Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Human Required)
ID: 351638Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01), aimed at supporting innovative research projects by early-stage investigators (ESIs) that signify a substantial change in research direction without the inclusion of preliminary data. This grant specifically targets basic experimental studies involving human participants, requiring applicants to provide a detailed explanation of how their proposed project diverges from their previous work, while aligning with the scientific missions of participating NIH Institutes and Centers. The funding opportunity encourages diversity and aims to stimulate novel approaches in biomedical research, with applications accepted until December 29, 2026. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.

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    The Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01) aims to support innovative research projects by early-stage investigators (ESIs) that represent a significant change in research direction, specifically those without preliminary data. The funding is intended for basic experimental studies involving human participants and requires a detailed description of how the proposed project diverges from the investigator's past work. Applications must not include preliminary data to qualify. The program encourages diversity and aims to stimulate innovative approaches in biomedical research consistent with participating National Institutes of Health (NIH) institutes' missions. Eligibility extends to various institutions including higher education and non-profit entities, with an emphasis on engaging underrepresented groups. Applications undergo rigorous review, focusing on significance, innovation, and approach. The funding opportunity is open for applications until December 29, 2026, with outlined key dates for submission and review processes. Overall, this grant seeks to foster novel scientific exploration while ensuring compliance with NIH's policies and guidelines.
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