NIH Director’s New Innovator Award (DP2 Clinical Trial Optional)
The NIH Director"s New Innovator Award supports early-stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important areas relevant to the mission of NIH. Applications in any area within the biomedical sciences are welcome; topics may involve basic, translational, or clinical research. Offered by National Institutes of Health; awards $475K; applications due August 17, 2026.
Key Facts
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Award amount
- $475K
- Deadline
- August 17, 2026
- Geography
- United States
- Categories
- Research
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
The NIH Director"s New Innovator Award supports early-stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important areas relevant to the mission of NIH. Applications in any area within the biomedical sciences are welcome; topics may involve basic, translational, or clinical research. The NIH Director's New Innovator Award complements other ongoing efforts by NIH and its Institutes and...
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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