INTERNAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Career Enhancement Program and the Developmental Research Program
Deadline to apply: Thursday - June 30th, 2022
The Weill Cornell Medicine SPORE in Prostate Cancer is now accepting applications for the Career Enhancement Program (CEP) and the Developmental Research Program (DRP).
Career Enhancement Program
This program will support the career enhancement of junior faculty in the area of translational prostate cancer (PCa) research and encourage established faculty leaders to focus their research efforts on PCa.
Up to two awards of $50,000 will be awarded depending on the quality of the applications.
Developmental Research Program
The DRP is soliciting new research ideas for developing innovative high-risk/high-impact projects to stimulate PCa research with the ultimate goal of accelerating the discovery and development of interventions intended to improve therapeutic outcomes for PCa patients.
Up to two awards of $75,000 will be awarded depending on the quality of the applications.
For questions contact Sam Gomez (sag4013@med.cornell.edu).
More Information and To Apply Click Here
EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITIES
AAMC Mid-Career Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar
AAMC Headquarters
Washington, DC
Apply for the WCM Office of Diversity and Inclusion Funding Support:
Interested candidates should submit the following information:
1. A letter of support from the candidate's department chair or division chief
2. Candidate’s Curriculum vitae
Instructions for Electronic Submission
Please submit the above items in the order listed as one PDF document saved as follows lastname.firstinitial_102022AAMC.pdf (see example below). Email the file to elo2010@med.cornell.edu no later than Friday, July 15th at 11:59pm EST.
Example: Smith.J_102022AAMC.pdf
EXTERNAL GRANTS
Programs to Increase Diversity Among Individuals Engaged in Health-Related Research (PRIDE)
An all expenses paid research career-advancing opportunity supported by NHLBI.
Nine Summer Institutes with mentored research training programs address difficulties in establishing independent research programs and in negotiating academic ranks.
Desired outcome is to improve recruitment and retention of faculty from disabled or underrepresented groups in heart, lung, blood, and sleep studies.
Training Includes:
Didactic courses
Grant writing and grantsmanship courses
Special topic conferences and lab skills
Mentoring networks
Small Research Project (SRP)
For More Information and to Complete Online Pre-Application on Form Click Here
Grant Editing Service for Weill Cornell Members
Please visit here for more information: http://bit.ly/2h1w45V
Program Summary:
The Samuel J. Wood Library now offers a free editing service for WCM grant applicants. The editing service is designed to review the language of the grant, cross-check text with figures and tables, ensure that the writing style is consistent, and the text is clear and concise. Grant categories will be prioritized by the following:
1. Resubmissions of Scored but not funded grant applications
2. Junior faculty writing their first R01 grant, including GRASP participants
3. Junior faculty career award
4. Limited submission grants (for institutional nominees only)
5. Sections of large collaborative awards – for example, the introduction for a P01
6. Grants in other categories will be considered, if possible