Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists
External Deadline: December 2025 Internal Deadline: October 7, 2025
External Deadline: December 2025 Internal Deadline: October 7, 2025
External Deadline: January 1, 2022 Internal Deadline: October 11, 2021
Instructions for electronic submission: To apply for the MRI Program, please submit the materials requested below to this link no later than October 11, 2021, at 11:59 PM.
Funding Objectives:
The Boston Scientific Foundation’s mission is to improve health and open up educational opportunities for economically disadvantaged persons, with an emphasis on communities where Boston Scientific employees live and work in the United States.
Criteria: Programs that aim to improve the health of those who are economically disadvantaged, with a focus on cancer, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, diabetes, gastrointestinal or urologic diseases and disorders through any one of these approaches.
The Mentored Clinical Research Training Program (MCRTP), a collaborative initiative by Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) and Houston Methodist (HM), offers physicians a fast-track program to develop a clinical research project proposal and embark on a clinical research career pathway.
The National Priorities Research Program (NPRP) and Paths towards Personalized Medicine (PPM) are annual funding programs funded by the Qatar National Research Fund. NPRP grants support a broad variety of projects in basic and applied research, including in the medical and health sciences.
The cross-campus Academic Integration Initiative aims to advance the research and discovery efforts across the Cornell community by promoting and enhancing collaborations between the Cornell Ithaca campus, and the Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) and Cornell Tech campuses in New York City. By drawing on the outstanding and diverse work of Cornell colleagues based in Ithaca and New York City, the strength and impact of research across Cornell will be elevated to the next level of eminence.
Objective
The Career Guidance for Trainees (CGT) program provides grants of $30,000 to $50,000 over a one-year period to support demonstration projects that will model affordable, transferable approaches to improving trainees’ readiness for stable, fulfilling careers.
Please note: This program does not support biomedical research projects proposed by individual investigators.
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is offering a second round of the Physician-Scientist Institutional Awards (PSIA) program which was instituted in 2017 to increase the number of single degree M.D.’s who enter research. One-Step full application submission will be used with proposals due February 15, 2019.