News - 20 Nov `18Clinical Scientist Grant Pre-Proposal Reminder

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Soliciting pre-proposals for a Clinical Scientist Development Award for the US-based researchers, to provide mentored research funding to early-career physician-scientist faculty to enable their transition to independent and successful research careers. Approximately 17 grants of up to $495,000 each over 3 years ($150,000 direct cost and $15,000 indirect costs per year) will be awarded. As the deadline is fast approaching, you can also peruse details here.
 



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