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Innovation Grants

Funder: Male Contraceptive Initiative (MCI)

Focus Areas:

  • Early stage research in previously unexplored areas

  • Promising development programs advancing towards first-in-man studies

  • Non-hormonal, reversible male contraceptive research and development

  • Discovery-stage and pre-clinical studies across drug and device realms

  • Support for young researchers and early career investigators

  • Development of tools that promote the field

  • Social science research illustrating demand and need for male contraceptives

    • Geographic Scope: Global

    Eligible Applicants:

  • Scientists, students, and researchers across the globe

  • Academia, private industry, and non-profit organizations

  • Researchers working on innovative technologies including:

    • - Devices lasting for years
    - On-demand contraceptives
    - Daily pills
    - Market research on demand and preferences
    - High-risk, high-reward research initiatives

    Support Provided:

  • Long-term and short-term investments

  • Broad range of male contraceptive research funding

  • To date, MCI has provided over $10 million in support of non-hormonal, reversible male contraceptive research and development (as of the date provided)

    • Contact: For inquiries, visit the Funding Opportunities page at malecontraceptive.org

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    Fields of Work

    science-research

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