NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 337334Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

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https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/337334

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http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-041.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00), aimed at fostering a new generation of independent dentist scientists focused on dental, oral, and craniofacial health. This grant program provides a structured transition from mentored postdoctoral research positions to independent faculty roles, offering up to seven years of support—two years of mentorship followed by three to five years of independent research. Eligible applicants must hold dual degrees (DDS/DMD and PhD) and have less than four years of postdoctoral experience, with the application process requiring adherence to specific NIH submission guidelines. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is January 7, 2025, and can find further details and contact information at the provided NIH link: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-041.html.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a funding opportunity for the NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00), aimed at developing a cohort of independent dentist scientists focused on dental, oral, and craniofacial health. This award provides a structured transition from mentored postdoctoral research positions to independent faculty roles, offering up to seven years of support—two years of mentorship and three to five years of independent research. The K99 phase requires a well-conceived plan for research training, while the R00 phase allows for part-time clinical specialty training, contingent on 75% dedicated research effort. Eligible applicants must hold dual degrees (DDS/DMD and PhD) with less than four years of postdoctoral experience. The application process emphasizes the necessity of following specific grant instructions and utilizing NIH submission systems. This initiative not only fosters research independence amongst dentist scientists but also aligns with NIH's broader mission of advancing biomedical research and promoting diversity in scientific disciplines.
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