Archive for the ‘Early Stage Investigator’ Category


How to Use RePORTER When Preparing New Grant Applications

NIH offers two tools that can help you search for projects similar to the one you’re thinking about. In this post, I’ll take you on a quick tour of the NIH RePORTER tool, a repository of information about NIH-funded research projects, and show you how to find information that may be useful to know before [...]

Filed under: Collaborative Research, Early Stage Investigator, Funding Opportunities, Resources
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2012/12/03/how-to-use-reporter-when-preparing-new-grant-applications/

Meet the NIGMS-Funded PECASE Winners

Each year, NIH institutes and centers nominate outstanding young scientists for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), which is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government to individuals beginning their independent research careers. The grantees, who must be new investigators in the first year of an R01 or DP2 award, [...]

Filed under: Early Stage Investigator, News
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2012/10/01/meet-the-nigms-funded-pecase-winners/

NIH Director’s Award Programs Keep ‘Pioneering’ and ‘Innovating’

NIH recently conducted an evaluation of the short-term outcome of the NIH Director Pioneer’s Award program, which started in 2004 and is managed by NIGMS. The report was positive and confirmed that the research supported by the program truly has been pioneering, not only in pursuing highly creative and often unconventional approaches but also in [...]

Filed under: Director’s Messages, Early Stage Investigator, Funding Opportunities, Meetings/Events, NIH
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2011/08/12/nih-directors-award-programs-keep-pioneering-and-innovating/

Earlier Submission Deadlines for 2011 Pioneer and New Innovator Awards

NIH has announced the 2011 competitions for the NIH Director’s Pioneer Awards and the NIH Director’s New Innovator Awards. These awards support exceptionally creative scientists who propose highly innovative—and often unconventional—approaches to major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research. Both programs are part of the NIH Common Fund and are managed by NIGMS. The Pioneer [...]

Filed under: Early Stage Investigator, Funding Opportunities, Meetings/Events, NIH
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2010/07/12/earlier-submission-deadlines-for-2011-pioneer-and-new-innovator-awards/

Now Seeking Applications for Next Year’s “Pioneers” and “New Innovators”

NIH has announced the 2010 competitions for the NIH Director’s Pioneer Awards and the NIH Director’s New Innovator Awards. These awards support exceptionally creative scientists who propose highly innovative—and often unconventional—approaches to major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research. Both programs are part of the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and are managed by NIGMS. [...]

Filed under: Early Stage Investigator, Funding Opportunities, NIH
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2009/08/26/seeking-applications-for-next-years-pioneers-and-new-innovators/