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2025 National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program

Award Info:

NRT Track 1 Awards (12-14 awards each year) are expected to be up to five years in duration with a total budget up to $3,000,000.

NRT Track 2 Awards (4-6 awards each year) are expected to be up to five years in duration with a total budget up to $2,000,000.

NRT Track 2 Planning Grants… 

Description:

The NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) program seeks proposals that explore ways for graduate students in research-based master's and doctoral degree programs to develop the skills, knowledge, and competencies needed to pursue a range of STEM careers. The program is dedicated to effective training of… 

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SPARK 2025

Award Info:

•  The maximum allowable budget for a SPARK Grant is $50,000.

•  The duration of the SPARK Grant award is 12 months.

Description:

The UT Dallas SPARK Grant is an internal funding mechanism designed to provide research and professional development support to establish the research portfolio of Associate and Full Professors that have not received external funding in the past 24+ months. This program is designed to spark both internal… 

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AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant 2025

Award Info:

The maximum allowable budget for a AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant is $25,000.
The duration of the AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant award is 12 months.

Description:

The UT Dallas AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant is an internal funding mechanism designed to stimulate interdisciplinary research collaborations between AHT and STEM faculty. Principal investigators (PIs) who accept a UT Dallas AHT/STEM Collaboration Grant commit to the pursuit of external funding for… 

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Institute for Artificial Intelligence

Award Info:

The maximum allowable budget for an IAI grant is $300,000/year for years 1-3, followed by $100,000 for an optional year 4.

The duration of the IAI award will be no more than 48 months.

Description:

The UT Dallas Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IAI) grant program is an internal funding mechanism designed to seed a new research Institute where artificial intelligence has a central role. The decision to launch the IAI was based on input developed by UTD faculty and staff which has been summarized… 

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Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PA-20-203

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Typical NIH deadlines
Candidates for the K08 award must have a clinical doctoral degree. Such degrees include, but are not limited to, the MD, DO, DDS, DMD, OD, DC, PharmD, ND (Doctor of Naturopathy), and DVM. Individuals with the PhD or other doctoral degree in clinical disciplines such as clinical… 

Description:

The objective of the NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) is to provide salary and research support for a sustained period of "protected time" (3-5 years) to support didactic study and/or mentored research for individuals with clinical doctoral degrees (e.g., MD,… 

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Grants-in-Aid

Award Info:

Grants-in-Aid are awarded for a one-year period and do not exceed $30,000.

Description:

Must hold Assistant Professor rank; January 15, April 15, October 1 for Letter of Intent deadlines. One application per year, per Investigator

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Research Grants

Award Info:

Research grants will not be awarded to investigators who have already received, or expect to receive, substantial support from other sources, even if it is for an unrelated purpose. Grants-in-Aid are awarded for a one-year period and do not exceed $30,000.


Deadlines: January 15, April… 

Description:

The Whitehall Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation which is focused exclusively on assisting basic research in vertebrate (excluding clinical) and invertebrate neurobiology in the United States.

Investigations should specifically concern neural mechanisms involved in sensory, motor,… 

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Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Award Info:

"By the time of award, the individual must be a citizen or a non-citizen national of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence (i.e., possess a currently valid Permanent Resident Card USCIS Form I-551, or other legal verification of such status. Current and former PDs/PIs… 

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The purpose of the NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) is to support the career development of individuals with a clinical doctoral degree who have made a commitment to focus their research endeavors on patient-oriented research.

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NIAID Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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standard due dates

NIH will contribute up to $50,000 per year toward the salary of the career award recipient. Further guidance on budgeting for career development salaries is provided in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide.NIAID will contribute a total of up to $150,000 and $100,000 (Direct… 

Description:

The NIAID K22 award will provide two years of support to conduct biomedical research as an independent scientist at an extramural sponsoring institution/organization to which the individual has been recruited, been offered and has accepted a tenure-track full-time assistant professor position (or equivalent).… 

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NINDS Faculty Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (K01 Clinical Trial Required)

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NIH will contribute up to $ 85,000 per year toward the salary of the career award recipient and $100,000 per year toward the research development costs of the award recipient. Award for up to 3 years. Standard due dates

Current and former PDs/PIs on NIH research project (R01), program project… 

Description:

The purpose of the Faculty Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research is to support an intensive, supervised career development and scientific mentoring experience for promising junior investigators (who are in first 3 years of a faculty tenure track or equivalent position at the… 

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