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The greatest time of the year is upon us: GFI research grant season! Funding for alternative protein research is up for grabs, and we’ll walk you through GFI’s RFP step-by-step. This year, we are inviting proposals for projects of up to 24 months in duration, and up to $250,000. This RFP seeks research proposals on four topic areas that address pressing scientific and technological challenges facing the alternative protein industry. To learn the ins and outs of securing GFI funding for your groundbreaking work, don’t miss this upcoming webinar and Q&A with GFI’s leading science and technology experts.

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Midwest Climate Summit

Don’t miss Sheila Voss, GFI’s senior vice president of communications, at the 2025 Midwest Climate Summit as she co-leads a dynamic workshop exploring how alternative proteins can help address the…

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Future Food-Tech Chicago – Sustainable Proteins & Ingredients

Join GFI’s Amanda Hildebrand at Future Food-Tech Chicago as she moderates a panel on Scaling Biomanufacturing: Optimizing Facilities and Bioprocess Design, diving deep into the infrastructure, cost, and regulatory considerations…

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Building Your Alt Protein Career

Discover academic and industry career paths in the alternative protein sector, and get inspired by real-world experiences and actionable advice from our guest speaker.

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Virtual Event

Building Your Alt Protein Career

Discover academic and industry career paths in the alternative protein sector, and get inspired by real-world experiences and actionable advice from our guest speaker.

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