Opportunities

The Stanford SPARK program supports the discovery and development of novel therapeutics and diagnostics that address unmet medical needs by offering funding, education and project-specific mentorship.

The Stanford Innovative Medicines Accelerator (IMA) is accepting proposals for projects that address two major challenges in drug development: identification of drug candidates and optimization towards clinical gene and cell therapy products.

Novartis is awarding $100,000 to $300,000 for 1 year for translational research that can contribute to their early-stage pipeline and ultimately benefit patients. Please fill in the Pre-Proposal Submission Word Template before August 1, 2024.

Stanford HAI seeks proposals that support new, ambitious, and speculative ideas in AI with the objective of getting initial results. We expect to award approximately 25 grants, up to $75,000 each with the possibility of an additional $10,000 for public policy analysis.

Proposals can request any amount up to $10,000. The grant proposal form includes a section for the staff to share the budget indicating what expenses will be support

The Stanford Innovative Medicines Accelerator (IMA) is accepting proposals for human subjects research that fosters the clinical development of new or existing drugs, vaccines, and companion biomarkers that directly enable drug development.

The King Center on Global Development invites proposals from Stanford faculty for capacity-building and policy-engagement activities that support academics, government officials, or other policymakers in low- and middle-income countries.

SCI’s mission is to translate Stanford discoveries into individualized cancer care and prevention. In keeping with its goal of educating and empowering the next generation of cancer researchers, SCI offers funding to cancer research fellows.

This grant is to attract and increase junior faculty members, including highly qualified physicians, physician-scientists, population-based or basic/translational scientists, and to maximize their potential to be leaders in academic medicine

Grants up to $250,000 along with strategic and advisory support to accelerate the commercial delivery of Stanford-based innovations from across the University.

PWHOPL - People Who Help Other People Learn - includes mentors, section leaders, attending physicians, community health workers, tutors, early childhood educators, managers, and more – anyone who teaches but has not had the 1,000s of hours of development that professional teachers receive. 

The Stanford Innovative Medicines Accelerator (IMA) is accepting proposals for projects that address two major challenges in small molecule drug discovery: adaptation of lab-grade assays to high- throughput
screening (HTS) formats and optimization of lead compounds into drug prototypes.

The Stanford Center for Digital Health is excited to announce the next cycle of our pilot grant program. We expect to award one-year grants of $50,000 each. Collaborative projects that bring together investigators from different disciplines are highly encouraged. 

Sanofi is awarding $150,000 funding for 1 year for translational research that can contribute to their early-stage pipeline and ultimately benefit patients. Please fill in the Pre-Proposal Submission Word Template before May 24th, 2024.

CTL offers quarterly teaching advancement grants of up to $2500 to Stanford instructors to support projects that directly enhance learning for Stanford students, with a particular emphasis on IDEAL goals.

A 10-month fellowship for faculty to conceptualize a solutions-oriented partnership project. Includes monthly cohort workshops, one-on-one mentoring from SIL staff, and a $50,000 grant.

The Office of Faculty Development and Diversity is accepting applications from early and mid-career faculty members for pilot grants that support health equity projects under the mentorship of a senior faculty member.

The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance invites proposals on athletic performance, injury prevention, and injury recovery to discover the biological principles that govern optimum performance, from the molecular level to the whole body.

Experiential Learning Program Sustainability Track

Experiential Learning Program Implementation Track