This award supports clinical scientists with doctoral degrees to engage in mentored, intensive research career development in biomedical and behavioral fields, including translational research. It provides protected time and supervision to prepare individuals for impactful health-related research careers. Independent clinical trials are not permitted under this award.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as private and public institutions of higher education, nonprofits, small businesses, tribal governments, and various government entities. Specific eligibility details should be confirmed with the funding organization.