Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Professional Development Awards -
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Award: $4500 – $4500
Deadline: March 11.
To support research projects designed to foster the development and use of lasers and other related technologies in medical and surgical applications. Qualifications: Applicants must be ASLMS members; For Standard Research Grant: Applicants must be enrolled in or have completed post-doctoral/residency training within the last seven years; For Student Research Grant: Applicants must be undergraduate students, graduate students (including residents and fellows), or employed primarily in student status. Selection criteria: Selection based on research quality and potential impact on medical/surgical applications; Preference given to projects with direct medical/surgical implications; Balance sought between basic science and clinical research. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; font - 11pt Arial in the color black (do not use “Arial Black” font). Single spaced with 0.5” margins; letter of Intent - Not to exceed one (1) page. Must be submitted on official letterhead, contain contact information and a signature; list of Investigators/Team - With institution/affiliations, email and phone, not to exceed one (1) page; pre-application must be submitted to email by the deadline in MS Word using the form provided and in the following order, not to exceed two (2) pages: introduction; research aims/hypothesis/references; alignment with ASLMS Mission; budget, future directions/funding Avenues; signatures; a letter of support from an active ASLMS Member is not a requirement of the Pre-Application process; grant application submission process and requirements are defined in the Research Grant Program Instructions/Guidelines, Section II, Pages 4 - 5. Focus: Medicine.