Each week, OHSU Research Development compiles a list of funding opportunities from internal sources, the government and private foundations. We publish the list here every Thursday. A pdf of the list is also available.
Featured Opportunities
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF Early Clinical Investigator Grant
What: Funding to further the development postdoctoral fellows or trainees who interact with human subjects and who are interested in a career in clinical or translational research; see guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Postdoctoral trainees and fellows with specific plans for a career in clinical research
Award: Up to $30,000/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
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Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF Emergency Interim Support and OHSU Presidential Bridge Funding
What: Provides funding for research programs that have lost national grant funding and enables investigators to develop data supporting application renewals; OHSU applicants can apply for both MRF Emergency Interim Support and OHSU Bridge Funding; see EIS and Bridge guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Researchers who need funding to keep their programs going
Award: Up to $50,000 from each MRF and Bridge funding/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
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Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF New Investigator Grant
What: Supports promising investigators in biomedical research starting their independent careers; see guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Assistant professors or equivalent who are independent but new to research and don’t yet have funding sources
Award: Up to $50,000/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
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Multidisciplinary ‖ OHSU School of Medicine Gerlinger Research Award
What: Supports research by primary faculty in the School of Medicine with strong preference given to research addressing systemic autoimmune or connective tissue diseases
Who should apply: Primary faculty in the School of Medicine
Award: Up to $40,000/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
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Neuroscience ‖ Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) 2023 Human Cognitive and Behavioral Science
What: Supports research that aims to produce foundational knowledge about the neurobehavioral differences associated with autism spectrum disorder
Who should apply: All applicants and key collaborators must hold a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree and have a faculty position or equivalent; PIs who do not have substantial expertise with ASD participants should include a close collaborator with such expertise
Award: Up to $900,000/up to three years
Deadline: May 4, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Internal Opportunities
Neuroscience ‖ OHSU Department of Neurology Laura Fund for Innovation in Multiple Sclerosis Research
What: Supports projects that seek to advance the understanding and treatment of multiple sclerosis (basic, translational, or clinical); the goal of this opportunity is to create pilot or feasibility data that will lead to outside funding, including proposals from K awardees who need additional funding to generate data for R01s or similar
Who should apply: All OHSU neuroscience researchers in good standing; applicants are not limited to those within the Department of Neurology, and trainees are excluded from being PI
Award: Up to $50,000/one year
Deadline: March 10, 2023
Send questions to funding@ohsu.edu; apply through the CAP
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF Early Clinical Investigator Grant
What: Funding to further the development postdoctoral fellows or trainees who interact with human subjects and who are interested in a career in clinical or translational research; see guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Postdoctoral trainees and fellows with specific plans for a career in clinical research
Award: Up to $30,000/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF Emergency Interim Support and OHSU Presidential Bridge Funding
What: Provides funding for research programs that have lost national grant funding and enables investigators to develop data supporting application renewals; OHSU applicants can apply for both MRF Emergency Interim Support and OHSU Bridge Funding; see EIS and Bridge guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Researchers who need funding to keep their programs going
Award: Up to $50,000 from each MRF and Bridge funding/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ MRF New Investigator Grant
What: Supports promising investigators in biomedical research starting their independent careers; see guidelines for more info
Who should apply: Assistant professors or equivalent who are independent but new to research and don’t yet have funding sources
Award: Up to $50,000/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ OHSU School of Medicine Gerlinger Research Award
What: Supports research by primary faculty in the School of Medicine with strong preference given to research addressing systemic autoimmune or connective tissue diseases
Who should apply: Primary faculty in the School of Medicine
Award: Up to $40,000/one year
Deadline: April 17, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ OCTRI OSLER TL1 Program
