Sponsor

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

Description

The Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease program provides opportunities for assistant professors to bring multidisciplinary approaches to the study of human infectious diseases. The goal of the program is to provide opportunities for accomplished investigators still early in their careers to study what happens at the points where the systems of humans and potentially infectious agents connect.

Eligibility

Accomplished investigator at the mid-to late-assistant professor level with an established record of independent research (read eligibility requirements).

Funding Availability

$500,000

Indirect Costs

0%

Project Duration

over 5 years

Special Notes

The awards will begin on July 1, 2016.

Deadlines

If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.

TypeDateNotes
External Deadline

If invited.

How to Apply

PI’s to submit electronically through the BWF's website.

For Questions, please contact

Victoria McGovern
Program Officer
vmcgovern@bwfund.org
919-991-5112

Office of Research

Ornella McCarron, Grants Officer
Research Services Office
519-824-4120 x52832
omccarro@uoguelph.ca

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Disciplines:
Health and Life Sciences
Information and Communications Technology
Physical Sciences and Engineering