Application Requirements
Applicants must complete the online Application Form (all fields must be completed or applicant will not be able to submit) and include the following Supplementary Materials as specified:
Research Abstract (included within the application, not as a separate attachment)
Research Proposal (excluding abstract)
Applicant's biosketch, inclusive of publications, if applicable
Mentor's biosketch
Letter of support from mentor which includes: mentor's track record of productivity, funding, and success with prior trainees; detailed description of the mentoring plan, including resources allocated to the proposed research project, provision of protected time and available laboratory facilities
Letter of collaboration (only required if you have co-mentorship) outlining how the mentors will work together
Bibliography of relevant references (maximum of 20)
Detailed budget and completed budget summary (no template provided)
Certification of Faculty Appointment from mentor is required and must be submitted with the application
Current or Pending Applications for Funding, using the template provided
Download List of Current or Pending Applications for Funding Template
Letter of support from the department chair or division chief that documents the institution is willing and has the ability to commit the resources necessary for the applicant to complete the proposed research, including sufficient protected time
