Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award
Sponsor: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Award: Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Awards
Amount/Duration: $1.5 million for five years
Number of Projects Awarded: Up to 5
Deadline: Nomination packages: February 14, 2006; Invited proposals, June 6, 2006
Description: The Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist Award supports mid-career physician-scientists conducting “bench-to-bedside” (translational) research in any area of clinical investigation.
Eligibility: Investigators at the associate professor level or higher who have an established translational clinical research program and an outstanding mentoring record.
Additional Information: http://ddcf.org/mrp-dcsa
Nominations Process: The University may nominate up to two candidates. Nominations (by other faculty members) or preliminary proposals by applicants themselves should be 1-2 pages in length and describe why the nominee deserves the award and what research will be performed during the award period. A curriculum vitae should also be included. If there are multiple applicants/nominations, a committee of faculty members will select the finalist to represent the University. Questions should be addressed to Mark Paller, Assistant Vice President for Research, AHC (palle001@umn.edu). Nominating materials should be sent via email to Jen Trochinski (troc0021@umn.edu) before January 13, 2006.
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