Commission on Dietetic Registration Emerging Researcher Grant

The Commission on Dietetic Registration Emerging Researcher Grant, offered by the Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics Foundation, aims to support early-career researchers who lack extensive funding history. This grant encourages innovative research aligned with the CDR’s Strategic Plan, fostering discovery within the nutrition and dietetics field. By providing financial assistance, the Foundation promotes equal opportunities for all applicants, contributing to advancements in nutrition research and practice.

Grants
Thank you for your interest in the Foundation’s Grant Program. The Foundation proudly offers several annual research grants in an effort to stimulate innovation and discovery within the profession. Please refer to the table below for information on the focus of each of our named research grants. The Foundation’s ability to provide research grants is determined by investment activity and fundraising efforts.
Commission on Dietetic Registration Emerging Researcher Grant
This grant supports researchers with limited to no track records of extramural funding from competitive research grants and/or no first-authored, peer-reviewed research publications to conduct research that aligns with CDR’s Strategic Plan.

Eligibility

The Foundation accepts applications for most research grant funding on an annual basis. Any person may apply for Foundation grants and will be given fair and protected-class-neutral consideration for an award.