Are you a graduate, post-graduate student, or early-career scientist passionate about groundbreaking field research? The Pathfinder Grant, formerly known as the Exploration Fund Grant, is designed to help explorers transform bold ideas into real-world impact. Grants range from $2,500 to $5,000, supporting research in diverse fields such as ecology, biodiversity, anthropology, marine studies, and more.
Who Can Apply?
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Graduate/post-graduate students
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Early-career scientists from any discipline engaged in field-based research
Funding Covers:
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Travel and field expenses
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Research equipment
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Other costs critical for impactful fieldwork
Agriculture Relevance:
Agricultural researchers can benefit by exploring themes such as:
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Climate change and crop resilience
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Human-wildlife conflict in farming communities
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Agroecology and sustainable land use
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Soil health and biodiversity conservation
These areas provide opportunities to apply for the grant and contribute to agricultural knowledge, resilience, and sustainability.
Deadline: Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST
Awards Announcement: Mid to late January 2026
Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement by Agri-web. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the official websites and portals of this opportunity for complete program details and verified application instructions. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to exercise due diligence before submitting any personal or sensitive information.
To apply for this job please visit www.explorers.org.