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UAB American Physician Scientist Association Chapter

The American Physician Scientists Association (APSA) was developed for and is administrated by aspiring physician-scientists from around the country. The mission of National APSA as well as the UAB Chapter is to support the training of successful physician-scientists by providing opportunities for professional development, career planning, and networking within the scientific and medical communities. The overarching goal of the UAB APSA Chapter is to ensure that the unique training needs of aspiring physician-scientists are met and that they have a strong voice within the UAB biomedical community.

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RSNA Education Scholar Grant

• Provides funding opportunities for individuals with an active interest in radiologic education. • Up to $75,000 USD for salary support and/or other project costs for a 1-year grant. In exceptional cases, grants for up to two years will be considered.
• Open to international applicants
• Application Deadline: TBD

https://www.rsna.org/Education_Scholar_Grant.aspx

RSNA/AUR/APDR/SCARD Radiology Education Research Development Grant

• Encourages innovation and improvement in health sciences education by providing research opportunities to individuals in pursuit of advancing the science of radiology education.
• Up to $10,000 USD for a 1-year project.
• Open to international applicants
• Application Deadline: Mid-January

https://www.rsna.org/Radiology_Education_Research_Development_Grant.aspx

ARRS Leonard Berlin Scholarship in Medical Professionalism

• Unlikely to give an award to more than one candidate per department per year
• Scholars may choose either a one-year program requiring a minimum 50 percent time commitment to be funded at $100,000, or a two-year program requiring a minimum 25 percent time commitment to be funded at $50,000 each year.
• Application Deadline: Mid-November

http://www.arrs.org/ARRSLIVE/BerlinScholarship

AUR Research and Education Foundation Venture Fund for Affinity Groups

• To support and invest in the missions of the respective AUR Affinity Groups, and to promote collaborative projects among Affinity Groups. Innovative projects are to be proposed by individuals through the AUR Affinity Groups, with the aim of addressing stated needs of one or more of those groups.
• Each Affinity Group can submit up to 1 independent proposal per year as the sole recipient, with a maximum request of $5,000. However, there is no limit to the number of joint proposals that can be submitted in collaboration with other Affinity Groups. For a joint proposal, the maximum request is $10,000. Each proposed project will be funded for 10 months, but submissions for proposed funding continuation of an existing project are allowed.
• Application Deadline: Early July

https://www.aur.org/REF-venture-fund-for-affinity-groups/

AUR Strategic Alignment Grant

• To advance the long-range strategic organizational goals of the AUR by awarding one year length grant(s) to applicants who address identified strategic priorities
• One or more grants, up to $35,000 (USD) in aggregate will be awarded.
• The maximum individual award may not exceed $35,000 for a one year project. • Applications by Residents and Fellows are encouraged but must list a co-principal investigator (mentor) who is a full AUR member.
• Applicants (the primary investigator) may only submit one grant application to the AUR Research and Education Foundation per year.
• Applicants must hold a M.D. degree (or equivalent), be board eligible or certified in radiology, and have received sufficient research training at pre- and/or postdoctoral levels to be capable of independent research.
• Application Deadline: Mid-January

http://www.aur.org/Strategic-Alignment-Grant/

AUR Strategic Alignment Grant
To advance the long-range strategic organizational goals of the AUR by awarding one year length grant(s) to applicants who address identified strategic priorities • One or more grants, up to $35,000 (USD) in aggregate will be awarded. • The maximum individual award may not exceed $35,000 for a one-year project.
Applications by Residents and Fellows are encouraged but must list a co-principal investigator (mentor) who is a full AUR member.
Applicants (the primary investigator) may only submit one grant application to the AUR Research and Education Foundation per year.
Applicants must hold a M.D. degree (or equivalent), be board eligible or certified in radiology, and have received sufficient research training at pre- and/or postdoctoral levels to be capable of independent research.
Application Deadline: Mid-January

http://www.aur.org/Strategic-Alignment-Grant/

RSNA/AUR/APDR/SCARD Education Research Development Grant
Up to $10,000 for a 1-year project to help cover the costs of research materials, research assistant support, and limited primary investigator salary support
Application Deadline: Early January

http://www.rsna.org/Radiology_Education_Research_Development_Grant/

UAB Radiology Research Initiative Pilot Award (RRIPA)

• Eligible to any faculty member within UAB Radiology
• $20,000 award
• Application Deadline: Late October

For more information, contact Morgan Amos jamos@uabmc.edu

UAB Radiology Soto Catalyst Award

• Eligible to any faculty member within UAB Radiology
• $20,000 award
• Application Deadline: June

For more information, contact Morgan Amos jamos@uabmc.edu

UAB Radiology Pilot Research Initiative

• Eligible to any faculty member within UAB
• $15,000 award
• Application Deadline: Bi-Annually

For more information, contact Morgan Amos jamos@uabmc.edu

UAB Radiology Imaging Development Voucher Program

• Eligible to any faculty member within UAB
• $5,000 award
• Application Deadline: No deadline, applicants can apply throughout the year

For more information, contact Morgan Amos jamos@uabmc.edu

CCTS Partner Network Multidisciplinary Pilot Program

• Application Deadline: Early January

https://www.uab.edu/ccts/research-commons/funding-opportunities-2/257-ccts-pilot-networkpartner-program

Health Services Foundation General Endowment Fund (HSF-GEF) Grant

• Deadline typically 6/30 annually

https://www.uab.edu/ccts/images/PDFs/GEF_Application_Form_2017-18.pdf

UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Faculty Development Award

• One-Year $50,000 award
• Application Deadline: Early May

• UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center New Faculty Development Award in Cancer Research
• Application Deadline: Early June

http://www3.ccc.uab.edu/members/membership-resources/funding-opportunities/

UAB Medicine Multi-Investigator Planning Grant RFA

• The UAB Heersink School of Medicine invites exploratory/developmental grant applications for the establishment of an infrastructure for eventual applications for multi-investigator research programs, such as Program Project grants (P01), SPORE grants, Center grants (P30, P50 or P60), U-series grants or Multi-PI R01 grants from NIH or other funding agencies. The Multi-PI R01 grants should have inter-related projects, at least 3 PIs, and should be requesting more than the standard modular budget allows. Please note: standard R01 type applications will not be considered responsive to this RFA.
• Application Deadline: LOI and Application due in October

http://www.uab.edu/medicine/home/research/funding-opportunities

UAB Medicine Impact Awards

• The IMPACT awards are intended to augment recruitment and retention packages for outstanding, highly-funded faculty ranked at the Assistant Professor level or higher. These state monies are intended to foster economic growth as assessed by increased extramural support to UAB and by an increase in research employees who are supported, in part or whole, by extramural resources • Application Deadline: Continuous

http://www.uab.edu/medicine/home/research/funding-opportunities

UAB Medicine Bridge Funding

• Bridge funding provides some continuing research support due to uncertainties in external funding. Bridge awards depend on availability of funds and are made at the discretion of the Dean; up to a maximum of $75,000 per year
• Application Deadline: Continuous

http://www.uab.edu/medicine/home/research/funding-opportunities