Two-year awards to enable promising investigators in the field of neurobiological research to either extend research fellowship training or begin careers as independent research faculty.

The program is intended to facilitate innovative research opportunities and supports basic, as well as translational and/or clinical investigators. All research must be relevant to our understanding, treatment and prevention of serious psychiatric disorders such as: schizophrenia; bipolar; mood and anxiety disorders (for a complete list, see the front page of the application); or early onset brain and behavior disorders.

Duration

Up to 2 years

BBRF welcomes diversity with BBRF grant applications including gender, race, ethnicity and culture of the applicant, and geographic location for their proposed work.

Applicants must have a doctoral level degree (e.g., M.D. with [minimum PGY-IV] training, Ph.D., Psy.D., Pharm.D., etc.) and already be employed in research training, or be in a faculty research position. The YI Grant is intended to support advanced post-doctoral fellows, instructors and assistant professors (or equivalent).

Applicants must have an on-site mentor or senior collaborator who is an established investigator in areas relevant to psychiatric disorders.

Applicants may only apply twice for an initial BBRF Young Investigator Grant.

How to apply:

https://www.grantrequest.com/SID_548?SA=SNA&FID=35028

In case of interest, contact with FSJD Research's Dpt. before March 18^th.