This award provides support to mid-career health-professional doctorates to dedicate protected time for patient-oriented research and to mentor clinical residents, fellows, and junior clinical faculty. It funds research activities focused on clinical patient-oriented studies and emphasizes mentorship roles within clinical settings.
Eligible applicants include mid-career health-professional doctorates affiliated with a wide range of U.S. organizations including nonprofits, government entities, small businesses, and institutions of higher education. Specific organizational types are detailed in the eligibility criteria.