What: Supports training and career development in clinical and translational research for professional and PhD graduate students and postdoctoral clinical and research fellows; all research proposed must involve either clinical or translational research that involves human subjects or populations or research that has application to human health
Who should apply: Predoctoral and postdoctoral trainees at OHSU, PSU, UO or OSU who are citizens or non-citizen nationals of the United States, or have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence and have in their possession an Alien Registration Receipt Certificate (I-151 or I-551) or other legal verification of admission for permanent residence; further info in RFA
Award: Predoctoral stipend: $27,144; Postdoctoral stipend: Set by NIH and based on years of training completed (additional tuition, fee and insurance coverage provided for both)/up to one year with possibility for renewal for PhD graduate students and postdoctoral trainees
Deadline: April 24, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through REDCap
Nursing ‖ OHSU School of Nursing Hartford Center of Gerontological Excellence Hartford Award for Research and Practice
What: Provides support for SON faculty research and practice change projects aimed at improving the health and health care of older adults through innovations in care; view guidelines here
Who should apply: All OHSU School of Nursing faculty who have a clinical or research doctorate, especially early-career investigators
Award: Up to $25,000/one year
Deadline: April 24, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Submit all inquiries to Marilyn Sanguinetti and submit completed applications to Marilyn Sanguinetti with a copy to SNORDS@ohsu.edu
Multidisciplinary ‖ OHSU School of Nursing Hartford Center of Gerontological Excellence Interprofessional Hartford Award for Research and Practice
What: Provides support for OHSU faculty research and practice change projects that are interprofessional and focused on team science and aimed at improving the health and health care of older adults through innovations in care; view guidelines here
Who should apply: All OHSU faculty including those with appointments at the Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, and the College of Pharmacy who have completed a clinical or research doctorate; if the PI holds a primary appointment outside of the SON, there must be a Co-I from the SON, and an interprofessional research team is required
Award: Up to $25,000/one year
Deadline: April 24, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Submit all inquiries and completed applications to Marilyn Sanguinetti
Deadline updated
Trauma ‖ Trunkey Center Research and Innovation Awards
What: Supports progress on clearly articulated, early-phase trauma research and innovation projects by providing opportunities for pilot testing, preliminary data collection, prototype development, feasibility or needs assessments or similar activities
Who should apply: Teams of faculty, staff, and students/residents either from or outside OHSU; each project team must include at least one OHSU member who serves at PI or Co-PI
Award: Between $5,000 and $20,000/up to two years
Deadline: May 1, 2023, midnight PT
Apply through the CAP
Public Health ‖ OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Kickstarter Awards
What: Funding to support pre-award activities that advance the preparation of high-quality grant or contract applications or support student-led research
Who should apply: OHSU and PSU faculty with primary appointment in OHSU-PSU School of Public Health who have an extramural RFA or other opportunity identified or students in OHSU-PSU School of Public Health
Award: Between $500 and $5,000/up to six months
Deadline: Accepted on a rolling basis through June 1, 2023
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ OCTRI Mobile Apps for Clinical Studies (MACS)
What: Funding to leverage new the REDCap functionality MyCap to create mobile apps that allow clinical study participants to report outcomes/data via a smartphone; the program aims to help fill the pipeline for BIP Digital Health by allowing PIs to conduct preliminary research and obtain user experience data
Who should apply: PIs who meet OHSU Principal Investigator requirements and want to create a mobile app for clinical or commercial purposes
Award: Up to $5,000/typically one year
Deadline: Rolling; application will close when funding for the fiscal year is exhausted
Submit your project intake form through REDCap
Multidisciplinary ‖ OHSU Fellowship for Diversity in Research
What: Funds researchers with the goal of increasing the diversity of the community of scholars devoted to academic scientific research at OHSU
Who should apply: Investigators with postdoctoral training experience looking to establish an independent academic research career; scholars who identify as underrepresented minorities, differently-abled and more are welcomed
Award: Up to $8,000 plus a stipend
Deadline: Applications accepted anytime
Multidisciplinary ‖ OHSU School of Medicine Exploratory Research Seed Grants
What: Supports investigators who need to work with an OHSU core or with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to develop preliminary data for an application for extramural research support
Who should apply: School of Medicine faculty in the professorial series who have not received this award within the last year
Award: Up to $5,000/one year
Deadline: Applications accepted anytime
Apply through the CAP
Limited Submission Opportunities
Cancer ‖ New York Academy of Sciences Innovators in Science Award
