Pew Biomedical Scholars Program
Harvard Preproposal Deadline: March 19, 2018
Award Amount: $75,000/year for four years
Eligible faculty: Assistant Professors appointed on or after July 7, 2015 and still in the Assistant Professor position at the sponsor deadline (anticipated late October, 2018) who have been awarded a doctorate in biomedical sciences, medicine, or a related field.

The Pew Scholars Program is designed to support young investigators of outstanding promise in basic and clinical sciences relevant to the advancement of human health. The award is intended to provide assured support, during their earlier years, for junior members of the faculty as they establish their laboratories. The awarded funds may be used at the discretion of the Pew scholar for personnel, equipment, supplies, or travel directly related to the scholar's research and as to best advance his or her research and career. Strong proposals will demonstrate 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.