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NIH Directors Early Independence Awards (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)

The NIH Director's Early Independence Award is designed for junior investigators ready to start independent research soon after completing their doctoral degree or clinical training, skipping the usual post-doctoral period. It aims to accelerate these researchers' careers by supporting diverse applicants across various fields: behavioral, social, biomedical, applied, and formal sciences. Encou…

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Agency: National Institutes of Health

Program: SBIR

Award

Award Ceiling: $250,000

Funding Amount: $250,000

Dates

Opportunity Released: March 19, 2024

Open for Submission: March 19, 2024

Submission Deadline: September 6, 2024

Application Window Closes: September 6, 2024

Keywords

Early Independence Award

junior investigators

independent research

NIH funding

post-doctoral training

diversity in research

innovative research

biomedical sciences

clinical research

NIH Common Fund

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