What: Recognizes the contributions of both a promising early-career scientist and an outstanding senior scientist to cancer immunology and is intended to support their commitment to innovative research
Who should apply: Different eligibility qualifications for early-career and senior scientists, detailed here; both categories require a doctorate degree and impactful research contributions to cancer immunology
Award: $200,000
Deadline: Internal submission due: March 7, 2023; Nomination due: March 31, 2023
Apply through the CAP
Neuroscience ‖ NIA Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Funding to establish centers that will research the nature of Alzheimer’s disease and AD-related dementias and the development of more effective approaches to prevention, diagnosis, care, and therapy
Who should apply: Anyone with a research interest in prevention, diagnosis, care, and therapy for Alzheimer’s and related dementias
Award: Up to $14.625 million/up to five years
Deadline: Internal submission due: March 14, 2023; LOI due: May 14, 2023; Application due: June 14, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIAID Consortium for Food Allergy Research: Clinical Research Center (U01 Clinical Trial Required) and Consortium for Food Allergy Research: Leadership Center (UM1 Clinical Trial Required)
What: Supports centers with the goals to advance prevention and management strategies and to improve knowledge on the origins and the pathophysiology of IgE-mediated food allergy, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Food Protein-induced Enterocolitis Syndrome and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Who should apply: Anyone with a research interest in food allergy research centers
Award: Up to $7.3 million for Leadership Center and up to $400,000 for Clinical Research Centers/up to seven years
Deadline: Internal submission due: March 16, 2023; LOI due: May 9, 2023; Application due: June 9, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
Multidisciplinary ‖ The Pew Charitable Trusts 2024 Scholars Program
What: Two programs are combined in this competition: the Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences and the Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research Program; both are intended for early-career research with an emphasis on interdisciplinary projects
Who should apply: Early-career assistant professors with a research interest in biomedical studies or cancer studies; further eligibility info for Pew Biomedical and Pew-Stewart
Award: $300,000/four years
Deadline: Internal submission due: March 20, 2023; Nomination due: May 17, 2023; Application due: Aug. 31, 2022 for Pew-Stewart and Sept. 7, 2023 for Pew Biomedical
Apply through the CAP
PLEASE NOTE: DO NOT APPLY TO THIS OPPORTUNITY YET. The V Foundation has not released its RFA for this opportunity yet. All information here is based on last year’s RFA and is subject to change. Deadlines and other information will be updated when the RFA is released. This is being posted early so, if this opportunity is of interest, you can plan ahead.
Cancer ‖ V Foundation Pediatric Translational and V Scholar Cancer Research Grant Program
What: Two programs to support pediatric cancer research; Translational Awards support projects that move a novel strategy from the laboratory into a human clinical trial or use specimens from a clinical trial to develop biomarkers or mechanisms and V Scholar Awards support projects either laboratory-based discovery research or translational research
Who should apply: Pediatric cancer researchers; eligibility requirements for each award are different and detailed, so see CAP listing for more details
Award: For Translational: Up to $600,000/up to three years; For V Scholar: Up to $200,000/up to two years
Deadline: DEADLINE WILL BE UPDATED WHEN RFA IS RELEASED. Internal submission due: March 27, 2023
Apply through the CAP
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form IF YOU ARE CHOSEN AS A NOMINEE
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIGMS and ORIP High-End Instrumentation (HEI) Grant Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) and Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) Program (S10 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
What: Supports groups of NIH-supported investigators to purchase or upgrade a single item of high-end, specialized, commercially available instruments or integrated systems
How to apply: OHSU is not limited in the number of applications we may submit, provided that the applications are for different types of equipment; however, internal review is required. You must submit a 1-3 page preliminary proposal that names a minimum of three major users who are PIs on active NIH research grants; additional information on proposal in CAP
Who should apply: PIs do not need to have an NIH research grant or any other research support but are expected to be an expert on the requested instrument and may be a core director or tenured or non-tenured faculty member; multiple PIs are not allowed
Award: For Shared Grants: Between $50,000 and $600,000/one year; For High-End Grants: Between $600,001 and $2 million/one year
Deadline: Internal submission due: April 3, 2023; Application due: June 1, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Apply through the CAP
PLEASE NOTE: DO NOT APPLY TO THIS OPPORTUNITY YET. The V Foundation has not released its RFA for this opportunity yet. All information here is based on last year’s RFA and is subject to change. Deadlines and other information will be updated when the RFA is released. This is being posted early so, if this opportunity is of interest, you can plan ahead.
