The NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07) provides support for established investigators to enhance research capacity and educational infrastructure in aging and Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. Funded activities include mentorship, pilot funding, courses, curricula, travel awards, visiting scholars, and network development. This award excludes leading independent clinical trials but allows participation in trials led by others.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of U.S. institutions such as public and private higher education institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations (excluding small businesses), government entities, tribal organizations, and small businesses. Specific eligibility details are provided in the