LASRIC Request for Research Proposal Program (N5M R&D Award)

To drive higher R&D outcomes, the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council is seeking R&D projects that produce new and iterative inventions across multiple sectors, including:

• Public Service: Healthcare, Transportation/Mobility, Education, Security, Inclusivity, etc.
• Circular Economy: Agriculture, Food Security, Renewable Energy, Climate Change, etc.
• Emerging Technology: Blockchain, Laser Technology, Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Cloud Computing.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the LASRIC R&D Award, the applicant must:

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be Principal investigator of not below Senior Lecturer Grade.
• Be a lecturer in a higher institution in Lagos State or be ready to collaborate with a higher institution in Lagos State.
• Have a patented or patent-ready research outcome (s).
• Be a junior or senior researcher in any research institute registered and based in Lagos State and have a letter of sponsorship from such institute. The research institute must be legally mandated to conduct research in areas including agriculture, environment, climate change, oceanography, technology, and other relevant areas.
• Applied research relevant to the Economy of Lagos will be an advantage.

Successful Research applications will be awarded up to 5 million Naira.

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How to Apply

Application Deadline: 31st January, 2025

Link to apply: Visit LASRIC Request for Research Proposal webpage to get started

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