(FOA)-PhRMA Foundation – Researcher Starter Grants in Drug Delivery and Drug Discovery;

May 15, 2020

 

Description:

Drug Delivery – Offers financial support to individuals beginning independent research careers at the faculty level in drug delivery research, including basic pharmaceutics, biopharmaceutics, pharmaceutical technology, pharmaceutical biotechnology or biomedical engineering.

Drug Discovery - Offers financial support to individuals beginning independent research careers at the faculty level in drug discovery research.

 

Eligibility: 

Applicants (U.S. and non-U.S. citizens) must currently be in PhD and/or MS degree granting institutions in the United States. Those holding the academic rank of assistant professor (or research assistant professor) within a tenure track (or research track) appointment, or instructor, if eligible to apply for independent research funding by their institution, are eligible to apply for these research starter grants, providing their proposed research is neither directly nor indirectly already being subsidized to any significant degree by an extramural support mechanism. Individuals receiving only intramural funding or start-up funding from their institution are eligible to apply for Research Starter Grant awards.

Applicants will be judged on the scientific merit of the proposed research, degree of financial need and corresponding infrastructure to enable completion of the work.

 

Closing Date:

Letter of Intent Due: May 15, 2020

Full Application by Invite Only Due: September 1, 2020

 

Link to Full Announcement:

Drug Delivery - http://www.phrmafoundation.org/2018-awards/research-starter-grants/drug-delivery-letter-of-intent-due-may-15-2020/

Drug Discovery - http://www.phrmafoundation.org/2018-awards/research-starter-grants/drug-discovery-loi-due-may-15-2020/

 

Contact Information:

(202)-572-7756

foundation@phrma.org