Greetings Dornsife Faculty,

In this issue we include: 
– Accolade for Dornsife faculty member;
– Announcement of external funding success achieved by three Dornsife faculty members;
– Many and diverse external funding opportunities, including three limited submissions;
– Reminder of Dornsife Office of Research for assistance in submitting your proposal through Cayuse, USC's system for proposal and award management. A great opportunity to connect with DRO staff as well!
– Periodic reminder expert help is available as you consider crafting a proposal to submit from our own Dornsife experts-in-residence.

 

Best regards,

Renee J. Perez, Vice Dean, Administration and Finance, and
Cathleen Crayton, Project Specialist, Research Administration

Adrian De Leon, American Studies and Ethnicity, Jack and Nancy Farley Distinguished Visiting Scholar in History, Simon Fraser University, 2023-2024

 

 

Deisy Del Real, Sociology, The Socioeconomic Incorporation and Well-Being of Venezuelan Migrants Across the Americas, Russell Sage Foundation

 

Assal Habibi, Psychology, Brain and Creativity Institute's Socioemotional Benefits of Opera Training and Choir Singing in School-Aged Children Study, Annenberg Foundation

 

Sam Silva, Earth Sciences, Equates, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

 

 

External Funding Opportunities

 

***Limited Submission***

 

The G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation
Program: Fall Cycle 2024 Grants
Synopsis: Supports primarily basic research with the potential to become transformative and translational research in areas of, for example, immunology, microbiome, structural biology, cellular physiology, cancer biology, genetics, genomics, microbiology and infectious diseases, stem cell biology, and neuroscience. Excluded are areas involving human subjects research, plant biology, oceanography, and global warming projects.
Award details: $600K to $700K over three years.
USC Internal announcement: https://rii.usc.edu/limited-submissions/mathers/
External announcement on website: https://mathersfoundation.org/
USC Internal due date: July 19, 2024.
Letter of Intent due date: October 4, 2024.
External due date (invited): December 6, 2024.
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***Limited Submission***

 

Susan G. Kormen Breast Cancer Research
Program: Career Catalyst Research
Synopsis: Supports full-time faculty — who have not held any faculty position for more than 6 years — with up to three years of “protected time” for research career development under the guidance of a Mentor Committee. Specifically, seeks to support two investigators who will emerge as the next key leaders in the fight against breast cancer, one of whom is a member of a minoritized group in the biomedical sciences as defined by the National Science Foundation data. Research projects must be hypothesis-driven, breast cancer-focused studies.  They may be considered basic, translational, clinical and/or population science in nature and should align with Komen’s research goals and priorities and mission to save lives from breast cancer. 
Award details: Application budgets may request up to a total (direct and indirect costs) of $150K per year for up to 3 years.
USC Internal announcement: https://rii.usc.edu/limited-submissions/susan-g-komen-career-catalyst-research-ccr-awards/
External announcement on website: https://www.komen.org/wp-content/uploads/FY25-CCR-LOI-Announcement-Final.pdf
USC Internal due date: July 8, 2024.
Letter of Intent due date: August 7, 2024.
Invitation to submit application: August 21, 2024.
Application due date: October 9, 2024.
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***Limited Submission***

 

