(FOA)-Core
Programs, Development Awards and Training Awards; November 16,
2020
Agency:
American
Diabetes Association
The
American Diabetes Association's
Core Research Program funds research with novel and innovative hypotheses in
any area relevant to the etiology or pathophysiology of diabetes and
its complications that hold significant
promise for advancing the prevention, cure or treatment of diabetes.
Basic, clinical, translational and epidemiological or health services research
approaches are encouraged.
Core
Programs:
Innovative
Basic Science Awards
Description:
These
awards support basic research with novel and innovative hypotheses in any area
relevant to the etiology or pathophysiology of diabetes and its
complications that holds significant promise for advancing the prevention, cure
or treatment of diabetes. Applications proposing high-risk projects with
the potential for high-impact results are encouraged, as are studies that may
not be sufficiently developed for traditional funding
sources.
Amount:
$115,000
per year, up to 3 years
Innovative
Clinical or Translation Science Awards
These
awards support research with novel and innovative hypotheses, performed in human
subjects, or research approaches to accelerate the transition of scientific
discoveries into clinical application. Studies supported with these awards must
directly involve human subjects, human samples and/or data, and offer
considerable promise for advancing the cure, prevention or treatment of
diabetes. Applications proposing high-risk projects with the potential for
high-impact results are encouraged, as are studies that may not be sufficiently
developed for traditional funding sources.
Amount:
$200,000
per year, up to 3 years
Development
Awards:
Junior
and Minority Junior Faculty Development Awards
Description:
These
awards support early investigators and minority investigators as they establish
independence as diabetes researchers.
Any level faculty up to & including Assistant Professor or
equivalent. Please note that as of 2018 a
tenure-track faculty position is no
longer required.
Amount:
$138,000
per year, for 2-4 years
Training
Awards:
Postdoctoral
and Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship
Description:
These
fellowships are available to postdoctoral and minority postdoctoral researchers
(MD, MD/PhD, PhD, DVM, or equivalent) to provide support for high quality
training in disciplines and topics relevant to diabetes, in an environment
conducive to beginning a career in diabetes research.
Amount:
$50,004-$61,308
per year, plus $5,000 training and $5,000 fringe benefits, for up to 3
years
Minority
Undergraduate Internship
Description:
These
awards are designed to provide a mentored diabetes research experience to
undergraduate minority* students who are underrepresented in biomedical
research.
*Eligible racial/ethnic groups are African American or Black, Hispanic or
Latino, American Indian or Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific
Islander.
Amount:
$3,000
for 1 year
Closing
Date:
November
16, 2020
Link
to Full Announcement
http://professional.diabetes.org/meetings/core-program
Contact
Information: