NEDA Young Investigator Grants

Young Investigator Grants

The National Eating Disorders Association is announcing the opening of our Young Investigator Research Grants Program for 2010. The Call for Submission process will begin Friday, March 26, 2010.

Submissions are due April 21^st, 2010.
 

Apply for a grant today.

General Information

The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is pleased to sponsor this small grants program to support research in the areas of eating disorders etiology, prevention and treatment. Through the grants, the organization seeks to expand innovative eating disorders research while supporting investigators in the early stages of their careers in the eating disorders field.

Requirements

Any junior investigator worldwide who works in the field of eating disorders and has completed their terminal graduate level degree and training is eligible. Trainees (e.g. students, grad students, residents) are not eligible and investigators must be within seven years following the end of their training. Individuals who previously served or currently serve as a principal investigator on a substantial externally funded grant (e.g. RO1, RO3, or K award in the U.S.) are ineligible. 

Terms of Support

There are three research grants available for 2010 totaling $30,000.

• Three (3) NEDA Young Investigator Grant in the amount of $10,000 each

For more information about research grants, please visit our website.

If you have any questions, please send them to research@myneda.org.

Best Wishes,

Laurie Vanderboom NEDA Director of Programs

James Mitchell, MD, NEDA Research Committee Chair UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences