OTOLARYNGOLOGY
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY FOUNDATION (AAO-HNSF)
Type of Organization: Foundation
Email Address: COREGrants@entnet.org
Funds Available for Clinical Trials:
✗ Research:
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Funding Details
Requirements: Otolaryngologists in the United States or Canada are eligible to apply for the AAO-HNSF Maureen
Hannely Research Grant and must be members in good standing of the AAO-HNS. Applicants must
have demonstrated potential for excellence in research and teaching and a serious commitment to
an academic research career in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Priority will be given to
junior faculty members who have completed residencies or fellowships within 7 years of the
application receipt date. All candidates must be sponsored by the Chairperson of his/her Division or
Department. Applications submitted by ineligible PIs will NOT be reviewed by the CORE Study
Section.
Other info: PURPOSE
The purpose of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation
(AAO-HNSF) Maureen Hannley Research Grant is designed to fill “research gaps” identified by the
AAO-HNSF clinical practice guideline panels. Research gaps listed by subspecialty are available at:
https://www.entnet.org/resource/clinical-practice-guideline-research-needs/. Applicants are strongly
encouraged to develop projects which address research gaps.
In addition, the AAO-HNSF wishes to support the career development of investigators who have
made a commitment to focus their research endeavors on patient-oriented research by helping to
develop independent research skills and gain experience in advanced methods and approaches
needed to become an independent investigator conducting patient-oriented research.