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Graduate Student and Postdoc Seed Grant Awards

October 10, 2019
UTSA Brain Health Consortium

The Brain Health Consortium (BHC), in partnership with the UTSA Office of the Vice President for Research, Economic Development and Knowledge Enterprise, announces seed grant awards for graduate students (Master’s and PhD) and postdoctoral research fellows from UTSA.

Priority will be given to applications that focus on one or more of the BHC’s research areas, involves the UTSA stem cell core, and includes:

1) stem cells and precision medicine,

2) neuroscience,

3) neuro-engineering, and

4) psychology and behavior.

 

This initiative aims to benefit students, postdoctoral fellows, and their faculty mentors by introducing new technologies, expanding the research focus and yielding data for new transdisciplinary research proposals. No preliminary data are required.

 

There will be one submission cycle for FY 2020-21 with deadline at the close of business (5:00 pm) on October 31, 2019. Awards will be announced December 1, 2019. The postdoctoral fellow or student will submit one proposal to BrainHealth@utsa.edu.

 

Full request for proposal (RFP) here: CLICK HERE.

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