FOA-Emerging
Leader Awards; February 15, 2021
Agency
Bay
Area Lyme Foundation
Description
The
Bay Area Lyme Foundation, a leading sponsor of Lyme disease research in the
United States, has announced a call for entries for its 2021 Emerging Leader
Awards (ELA), which are designed to encourage scientists who embody the future
of Lyme disease research leadership in the U.S.
In
2021, two grants, one of $250,000 and one of $100,000, will be awarded. To be
eligible for a grant, applicants must be a researcher from academia or the
private sector in the United States who has not necessarily conducted previous
research on tick-borne diseases. All applicants are encouraged to bring
learnings from other therapeutic areas to their research project. In addition,
their proposal must have a defined scientific approach and rationale that can
advance diagnostics or treatments for Lyme disease.
Closing
Date:
February
15, 2021
Link
to Full Announcement
https://www.bayarealyme.org/our-research/emerging-leader-award/
Contact
Information
650.530.2439