Scientist Development Award

Rheumatology Research Foundation/American College of Rheumatology

Eligibility

  • Be ACR or ARP member.
  • MD, DO, PhD or equivalent level doctoral degree.
  • ACR members must be an NIIH K08, K23, K25, VA CDA or equivalent 4- or 5-year award recipient. Must be in years 2, 3, or 4 of award at time of application.
  • ARP members must be an NIH K01, K08, K23, K25, VA CDA, or equivalent 4- or 5-year award recipient. Must be in years 2, 3, or 4 of their award at time of application.

Description

This award is designed to address the needs of these investigators and serve as a supplement to the NIH individual K series, VA CDA, or equivalent 4- or 5-year award mechanism. Applicants should propose a new project or expansion of their career development award that demonstrates growth of the aims of the initial award and an independent direction for the investigator leading to the submission of an R award or equivalent.

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Keywords:
rheumatology, rheumatic diseases, arthritis, biomedical research

Application due:
08/03/26

Award amount:
$225,000