American Association for Anatomy: Early-Career Investigator Awards Grant
Funding Amount
US $3,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Membership is not required of nominators and nominees.
- Candidates are within 10 years of their highest earned degree at the time of nomination.
Overview
The American Association for Anatomy offers the Early-Career Investigator Awards to recognize early-stage investigators who have made significant contributions to biomedical science. These awards, totaling $2,000 in honorarium and $1,500 for travel to the AAA Annual Meeting, aim to support research in areas such as cell biology, developmental biology, neuroanatomy, and morphological sciences. Candidates must be within 10 years of their highest degree to be eligible.
NOTE: The nomination is due at the pre-proposal deadline. Submission of additional materials is due at the full proposal deadline above.
Recognizes investigators in the early stages of their careers who have made important contributions to biomedical science through their research in cell/molecular biology, developmental biology, comparative neuroanatomy, or the morphological sciences.
4 awards are given in these categories:R.R. Bensley Award in Cell Biology
Eligibility
Membership is not required of nominators and nominees.Candidates are within 10 years of their highest earned degree at the time of nomination.
What American Association for Anatomy actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 3
- Total given
- $81K
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $12K–$49K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 60%, Arizona 25%, Texas 15%. Top recipient cities: Cambridge, MA; Tucson, AZ; Fort Worth, TX.
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Fields of Work
- Science research
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