Call for applications for the VISTECH Fund
The latest funding round of the Victoria Israel Science and Technology R&D Fund (VISTECH) has just opened, with the deadline for all applications on Monday 10 September 2007.
Launched in 2005, VISTECH is a three-year program with Israel and Victoria each providing US$3 million for the fund. It provides grants to Victorian and Israeli partner companies to support jointly approved science and technology R&D projects with a commercial focus.
Companies in the life sciences and biotech sector are encouraged to apply, along with advanced manufacturing, nano, water, environment, ICT and synchrotron technologies.
Further information can be found at www.business.vic.gov.au/vistech.
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