Since its inception in 2015, BQI has raised over $1.5m to support Big Questions science. Our target is to raise over $10m in the next five years
Current calls for funding include:
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Early researcher support at leading Australian Universities
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Big Questions projects directed by BQI Advisory Board
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Outreach projects
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Specific targeted projects
- BQI Fellowships $75k each
- BQI Overseas Fellowships
$50k each - Postdoc Travel Scholarships
$30k each
- New Physics $10 – $100k
- Origins of Life $10 – 100k
- Science of Consciousness $10 – $100k
- National Science Week events $100k (5 years)
- Annual BQI Lecture $100k (5 years)
- Fine Structure Survey $100k (New Physics)
- Quantum Information $100k (New Physics)
- Mars Return Sample Mission $100k (Origins of Life)
- Search for Denisovans in Australia $100k (Origins of Humans)
- Psychedelic Research $100k (Science of Consciousness)