potential through compound screeningSeeking experts with tools, methods, or insights to identify and evaluate existing FDA-approved compounds for their potential as UV blockers, either individually or in synergistic combinations. The goal is to accelerate innovation in sun protection by repurposing compounds, utilizing approaches like computational screening, dermatological insights, and formulation knowledge.Private CompanyHourly consulting arrangement, with rates typically ranging from $80-$250 per hour, depending on expertise and scope.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Software & Information TechnologyMaterials, Nanotechnology, Simulation & Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, BioinformaticsInnovative approaches to boost particle-surface adhesion and stabilitySeeking innovative methods to better understand and control particle-surface interactions to improve deposition, adhesion, and long-term stability. Solutions of interest include: smart or responsive materials, engineered particles, computational models, and biomimetic adhesion.Private Company$50,000 - $100,000 LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Software & Information Technology
Materials, Nanotechnology, Simulation & Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, BioinformaticsInnovative approaches to boost particle-surface adhesion and stabilitySeeking innovative methods to better understand and control particle-surface interactions to improve deposition, adhesion, and long-term stability. Solutions of interest include: smart or responsive materials, engineered particles, computational models, and biomimetic adhesion.Private CompanyA fixed project fee will be determined depending on the proposal, with a funding estimate range of $50,000–100,000 to support early-phase and proof-of-concept studies.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Life Sciences, Engineering & Physical SciencesBiomaterials, Materials, Sustainable TechnologyCompostable materials for absorbent hygiene productsSeeking compostable, bio-based materials and adhesives to replace key components of disposable baby diapers (body-side liner, outercover, fluid containment flaps, and adhesives) while maintaining softness, effective fluid flow control, and overall consumer appeal.Kimberly-ClarkUp to $350,000 per year to advance TRL to level 7 or higher.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Agriculture, Life SciencesAgricultural Engineering, Food Science & Nutrition, Instrumentation & Sensors & ControlsEnhancing crop quality and nutrition monitoringSeeking innovative approaches to improve and measure crop nutrition to make more nutritious food available and support stronger market differentiation. Solutions of interest include: post-harvest treatments, portable sensors for nutrient testing, low-cost field kits, handheld spectroscopy devices, and traceability systems.OCP Nutricrops N/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Life SciencesProcesses, Sustainable TechnologyAdvancing circularity through collection models for absorbent hygiene productsSeeking technologies, strategies, and partners to transform the disposal of personal hygiene products (diapers, wipes, etc.) from linear to circular systems, with a current focus on creating collection systems for used absorbent hygiene products. Solutions of interest include consumer and B2B collection models, user-friendly business models, design of hygienic storage bins, and regional reverse-logistics approachesKimberly-Clark$50,000 - $100,000 for 6 -12 month evaluation to support pilots and trialsLinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Software & Information TechnologyMaterials, Nanotechnology, Semiconductor, Simulation & ModelingPhotoresists for extreme ultraviolet lithographySeeking novel extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photoresist materials that demonstrate strong sensitivity to EUV light exposure and have the potential to reliably pattern features with <20 nm pitch. Solutions of interest include: metal-organic molecular resists, organic molecular resists, dry metal resists, and hybrid resists.Private CompanyUp to $200,000 LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Life SciencesMaterials, Chemicals, Sustainable Technolog
Enabling bleach-compatible, recyclable PET packagingSeeking materials, additives, coatings, or multilayer structures that enable PET or PET-based packaging to withstand bleach exposure while maintaining recyclability in the PET stream or other commonly recycled resin streams. Ideal solutions would be commercially scalable and compatible with existing blow-molding or stretch blow-molding platforms. Solutions of interest include: additives (stabilizers or scavengers), coatings or liners, and multilayer structures.Altium PackagingN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Life SciencesMaterials, ChemicalsRegulatory expertise in polymers and their derivativesSeeking experts in the area of regulatory affairs for polymers and their derivatives who can provide practical, globally oriented guidance. The ideal experts will complement our in-house capabilities with specialized knowledge of novel polymer materials and highly crosslinked polymers and resins as applied in a wide range of consumer goods, from detergents to personal care products.Private CompanyN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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11/28/2025Engineering & Physical Sciences, Life SciencesMaterials, Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Medical DevicesUltra-thin coatings for low-friction applicationsSeeking PFAS-free lubricious coating technologies that can deliver extremely low friction, strong adhesion to existing blade coatings (chromium, chromium nitride, or diamond-like carbon), and durability under shaving conditions. Solutions of interest include: biomimetic coatings, high-performance polymer alternatives, hybrid multilayer systems, innovative material systems for lubricity and adhesion, novel deposition methods for ultra-thin films, and sol-gel derived ultra-thin ceramic coatings.Private CompanyFunding is proposal-dependent and provided in phases, e.g., $50k-$100k for proof of concept, with follow-on funding as the project progresses.LinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo10/6/202510/6/2025
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12/15/2025Life SciencesHuman Health, NeuroscienceAlkermes Pathways Research AwardsThe Alkermes Pathways Research Awards® program is designed to support the next generation of researchers who are working on the front lines to advance our understanding of diseases in the field of neuroscience.

The Alkermes Pathways Research Awards program provides opportunities for individual grants of up to $100,000 per research project for early-career investigators focused on research relating to schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, including sleep and circadian disturbances associated with these conditions.		AlkermesUp to $100,000LinkLeza Besemann (besem007@umn.edu)Alkermes9/12/20259/12/2025
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1/15/2026Agriculture & VeterinaryChemicals, Biochemicals & Small MoleculesFree in vivo testing: Unleash your molecule's potential as a crop protectorBASF is offering to screen novel compounds (organic molecules, natural products, etc.) for their potential as crop protection products (herbicide, fungicide, insecticide). They will perform in silico and in vivo testing on selected compounds at no cost to the provider. The provider will receive the biological results and is free to publish them.BASFN/ALinkJason Stockman (stock776@umn.edu)Halo9/12/20259/12/2025
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