Susan G. Kormen Breast Cancer Research
Program: Career Transition Awards
Synopsis: Supports outstanding senior postdoctoral fellows and clinical fellows, working under the guidance of a mentor, to launch their competitive, independent breast cancer research careers. These awards provide up to five years of funding in two phases: Phase 1 supports the final years of mentored, postdoctoral training and Phase 2 supports the independent research of the early career, tenure-track investigators. Program supports 2 researchers, one of whom must be a member of a minoritized group in biomedical sciences as defined by the National Science Foundation data.
Award details: Application budgets may request up to $650K over the two phases of the Award. Up to $100K per year (direct costs only) for up to two years may be requested for the first phase of the Career Transition Award to support the postdoctoral work. PI may request up to $150K per year (direct and indirect costs) for up to three years to support independent research. 
USC Internal announcement: https://rii.usc.edu/limited-submissions/susan-g-komen-career-transition-awards/
External announcement on website: https://www.komen.org/wp-content/uploads/FY25-CTA-LOI-Announcement-Final.pdf
USC Internal due date: July 8, 2024.
Letter of Intent due date: August 7, 2024.
Application due date: October 9, 2024.
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University of Pennsylvania – Weitzman School of Design – PennPraxis
Program: Case Studies in Design
Synopsis: Supports community and design leaders — from a wide geography and set of perspectives on diverse change efforts —to think together about ways to catalyze transformational design, planning, and place-keeping from the ground up. The goals are to learn from ambitious projects designed in the community, to share knowledge and experience through dialogue and a public library of case studies, and to train leaders for new practices of creative, collective action, with the hope of building conversation among thinkers and doers in community organizations, movements, public agencies, schools, and the architecture, landscape, planning, heritage and art fields. Case Studies in Design will support the development of 5 case studies per year, over 3 years, (15 case studies prepared by 15 people in total).
Award details: $50K
Announcement on website: https://www.design.upenn.edu/sites/default/files/uploads/praxis/CaseStudiesOpenCall5_06.pdf
Application due date: June 30, 2024.
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New York Public Library
Program: Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Fellowship
Synopsis: Supports advanced research on The New York Public Library’s holdings of materials from the Arab world, Turkey, Iran, South Asia, Central Asia, and their diasporas in the United States. Fellowships are open to Ph.D. candidates, post-doctoral scholars, and independent researchers with projects that would significantly benefit from research drawing on collections accessible at The New York Public Library. Projects requiring access to original materials including manuscripts, archives, books, photographs, prints, maps, newspapers, and journals will be given preference, but all worthy projects will be considered. Applicants studying the humanities as well as those working in the visual, auditory/performing, and literary arts are welcome to apply. 

Award details: $25K for 3 months.
Announcement on website: https://www.nypl.org/fellowships/middle-eastern-islamic-studies
Application due date: August 5, 2024. The award period is January 2, 2025, to June 30, 2025.
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German Historical Institute
Program: Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships
Synopsis: Supports American-based, as well as European postdocs and doctoral students, to pursue research projects that draw upon primary sources principally located in North America. Of particular interest are research projects that fit into the following fields:
  -  German and European history
  -  The history of German-American relations
  -  The role of Germany and the USA in international relations
  -  North American history and Pan American, including Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean (European doctoral and postdoctoral scholars only)
The Institute especially welcomes applicants who are without funding from their home institution.
Award details: ~$2100 for graduate students; ~$3600 for postdocs.
Announcement on website: https://www.ghi-dc.org/programs/doctoral-and-postdoctoral-research-fellowships
Application due dates: October 1 and April 1.
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TMCity
Program: Music and Nature-based Therapy for Brain and Mental Health
Synopsis: Supports high-quality and innovative organizations serving their communities in Southern California and Boston by providing opportunities for people to engage in either music therapy or nature-based programming. TIMCity is open to organizations serving any population, including but not limited to youth, the elderly, veterans, hospital and hospice patients, etc. Similarly, any area of brain health is welcome as a focus of a proposal, including both neurodegenerative and psychiatric conditions, as well as programs that have a preventative approach for general mental well-being.
Award details: TMCity Foundation will award up to 10 grants, totaling up to $250K. Funds can be combined with other awards to carry out the proposed project or program. Projects are for one year.
Announcement on website: https://www.tmcity.org/rfp
Application due date: July 15, 2024.
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Bezos Earth Fund
Program: Grand Challenge – AI for Climate and Nature (Phase 1)
Synopsis: Supports the exploration of new ideas for multiplying the impact of climate and nature efforts using modern AI. The first round of awards will focus on sustainable proteins, power grid optimization, and biodiversity conservation, in addition to embracing visionary wildcard solutions for climate and nature. The program invites grant proposals from eligible organizations: U.S.-based 501(c)(3) entities and global academic institutions. In keeping with the Bezos Earth Fund’s commitment to equity and access, eligible applicants may collaborate with organizations all over the world to develop their proposals. Proposals from non-affiliated individuals are not eligible.

