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APPLY FOR THE INAUGURAL NIH DIRECTOR'S
NEW INNOVATOR AWARD
The NIH Director's New Innovator Award will
support research by new investigators who propose
highly innovative projects with the potential for
exceptionally great impact on biomedical or
behavioral science.
NIH expects to make at least 14 awards in
September 2007. Each grant will be for 5 years and
up to a total of $1.5 million in direct costs plus
applicable facilities and administrative costs.
Women and members of groups that are
underrepresented in biomedical or behavioral
research are especially encouraged to apply.
Open to New Investigators Who
--Have not yet obtained an NIH R01 or similar
grant
--Hold an independent research position at an
institution in the United States
--Received a doctoral degree or completed medical
internship and residency in 1997 or later
--Propose research in any scientific area relevant
to the NIH mission
Apply Electronically
--Get instructions at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-07-009.html
--Prepare the short application; preliminary data
allowed, but not required
--Submit the application through Grants.gov between
April 25 and May 22, 2007
More Information
--See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/new_investigators/innovator_award/
--E-mail questions to newinnovator@nih.gov
or call 301-594-4469
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