General Information:
The Child Health Research Center is searching to fund innovative, paradigm shifting, and/or technology advancing projects through an Innovative Science and Excellence in Pediatric Research Grant. Funding will support projects in basic, translational, and/or clinical research to obtain preliminary data for external funding.
Amount: $12,500: One grant for Young Investigators (<7yrs from initial appointment)
One grant for Established Investigators (>7 yrs from initial appointment)
Duration: 1 Year
Eligibility: Individuals with Projects that are Applicable to the Health of Children
Format:
- All applications should follow NIH Format: (Form 398, attached)
- Abstract, Significance, Innovation, Research Plan (6 pages maximum, excluding References)
- A paragraph how the research will: a) enhance research excellence in the Department of Pediatrics and b) advance knowledge applicable to the preservation of children‘s health.
- Budget/Budget justification (1 page)
- NIH Style Biosketch (3 page maximum)
- Human Subjects and/or Vertebrate Animals
- Font: Arial 12 pt, 1 inch margins
Timeline:
Deadline: Friday, December 11, 2015, 5pm
Estimated Start Date: January 2016
Additional Information: Contact Lisa Palmer (lap5w@virginia.edu)
Submit Applications in PDF form to:
Lisa Palmer (lap5w@virginia.edu)
MR4 Room 2132
Phone: extension 4-2132
Checklist:
☐ Abstract
☐ Form 398 (Significance, Innovation, Research Plan)
☐ References
☐ Budget/Budget Justification
☐ NIH Biosketch
☐ Human Subject/Vertebrate Animals
☐ IRB Approval (if necessary)
☐ IUCUC Approval (if necessary)
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