Cancer ‖ V Foundation V Scholar Cancer Research Grant
What: Supports tenure-track faculty early in their cancer research career by funding projects that are either laboratory-based adult cancer fundamental research or translational research
Who should apply: Tenure-track assistant professors who have at least two years postdoctoral (MD or PhD) fellowship training; further eligibility info listed in CAP
Award: Up to $200,000/up to two years
Deadline: DEADLINE WILL BE UPDATED WHEN RFA IS RELEASED. Internal submission due: April 12, 2023
Apply through the CAP
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form IF YOU ARE CHOSEN AS A NOMINEE
Merit Prizes and Awards
Multidisciplinary ‖ Association of American Medical Colleges Herbert W. Nickens Award
What: Honors an individual who has made outstanding contributions to promoting justice in medical education and health care equity in the United States
Who should apply: Researchers who have made exemplary contributions to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on promoting social justice and health equity in the health professions
Award: $10,000
Deadline: March 17, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Deadline updated
Neuroscience ‖ Science & PINS Prize for Neuromodulation
What: Rewards innovative research that modulates neural activity through physical (electrical, magnetic, optical) stimulation of targeted sites in the nervous system with implications for translational medicine
Who should apply: Investigators younger than forty-five who have received their degree in the last 10 years; work submitted for consideration must have been performed in the past three years
Award: $25,000
Deadline: March 29, 2023
Women’s Health ‖ Foundation for Women’s Wellness Fellowship Awards
What: Supports MD and PhD candidates and those pursuing postdoctoral and specialty training in women’s health disciplines such as cardiovascular disease, leading female cancers, and hormones’ role in disease and stage-of-life health concerns
Who should apply: Researchers who are pursuing an MD and/or PhD or be engaged in post-doctoral fellowship or similar specialty training
Award: $5,000
Deadline: April 7, 2023, 10:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NOMIS & Science Young Explorer Award
What: Recognizes bold young researchers who ask fundamental questions at the intersection of the life and social sciences
Who should apply: Investigators 35 and younger who hold an MD, PhD or MD/PhD at the time of entry; work submitted for consideration must have been performed in the past three years
Award: $15,000 to grand prize winner; $5,000 to runners up
Deadline: May 15, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ NSF National Medal of Science
What: Two awards, one for science and one for technology and innovation; recognizes either contributions to knowledge or the total impact of their work on the current state of the chemical, physical, biological, social, or behavioral sciences; mathematics; or engineering, or contributions to the nation’s economic, environmental, and social well-being through the development and commercialization of technological products, processes, and concepts
Who should apply: U.S. citizens or permanent residents who are applying for U.S. citizenship, who have done work of significantly outstanding merit or that has had a major impact on scientific thought in their field; must be nominated by peers
Deadline: May 26, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize
What: Honors the work of communities that foster health and wellbeing for all by addressing systemic inequities
Who should apply: Diverse, cross-sector partnerships that center people who are most impacted by local or regional health inequities; see announcement for more information
Award: $250,000
Deadline: March 29, 2023, noon PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
COVID-19 Opportunities
Due to the decline in new funding opportunities related to COVID-19, we are transitioning the separate COVID-19 Funding Alerts to this space. You can still view the archive of COVID-19 Funding Alerts, and a list of still-open opportunities will be updated weekly.
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
New this week!
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Office of the Director NIH Can No Longer Grant Common Rule Exceptions to the Use of a Single IRB for Multi-site Research After the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Expiration Date of May 11, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Advance Data Science Approaches Through Secondary Data Analysis to Reveal Scientific Insights of COVID-19 Testing Technologies (R21)
What: Supplements to support secondary data analysis to address questions and advance scientific inquiry related to SARS-CoV-2 through the existing data resources in the Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics Data Hub (RADx DataHub), including and in conjunction with other data resources
Who should apply: PIs interested in the Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics Data Hub
Award: Up to $275,000/up to two years
Deadline: May 31, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NHLBI Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Enhancing Research on Deciphering Mechanisms of COVID-19-Associated Coagulopathy
What: Funding to accelerate a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms of COVID-19-Associated Coagulopathy which are provoked by vascular endothelial cell injury, hyperimmune responses, and hypercoagulability at genomic, molecular, and cellular levels
Who should apply: Anyone with a research interest in COVID-19-Associated Coagulopathy
Award: Not limited/up to five years
Deadline: Open from June 5, 2023 through July 6, 2025, 5 p.m. PT
NIH Federal Opportunities
This week the NIH released funding opportunities concerning genomics, robotics, and neurodegenerative disease. We’ve highlighted some opportunities of potential interest below.
