The New York Stem Cell Foundation requests applications from early career investigators in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom to cultivate research that will explore the therapeutic potential of human stem cells. The program is designed to support scientists in the next phase of their career after postdoctoral work. The award provides $1.5M USD over 5 years.
To be eligible, candidates must:
- Be based in the United States, Canada or the United Kingdom
- Have completed one or more of the following degrees or its equivalent: M.D., Ph.D.
- Have completed postdoctoral training
- Have demonstrated ability to independently supervise staff and research
- Have a publication record containing articles that are innovative and high impact
- Have demonstrated or strategized true innovation for translation of basic sciences to a clinical setting
- If applicable, demonstrate an appropriate working environment and availability of resources
View the 2012 Stem Cell Investigator RFA
Download the 2012 Stem Cell Investigator Application Cover Page
