政府宣布再投资8千多万支持研究冠状病毒基因

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11月3日新闻秘书处消息,政府支持正在信心十足研究的”马斯登”120个新项目,未来三年投资超过8,230万纽币,大学获得近95%的资金。 研究、科学和创新部长梅根·伍兹(Megan Woods)宣布,作为今年”马斯登”基金的一部分,政府正在支持研究冠状病毒基因组、黑洞生态学、海冰条件变化、改善在线学习以及改变性别的鱼类等创新研究项目。在今后三年中,政府投资8 234.5万纽币,用于120个侧重于传染病、福祉、气候变化、自然灾害和空间的项目。

梅根•伍兹(Megan Woods)表示:这笔资金将有助于解决新西兰人目前面临的现实世界问题,并推动新西兰开拓性研究的雄心壮志。梅根•伍兹(Megan Woods)说:”我们知道对抗COVID-19和气候变化的斗争还没有结束,这就是为什么我们热衷于支持高回报的研究,以确保我们为国家的未来尽我们所能。 成功的人士正在通过全球大流行继续创造优秀的科学。我要祝贺所有参与工作的人,他们的工作将有利于这个国家的长远未来,并改变人们的生活变得更好″。

“马斯登”基金会支持从生物医学、工程学、数学、物理和化学到社会科学,包括毛利研究、公共政策、社会语言学和人文学科等广泛学科的研究。媒体评论的完整结果和研究人员联系方式将在皇家学会4月网站上公布。

“马斯登”基金会是新西兰首屈一指的调查员主导研究基金,始于1995年。它支持科学和人文学科研究的卓越。”马斯登”基金会由皇家学会特阿帕兰吉管理。提案由独立评估小组评估,最后供资建议由由大卫·比尔基教授主持的”马斯登″基金理事会提出。不同的供资类别包括:75份标准建议44份快速启动建议1%马斯登基金理事会奖2021年一轮融资基金分配总额:三年内8234.5万纽币(不包括消费税)

·     目前共收到1152份研究人员申请,包括735份为标准申请,409份为快速启动和8项马”斯登基”金理事会奖励提案。      今年申请人的整体成功率为10.4,而去年为11.5,前年为10.7。

·        大学将获得94.2%的新提案资金,包括奥克兰大学、奥塔哥大学和惠灵顿维多利亚大学是申请人数最多的大学,分别有31项提案、24项提案和22项提案。 

3 November 2021
Government backs ambitious Marsden research
·         120 new projects
·         More than $82.3 million invested over the next three years
·         Universities to receive almost 95% of the funding
Innovative research projects delving into coronavirus genomes, black hole ecology, changing sea ice conditions, improving on-line learning, and sex-changing fish are being backed by the Government as part of this year’s Marsden Fund, Research, Science and Innovation Minister Megan Woods has announced.
Over the next three years the Government is investing $82.345 million in 120 projects focussed on infectious diseases, wellbeing, climate change, natural disasters, and space.
“This funding will help address real world problems that people in Aotearoa are facing right now, as well as drive New Zealand’s ambitions in pioneering research,” Megan Woods says.
“We know the fight against COVID-19 and climate change hasn’t finished, that’s why we’re keen to support high pay-off research that ensures we’re doing the best we can for the future of our country.
“The successful applicants are doing, and continue to produce excellent science through a global pandemic. I want to congratulate everyone involved for their impactful work that will benefit this country’s long-term future, and transform people’s lives for the better,” Megan Woods said.
The Marsden Fund Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden supports research across a wide range of disciplines from biomedical sciences, engineering, mathematics, physics and chemistry, through to social sciences including Māori studies, public policy, social linguistics and the humanities.
The full results and researcher contact details for media comment will be on the Royal Society Te Apārangi website www.royalsociety.org.nz.
The Marsden Fund Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden is New Zealand’s premier fund for investigator-led research, which started in 1995. It supports excellence in research across science and the humanities.
The Marsden Fund Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden is administered by the Royal Society Te Apārangi. Proposals are evaluated by independent assessment panels and the final recommendations for funding are made by the Marsden Fund Council, which is chaired by Professor David Bilkey.
The different funding categories include:

75 Standard proposals

44 Fast-Start proposals

1 Marsden Fund Council Award

2021 funding round
·         Total fund allocation: $82.345 million (excl. GST) over three years
·         A total of 1152 applications were received
o   735 Standard, 409 Fast-Start and eight Marsden Fund Council Award proposals
·         The overall success rate for applicants is 10.4% this year, compared to 11.5% last year and 10.7% the year before that.
·         Universities will receive 94.2% of the funding for new proposals
o   The University of Auckland, University of Otago, and Victoria University of Wellington are the strongest applicants, with, respectively, 31 proposals, 24 proposals, and 22 proposals.
 

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