The National Science Foundation funds basic science research at the early graduate, dissertation, and postdoctoral stages. The NSF uses two criteria for evaluating funding applications: intellectual merit and broader impacts. In this blog post, I will explain ways in which you can go about addressing the broader impacts criteria in your application. Brainstorm and free-write […]
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Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Predoctoral Training Program in Systems Developmental Biology (T32)
The objective of this NRSA T32 program is to provide research training to predoctoral students interested in establishing research careers that use systems biology approaches to study developmental biology and the formation of structural birth defects. The funder encourages applications for interdisciplinary NRSA T32s to train advanced predoctoral graduate students in Systems Biology and Developmental […]
Mental Health Dissertation Research Grants To Increase Diversity (R36)
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to increase the diversity of the mental health research workforce. It will enable qualified doctoral candidates to pursue research careers in any area relevant to the research mission of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). These awards are available to US citizens or permanent residents who are […]
Broader Impacts in a Nutshell
The National Science Foundation funds basic science research at the early graduate, dissertation, and postdoctoral stages. The NSF uses two criteria for evaluating funding applications: intellectual merit and broader impacts. In this blog post, I will explain ways in which you can go about addressing the broader impacts criteria in your application. Brainstorm and free-write […]
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)
The purpose of this fellowship is to provide support for promising doctoral candidates who will be performing dissertation research and training in scientific health-related fields relevant to the missions of the participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs).
Department of Bioethics Postdoctoral Fellowships
The Department of Bioethics offers a limited number of two-year post-doctoral and pre-doctoral fellowships. Fellows have the opportunity to learn many aspects of bioethics, as well as support to develop and implement an independent scholarship agenda, with guidance from faculty mentors.
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program
This grant supports the development of exploratory and developmental research projects by providing funding for the early and conceptual stages of research. This award is meant to encourage the risk-taking that can lead to breakthroughs that will have major impacts on NIH research fields.
(TIEHR) Career Development Award (K22): Department of Health and Human Services
The NIEHS TIP Program is designed for exceptionally talented new environmental health scientists in basic, clinical or population-based (epidemiology) research who have demonstrated outstanding scientific abilities during their training. The TIP investigators are expected to design and pursue their research projects independently in their areas of interest. See the website for the current areas of […]
Pathway to Independence PI Award (Parent K99/R00)
This program facilities a transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical doctorate degree from mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions.
Department of Bioethics Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
The Department of Bioethics offers a limited number of two-year post-doctoral and pre-doctoral fellowships. Fellows have the opportunity to learn many aspects of bioethics, as well as support to develop and implement an independent scholarship agenda, with guidance from faculty mentors.
Drug Abuse Dissertation Research (R36)
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) announces the availability of NIH Dissertation Award grants (R36) to support drug abuse doctoral dissertation research in NIDA areas of priority.