Supports research advancing understanding of whole-organism physiological mechanisms and functional morphology. Encourages hypothesis-driven studies on mechanistic principles, evolution, and integration of physiological and structural systems. Welcomes modeling, theoretical, and multidisciplinary research interfacing biology with physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, and engineering. Research areas include symbiosis, infection and immunity, physiological mechanisms and biomechanics, and integrative ecological physiology.
Eligibility criteria are not specified in the announcement.