NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (DP5 Clinical Trial Optional)

Description

The NIH Director's Early Independence Award helps talented new researchers begin their own independent research program soon after finishing their doctoral degree or clinical training, without first doing postdoctoral training.The award accepts applications on any topic fitting the NIH mission. It is part of the NIH Common Fund's High-Risk, High-Reward Research program.

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• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
• County governments
• Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
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• Small businesses
• State governments
• Independent school districts
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• Private institutions of higher education
• City or township governments
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• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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• Special district governments