Opportunity
THRIVE Research Grant
Award Info:
Principal investigator(s) must hold an M.D., Ph.D., D.V.M., or equivalent degree. Candidates for these degrees along with their Principal Investigator may apply. All candidates must have an accredited faculty, medical institution, or other research institute appointment and have the ability to conduct independent research with publications in established peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals. Awardees must be located in North America (future program years will expand internationally). Awardees must be willing to participate in the annual HESI THRIVE research forum – an opportunity to share results and build a network of experts.
Description:
The THRIVE grant program is designed to provide seed funding to investigators for the testing of initial hypotheses and collecting of preliminary data to help secure long-term funding by the National Institutes of Health and/or other major granting institutions. Funding is available in the range of US$20,000 to US$50,000 for up to 24 months of direct costs.