For Funding Opportunity for Maximizing the Scientific Value of Data Generated by the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program: Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32)
ID: 359150Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/359150
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for the Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (F32) aimed at maximizing the scientific value of data generated by the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program. This initiative seeks to advance research and training in critical areas of child health by inviting postdoctoral fellows to analyze ECHO Cohort data, which includes extensive longitudinal data from over 71,000 maternal and child participants across the U.S., focusing on early environmental exposures and their impact on various pediatric health outcomes. The total estimated program funding is $1,260,000, with approximately eight awards expected to be granted, and applications are due by March 17, 2026. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact Clayton Mash, Ph.D., at clay.mash@nih.gov or by phone at 301-655-3272.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Clayton Mash, Ph.D. Office of the Director, NIH Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes
    (301) 655-3272
    clay.mash@nih.gov
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