Deadlines for New Investigators Programs

SponsorDescriptionDateLink
ACS - American Cancer Society
Research Scholar Grants for Beginning Investigators
Provide support for independent, self-directed researchers in the first six years of their independent research careers to conduct basic, preclinical, clinical, and epidemiology research projects.4/1/2009

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10/15/2009
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BECK
Beckman Foundation Young Investigator Program
The Beckman Young Investigator (BYI)Program is intended to provide research support to the most promising young faculty members in the early stages of academic careers in the chemical and life sciences. - NO NEW DEADLINE AT THIS POINT IN TIME.9/2009Visit Website
MRS
Materials Research Society
Outstanding Young Investigator Award
To recognize outstanding, interdisciplinary scientific
work in materials research by a young scientist or engineer.
10/2009Visit Program Website
DOD Department of the Defense –DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Full proposal
Proposal abstract
Young Faculty Award (YFA)
This award is available to promising investigators
1/2010Visit Program Website
DOD Department of the Defense – National Security AgencyMathematical Sciences Program – Young Investigators Grant

This award is available to promising investigators within ten years after beginning an academic career
10/15/2009Visit Program Website
AGRI Department of Agriculture
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES)

National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program – New Investigator Awards.
The new investigator may not have received competitively awarded Federal research funds beyond pre- or postdoctoral research awards.
Submit normally under “New Investigator” directly to the designated program.
VariesVisit Program Website
DOD Department of DefenseU.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), U.S. Army Research Office (ARO)

Young Investigator Program (YIP) “support research and to encourage teaching and research careers”
9/30/2011Visit Program Website
HFSP Human Frontier Science Program Organization Research Grants: Young Investigators3/2010Visit Program Website
ARMY Department of ArmyProstate Cancer – New Investigator Awards4/2010Visit Program Website
AIR FORCE
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Young Investigator Program7/2010Visit Program Website
ONR Office of Naval ResearchYoung Investigator Program(YIP)

ONR’s Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within
the last five years and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research.
1/2010Visit Program Website
LRF Leukemia Research FoundationNew Investigator Research Grants

The Foundation will give preference in the review process
to investigators who have not had previous support from the Leukemia Research Foundation.
2/2010Visit Program Website
IF Infectious Diseases Society of America 1. Young Investigator Awards in Infectious Diseases

2. Wyeth-Lederle
Vaccines Young Investigator Award in Vaccine Development

This annual award provides funding for outstanding research in vaccine development, either through clinical or laboratory investigation.
2/2010Visit Program Website
AHAAmerican Heart Association Merck New Investigator Award

“encourages new investigators to undertake or continue hypertension research and to participate in the conference”
4/2010Visit Program Website
NSF National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

“A Foundation-wide activity that offers that National Science Foundation’s most prestigous awards in support of the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their organization”
7/2010Visit Website
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1. New Investigator Program in Earth Science

2. Carl Sagan and Larry Haskin Fellowships for Early Career Researchers

“to encourage the integration of Earth-Sun system research and education by scientists and engineers at the early stage of their professional careers”
4/2010View Program Website
NIH National Institutes of HealthNIH Director’s New Innvator Award Program (DP2)

“designed to support new investigators of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative research”
10/2010View Program Website