Past Funding Round Results

Marsden Fund awards 2006

78 new projects, including 26 Fast-Start grants for outstanding new researchers will receive $39.1 million over the next three years. Of the 932 preliminary proposals (722 Standard proposals and 210 Fast-Start proposals), 240 were asked to submit a full proposal with 78 ultimately being funded. Details of the awards are listed here

Marsden Fund awards 2005

A total of 79 new research projects will receive $39.4 million support over the next three years from the Marsden Fund, administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand This amount, the second-highest ever awarded in the Fund’s 10-year history, is part of the $38.169 million commitment of Government money in 2005/06 for cutting edge research, funded on the basis of excellence...more

Marsden Fund awards 2004

A total of 71 new research projects will receive $33.2 million support over the next three years from the Marsden Fund, administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand. Included in the new set of projects are 25 awards to "Fast-Start" researchers who are in the early stages of their research careers...more

Marsden Fund awards 2003

A total of 105 new research projects will receive $43.8 million support over the next three years from the Marsden Fund, administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand. In their first year, the projects will receive $15.2 million, of which $1.4 million has been allocated to 28 "Fast-Start" researchers who are in the early stages of their research careers...more

Marsden Fund awards 2002

A total of 86 new research projects will receive $36.7 million support over the next three years from the Marsden Fund, administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand. In their first year, the projects will receive $12.6 million, of which $0.9 million has been allocated to 18 "Fast-Start" researchers who are in the early stages of their research careers...more

Marsden Fund awards 2001

A total of 82 new research projects will receive $29 million support over the next three years from the Marsden Fund, administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand. In their first year, the projects will receive $10 million, of which $1 million has been allocated to 20 "Fast-Start" researchers who are in the early stages of their research careers...more

Marsden Fund awards 2000

A total of 73 new research projects at the international cutting edge of their discipline have won Marsden funding in 2000, worth $9.481 million. Younger researchers figure prominently among the successful applicants...more

Marsden Fund awards 1999

The Marsden Fund has announced 74 new research grants, totalling $9.591 million, out of 773 applications in 1999. The Fund is administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand...more

Marsden Fund awards 1998

The Minister of Research, Science and Technology has announced 100 new research grants, totalling $10.5 million, out of 767 applications to the Marsden Fund in 1998. The Fund is administered by the Royal Society of New Zealand...more

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