Sponsor link https://professional.heart.org/en/research-programs/application-information/career-development-award 

Supports highly promising healthcare and academic professionals in the early years of first professional appointment to assure the applicant’s future success as a research scientist in the field of cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular disease research.

Eligibility

Applicants must be AHA Professional Partners https://professional.heart.org/en/partners at the time of application. Join online or begin the partner process online well before the deadline.

Webinars

Viewing an AHA webinar could put you on the path to writing a winning application. https://professional.heart.org/en/research-programs/application-information

Applying

Apply as early as you can. PDF of application instructions: https://professional.heart.org/-/media/PHD-Files/Research/Application-Information/Application-Instructions/AHA_Research_Funding_Application_Instructions_ucm_495100.pdf

UI Routing Form

Please complete the UI Routing Form/process to secure departmental and collegiate approvals at least five business days before the AHA submission deadline.

Institution and Personnel in ProposalCentral

In section 4, titled “Institution and Personnel,” the PI-applicant must select the following:

• “The University of Iowa” as the institution
• “J. Martin Scholtz  email era@uiowa.edu” as the Grants Officer with Edit Rights
• “Maria Soliman  email maria-soliman@uiowa.edu" as the Fiscal Officer with Edit Rights
• “J. Martin Scholtz  email era@uiowa.edu” as the Technology Transfer Officer with Edit Rights

Selecting anything else will cause delays and could mean the application is not submitted prior to the deadline.

For answers to questions about eligibility and award details, applicants should first review the Application Information page.