notes-science-funding

some crowdfunding for science resources that Tiberius Brastaviceanu compiled and sent via email once:

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web <http://www.rockethub.com/projects/scifund>

twitter<https://twitter.com/search/realtime/%23scifund>
facebook<https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-SciFund-Challenge/244372032288424>

Rocket Hub isn’t specifically for social change projects, but it does play host to the brilliant #SciFund? Challenge <http://scifundchallenge.org/>: “The #SciFund? Challenge is an experiment – can scientists use crowdfunding to fund their research? The #SciFund? Challenge is also a way to get scientists to directly engage with the pubilc”.

web <http://www.iamscientist.com/>

twitter<https://twitter.com/_iamscientist>
facebook <https://www.facebook.com/pages/I-Am-Scientist/128151640547710>

iAMscientist <http://www.iamscientist.com/> is a crowdfunding platform for science. It is a global community of science, technology and medical researchers who come together to accelerate research, support career development and drive the distribution of discoveries.

web <http://www.petridish.org/>

twitter <https://twitter.com/petridishorg>
facebook <https://www.facebook.com/petridishorg>

Another crowdfunding platform for science, Petridish<http://www.petridish.org/> is “a new way to fund science and explore the world with renowned researchers”.

web <https://www.microryza.com/>

twitter <https://twitter.com/microryza>
facebook <https://www.facebook.com/Microryza>

Microryza <https://www.microryza.com/> is “an online platform that lets you discover new research, support the research you think is important, and then connect with scientists. In return, you receive updates directly from the researchers to get a window into how they work and see your impact in the process of discovery”.

web <http://watsi.org/>

facebook<https://www.facebook.com/Watsi.org>
twitter <https://twitter.com/watsi_org>

WATSI enables you to directly fund low-cost, high-impact medical treatments for people in need.

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