[ American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Strategic Research Award | Research Funding ]
Event details
| Date | 30.11.2020 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
Aim: The AASM Foundation is committed to improving patient-centered diagnosis and care for all patients with sleep disorders. To ensure that there is a continued advancement in effective diagnosis an care of patients with sleep disorders, the AASM Foundation provides research funding through the Strategic Research Award. The Strategic Research Award is investigator-initiated and supports high-impact research projects aimed at addressing gaps in knowledge that impact the ability to provide optimal, patient-centered, cost-effective diagnosis and care for patients with sleep disorders.
This is a focused request for applications (RFA) open to topic areas related to the following American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Strategic Plan goals: Public Awareness, Technology Innovation and Advocacy to Improve Patient Care. Topic areas that address the AASM Strategic Plan goals must advance the field of sleep medicine and population sleep health.
Funding: Category I: max. $250,000
Category II: max. $100,000
Duration: Category I: 1-3 years
Category II: 1-2 years
Eligibility: The applicant must possess a master’s level degree or higher and have access to the necessary resources, facilities, and other resources needed to perform the proposed work. Applicants are encouraged to be members of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Applicants outside the US are eligible to apply; however, payment of award funds must be accepted by the institution in US dollars. Applicants who are the Principal Investigator on a currently-funded AASM Foundation Strategic Research Award are not eligible to apply.
How to Apply: A Letter of Intent (LOI) is required prior to submission of a full application. To submit a letter of intent, you must register on AASM Foundation Grant Request. Instructions for required forms are available via the online submission system. Applicants will then be notified in January 2021 whether they will be invited to submit a full application.
Deadline, LOI: 30-November-2020 (11:59 PM CT)
Deadline, Full application: 05-March-2020 (11:59 PM CT)
Further information
This is a focused request for applications (RFA) open to topic areas related to the following American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Strategic Plan goals: Public Awareness, Technology Innovation and Advocacy to Improve Patient Care. Topic areas that address the AASM Strategic Plan goals must advance the field of sleep medicine and population sleep health.
Funding: Category I: max. $250,000
Category II: max. $100,000
Duration: Category I: 1-3 years
Category II: 1-2 years
Eligibility: The applicant must possess a master’s level degree or higher and have access to the necessary resources, facilities, and other resources needed to perform the proposed work. Applicants are encouraged to be members of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Applicants outside the US are eligible to apply; however, payment of award funds must be accepted by the institution in US dollars. Applicants who are the Principal Investigator on a currently-funded AASM Foundation Strategic Research Award are not eligible to apply.
How to Apply: A Letter of Intent (LOI) is required prior to submission of a full application. To submit a letter of intent, you must register on AASM Foundation Grant Request. Instructions for required forms are available via the online submission system. Applicants will then be notified in January 2021 whether they will be invited to submit a full application.
Deadline, LOI: 30-November-2020 (11:59 PM CT)
Deadline, Full application: 05-March-2020 (11:59 PM CT)
Further information
- More information about the program is available here
- The application portal can be found here
- For any other questions, please contact the Research Office
Practical information
- General public
- Free