Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Explorations in global health research Round 8

Topics for Grand Challenges Explorations Round 8 are:
- Protect Crop Plants from Biotic Stresses From Field to Market;
- Design New Approaches to Optimize Immunization Systems;
- Explore New Solutions for Global Health Priority Areas;
- Explore Nutrition for Healthy Growth of Infants and Children;
- Apply Synthetic Biology to Global Health Challenges
- Two-page applications. Phase I grants of $100k are awarded initially; successful projects have an opportunity to receive a follow-on grant of up to $1 million.
http://www.grandchallenges.org/Explorations/Pages/ApplicationInstructions.aspx
http://www.grandchallenges.org/GCGHDocs/GCE_Rules_and_Guidelines_Round8.pdf