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  3. Let’s Jump Into January!

Let’s Jump Into January!

TRI has an exciting start for the New Year with several new funding opportunities and great events for your calendar. Check them out!

Tuesday, Jan. 12.
TRI innOVATION Seminar Series, 4 – 6 p.m., featuring presentations from KL2 Program awardees and Health Sciences Innovation and Entrepreneurship awardees (HSIE/TL1 Program). CME available. Add to calendar

Wednesday, Jan. 20.
“K to R Roundtable: Leveraging Research Career Development Awards into Independent Funding,” 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Roundtable featuring former KL2 program awardees – now NIH-funded researchers – Lisa Brents, Ph.D., Joshua Kennedy, M.D., and Taren Swindle, Ph.D. Add to calendar:

Friday, Jan. 29.
Mentoring Matters Workshop, “Life Happens: Mentoring, Grit and Resilience,” 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A free workshop open to anyone interested in mentoring, including graduate students and postdocs. CME credit. Register Now.     Add to calendar (Full announcement below)

New Funding Opportunities

Research Benefitting Rural Populations Pilot Awards.
Request for Application (RFA) release – Jan. 11, 2021; Letter of Intent due Feb. 19, 2021. Includes one-year awards of up to $50,000. TRI Pilot Award Program details

Recently announced funding opportunities: 

Consortium Of Rural States (CORES) Interinstitutional Pilot Awards.
Request for Applications (RFA) release -Jan. 11, 2021; Letter of Intent due Feb. 15, 2021. CORES Pilot Program details. (Full announcement below)

KL2 Mentored Research Career Development Awards.
A non-binding Letter of Intent for prospective applicants is due Feb. 1, 2021. Full applications due March 1, 2021. Includes 75% salary support up to $95,000 per year and two years of additional research/career development funding totaling $50,000. KL2 Program details (Full announcement below)

Data Scholars Program.
An informational session will be held via Zoom, Jan. 14, 2021, 10 – 11 a.m., for this one-year program, which provides 20% salary support; tuition support up to $5,000 per year; and mentoring from UAMS TRI faculty and staff in developing a research project. Applications are due March 1, 2021. (Full announcement below)On the Horizon: Team Science Vouchers.
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Posted by dsrobinson on January 3, 2021

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