Dr. Ernest J. Ring Academic Development Grant

Dr. Ernest J. Ring Academic Development Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation
Amount: Up to US $150,000
Last Updated: April 03, 2026

Summary

The Dr. Ernest J. Ring Academic Development Grant, offered by the Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation, supports early-career interventional radiology faculty (within 7 years of appointment) in conducting research. The grant provides up to $150,000 ($75,000 annually for two years) to facilitate the development of innovative therapies that enhance patient care. Eligible applicants must hold an MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent and be members of the Society of Interventional Radiology.

Overview

Note: The Proposal Development Form deadline is represented by the Letter of Inquiry deadline. The Pre Review Application deadline is represented by the Pre Proposal deadline. The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Foundation is a scientific nonprofit organization that was created for the purposes of advancing scientific knowledge in the field of interventional radiology, increasing the number of skilled investigators, and developing innovative therapies that lead to improved patient care and quality of life. It is critical to SIR Foundation that those serving in appointed leadership positions avoid conflicts of interest. The decisions and actions of those in our leadership positions must be made solely for the benefit of SIR Foundation. Program Overview SIR and SIR Foundation believe in promoting a culture of inclusion and strengthening the specialty of interventional radiology (IR) through different perspectives. The Dr. Ernest J. Ring Academic Development Grant program supports interventional radiology faculty members early (less than or equal to 7 years) in their academic careers to allow time for the conduct of research. The goal of this grant is to have the recipient subsequently obtain additional funding from other peer-reviewed sources, (e.g., National Institutes of Health [NIH] grants). AWARD Up to $150,000 ($75,000 a year for two years). NATURE OF PROJECTS This funding mechanism is intended for full-time faculty with dedicated research time. Applications should propose research that will advance the science of Interventional Radiology

Eligibility

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