Institutional Translational Research Training Program (T32 - 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

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity for the Institutional Translational Research Training Program (T32), aimed at equipping trainees with the necessary skills to advance basic research toward clinical applications. This program, supported by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), focuses on experiential learning in a collaborative environment involving both basic scientists and clinicians, with an emphasis on training advanced predoctoral students, postdoctoral fellows, and fellowship-stage clinicians over a two-year period. The program is designed to foster a comprehensive understanding of experimental design, statistical analysis, and effective scientific communication, while also promoting diversity and inclusion among participants and faculty. Interested applicants can find more information and apply before the closing date of May 25, 2026, by visiting the NIH grants website or contacting NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has issued a funding opportunity for the Institutional Translational Research Training Program (T32). This program, supported by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), aims to train students, postdoctoral fellows, and clinicians in advancing basic research toward clinical application over a two-year duration. Emphasis is placed on experiential learning in an environment rich in collaborative research, engaging both basic scientists and clinicians. T32 programs must ensure trainees acquire skills in experimental design, statistical analysis, and effective scientific communication. Participants will not lead independent clinical trials but may gain clinical trial experience under mentorship. Applications for funding will be reviewed based on institutional capabilities, thematic objectives, and the integration of educational activities. The grant covers stipends, tuition, and various training-related expenses, with a project period of up to five years. A commitment to diversity and inclusive practices among participants and faculty is also mandated, promoting a well-rounded and innovative research environment within neuroscience. Applications are encouraged to support collaborative training and mentorship, with funding deadlines primarily set for May of each year.
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