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIGMS Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) in Applications to Support Training, Workforce Development, and Diversity Conferences (R13)
What: Solicits applications for support of conferences focused on evidence-informed interventions to enhance training, workforce development and diversity in the biomedical research enterprise
Who should apply: Domestic institutions or organizations, including established scientific or professional societies, are eligible to apply for conference support
Award: Not limited/up to five years when a series of annual or biannual conferences are proposed by a permanently sponsoring organization; support for conferences held on a less frequent schedule must be applied for individually
Deadline: April 12, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIDA and NLM Leveraging Big Data Science to Elucidate the Mechanisms of HIV Activity and Interaction with Substance Use Disorder (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
What: Supports research using data science and computational approaches to generate new insights into mechanisms and consequences of the interaction of HIV and addictive drugs; see also RFA-DA-24-009
Who should apply: Anyone with a research interest in interaction of HIV and addictive drugs
Award: Up to $350,000/up to five years
Deadline: LOI due: July 10, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Aug. 10, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Administrative Supplements
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Common Fund and NHGRI Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research supplements to promote workforce diversity and enhance utility and use of Common Fund datasets
Requests for Information
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIH Office of the Director Request for Information on the NIH Plan to Enhance Public Access to the Results of NIH-Supported Research
Other Federal and Local Opportunities
Multidisciplinary ‖ Women in Science PDX SCIENCE TALK ‘23 Conference Scholarships
What: Covers registration costs for the SCIENCE TALK ’23 conference held April 6-7, 2023, in Portland, OR so awardees can attend the conference, build their science communication skills, and grow their professional networks
Who should apply: Individuals of any historically marginalized gender identity who live and/or work within the Portland metropolitan area
Award: Between $75 and $400 depending on the type of registration required
Deadline: March 10, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Combat Readiness – Medical Research Program Translational Research Award
What: Supports high-impact translational combat readiness research that will accelerate the movement of innovative research into clinical applications including health care products, interventions, technologies, and clinical practice guidelines
Who should apply: Independent investigators at all academic levels
Award: Up to $1.1 million/up to two years
Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Rheumatology ‖ DoD Tick-Borne Research Program Idea Development Award
What: Funds research that could lead to impactful discoveries or significant advancements that will accelerate progress toward reducing the burden of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases and conditions and improving patient care and quality of life
Who should apply: Independent investigators at or above the level of assistant professor or equivalent with career development option
Award: Up to $500,000/up to three years
Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Rheumatology ‖ DoD Tick-Borne Research Program Therapeutic/Diagnostic Research Award
What: Funds hypothesis-driven therapeutic and diagnostic development research aimed at reducing the burden of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases and conditions and improving patient care and quality of life
Who should apply: Independent investigators at or above the level of assistant professor or equivalent with career development option
Award: Up to $825,000/up to three years
Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Private Opportunities
Neuroscience ‖ Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Young Investigator Grants
What: Funding for promising investigators to either extend research fellowship training or begin careers as independent research faculty; investigators should be researching the understanding, treatment and prevention of bipolar, schizophrenia, mood and anxiety disorders and other brain disorders
Who should apply: Postdoctoral fellows, instructors and assistant professors (or equivalent); more eligibility info in guidelines
Award: Up to $70,000/up to two years
Deadline: March 23, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Foundation Visionary Grants
What: Supports research, education and intervention projects and programs that use psychology to solve social problems in applying psychology to vulnerable populations, preventing violence, understanding the connection between behavior and health, and understanding and eliminating stigma and prejudice
Who should apply: Graduate students or early-career researchers who are no more than 10 years postdoctoral
Award: Up to $20,000/not specified
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Nursing ‖ Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Sigma/Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation End of Life Nursing Care Research (HPNA) Grant
What: Supports the advancement of a research project focused on end-of-life nursing care; proposals for pilot and developmental research are welcome
Who should apply: Registered nurses with a current license who hold a master’s or doctoral degree or are enrolled in a doctoral program
Award: Up to $10,000/up to one year
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Mental Health ‖ International Center for Responsible Gaming Large Grant for Research on Gambling Disorder and Responsible Gaming
What: Supports research investigating gambling disorder and responsible gambling
Who should apply: Domestic or international, public or private, and nonprofit or for-profit organizations; PIs must hold a PhD, MD, or other terminal degrees
Award: Up to $150,000/up to two years
Deadline: LOI due: April 3, 2023; Full proposal due: July 14, 2023
Cardiology ‖ Pfizer Increasing Awareness and Understanding of Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)
What: Supports educational activities focused on primary care physicians and non-cardiology specialties involved in the treatment of heart failure patients at risk for TTR Amyloidosis
Who should apply: Medical, dental, nursing, allied health, and pharmacy professional schools; healthcare institutions; professional associations and medical societies; medical education companies; and other entities with a mission related to healthcare professional education or healthcare improvement
Award: Up to $100,000/not specified
Deadline: May 4, 2023
Neuroscience ‖ Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) 2023 Human Cognitive and Behavioral Science