Award details: 30 awardees will receive a $50K Seed Award and an invite to participate in Phase 2 of this Grand Challenge.

Announcement on website: https://www.aiforclimateandnature.org/about-the-grand-challenge/
Proposal due date: Phase 1 proposals are due July 30, 2024.
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The McKnight Brain Research Foundation (MBRF) and the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)

Program: McKnight Brain Research Foundation Innovator Awards in Cognitive Aging and Memory Loss
Synopsis: Supports full-time independent investigators at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (or equivalent) with established independent research programs who have already demonstrated a firm commitment to cognitive aging research. One award will be made to support innovative studies focusing on clinical translational research and another will support innovative studies of basic biological mechanisms underlying cognitive aging and age-related memory loss. Eligible candidates have completed postdoctoral training no more than 7 years prior to the start of the award, October 1, 2024, and have received an R01 award or equivalent.
Award details: $750K over three years. A maximum of 10% may be used for indirect expenses. Two awards will be made.
Announcement on website: https://www.afar.org/grants/mcknight-award
Application due date: August 12, 2024.
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Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Program: Investigators in the pathogenesis of infectious disease
Synopsis:  Supports assistant professors to study what happens at the points where the systems of humans and potentially infectious agents connect. Research projects should shed light on the fundamentals that affect the outcomes of how colonization, infection, commensalism, and other relationships play out at levels ranging from molecular interactions to systemic ones.
Announcement on website: https://www.bwfund.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/BWF-PATH-RFP-2025_v3.pdf
Award details: $505K over 5 years.
Letter of Intent due date: July 18, 2024.
Full proposal due date (invited): November 14, 2024. Award start date: July 1, 2025
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Bright Focus Foundation
Program: Macular Degeneration Program
Synopsis: Supports pioneering research leading to greater understanding, prevention, and treatment of age-related macular degeneration. Three types of awards are offered:
(1) Postdoctoral Fellowship - Support young postdoctoral researchers during their final stages of mentored training. The award provides salary support for a young scientist to conduct postdoctoral studies in an established laboratory focused on research contributing to understanding the biological causes and/or new clinical treatment of macular degeneration and should also serve as the basis for the applicant's own independent research career. Award details: $100K per year for 2 years.
Award details:  $100K for two years.

(2) New Investigator Award – Supports early career investigators (within 10 years of receiving a doctorate) involved in studies that have an impact on the causes and / or treatment of macular degeneration. Award details: $450 over 3 years.

 (3) Innovative Research Grants - Support for high-risk / high-gain age-related macular degeneration research. Applicants who are experts in another field are encouraged to apply their talents to proposing innovative research in the macular degeneration field.

Award details: $200K per year for up to 3 years.
Announcement on website: https://science.brightfocus.org/research/macular-degeneration-research-program/rfp
Letter of Intent due date (for all 3 types of awards): July 25, 2024.
Full Proposal due date (for all 3 types of awards): December 5, 2024.
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National Endowment for the Humanities
Program: Summer Stipends
Synopsis: Supports continuous full-time work on a humanities project for two consecutive months. NEH funds may support recipients’ compensation, travel, and other costs related to the proposed scholarly research. Specifically supports
  -  individuals pursuing advanced research that is of value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or both

  -  projects at any stage of development, but especially early-stage research and late-stage writing in which small awards are most effective

  -  wide range of individuals, including independent scholars, community college faculty, and non-teaching staff at universities

Award details:  The maximum award is $8K for 2 months.
Announcement on website: https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/summer-stipends
Application due date: September 18, 2024. Project start date: May 1, 2025, to September 1, 2026.
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U.S. Department of State / U.S. Mission to Ukraine
Program: Strengthening Ukrainian Cultural Institutions through Ukrainian-American Collaboration in Arts

