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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://www.bwfund.org/funding-opportunities/infectious-diseases/investigators-in-the-pathogenesis-of-infectious-disease/
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Sponsor/Award: |
BURROUGHS WELLCOME FUND - INVESTIGATORS IN PATHOGENESIS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE - 2025 COMPETITION | LETTER OF INTENT |
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Grant Amount: |
$505,000 USD |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jul 10, 2025
Sponsor's: Jul 17, 2025
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Subject Areas: |
Infectious Diseases |
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Description: |
The Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program provides opportunities for assistant professors to bring multidisciplinary approaches to studying human infectious diseases. The program aims to provide accomplished investigators at the assistant professor level with opportunities to study what happens at the points where the systems of humans and potentially infectious agents connect. Each investigator will receive a five-year, $505,000 award to support independent research at the critical early stages of their careers. |
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Application Details: |
The required Institutional Letter of Support should be written on behalf of the applicant?s institution by the chair, dean, division director, or other senior official who can best communicate the institution?s commitment
to the applicant and the applicant?s fit within the institution?s plans and ambitions. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria may submit one online LOI through BWF?s online grant management system by July 17, 2025 3:00 pm Eastern Time. Those who are successful at the LOI stage will be invited to submit a full proposal this fall.
INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT APPLICABLE |
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NOTE: All research-related grant applications, letters of intent, contracts and agreements requiring an institutional or organizational signature must submit related documents to the Office of Research Services for review and approval. Requests for institutional signature should be received a minimum of five to ten business days before the
posted Sponsor deadline. Please see Western Research's website regarding the institutional signatory process for more details. Specific opportunities may have their own timelines and requirements for submissions. A ROLA Proposal submitted by the PI and bearing department and faculty approvals is required. |
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Western Contacts: |
Latinovich,Cessandra
Hancock,Jennifer Anne
Mora Stock,Cindy
Patel,Pinal
Raymond,Sandrena
McCandless,Kate Elizabeth
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Sponsor Contacts: |
21 T. W. Alexander Drive
Research Triangle Park
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States
919 991 5100
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