What: Supports research that aims to produce foundational knowledge about the neurobehavioral differences associated with autism spectrum disorder
Who should apply: All applicants and key collaborators must hold a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree and have a faculty position or equivalent; PIs who do not have substantial expertise with ASD participants should include a close collaborator with such expertise
Award: Up to $900,000/up to three years
Deadline: May 4, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Neuroscience ‖ Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Pivot Fellowship Request for Applications
What: Supports researchers with a strong track record of success and achievement in their current field to contribute to a new field in mathematics or the natural sciences
Who should apply: Fellows and mentors must hold a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree in the natural sciences (astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, neuroscience, and physics), engineering, mathematics, data science, or computer science (all subdisciplines therein), and be faculty at an academic institution or hold an equivalent position
Award: Salary support plus a $10,000 research, travel, and professional development allowance and a $50,000 research fund for the mentor/up to one year
Deadline: May 15, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Previously Published Opportunities
Federal
March 2023
Aging ‖ NIA Multi-site Clinical Trial Implementation Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Required) Deadline: March 7, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Implementation Research on Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors among Low- and Middle-Income Country and Tribal Populations Living in City Environments (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) and (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required) Deadline: Application due: March 9, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Dentistry ‖ HRSA Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part F Dental Reimbursement Program Deadline: March 10, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Planning for the TMD Collaborative for IMproving PAtient-Centered Translational Research (TMD IMPACT) (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: LOI due: March 14, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: April 14, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIDDK Toward ElucidAting MechanismS of HIV Pathogenesis within the Mission of the NIDDK (Pathogenesis TEAMS) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Application due: March 15, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Career Enhancement Award to Advance Research on Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention (K18 Independent Clinical Trial Required) and (K18 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: March 17, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: March 17, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: April 17, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NINDS and NIA Tools and resources to understand the vascular pathophysiology of in vivo neuroimaging findings in TBI-related dementia and/or VCID (U24 – Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Deadline: March 17, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Development of Animal Models and Related Biological Materials for Down Syndrome Research (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) Deadline: March 20, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NSF Emerging Mathematics in Biology (eMB) Deadline: March 22, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Addressing the Impact of Structural Racism and Discrimination on Minority Health and Health Disparities (R01 – Clinical Trial Optional) Application due: March 24, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Mental Health ‖ NIMH Bidirectional Influences Between Adolescent Social Media Use and Mental Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Application due: March 24, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Breakthrough Award Levels 1 and 2 Deadline: Pre-application due: March 28, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: April 11, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Clinical Research Extension Award Deadline: Pre-application due: March 28, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: April 11, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Era of Hope Scholar Award Deadline: Pre-application due: March 28, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: April 11, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Transformative Breast Cancer Consortium Development Award Deadline: Pre-application due: March 28, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: April 11, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Breakthrough Award Level 3 Deadline: Pre-application due: March 29, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 28, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Breakthrough Award Level 4 Deadline: Pre-application due: March 29, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 28, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Innovator Award Deadline: Pre-application due: March 29, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 28, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Transformative Breast Cancer Consortium Award Deadline: Pre-application due: March 29, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 28, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Discovery Award Deadline: Pre-application due: March 29, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: April 26, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
April 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Catalyst Award for Early-Stage Investigators (ESIs) Pursuing Research on HIV Comorbidities, Coinfections, and Complications (DP1- Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: April 1, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: May 1, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ NIDCD Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: LOI due: April 7, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: May 7, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Clinical Trial Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 12, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 19, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Focused Program Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 12, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 19, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program Clinical Biomarker Development Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 13, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 13, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program Pilot Clinical Trial Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 13, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 13, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program Therapeutic