NOFO #:  PAS-Ukraine-FY24-09
Synopsis: Supports theatrical, music, dance or literary performances and visual arts projects that (a) present American content to Ukrainian audiences with or without American participation, (b) create new art through American-Ukrainian collaboration between organizations or individuals, or (c) establish programs supporting American mentoring for Ukrainian artists. The grant from the U.S. Embassy will cover costs associated with developing such projects and with concluding presentation or series of presentations of created works. The project must be tailored towards Ukrainian audiences, and all project activities supported by the U.S. Embassy grant should take place in Ukraine and incorporate a substantive U.S. component. Projects tailored towards minorities, underserved groups, and IDPs are encouraged.
Award details: Awards range from $15K to $55K for projects starting between October 1, 2024 and June 1, 2025.
Announcement on website: Strengthening Ukrainian Cultural Institutions through Ukrainian-American Collaboration in Arts (CAC)
Application due date: July 31, 2024.
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Department of Agriculture / National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)
Program: Open Data Framework (ODF)
Funding Opportunity #: USDA-NIFA-OTHER-010733

Synopsis: Supports colleges and universities, university research foundations, other research institutions and organizations to build a framework needed to create a neutral and secure data where universities and other non profit entities can store and share data in ways that will foster agricultural innovation and will support technological progress, production efficiencies, and environmental stewardship. The ODF must have a clear and complete sustainability plan for updates, expansion, and user support beyond the award period and must delineate principles and examples of specific mechanisms for appropriate integration with current and future tool development, cyberinfrastructure facilities, and programs that will support effective use of the data, with detailed information on how how data transfer speed and co-location needs with be addressed.

Award details: $930K over 2 years. Indirect costs are at 30% of the recipient’s Total Federal Funds Awarded.

Announcement on website: https://www.nifa.usda.gov/grants/funding-opportunities/open-data-framework

Application due date: July 18, 2024.
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NASA / Space Technology Mission Directorate
Program: Space Technology Research Grants Program – Early Career Faculty Appendix
Appendix #: NNH24ZTR001N-24ECF-B1
Synopsis: Supports tenure-track assistant professors for specific space technologies that are currently at low Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs). Investment in innovative low-TRL research increases knowledge and capabilities in response to new questions and requirements, stimulates innovation, and allows more creative solutions to problems constrained by schedule and budget. Seeks proposals to develop unique, disruptive, or transformational space technologies that have the potential to lead to dramatic improvements at the system level—performance, weight, cost, reliability, operational simplicity, or other figures of merit associated with space flight hardware or missions. The projected impact at the system level must be substantial and clearly identified. Although system-level demonstrations are likely not possible nor expected under an ECF award, meaningful TRL advancement is required. This funding opportunity does not seek literature searches, survey activities, or incremental enhancements to the current state of the art. This funding opportunity will fund 2 topics of interest
  -  Transformational Advanced Energetic Propulsion — The development of innovative low-TRL technologies for Advanced Energetic Propulsion (AEP) concepts by performing research to address identified challenges and knowledge gaps.
  -  Power Systems to Enable Small System Operations in Permanently Shadowed Lunar Regions — The development of technologies for lunar power systems; specifically, power systems that can enable operations of small systems in permanently shadowed regions of the Moon, by performing research to address identified challenges and knowledge gaps.
Award details: Maximum award is $750K over a maximum of 3 years. No single year’s budget may exceed $250K.

Announcement on the website: Early Career Faculty Appendix
Mandatory Preliminary due date: July 15, 2024.
Full proposal due date (invited): October 24, 2024.
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Department of Energy (DoE) / Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) – Geothermal Technologies Office
Program: Geothermal Resources’ Value In Implementing Decarbonization (GRID)
Funding Opportunity #: DE-FOA-0003346
Synopsis: Supports catalyzing regional grid modeling studies that quantify the potential contribution of geothermal power in supporting an equitable transition to a future decarbonized grid and economy. The research and development activities to be funded under this initiative will support the government-wide approach to the climate crisis by driving innovation that can lead to the deployment of clean energy

technologies, which are critical for climate protection. With the topic area Value of Geothermal Power, the goals of this initiative are to
  -  Understand current geothermal representation and identify  the forward-looking best

practices to incorporate geothermal power in regional utility planning processes;
  -  Model system integration impacts of geothermal power (firm, flexible, and / or

geothermal power + storage configurations) to specific regions of the US grid;
  -  Apply system-level metrics beyond LCOE to evaluate the role of geothermal power

