This opportunity provides up to two awards every year to a child and adolescent psychiatry junior faculty member or fellow for pilot research on attention disorders, support in turn young investigators at a critical stage, encouraging a future career in child and adolescent psychiatry research.
Applicant citizenship: United States
Host country: United States
Years since PhD: 2
Award: $15 000
Award Duration (years): 1
Research costs:
Benefits: The recipient has the opportunity to submit a poster presentation on his or her research for AACAP’s Annual Meeting
Mobility rule: No
Subjects: Medicine and Health Sciences
Additional comments: The AACAP Pilot Research Award for Attention Disorders for Child Psychiatry Residents and Junior Faculty, supported by The Elaine Schlosser Lewis Fund, offers $15,000 for child and adolescent psychiatry residents and junior faculty who have an interest in beginning a career in child and adolescent mental health research. By providing one award to a child and adolescent psychiatry junior faculty member or resident for pilot research on attention disorders, we support a young investigator at a critical stage, encouraging a future career in child and adolescent psychiatry research. The recipient has the opportunity to submit a poster presentation on his or her research for 64th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, October 23-28, 2017. Candidates must be board eligible/certified in child and adolescent psychiatry, or enrolled in a child psychiatry residency or fellowship program. Candidates must have a faculty appointment in an accredited medical school or be in a fully accredited child and adolescent psychiatry clinical research or training program. At the time of application, candidates may not have more than two years’ experience following graduation from residency/fellowship training. Candidates must not have any previous significant, individual research funding in the field of child and adolescent mental health. These include the following: NIMH/NIH Funding (Small Grants, R-01) or similar foundation or industry research funding. Candidates who have received or are currently receiving T32 funding support are eligible to apply. Candidates must either be AACAP members or have a membership application pending (not paid by the award).
How to apply? For further eligibility requirements and the application process, please visit: Official Funding website
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