Special funding of up to $1,800 is available to sponsor and support undergraduate research in Decision Sciences at Ohio State. Any Ohio State faculty advisor can apply for such funds on behalf of an undergraduate.
Examples of allowable research-related expenses include (but are not limited to) compensation of experimental or survey participants, monetary or other incentives in experiments, research materials or equipment, software, and data sets. Faculty salary support is not allowed, nor are expenses that are incurred before the funding of the research proposal.We generally do not fund conference registration, and travel related expenses. We also generally do not fund personnel costs including undergraduate wages, and support for graduate students.
Eligibility
Any Ohio State faculty member(s) with an undergraduate student conducting relevant research. Usually, the undergraduate student would write their own proposal with the relevant faculty member(s). The faculty member would then submit the proposal.
Application deadline
Each year around October 15 and March 20. The next deadline is October 14, 2024.
Submission instructions
Applicants must use the template below. Please read the instructions and requirements carefully and answer all questions in full.
Applicants may refer to the example below of a successfully funded grant.
Questions
Please contact any member of the Decision Sciences Steering Committee.