American Heart Association: New funding opportunities http://professional.heart.org/professional/ResearchPrograms/UCM_316889_Research.jsp
NEW Clinical Health Profession Student Training Program
Application Deadline: Thursday, February 9, 2017
Objective
To enhance the integrated research and clinical training of promising students who are matriculated in a clinical health professional degree training program and who intend careers as physician-scientists or other clinician-scientists.
NEW Clinical Scientist Training Program
Application Deadline: Friday, February 10, 2017
Objective
To support cardiovascular and stroke research training to post-baccalaureate clinicians who are not yet independent. The applicant must be embedded in an appropriate research group with the mentorship, support, and relevant scientific guidance of a research supervisor.
Recognizing the unique challenges that clinicians experience in balancing research and clinical activity, this award mechanism aims to be as flexible as possible to enable candidates to develop academic careers in research alongside fulfilling clinical service commitments.