Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research
Funding Amount
Varies (three years of funding per award; historically $46.1M distributed to 200+ scientists since 1992)
Deadline
May 1, 2026
24 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research
Funder: Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation
Program Administrator: Health Resources in Action (HRiA)
Program History:
Funding Purpose:
Drives medical breakthroughs by launching careers of newly independent biomedical researchers.
Geographic Scope: Multi-state/National
Research Focus:
Award Details:
Eligible Applicants:
Recent Award Cycle:
Contact/More Information: Visit Smith Excellence page at https://hria.org/smithexcellenceawardees/
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