Fully Funded Antibody Development Grant: Apply Today!
At Antibodies Inc., advancing scientific discovery and innovation is at the heart of what we do. Custom antibodies are essential tools for high-impact research, and securing dedicated funding can be a challenge.
We're excited to open applications for our 2026-2027 Antibody Development Grant, designed to empower groundbreaking research. One exceptional project will receive a custom antibody development opportunity - at no cost. Apply below to unlock your research potential!
What the grant covers:
The selected recipient receives comprehensive custom antibody development services - fully funded by Antibodies Inc. We ensure the final product meets your precise research requirements.
- Full Service Production: End-to-end development covering immunogen design, immunization, screening, and purification with development guided by your intended application - whether for research applications such as Western blot or immunoassay formats such as ELISA and lateral flow
- Expert Consultation: Direct guidance and strategic support from Antibodies Inc's antibody development specialists at every stage of the project
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Optimal Host Selection: The best host species will be evaluated and determined by Antibodies Inc experts to maximize affinity and target specificity
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Early Access: Gain exclusive early access to your custom antibody prior to any potential commercial release (see terms and conditions)
Who Should Apply?
This grant is designed to support projects across both academic and commercial sectors. We welcome applications from:
- Academic and institutional researchers
- Biotech and drug development startups
- Diagnostic startup companies
- Industry scientists and research laboratories
- Virtual companies and Contract Research Organizations (CROs)
Selection Criteria: Preference will be given to proposals demonstrating high scientific impact, novel target utility, or broad applications within the research community.
Program Timelines & Important Dates
- Applications Open: October 1, 2026
- Submissions Deadline: January 31, 2027
- Award Announcement: Week of February 15, 2027
Submit Your Application
We appreciate the time and effort behind every submission - applicants whose projects are not selected will automatically be eligible for a 10% discount on a future order.
Don't Miss Out - Empower Your Lab with a FREE Antibody Development Grant!
Terms and Conditions: Applicants must receive approval from their institution or organization prior to submitting their application. By applying, you consent to be featured in Antibodies Inc. marketing materials (to factually announce and recognize the recipient of the award, for example through a website feature, social media announcement, or similar acknowledgement related to the grant program itself). As part of this program, Antibodies Inc. retains the right to commercialize the antibody after an agreed upon exclusivity period if a period of exclusivity is granted (up to 12 months or until publication of the related research, whichever comes first). Awardees will receive early access and recognition for contributing to its development.