Pathway to Independence Award in Tobacco Regulatory Research (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Pathway to Independence Award in Tobacco Regulatory Research (K99/R00) to support the development of new independent researchers focused on tobacco product regulation. This funding opportunity aims to facilitate the transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers into independent faculty positions, emphasizing research that informs the FDA's regulatory priorities under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. The award consists of two phases: a mentored K99 phase lasting up to two years, followed by an independent R00 phase for an additional three years, with a total funding amount of $750,000 available for approximately five awards. Interested applicants must submit their proposals through Grants.gov by the close date of March 12, 2025, and can direct inquiries to grantsinfo@nih.gov for further information.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announces the Pathway to Independence Award in Tobacco Regulatory Research (K99/R00). This funding opportunity aims to cultivate a new cohort of independent researchers focused on tobacco product regulation, emphasizing research that informs FDA regulations in compliance with the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. The award consists of two phases: the mentored K99 phase, lasting up to two years, followed by the independent R00 phase for an additional three years. Candidates must have no more than four years of postdoctoral experience and should propose research that is relevant to FDA’s regulatory priorities, including tobacco product composition, toxicity, public health impacts, marketing influences, and addiction. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions and qualified individuals with relevant research doctorates. The expected total funding from the FDA is $750,000 for approximately five awards. Applicants must follow strict instructions for submission via Grants.gov, and the application must showcase a well-structured plan for career development and research. The application cycle includes specific due dates, with the first due date occurring on February 21, 2023, emphasizing the need for applicants to plan accordingly.
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