Early career awards in cardiovascular research

The Early Career Advisory Committee of the CVRI is pleased to announce a unique funding opportunity for Early Career investigators who are developing new skills and/or who are seeking a novel research experience aimed at developing a career in cardiovascular research.  

Eligibility: 

·         Early career investigators at UVM who are working with a UVM mentor or an external (non-UVM) mentor

·         Early career investigators at external institutions who will be working with a mentor at UVM

·         For the purpose of this funding, early career investigators are considered to be:

o   Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD students

o   2^nd, 3^rd, and 4^th year medical students

o   Postdoctoral fellows

o   Residents and clinical fellows

o   Faculty and Staff within 5 years of their first appointment

Funding:  Applications requesting up to $10,000 will be considered. 

For more details and application instructions, please see the attached document. 

The complete application is due by February 15, 2019.

Please contact CVRI-VT@med.uvm.edu if you have any questions. 

Sponsored by the CVRI Early Career Advisory Committee

Cardiovascular Research Institute of Vermont.