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Dr. William E. Paul Distinguished Innovator Award in Lupus and Autoimmunity
Award Info:
The Distinguished Innovator Awards provide outstanding scientists with substantial support (up
to $250,000 per year for up to four years) to conduct novel research into the fundamental causes
of systemic lupus erythematosus and so provide new directions towards a cure.
Description:
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is the world’s leading private funder of lupus research. The
organization’s mission is to improve treatments for lupus while advancing towards a cure
through the support for research. At present, therapy for lupus is empiric and involves a variety
Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Computing in Undergraduate Education (IUSE: CUE)
Award Info:
NSF anticipates that approximately $6 million will be available for new awards in this program.
Description:
The Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Computing in Undergraduate Education (IUSE: CUE) program aims to better prepare a wider, more diverse range of students to collaboratively use computation across a range of contexts and challenging problems. With this solicitation, the National Science Foundation…
High-End Instrumentation Grant Program (HEI)
Award Info:
Applications will be accepted that request a single, commercially available instrument or integrated system. The minimum award is $600,001. There is no upper limit on the cost of the instrument, but the maximum award is $2,000,000. Since the cost of the various instruments will vary, it is anticipated…
Description:
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to continue the High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program administered by ORIP. The objective of the Program is to make available to institutions high-end research instruments that can only be justified on a shared-use basis and that are needed for NIH-supported…
Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science
Award Info:
Unrestricted cash prize of $50,000 is awarded to each prizewinner
Description:
You were born outside the United States
You are not more than 38 years old
You have conducted creative, independent research in basic, applied, and/or translational biomedical science
NIH Director’s New Innovator Award Program (DP2 Clinical Trial Optional)
Award Info:
Awards will be in two multi-year segments of three years and two years. The three-year segment will have an award budget up to $900,000 in direct costs. The two-year segment will have an award budget up to $600,000.
Awardees are required to commit at least three person-months (25%) of their…
Description:
NIH Director’s Transformative Research Awards (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Award Info:
The maximum project period is five years.
Description:
The NIH Director's Transformative Research Award Program supports collaborative investigative teams or individual scientists who propose unusually innovative research projects, which, if successful, would have a major impact in a broad area of relevance to the NIH. To be considered transformative,…
NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Program (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional)
Award Info:
Pioneer awardees are required to commit the major portion (more than 6 person-months or at least 51%) to activities supported by the Pioneer Award research project in the first three years of the project period.
Awards will be for $700,000 in direct costs per year, 5 years max
Description:
RFA-RM-24-002
In the Pioneer Award program, emphases are on the qualities of the investigator, the innovativeness, and potential impact of the proposed research. Preliminary data and detailed experimental plans are not requested. To be considered pioneering, the proposed research must reflect…
Earth Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowships (EAR-PF)
Award Info:
Up to 24 full-time-equivalent months of support may be requested.
Description:
The Division of Earth Sciences (EAR) awards Postdoctoral Fellowships to recent recipients of doctoral degrees to conduct an integrated program of independent research and professional development. Fellowship proposals must address scientific questions within the scope of EAR disciplinary programs…
SFARI Research Awards
Award Info:
The maximum budget is $1,300,000, including indirect costs, over a period of up to four years.
All applicants and key collaborators must hold a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent degree and have a faculty position or the equivalent at a college, university, medical school or other research facility.…
Description:
The goal of the Research Award is to provide support for investigation of key unresolved research questions in autism, particularly those that connect genetic etiologies to brain function and behavior. SFARI welcomes risk and novelty in Research Award proposals, but potential impact on the autism…