Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences: Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline

Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences
Harvard Pre-Proposal Deadline: April 5, 2016
Sponsor Deadline: November 1, 2016
Award Amount: $60,000/year for four years
Target Faculty: Assistant Professors appointed on or after July 15, 2013

The Pew Scholars Program provides funding to young investigators of outstanding promise in science relevant to the advancement of human health. Strong proposals will incorporate particularly creative and innovative approaches.  Candidates whose work is based on biomedical principles, but brings in concepts and theories from more diverse fields, are encouraged to apply.  Risk-taking is encouraged. Selection of the successful candidates will be based on a detailed description of the work that the applicant proposes to undertake, evaluations of the candidate’s performance, and notable past accomplishments, including honors, awards and publications. In evaluating the candidates, the National Advisory Committee gives considerable weight to evidence that the candidate is a successful independent investigator and has published significant work.