Funding for Medical Research
and Clinical Trials
and Clinical Trials
Funding Details for Heart
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Cardiovascular Disease
American College of Cardiology
Type of Organization: Foundation
Contact Name: Rebekah Noyes
Email Address: awards@acc.org
Funds Available for Clinical Trials: ✗ Research: ✔
Judging for the awards will be determined by the ACC Research Fellowship Awards Committee and members of the ABC.
Criteria for selection will include:
Scientific quality of the project;
Relevance to the research focus as described above;
Qualifications and commitment of the applicant;
The quality of the training environment; and
Projected Career Development Plan.
Successful applicants may pursue this protected year of research either within or following their three years of required training. Preference will be given to individuals who:
Will pursue clinical research training and experience directly involving patients or human subjects.
Have had no more than two years of prior full-time research experience either in clinical or basic research.
Will not hold another major external fellowship or salary award, (e.g., from the National Institutes of Health or the American Heart Association) during the ACCF/Merck funded year.
One fellowship award will be exclusively awarded to a current member of the Association of Black Cardiologists.
Other info: The American College of Cardiology/Association of Black Cardiologists Merck Research Fellowships provide three one-year fellowships in the amount of $100,000 each to be awarded as salary support for one year of research in adult cardiology.
American College of Cardiology
Type of Organization: Foundation
Contact Name: Rebekah Noyes
Email Address: awards@acc.org
Funds Available for Clinical Trials: ✗ Research: ✔
Funding Details
Requirements: Anyone currently in an adult cardiology fellowship training program recognized by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or the American Osteopathic Association and who has the recommendation and agreement of his/her training program director and institution.Judging for the awards will be determined by the ACC Research Fellowship Awards Committee and members of the ABC.
Criteria for selection will include:
Scientific quality of the project;
Relevance to the research focus as described above;
Qualifications and commitment of the applicant;
The quality of the training environment; and
Projected Career Development Plan.
Successful applicants may pursue this protected year of research either within or following their three years of required training. Preference will be given to individuals who:
Will pursue clinical research training and experience directly involving patients or human subjects.
Have had no more than two years of prior full-time research experience either in clinical or basic research.
Will not hold another major external fellowship or salary award, (e.g., from the National Institutes of Health or the American Heart Association) during the ACCF/Merck funded year.
One fellowship award will be exclusively awarded to a current member of the Association of Black Cardiologists.
Other info: The American College of Cardiology/Association of Black Cardiologists Merck Research Fellowships provide three one-year fellowships in the amount of $100,000 each to be awarded as salary support for one year of research in adult cardiology.