NIDCR Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award to Promote a Diverse Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research Workforce (F99/K00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 353518Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

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/353518

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-139.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the NIDCR Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (F99/K00) to support graduate students from diverse backgrounds in their transition from predoctoral to postdoctoral research positions in dental, oral, and craniofacial research. This grant program aims to facilitate the completion of PhD or dual degree clinician scientist programs (F99 phase) and provide up to three years of postdoctoral support (K00 phase), emphasizing mentorship, community building, and professional development for individuals from groups underrepresented in biomedical sciences. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions and non-profit organizations, with a focus on enhancing the diversity of the biomedical workforce. The application deadline is April 8, 2027, and interested parties can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the program's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-139.html.

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    The NIDCR Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (F99/K00) from the NIH aims to support graduate students from diverse backgrounds in transitioning from predoctoral to postdoctoral research positions focused on dental, oral, and craniofacial (DOC) research. The program emphasizes supporting individuals from groups underrepresented in biomedical sciences. It consists of two phases: an F99 phase providing a minimum of one year and up to two years of research training, followed by a K00 phase offering up to three years of postdoctoral support. Applicants may not propose independent clinical trials but may gain experience in those led by others. The initiative encourages multidisciplinary research training, mentorship, and career development while aligning with NIDCR’s strategic plan for a diverse DOC research workforce. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions and non-profit organizations, while individuals must be enrolled in a qualifying research or dual degree program. The program highlights the critical importance of mentorship, community building, and professional development to prepare researchers for independent careers, enhancing the overall diversity and capacity of the biomedical workforce.
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