Upcoming Awards
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Sponsor |
Name of Award |
Eligibility |
Restrictions |
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| AAMC | Nickens Minority Faculty Fellowship | Assistant professor - help achieve institutional diversity objectives/ eliminate health care disparities. |
Award Amount: $15K Deadline: April One application per institution. |
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| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Interfaces in Science | PhD in Mathematics, Physics, Chem, Computer Science, Stat, Engineering. |
Award Amount: $500K over three years Deadline:May Two applications per institution. Only one U.S. / Canada resident. |
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| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Career Awards in Biomedical Science | Bridging support for advanced postdoc training and initial faculty years. |
Award Amount: $58,000-$128,000/yr for 5 yrs Deadline: October Up to six applications per institution. |
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| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Career Awards at the Scientific Interface | Bridging support for advanced postdoc training and initial faculty years. |
Award Amount: up to $500,000 for 5 yrs Deadline: May Up to two applications per institution (3 if one of the candidates = minority). |
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| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Clinical Scientist Awards in Translational Research | M.D. or M.D.-Ph.D. with appointment or joint appointment in a subspecialty of clinical medicine. |
Award Amount: $750K over 5 years Deadline: October Two applications per institution. |
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| Charles A. Dana Foundation | Program in Brain and Immuno-Imaging | Application of imaging research to improve understanding of the brain, the immune system, and their interactions in health and disease. |
Award Amount: up to $100K over 3 years (conventional imaging); up to $300K over 3 yrs (emerging imaging technologies) Deadline: May Two applications per institution, one for each track. |
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| JP Morgan Bank | Sinsheimer Scholar Award | Assistant Professor in first 3 yrs - research on prevention or cure of human disease. |
Award Amount: $150,000 payable over 3 yrs Deadline: March One application per institution. |
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| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation | Damon Runyon Scholar Award | Candidate must be MD or MD/PhD in cancer or cancer-related specialty within first 3 years of assistant professor appointment. |
Award Amount:$100K/yr for three years Deadline: July Two applications per institution. One basic scientist, one physician scientist in clinical dept. |
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| Doris Duke Foundation | Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award | MD or MD/PhD physician-scientistsat associate professor level engaged in translational research. |
Award Amount: $1.5M over five to seven years, incl $100K/yr for training/ mentoring junior investigators Deadline: not in 2005 Two applications per institution. |
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| Ellison Medical Foundation | New Scholar Award in: - Global Infectious Disease - Aging |
New faculty - first 3 years after postdoctoral training. |
Award Amount: up to $50K/yr for four years Deadline: March One application for each category. |
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| Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships | Charles E. Culpeper Scholarship in Medical Science | Young physicians (MD)- assistant professors. |
Award Amount: up to $100,000/yr for 3 yrs Deadline: August One application per institution. |
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| Irma T. Hirschl Trust | Irma T. Hirschl/Monique Weill-Caulier Trust Research Awards [PDF] | Jr. Faculty |
Award Amount: $35K/yr for five years Deadline: November Internal - Two awards @ MSSM |
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| John Merck Fund | Scholars Program for Research on Children's Developmental Disabilities | Assistant Professors - not more than 4 yrs at this rank. |
Award Amount: $300K over four years Deadline: January Two applications per institution. One neurobiologist, one cognitive scientist. |
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| Mary Kay Ash Foundation | Mary Kay Ash Award | Focuses on funding research for innovative grants for translational research in ovarian, uterine, breast or cervical cancer. |
Award Amount: up to $100K for two years Deadline: March One application per institution. |
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| Pew | Pew Scholars Program in Biomedical Sciences | Assistant professors, not more than 3 yrs at this rank, any track, engaged in research relevant to human health. |
Award Amount:$60K/yr for four years Deadline: November One application per institution. |
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| Searle | Searle Scholars Program | Ass't Prof - not more than two years in first assistant professor appointment in basic science department. |
Award Amount: $80K/yr for three years Deadline: September Two applications from institution. |
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| Charles H. Revson Foundation | Senior Fellowships in the Life Sciences | Postdocs with 2-3 yrs experience currently in a NYC medical school. |
Award Amount: ~$65K/yr for 2 yrs Deadline: March Two applications per institution. |
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PRIZES/CASH AWARDS |
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Sponsor |
Name of Award |
Eligibility |
Restrictions |
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| AAMC | Abraham Flexner Award - contributions to medical education | Highest honor academic medicine presents for sustained contributions to American Medical Education. |
Award Amount: $10K Deadline: May One application per institution. |
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| AAMC | Outstanding Community Service Award | Institutional award for broad-based continuing commitment to community service. |
Award Amount: Commemorative crystal piece Deadline: April One application per institution. |
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| AAMC | Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teaching Award | Assistant Professor or higher rank. |
Award Amount: $10K to recipient, $5K to institution; $1K to chapter Deadline: May One application per institution. |
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| General Motors Cancer Research Foundation | Kettering Prize | Outstanding recent contribution to diagnosis or treatment of cancer. |
Award Amount: $250K and gold medal Deadline: November Nominations by invitation only. |
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| General Motors Cancer Research Foundation | Mott Prize | Contribution to cause or prevention of cancer. |
Award Amount: $250K and gold medal Deadline: November Nominations by invitation only. |
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| General Motors Cancer Research Foundation | Sloan Prize | Basic science related to cancer. |
Award Amount: $250K and gold medal Deadline: November Nominations by invitation only. |
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| Warren Alpert Foundation | Warren Alpert Foundation Prize | For prevention, cure, or treatment of a disease or disorder that afflicts humankind. |
Award Amount: $100K Deadline: August One application per institution. |
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| MSSM Donor | Dr. Haroldand Golden Lamport Research Award | Jr. faculty (first five years of tenure track assistant professor appointment) in either basic science or clinical research. |
Award Amount: $5000 -- up to 4 awards/yr Deadline: November Internal - by nomination of Chair or Medicine Division Chief. |
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