BRAIN Initiative Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity

The BRAIN Initiative Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00) was just published. The first application due date is August 1, 2018. The technical assistance webinar will be on June 12 at 1:00 pm EDT.

The objective of the BRAIN Initiative Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00) is to enhance biomedical research workforce diversity and foster a strong cohort of new, highly skilled and well trained, NIH-supported, independent investigators from diverse backgrounds working in research areas supported by the BRAIN Initiative, as highlighted in BRAIN 2025: A Scientific Vision. Eligible groups for this FOA include: persons underrepresented by race/ethnicity, persons with a disability, and/or women.

The first due date is August 1, 2018:

• PAR-18-814 (Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed): https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-18-814.html
• PAR-18-813 (Clinical Trial Required): https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-18-813.html

Register for an application guidance webinar on June 12 at 1:00 pm EDT: http://bit.ly/BRAINK99Webinar

For questions, please contact: Michelle Jones-London, Ph.D. at jonesmiche@ninds.nih.gov.