[ SIMONS FOUNDATION - SFARI 2019 Research Award | Research Funding ]
Event details
| Date | 11.01.2019 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
Aim: The mission of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is to improve the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by funding innovative research of the highest quality and relevance.
The Research Award seeks to attract competitive proposals from investigators with demonstrated expertise. The award will support compelling, high-impact research on experimental hypotheses for which, in most cases, preliminary data have already been gathered. The foundation will also consider projects focusing on a central hypothesis where success depends on close collaboration between two or more labs.
Duration: 48 months
Funding: $1,300,000
Eligibility: All applicants and key collaborators must hold a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree and have a faculty position or the equivalent. There are no citizenship or country requirements.
How to Apply: Applications must be completed electronically using the forms provided at and submitted via proposalCENTRAL. A Signature Page must be completed by the Research Office before submission.
Application Deadline: 11-Jan-19
Further information
The Research Award seeks to attract competitive proposals from investigators with demonstrated expertise. The award will support compelling, high-impact research on experimental hypotheses for which, in most cases, preliminary data have already been gathered. The foundation will also consider projects focusing on a central hypothesis where success depends on close collaboration between two or more labs.
Duration: 48 months
Funding: $1,300,000
Eligibility: All applicants and key collaborators must hold a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree and have a faculty position or the equivalent. There are no citizenship or country requirements.
How to Apply: Applications must be completed electronically using the forms provided at and submitted via proposalCENTRAL. A Signature Page must be completed by the Research Office before submission.
Application Deadline: 11-Jan-19
Further information
- More information about the program is available here.
- The application portal proposalCENTRAL can be found here.
- For any other questions, or to complete the signature page, please contact the Research Office.
Practical information
- General public
- Free