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Agilent Research Catalyst Program

Agilent Technologies Foundation

Foundation Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Other requirements

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://www.agilent.com/univ_relation/arc/index.shtml)._
Institution must be a degree-granting academic or a non-profit research institution in the USA
Applicant must hold a tenure-tracked faculty position and be authorized to serve as a principal investigator for research contracts and principal advisor of doctoral candidates at the institution

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Applications involving small molecule therapeutics will not be considered.

Overview

Purpose

The Agilent Research Catalyst (ARC) program fuels pioneering research in strategic areas of importance to Agilent, empowering scientific innovation and celebrating impactful contributions from academic institutions.

Award Focus Topic for 2025

Advancing Analytical Characterization of Peptide and Protein Therapeutics for Incretin and Related Pathway Targets.

Proposals incorporating novel analytical approaches and automation of workflows to enhance the development, characterization, and quality of these compounds are encouraged. Analytical technologies that incorporate AI/ML are of interest.
Please note that this opportunity is exclusively focused on the analytical characterization of peptide- and protein-based therapeutics. Applications involving small molecule therapeutics will not be considered.

Award Details

Research projects should be scoped for a 3-year period with a total requested budget up to $500K (USD). Cash award is provided to the institution in the name of the awardee, in equal annual installments over the funding period. Awards have no deliverables and must be free of overhead or other fees.
Awardee will receive an engraved plaque commemorating award, presented in a suitable ceremony.
Awardee will be invited to visit and present research seminar at Agilent site (expenses covered).
Awardee will be featured on ARC website.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

Institution must be a degree-granting academic or a non-profit research institution in the USA.
Applicant must hold a tenure-tracked faculty position and be authorized to serve as a principal investigator for research contracts and principal advisor of doctoral candidates at the institution.

What Agilent Technologies Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025: 20
Total given: $4.98M
Median grant: $25K
Range: $5,000–$2.17M

By dollars: Delaware 79%, Virginia 3%, California 2%. Top recipient cities: Newark, DE; Arlington, VA; Miami Beach, FL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
20% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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American Online Giving Foundation · Newark, DE

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The UK Online Giving Foundation

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$216K
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$163K
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Charitable Giving

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$138K