2023 PDC MENTOR-MENTEE TEAMS’ PROGRAM

The Mentor-Mentee teams’ program is designed to help new #investigators develop partnerships, skills, and tools to be successful in obtaining external funding to support their careers as independent researchers.?One Mentor-Mentee team will be selected. The team will have a maximum of two years of support, contingent on progress shown through follow-up meetings and written progress reports.

Stage 1

• Alliance for Clinical and Translational Research (Alliance) or previous PRCTRC Pilot Project Awardees, Alliance?or??PRCTRC previous Pilot Project Non-Awardees, and participants who completed the Art of Grantsmanship Intensive Workshop OR;
• ≥1 publication in peer-reviewed journals within the last 5 years OR;
• Has submitted >1 local or national pilot project.

Stage 2

• Pilot Project Awardees OR;
• ≥2 first, second, or corresponding author peer-reviewed publications that specifically highlight the candidate’s experience and qualifications in clinical and translational research related to a specific area within the last 5 years OR;
• Has submitted ≥1 external competitive grant (excluding pilot projects).

PROGRAM APPLICATION PROCESS

To be considered for the Mentor-Mentee teams’ program, the candidate has to:

• Submit a Letter of Intent by January 9, 2023.
• Access the?application package
• Submit the complete package by January 30, 2023, including a Letter of Support from a Mentor or Research Collaborator and the NIH Biographical Sketches.

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Team selection announcement

MARCH 2023

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Starting date????

JULY 1, 2023

For more information please contact

Dr. Karen Pabón-Cruz at??[email protected]