KUH Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 338734Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/338734

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-21-033.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the KUH Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00) to attract exceptional graduate students from diverse scientific disciplines into postdoctoral research focused on kidney, urology, or hematology (KUH). This grant is designed for candidates who are not currently involved in KUH research and consists of two phases: the F99 phase supports up to two years of doctoral studies, while the K00 phase provides up to four years of postdoctoral training. With a total funding commitment of $250,000 available annually for up to six awards, applicants must work closely with a sponsor and adhere to specific application guidelines, including mentor qualifications and institutional support. Interested applicants can find more information and contact the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov, with the application deadline set for April 1, 2025.

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    The KUH Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00), issued by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), aims to attract exceptional graduate students from diverse scientific disciplines to transition into postdoctoral research in kidney, urology, or hematology (KUH) fields. Eligible candidates must not be currently involved in KUH research, and the award consists of two phases: F99 for completing doctoral studies and K00 for postdoctoral research training. Awards are available annually with a total funding commitment of $250,000 across three fiscal years, supporting up to six awards each year. The F99 phase allows for two years of research fellowship support while the K00 phase grants up to four years for career development. Candidates must work closely with a sponsor during both phases, detailing their research plans and compliance with application guidelines, which include mentor qualifications and institutional support. The announcement specifies that no independent clinical trials are allowed, and requires adherence to multiple regulatory and ethical standards throughout the application process. This initiative reflects the federal government’s commitment to developing new talent in critical health research areas, aiming to enhance the workforce in kidney, urology, and hematology research domains.
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