Development Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 13, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 13, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program Therapeutic Idea Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 13, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 13, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Ovarian Cancer Research Program Investigator-Initiated Research Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 17, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 21, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Ovarian Cancer Research Program Ovarian Cancer Academy Award – Early-Career Investigator Deadline: Pre-application due: April 17, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 21, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Ovarian Cancer Research Program Pilot Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 17, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: July 21, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Investigator-Initiated Research Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 19, 2023,
2 p.m. PT; Application due: May 31, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Lifestyle and Behavioral Health Interventions Research Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 19, 2023,
2 p.m. PT; Application due: May 31, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program Technology/Therapeutic Development Award Deadline: Pre-application due: April 19, 2023,
2 p.m. PT; Application due: May 31, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Bioengineering ‖ NIBIB and Office of the Director Research on Bioethical Issues Related to Bionic and Robotic Device Development and Translation (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: April 21, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
May 2023
Neuroscience ‖ NINDS and NIA Using Multimodal Biomarkers to Differentially Diagnose ADRDs for Clinical Trials (U19 Clinical Trial Optional) LOI due: May 1, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: June 1, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Lung Cancer Research Program Career Development Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 2, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: May 23, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Lung Cancer Research Program Concept Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 2, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: May 23, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Infectious Disease ‖ NIAID Investigator Initiated Program Project Applications (P01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) AIDS application due: May 7, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Lung Cancer Research Program Idea Development Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 10, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Aug. 3, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ DoD Lung Cancer Research Program Translational Research Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 10, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: Aug. 3, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Infectious Disease ‖ NIAID Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Cooperative Research Centers (CRC): Vaccine Development (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Deadline: LOI due: May 14, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: June 14, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ AHRQ Small Research Projects to Advance the Science of Primary Care (R03) Deadline: LOI due: May 16, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: June 16, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Epilepsy Research Program Idea Development Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 19, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 23, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Epilepsy Research Program Leveraging Research Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 19, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 23, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Epilepsy Research Program Research Partnership Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 19, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 23, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Epilepsy Research Program Virtual Post-Traumatic Epilepsy Research Center Faculty Award Deadline: Pre-application due: May 19, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: June 23, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32) Deadline: May 25, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
June 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Addressing the Etiology of Health Disparities and Health Advantages Among Immigrant Populations Deadline: Open from June 5, 2023 through June 6, 2026
Multidisciplinary ‖ NICHD and ORWH Multisite Clinical Research: Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Advance Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Individuals, and Persons with Disabilities (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: June 5, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations HEAL Initiative: Discovery of Biomarkers and Biomarker Signatures to Facilitate Clinical Trials for Pain Therapeutics (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional) Deadline: LOI due: June 10, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: July 10, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): BRAIN Initiative: Notice of Support for Research on Interoception Circuits Deadline: Rolling starting June 15, 2023 through Oct. 3, 2024
September 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Advancing the Science of Geriatric Palliative Care Deadline: Rolling through Sept. 8, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Multiple NIH Organizations BRAIN Initiative: Transformative Brain Non-invasive Imaging Technology Development (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) LOI due: Sept. 13, 2023 (LOI not required but highly encouraged); Application due: Oct. 13, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Open
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Autism Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Cancer ‖ DoD Breast Cancer Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Defense Medical Research and Development Program Battlefield Wound Management and Infection Research (BWMIR) Award Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Epilepsy Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Cancer ‖ DoD Lung Cancer Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Cancer ‖ DoD Ovarian Cancer Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Alzheimer’s Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Orthopedics ‖ DoD Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Spinal Cord Injury Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Neuroscience ‖ DoD Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Multidisciplinary ‖ DoD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program Awards Deadline: Not announced yet; will be posted here again when deadline is announced
