Deadlines for New Investigators Programs
| DEADLINES (Click to sort by month) |
SPONSOR (Click to sort alphabetically) |
| April 1 and October 15, annually | ACS - American Cancer Society - Research Scholar Grants for Beginning Investigators Provide support for independent, self-directed researchers in the first six years of their independent research careers to conduct basic, preclinical, clinical, and epidemiology research projects. |
| September, annually | BECK - Beckman Foundation Young Investigator Program The Beckman Young Investigator (BYI) Program is intended to provide research support to the most promising young faculty members in the early stages of academic careers in the chemical and life sciences. |
| October, annually | MRS - Materials Research
Society To recognize outstanding, interdisciplinary scientific work in materials research by a young scientist or engineer. |
October - Proposal abstract January - Full proposal |
DOD - Department of the
Defense –DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency This award is available to promising investigators |
| October 15, annually | DOD - Department of the
Defense – National Security Agency This award is available to promising investigators within ten years after beginning an academic career |
| Deadlines throughout year; vary by program | AGRI - Department of Agriculture The new investigator may not have received competitively awarded Federal research funds beyond pre- or postdoctoral research awards. Submit normally under “New Investigator” directly to the designated program. |
| Sept. 30, 2011 (BAA open continuously until this date) ARO YIP deadline April 4 | DOD – Department
of Defense “support research and to encourage teaching and research careers” |
March (registration deadline to submit) |
HFSP - Human Frontier
Science Program Organization |
| April | ARMY - Department of Army |
| July | AIR FORCE - Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program |
January, annually |
ONR - Office of Naval Research
ONR's Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research. |
| February, annually | LRF - Leukemia Research
Foundation The Foundation will give preference in the review process to investigators who have not had previous support from the Leukemia Research Foundation. |
| February | IF - Infectious Diseases
Society of America This annual award provides funding for outstanding research in vaccine development, either through clinical or laboratory investigation. |
| April | AHA - American Heart Association “encourages new investigators to undertake or continue hypertension research and to participate in the conference” |
July, annually
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NSF - National Science Foundation
"A Foundation-wide activity that offers that National Science Foundation's most prestigous awards in support of the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their organization" http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf05579 |
April (Solicitation open through April 13, 2007) |
NASA – National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
“to encourage the integration of Earth-Sun system research and education by scientists and engineers at the early stage of their professional careers” |
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