Explore curated funding opportunities for UMass Amherst researchers.
School of Natural Sciences 2026-2027 Membership
Funder Deadline: Rolling (biology)
Amount: Unspecified
Note: Membership positions include visiting professorships, sabbaticals, postdoctoral members and more. Biology applicants should directly email materials to audrey [at] ias [dot] edu.
Psoriatic Disease Research Fellowships
Funder Deadline: 01/30/2026
Amount: Up to $50,000
Focus: Investigators who have no more than 5 years of training since obtaining a doctoral-level degree
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies - Visiting Research Fellowships
Funder Deadline: 01/31/2026
Amount: Up to $60,000
Focus: Proposals should focus on one or more of the following themes:
- Intersection of Gender, Race, Class, and Peacebuilding
- International Mediation
- Peace Accords Matrix (PAM)
- Sustainability, Climate Change, and Peace
AACR-EMD Serono “I’M IN” Oncodisparity Fellowships for Bladder Cancer
Funder Deadline: 02/24/2026
Amount: $65,000
AACR Cancer Disparities Research Fellowship
Funder Deadline: 03/12/2026
Amount: $130,000
Basic Biological Research Grants
Funder Deadlines: 10/01 (annual LOI deadline)
Amount: Up to $300,000
Focus: Basic research in neurobiology
Basic Biological Research Grants
Funder Deadlines: 04/15 (annual LOI deadline)
Amount: Up to $300,000
Focus: Basic research in neurobiology
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Funder Deadline: 02/02/2026
Amount: $216,000
Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund - Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience
Funder Deadline: 02/01 (annual deadline)
Amount: Up to $450,000
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation - Transformation of Mental Health Care Fellowships
Funder Deadline: 12/15 (annual deadline)
Amount: Up to $200,000
Focus: The Foundation is particularly interested in improving access to high-quality mental health care and prevention for children and adolescents