This award supports quantitative scientists and engineers in mentored career development to apply their expertise to NIH-relevant research focused on health and disease. It requires applicants to lead an independent clinical trial, clinical trial feasibility study, or ancillary clinical trial as part of their research. The award provides protected time for supervised study and research to integrate quantitative methods with clinical research.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as for-profit (excluding small businesses), nonprofits, educational institutions, tribal governments, and government entities. Foreign organizations are not eligible to apply, but foreign components of U.S. organizations are allowed.
