NHGRI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award for a Diverse Genomics Workforce (F99/K00)
ID: 332382Type: 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/332382

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-21-143.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the NHGRI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award for a Diverse Genomics Workforce (F99/K00) to support talented graduate students from diverse backgrounds in their transition to postdoctoral positions in genomics research. This funding opportunity aims to facilitate the completion of a doctoral dissertation and provide a pathway to postdoctoral training, specifically targeting individuals from underrepresented groups in the biomedical sciences to enhance diversity within the research community. The award consists of two phases: the F99 phase supports 1-2 years of PhD dissertation research, while the K00 phase allows for an additional 2-3 years of postdoctoral training, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and structured guidance. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by December 3, 2024, and can reach out to the NIH OER Webmaster at FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV for assistance or further information regarding the application process.

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    The NHGRI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (F99/K00) aims to create a path for talented graduate students from diverse backgrounds to transition smoothly into postdoctoral positions in genomics research. This funding opportunity, administered by the National Human Genome Research Institute, is designed particularly for individuals from underrepresented groups in the biomedical sciences, addressing gaps in diversity within the research community. The award consists of two phases: the F99 phase supports 1-2 years of PhD dissertation research, while the K00 phase allows for an additional 2-3 years of postdoctoral training. Eligible applicants are encouraged to propose research in genomics while receiving personalized mentorship. The program underscores the importance of structured guidance and the need for diverse perspectives in scientific inquiry, aiming to foster innovation and improve public health outcomes. Applications are accepted through various submission platforms, with the expectation that candidates will work full-time on their research training. The initiative emphasizes access to quality mentorship, career development, and the completion of doctoral degrees, working towards enhancing the representation of diverse voices in the genomics workforce.
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