Research Training in Aging for Medical Students (T35)
ID: 352689Type: 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/352689

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-25-009.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the Research Training in Aging for Medical Students (T35) program, aimed at enhancing research training experiences for medical students in aging-related fields. This initiative seeks to provide structured training programs over 8 to 12 weeks, supervised by experienced mentors, to encourage students to pursue careers in biomedical, behavioral, social, clinical, or health-services research. The NIH intends to commit $1 million in FY 2025 to fund 4-6 awards, with each award allowing direct costs of up to $150,000 annually. Applications will be accepted from May 14, 2024, to June 15, 2024, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    RFA-AG-25-009.html
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the Research Training in Aging for Medical Students (T35) program, aimed at enhancing research training experiences for medical students in aging-related fields. This initiative, administered by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), seeks to encourage students to pursue research careers in biomedical, behavioral, social, clinical, or health-services research, specifically aiming to enlarge the pool of physician-scientists in these areas. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions and organizations that demonstrate the ability to provide a structured training program over 8 to 12 weeks, supervised by experienced mentors. The NIH intends to commit $1 million in FY 2025 to fund 4-6 awards, with each award allowing direct costs of up to $150,000 annually. Applications must conform to strict guidelines, including submitting a recruitment plan that promotes diversity among trainees, and all submissions are treated under the NIH's standard policies regarding grants. The program will not allow trainees to lead independent clinical trials, although they may gain experience as part of a mentor-led trial. Strict deadlines are established, with open applications from May 14, 2024, and expiration on June 15, 2024.
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