MHFP Translational Research Grant Program

Deadline for Submission: February 1, 2023

Project Period: Maximum 12 months from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024

Who is Invited to Apply: Full time faculty, Residents, Post-Doctoral Researchers

Research Focus: Proposals that target the biology, diagnosis, treatment or outcome of patients with central nervous system anomalies.

Proposals should focus on the above areas and can be either basic, translational or purely clinical in nature. In addition, patient or family advocacy related projects are also welcome. Applications are due at midnight, February 1, 2023. Decisions about winning proposals will be made April 2023.  All awardees will be presented at the Annual MHFP Research Symposium on May 12, 2023.

Amount of Funding: Up to $20,000 per proposal

Proposals will be evaluated based on:

• Innovation
• Feasibility of completion within the allotted time and budget
• Potential impact on the biology, diagnosis, treatment or outcome of patients with central nervous system anomalies
• Alignment with the overall goals of the MHFP