Biology ‖ NSF Biophotonics Applications accepted anytime
Biology ‖ NSF Cellular and Biochemical Engineering Applications accepted anytime
Biology ‖ NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Conferences for Building Computational Literacy in Biological Sciences Deadline: Open
Multidisciplinary ‖ NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Pilot Projects for Cyberinfrastructure Centers of Excellence Deadline: Rolling
Biology ‖ NSF Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Core Programs Applications accepted anytime
Biology ‖ NSF Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects (MCB) Deadline: Open
Multidisciplinary ‖ NSF Enabling Discovery through GEnomic Tools (EDGE) Deadline: Open
Biology ‖ NSF Infrastructure Innovation for Biological Research (Innovation) Deadline: Open
Biology ‖ NSF Transitions to Excellence in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Research (Transitions) Deadline: Open
Private
March 2023
Endocrinology ‖ Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Grants Program Deadline: LOI due: March 3, 2023, 2 p.m. PT; Application due: May 19, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ Cystic Fibrosis Foundation March Grants Deadline: Deadlines start March 7 and run through March 29, 2023
Gastroenterology ‖ Pfizer Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship Deadline: March 7, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Neuroscience ‖ Simons Foundation (SFARI) Neuroscience Collaborations Vision Statements Call Deadline: March 8, 2023, 9 a.m. PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Cancer ‖ Prostate Cancer Foundation Challenge Awards Deadline: LOI due: March 10, 2023; Full proposal due: May 15, 2023, noon PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Gynecology ‖ PFD Research Foundation Research Grants Deadline: March 13, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Doctors Company Foundation Research Grants Deadline: LOI due: March 14, 2023; Full proposal due: June 20, 2023
Pediatrics ‖ Thrasher Research Fund Early Career Awards Deadline: Concept papers due: March 14, 2023, 11 a.m. PT; Application due: May 9, 2023, 11 a.m. PT
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Foundation Lorraine D. Eyde Fund Grants Deadline: March 15, 2023
Cancer ‖ Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Fellowship Award Deadline: March 15, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Deadline: March 15, 2023, noon PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholars Deadline: March 15, 2023, noon PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Multidisciplinary ‖ Sigma Xi Grants in Aid of Research Deadline: March 15, 2023
Cardiology ‖ Additional Ventures Catalyst to Independence Award Deadline: LOI due: March 16, 2023, 5 p.m. PT; Full application due: May 31, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Research Fund Deadline: LOI due: March 17, 2023, noon PT
Neuroscience ‖ Organization for Autism Research Applied Research Competition Deadline: LOI due: March 20, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT; Full application due: Aug. 1, 2023
Multidisciplinary ‖ Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Program Deadline: March 21, 2023
Neuroscience ‖ Michael J. Fox Foundation Disease Therapeutics Pipeline Program Deadline: Rolling; next upcoming deadline is March 23, 2023
Cancer ‖ Tina’s Wish Team Science Award Deadline: March 24, 2023, 9 a.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Bank of America Lura Cook Hull Trust Deadline: March 30, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
April 2023
Nursing ‖ CNA Free Training Resources Scholarship Deadline: April 2, 2023
Cardiology ‖ American Heart Association Second Century Early Faculty Independence Award Deadline: Pre-proposal due: April 4, 2023; Full proposal due: May 9, 2023
Nutrition ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Healthy Eating Research Deadline: LOI due: April 5, 2023, noon PT; Full proposal due: July 12, 2023, noon PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Dermatology ‖ National Psoriasis Foundation Bridge Grants Deadline: April 7, 2023, 2 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ HESI THRIVE Research Grant Program LOI due: April 10, 2023; Application due: May 22, 2023
Cancer ‖ Myovant Sciences-Pfizer Alliance Optimizing Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) in Advanced Prostate Cancer Deadline: April 10, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Fight Colorectal Cancer, and Pfizer Quality Improvement Initiative: Optimizing Biomarker-Directed Therapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Deadline: April 10, 2023, 8:59 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation Reach Grant Deadline: April 11, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Multidisciplinary ‖ Burroughs Wellcome Fund Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants Deadline: Rolling through August 30, 2023; most current deadline is April 12, 2023, 1 p.m. PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Psychology ‖ American Psychological Foundation John and Polly Sparks Early Career Grant for Psychologists Investigating Serious Emotional Disturbance Deadline: April 15, 2023
Cancer ‖ Gilead’s Research Scholars Program: Solid Tumors Deadline: April 23, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT
Cardiology ‖ Pfizer Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) Research Deadline: April 27, 2023
May 2023
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation R Accelerated Award Grant Deadline: May 11, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Cancer ‖ Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation ‘A’ Award Grant Deadline: May 12, 2023, 5 p.m. PT
Open
Substance Abuse ‖ Charles Koch Foundation Substance Abuse Research Grants Deadline: Rolling
Neuroscience ‖ Cure SMA Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Program Deadline: Rolling
Pulmonology ‖ Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Path to a Cure: Industry Award Program Deadline: Rolling, but LOI required
Neuroscience ‖ Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Foundation Cure LGS 365 Research Grants Program Deadline: Rolling
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Evidence for Action: Innovative Research to Advance Racial Equity Deadline: Rolling; applicant webinar on Oct. 13, 2021, 10 a.m. PT
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Evidence for Action: Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health Deadline: Open
This organization is on the President’s List; submit a notice of intent form before applying
Multidisciplinary ‖ Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health Deadline: Rolling
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Neuroscience ‖ SFARI Supplement to Enhance Equity and Diversity (SEED) Deadline: Rolling
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Audiology ‖ soQuiet Student Research Grants for Misophonia Deadline: Rolling
