A renewal for an additional two years may be available for projects of high promise, which have initiated a clinical trial. Young Investigator Matching Grants assist young investigators who are beginning their Research. The proposal must based on research relevant to infectious diseases. The ITG program will support research in all areas of biotechnology, including drug design and development, immunodiagnostics, medical devices, drug delivery, biomaterials, and bioengineering. They are presented to increase public awareness of vital areas of investigation.
Nominations are due by the above date.
The focus should be on cognitive neuroscience research. The Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research Award is designed to support young scientists just embarking on their independent research careers and is tlimited therefore to those holding recent faculty appointments. Deans and Chairman of Depts. These grants do not cover the recipient's salary, but do provide support for technical help and supplies.