Opportunity:  Accelerator Award, Pathway to Stop Diabetes

Sponsor: American Diabetes Association

Amount: Up to $1,625,000.00 (inclusive of 30% for indirect costs)

Project Period: Up to five (5) years

Internal submission deadline: 05/26/2024 @ 11:59 PM

SPH Internal submission deadline: 5/16/2024 @ 11:59 PM

Sponsor  deadline: 7/16/2024

Description:

The ADA Pathway Accelerator Award is intended to provide flexible, long-term salary and research support to early career researchers who are proposing innovative and ambitious diabetes-related research programs.

Candidates for the Accelerator Award should be in the process of establishing successful, independent diabetes research programs, and have records of independent productivity in research.

Applicants may currently hold independent NIH funding (K or R awards, including an initial NIH R01, but must not have applied for, or received, an NIH R01 renewal or a second R01 award.)

Applicants must devote at least 75% of total time and effort towards research during the period of funding, with a commitment of 25% to 50% effort towards their Accelerator Award. These percentages include time dedicated to the ADA Award in addition to grants supported by other funding agencies.

For additional information and to apply, please click here: https://bit.ly/3TQpdhi

Faculty who hold a primary appointment at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, please click here: https://bit.ly/4aJlR6Y

A separate identical application was created to adhere to internal facilitation details unique to T.H. Chan. Please contact ORSD@hsph.harvard.edu with any questions.