NHGRI ELSI Research Program Transition Award
The NHGRI ELSI Research Program introduces the Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (F99/K00) to support graduate students with interests in ethical, legal, and social implications research. This initiative addresses the limited opportunities for ELSI research fellowships and provides funding for postdoctoral transitions. The award spans both the predoc and postdoc phases, offering financial support for up to 3 years and covering a wide range of ELSI research areas and methods. Apply for this 3-year funding opportunity in August, December, or April to enhance your career development in ELSI research.
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PAR Concept Clearance: NHGRI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award for Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (F99/K00) NHGRI Training Team NHGRI ELSI Research Program Rene Sterling, Program Director, ELSI Research Program, Division of Genomics and Society February 12, 2024
Scientific Challenge NIH fellowship opportunities for graduate students have been limited in ELSI Research Program Current T32s (Stanford, Penn) support postdocs NRSA Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (F31) applications have lowest success rate (2 of 10 applications awarded) During last 10 years, vast majority of fellowship applications have been for predoctoral support 2
Scientific Opportunity Graduate students with ELSI interests benefit from multidisciplinary research training Relatively limited number of programs actively engaged in ELSI research Predoctoral funding with support for postdoctoral transitions is particularly helpful The NRSA F31 does not support career transitions 3
NHGRI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award for ELSI Research (F99/K00) F99 predoc phase up to 2 years Can include stipend, tuition and fees, travel, and institutional allowance K00 postdoc phase up to 3 years Can include salaries, fringe benefits, research and career development, travel, and indirect costs Broad array of ELSI research areas and methods 3-year Notice of Funding Opportunity with receipt dates in August, December, April Addresses an important area for workforce development 4
Acknowledgements ELSI Research Program Sara Anstice Zo Bly Larry Brody Sheethal Jose Dave Kaufman Nicole Lockhart Rene Sterling NHGRI Training Team Heather Colley Temesgen Fufa Lucia Hindorff Amber Jackson Renee Rider Rene Sterling Sandhya Xirasagar 5
