2024 SIRA Award for Battery Research in Western Europe
Applications under review
The Agilent Solutions Innovation Research Award (SIRA) program is excited to announce a new call for Proposals in 2024 on the Topic of Battery Research in Western Europe* using spectroscopy and GC/MS techniques. This SIRA call will provide Agilent instrument support for project proposals that demonstrate the most innovative and impactful use of our analytical measurement systems for battery research.
Three individual SIRA awards will be made for this call and will include a free one-year loan of the following state-of-the art analytical instruments including installation and technical support:
For Award #1 Atomic Spectroscopy, one of the following atomic spectroscopy systems:
- 5900 ICP-OES
- 7900 ICP-MS
- 8900 ICP-QQQ
For Award #2 Molecular Spectroscopy, one or both of the following molecular spectroscopy systems:
- Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer, and accessories as required
- Cary 3500 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, and accessories as required
For Award #3 GC/MS, the following gas chromatography/mass spectrometry system:
- One 5977C GC/MSD system
The proposal form, which contains a concise project proposal tailored for a one-year project that integrates the chosen analytical technology, is submitted for consideration. Only principal investigators from degree-granting academic institutions and non-profit research organizations in Western European Countries* are eligible to apply to this SIRA program.
*Eligible countries include Ireland, UK, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Spain and Italy
How to submit a SIRA Proposal Document:
- Download the proposal form below.
- Read all instructions on the last page of the proposal form first.
- Send completed applications to university_relations@agilent.com using the following syntax for filename and subject line: “SIRA_2024_BatteryEU_PI.Last.Name.docx”
Completed proposals are due by 30 April 2024 (12:00 p.m. CET). Winners will be announced by 31 July 2024.
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