in a decarbonized grid;
  -  Quantify how geothermal power can support an equitable transition to grid decarbonization;
  -  Develop a one-page infographic visually and succinctly demonstrating individual project research outcomes.
Award details: Awards will range from $500K to $1.5M for a period of performance of 12 months. 20% cost share is required for total project costs.
Announcement on website: Geothermal Resources’ Value In Implementing Decarbonization (GRID) 
Letter of intent due date: July 24, 2024.
Full application due date: September 9, 2024.
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Department of Defense (DoD) / Defense Health Program
Program: Convergent Science Cancer Consortium Award (CSCCA)
Funding Opportunity #: HT942524PRCRPCSCCA

Synopsis: Supports cancer research in at least 3 congressionally directed FY24 PRCRP Topic areas, which are listed in the solicitation (e.g., blood cancer, sarcoma, germ cell cancer et al.). Notably, proposers may not address FY24 Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) in melanoma, glioblastoma, or cancers originating in the breast, pancreas, prostate, ovary, kidney, lung, or rare cancers. Proposals for these cancers may be made to the individual Congressional Directed Medical Program, several of which have been announced recently in the Weekly Report. The FY24 PRCRP CSCCA supports a transdisciplinary collaboration of scientists, clinicians, and consumer advocates, working to illuminate and address urgent and complex issues of importance in cancer research. This mechanism seeks to promote novel approaches to ending cancer through convergent science cancer research.
Award details: The anticipated direct costs budgeted for the entire period of performance for an FY24 PRCRP CSCCA Award should not exceed $20M for direct costs. The period of performance is 4 years. One award will be made.
Announcement on website: Convergent Science Cancer Consortium Award 
Pre-Application due date: July 24, 2024.
Application due date (invited): October 24, 2024.
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Department of Defense (DoD) / Defense Health Program
Program: Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Research Program Consortium Award

Funding Opportunity Number: HT942524ASUDRPCA

Synopsis: Supports the establishment of a Consortium whose purpose is to

identify, evaluate, and advance pharmacotherapies for alcohol, opioid, and other substance use disorders, with an emphasis on other co-occurring mental health conditions, through rigorous, collaborative research efforts that translate basic knowledge and early-stage clinical products into evidence-based treatments.
Award details: The maximum award total for this funding must not exceed $3.525M in total costs.
Announcement on website: Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Research Program Consortium Award 
Letter of Intent (Pre-application): September 10, 2024.
Application due date: September 24, 2024
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Department of Defense (DoD) / Army – Artificial Intelligence Integration Center
Program: United States Army Futures Command, Artificial Intelligence Integration Center Broad Agency Announcement for Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research (Fiscal Years 2024-2029)
Funding #: W52P1J-21-B-AI2C
Synopsis: Supports artificial intelligence research and development of new technologies and translational research-based approaches that support the identification, alignment, and exploitation of basic, applied, and advanced research. Specific areas of interest include (partial)
  -  Autonomous Platforms - research in autonomous ground and air vehicles, which must operate in open, urban, and cluttered environments. Robotics and autonomous systems regardless of their missions require similar concepts and technologies;
  -  Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Algorithms (AI / ML), taking just one example, scaling machine learning methods to operate on larger data sets in shorter periods and /or with reduced computation, memory, and / or power requirements. See the solicitation for more specific info.
  -  AL / ML decision support: research on AI algorithms and systems to improve decision-making across all echelons;
  -  Human AI Integration: research in areas that can reduce the cognitive burden on humans and improve overall performance through human-machine integration;
Award details: The type of award will be either Cost Reimbursement or Fixed Price Award. The cost volume shall justify the need for and amount of major direct expense categories, including (but not limited to) labor, equipment, and travel. The proposed effort's cost estimate should sufficiently detail cost elements and the need for these items to allow for meaningful evaluation.
Announcement on website:  Artificial Intelligence Integration CenterBroad Agency Announcement for Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research (FiscalYears 2024-2029) 

