2009 HTRS Mentored Research Award (MRA) Program

Program Description

The HTRS Mentored Research Award (MRA) Program provides two years of financial support totaling $150,000 to promising investigators pursuing basic, clinical, and/or epidemiologic research in the areas of hemostasis and thrombosis.

Mentored Research Awards – 2009 Program Deadlines

Letters of Intent Due: Monday, September 8, 2008 by 5 PM CT
Full Applications Due: Monday, November 17, 2008 by 5 PM CT
Notification of Awards: January 2009
For projects beginning in July 2009

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD and be within five years of completing their core clinical rotations for hematology subspecialty training. Candidates must select a mentor who is an established researcher and who has agreed in writing to supervise the applicant during the fellowship period.

Fellow applicants must be enrolled in accredited Hematology, Hematology/Oncology, or Pediatric Hematology/Oncology fellowship training programs in the U.S. or Canada.

Faculty applicants must hold a faculty position in a U.S. or Canadian academic institution. Only investigators associated with non-commercial institutions are eligible. U.S. or Canadian citizenship is not required.

Application Forms