Project IGNITE: Endowment

Data Ignite Grant 2021

This initiative helps researchers to apply data science and mathematical modelling to further crunch data into new insights, adding values to the research by answering biological questions and lead to scientific publications.

Who can apply?

Any researcher who is working in university and research institutions

Eligibility?

– Project status>80%

– Consists of genomic and non-genomic data

– Sample size>100 samples

– Data has been generated with preliminary results

– In the stage of manuscript preparation with >50% complete

Research Area

Agriculture, biomedical sciences, environment sciences

Scope

Data science analysis covering data cleaning, data exploration and visualisation, data analytics and modelling leading to the enhancement and improvement of research manuscript for publications in Tier 1 journals

Evaluation Criteria

Data Science-driven, novelty, technical feasibility, scientific impact, contributions, project readiness

CoGen Insights Grant 2021

This initiative helps researchers to subscribe to our Cogen Insights Packages to understand the principle behind the RNA-Sequencing, make sense of their RNA-Seq data and enable scientific interpretation.

Who can apply?

Any researcher from university and research institutions who has been working with RNA-Seq data

Eligibility?

– Has completed RNA-Seq work

– Data has been generated with preliminary results

– Has sequencing/bioinformatics reports from major service providers (e.g. Genewiz, Novogene, Macrogen etc.)

– In the stage of data and result interpretation

Research Area

Agriculture, biomedical sciences, environment sciences

Scopes

CoGen Insights Package 1 (Enlighten – Workflow)

CoGen Insights Package 2 (Enlighten – Data)

CoGen Insights Package 3 (Enlighten – Results)

CoGen Insights Package 4 (Interpret)

Evaluation Criteria

Technical suitability, clear research questions and objectives, contributions, project readiness

Terms and Conditions

• The application is valid from 9 August 2021 to 31 October 2021.
• The researcher may submit one or more research projects.
• Additional details, sequencing/analysis report and/or sample data would be required from shortlisted applicants for further evaluation.
• Successful applicants have to provide relevant documents (e.g. project information, proposal, manuscript draft, sequencing/analysis report, files or datasets) to kickstart the drafting of the work scope.
• Codon Genomics’s decision is final and may not be subject to any discussions.
• A collaboration agreement will be prepared and signed between Codon Genomics and successful applicants.
• Successful applicants will be entitled to grants with one or more CoGen Insight Packages and/or a maximum of 10 Man-days of data science analysis under the Data Ignite program.
• The fee for the work will be waived from the range of 50% (partially funded) to 100% (fully funded) depending on the project type, readiness and scope.
• The grant is on a first come, first serve basis for applications that meet the requirements, until the funds are depleted.
• The recipients of the grant may be publicly announced on the website, social media and other online or offline platforms.
• The outcomes of the funded scopes would be delivered through the report, online/onsite presentation and the draft of the manuscript, whenever applicable.
• The rights to the data generated from the project would solely belong to the applicant while Codon Genomics has the rights to the novel methodology or analysis algorithm generated (if any) from the project.
• The final outcomes of the project would be published as a scientific research paper co-authored by both applicant and Codon Genomics. Both parties have the right to present the published results in any meeting, public webinar, conference or marketing materials.
• Codon Genomics reserves the right to define the final work scope upon discussing with the successful applicant.
• CoGon Genomics reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions of this grant at any time without prior notice.

Application Process Flow

Our Success Stories

CoGen Data Ignite Grant and CoGen Insights Grant are part of our CoGen Collaborative Research Framework.
Our collaborative framework has benefited numerous universities and research institutions in their research and innovation, with more than 45 scientific publications generated.

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