Application submission due date: 3-page white papers are recommended but not required. Proposals will be accepted through December 31, 2029.
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NIH / National Institute of Mental Health
Program: Pilot Research Opportunities in Crisis Response Services for Suicide Prevention
NOFO #: RFA-MH-25-136
Synopsis: Supports pilot exploratory / developmental research examining the effectiveness and implementation of crisis response services, approaches to improve the quality and outcomes of services, and the impact of state and local policy on implementation and outcomes. Research is sought that is conducted in real-world settings, where a wide range of clinical presentations, psychosocial factors, age-related characteristics (i.e., youth; adult; older adult), geographic context (rural / remote settings), racial / ethnic and cultural considerations, and health disparities influence the types of care that are provided. Studies are encouraged that address the continuum of crisis service systems. Examples of areas of research interest include (partial)
  -  Pilot studies to assess approaches to deploy mobile crisis outreach and support;
  -  Pilot studies that aim to develop and test the preliminary effectiveness of workforce training and support tools

  -  Pilot studies to identify mutable factors and policy interventions that can address disparities.

Award details:  $225,000 per year and $450,000 over the 3-year project period
Announcement on website: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-25-136.html

Application due dates: October 1, 2024; June 2, 2025.
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NIH / National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Program: Solutions to enable diagnosis and treatment of adverse health consequences of non-disordered drug use (R41 / R42 — Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grant - Phase I and Fast-Track)

NOFO #: RFA-DA-25-049

Synopsis: Supports research and development of accessible and affordable solutions targeted to improve health outcomes and reduce the impact of adverse health consequences of non-disordered drug use. Non-disordered drug use is defined as using a substance in the past year without meeting two or more Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM-5) diagnostic criteria for a substance use disorder (SUD). Non-disordered drug use can have negative health consequences, including, but not limited to, an increased risk of drug (e.g., opioid, cannabis, synthetic cannabinoids, cocaine, and methamphetamine) overdose, brain damage due to hypoxia-related to respiratory depression, cardiovascular complications, effects on maternal and infant health, infectious diseases, and soft-tissue damage and wounds.

Award details: Total funding support (direct costs, indirect costs, fee) may not exceed $400K for Phase I (for 1 year) and $3M for Phase II (for 3 years). 

Announcement on website: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-25-049.html
Letter of Intent due date: November 2, 2024.
Application due date: December 2, 2024.
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NIH / Multiple Institutes (including the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and the National Institute for Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Program: Summer Research Education Program (R25 — Education Projects)
NOFO #: PAR 24-024
Synopsis: Supports research experiences for high school students, undergraduate students, and / or high school science teachers during the summer academic break. This program supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. Proposed programs should provide authentic "open-ended", hands-on exposure to research in a laboratory or a field setting as part of a comprehensive program based in sound educational practices designed to stimulate the interest and advance the knowledge base of participants. In addition to hands-on research experiences, programs are expected to include complementary activities that support the participants' scientific development, such as scientific writing and presentation skills and training in rigor and reproducibility.
Award details: Maximum award is $125K for direct costs per year. A project period of up to five years may be requested. Funds may be requested for a minimum of 8 weeks and a maximum of 15 weeks of research education experience each year.
Announcement on website: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-204.html
Application due date: Annual due dates for all types of applications until 2027. The next due date for all types of applications (except AIDS) is March 18, 2025. The next due date for AIDS applications is May 7, 2025.
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NIH / National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Program: NIAID Emerging Leaders in Data Science Fellowship
Reference Code: NIH-NIAID-2024-0001
Synopsis: Supports data scientists who have received either a master’s degree or a doctorate within the last 5 years and who have a strong interest in applying their informatics and data science expertise to advance research in infectious and immune-mediated diseases. The program aims to establish a cadre of talented data scientists with expertise in biomedical informatics, computational biology, epidemiology, computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, or related fields). The program was established through an interagency agreement between the Department of Energy and NIAID. Eligible candidates are U.S. citizens.
Award details: One-year fellowship with a competitive stipend. Fellowship may be renewable for a second year, and up to a maximum of 4 years.
Announcement on website: https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/NIH-NIAID-2024-0001
Application due date: Continuous
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