The Delaware INBRE Travel Award is supported by the University of Delaware INBRE Office in order to enable undergraduate and graduate students affiliated with DE-INBRE to attend a conference/symposium. Continual professional development is essential for students. It also affords opportunities for presentations within in a professional setting, as well as opportunities for networking and exposure to the latest academic research.
The Delaware INBRE Instrumentation Core Development Award is supported by the University of Delaware INBRE Office in order to enable staff from the affiliated INBRE cores to 1) attend a workshop, offsite training, or conference or 2) to test a new technology or workflow. This award is aimed at core facility directors and research scientists that would like to develop new skills or services.Continual training and professional development is essential for core facility scientist. It also affords opportunities for presentations within in a professional setting, as well as opportunities for networking and exposure to the latest academic research. To test a new technology or workflow, it can be used to purchase reagents and supplies required to test new equipment or develop new service workflows.
The DE-INBRE Core Facility Voucher Program, supported by NIGMS P20GM103446, is available to provide access to Instrumentation and Research Services Cores (see list here: http://de-inbre.org/core-facilities-shared-resources/). In the past, vouchers have been used to test proof of concept or provide additional data for publication or grants.