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NSF MCB funding to help mid-career researchers pivot to new molecular and cellular bioscience areas

NSF’s Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences offers funding for associate/full professors to transition into a new research direction. Awards fund up to six months of PI salary during a sabbatical/professional development year, plus two years of follow-on research support. Proposals must align with fundamental MCB priorities (not disease-focused), show strong prior accomplishments, and…

The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) has developed a new opportunity to enable researchers with a strong track record of prior accomplishment to pursue a new avenue of research or inquiry. This funding mechanism is designed to facilitate and promote a PI’s ability to ef…

Funding Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $6M
Award Floor: $750,000

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