Stanford Center for Pediatric IBD and Celiac Disease Research Training Award Program
Stanford Maternal and Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI)
Stanford Center for Pediatric IBD and Celiac Disease Research Training Award Program
The Stanford Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Celiac Disease Training Award Program will fund research postdoctoral fellows and instructors to conduct innovative mentored research in pediatric IBD and celiac disease. The program aims to 1) motivate and train the next generation of pediatric IBD and celiac disease researchers and 2) position awardees to be successful applicants for future extramural career development or independent funding.
Postdoctoral Fellows - $80,000/year, up to 2 years
Instructors - $100,000/year, up to 2 years
Note: Clinical fellows (MD or equivalent) training in a clinical fellowship program should not apply through this funding mechanism.
Eligibility: Postdoctoral Fellows and Instructors
- All applicants must have, or plan on, having a focus on pediatric IBD and celiac disease research.
- All applicants and their Primary Research Mentor must be MCHRI Members.
- A Primary Research Mentor must be identified for postdoctoral fellows and instructors.
- All applicants must have legal residence in the United States (Applicants with H or J visas are eligible).
- All applicants must have a postdoctoral or instructor appointment date effective no later than the application deadline.
- The following are not eligible:
- Clinical Instructors
- Clinician Educators (CEs)
- Visiting scholars to Stanford
- Senior Research Scientists, Research Associates/Assistants
- Former recipients of MCHRI/PRF/LPFCH-sponsored awards who have not complied with award/reporting requirements. Mentor or applicants who have overdraft(s) in previous awards that are not cleared prior to applying are not eligible.
Research must be primarily related to maternal and child health with a focus on pediatric IBD and celiac disease research. Child refers to the expectant mother, oocyte, zygote, embryo, fetus, infant, child and adolescent. All areas of research are eligible: basic, translational, clinical research, epidemiology/statistics, informatics, health services, or health policy.
Visit the Stanford Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Celiac Disease Research Training Award Program page.
Please review the guidelines here or see the attached flyer for more information.
