Funding for clinical or translational research related to environmental infectious diseases. Provides resources for pilot or clinical studies that may lack traditional funding mechanisms. Promotes novel, cross-disciplinary collaborative clinical research among JHU schools and with non-JHU research partners. To facilitate the careers of early-career investigators.
Eligibility: All full time JHU faculty members, especially junior faculty, are encouraged to apply. Only JHU faculty members holding a terminal degree may apply as Principal Investigator (PI). Hopkins-affiliated postdoctoral fellows, housestaff, medical school students, PhD students, graduate students and undergraduate students may submit an application, but a faculty member needs to serve as PI.
Award Amount: Up to $50,ooo
Optional Letter of Intent Due: August 21, 2017
Application Due: September 18, 2017
Notification Date: December 28, 2017
Application: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/infectious-diseases/research/sherrilyn_ken_fisher_center/discovery_program.html
Contact: fishercenter@jhmi.edu or 443-287-4840
For the full RFA, click here: FCDP RFA 2018
