This award supports investigators with quantitative science or engineering backgrounds outside biology or medicine to develop careers in behavioral and biomedical research. It provides mentored study and research support for early to mid-level faculty to integrate their expertise with biomedicine and become productive investigators. Eligible fields include mathematics, statistics, computer science, informatics, physics, chemistry, and engineering.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with advanced degrees in quantitative science or engineering fields. Eligible career stages include postdoctorate/residency, early career, and established investigators at U.S. domestic institutions.
