RSNA Education Scholar Grant
Radiological Society of North America
Award: $75000 – $75000
Deadline: January 17.
To provide an investigators around the world the chance to define objectives and test hypotheses in preparation for larger grant applications at corporations, foundations and government agencies. Qualifications: Applicants must be an RSNA member (at any level) at the time of application, and throughout the duration of the award; if the Applicants' membership category is member-in- training or any other non-dues paying category, the scientific advisor or one of the co-investigators must be a dues paying member; must hold a full-time faculty position in a department of radiology, radiation oncology, or nuclear medicine within an educational institution; if an Applicants is not a full-time faculty member at the time of application but will become a full-time faculty member when the award commences, a letter from the department chair attesting to this appointment must be included; board certification: Applicants in North American institutions must have completed advanced training and be certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR)/Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or on track for certification; Applicants in institutions outside North America must have completed advanced training and be certified by the radiology board in their country (where applicable); Applicants must not have been principal investigator on external/extramural grant/contract amounts totaling more than Rs 60,000 USD in a single year; the restriction on prior funding includes support from single or combined grants or contracts from any source including government, private or industrial/commercial sources; Applicants/co-principal investigators must not be agents of any for-profit, commercial company in the radiologic sciences; Applicants may not submit more than one research or education grant application to the RSNA R and E Foundation per year; recipients may not have concurrent RSNA grants; supplementation of funding from other grant sources must be approved by Foundation staff if not described in the original research plan; awards from other sources may be approved by Foundation staff if the investigator submits a satisfactory plan to address any budgetary overlap; applications are accepted from individuals throughout the world. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria; a study section consisting of physicians and scientists with expertise in the areas and topics of each grant will review the application for scientific merit and appropriateness for funding; research plan; applicant and advisors; facilities. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form should include: proposed research title, abstract not to exceed 300 words, project short summary, project summary, maximum 3 sentences, research profile, additional project details, priority statement: not to exceed 1000 words. Focus: Radiology.