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Funding and Resources

Below are various resources available to RRTP residents (as well as other residents and postdocs). This list is constantly changing, so please check back frequently for newly added resources.

Reminder: You must inform your mentor's UCSF RMS Proposal and Grants team of your grant application at least 30 days before the sponsor deadline.

Fellowships, Research Funding, and Postdoctoral Opportunities

AACAP Physician Scientist Program in Substance Abuse K12 Award (~Nov. 1)

AACAP Junior Investigator Award (~April 1)

AACAP Pilot Research Award for Attention Disorders for Child Psychiatry Residents and Junior Faculty (~April 1)

AACAP Pilot Research Award for Early Career Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows (~April 1)

AACAP Pilot Research Award for General Psychiatry Residents (~April 1)

AADPRT George Ginsberg Fellowship

AADPRT Peter Henderson MD Memorial Award

AADPRT Nyapati Rao and Francis Lu International Medical Graduate Fellowship

​• AAGP Scholars Program

• AAPDPP/AADPRT Victor J. Teichner Award

​• AAPL List of North American Forensic Psychiatry Fellowships

​• AAPL Rappeport Fellowship

​• ACLP Webb Fellowship Program

ACP Laughlin Fellowship

ACP PRITE Fellowship

ADAA BIPOC Membership Scholarship

• AFSP Innovation Grants

APA/APAF Leadership Fellowship

APA Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

APA Diversity Leadership Fellowship

APA Jeanne Spurlock Congressional Fellowship

APA Public Psychiatry Fellowship

APA Psychiatry Research Fellowship (January)

APA/SAMHSA Minority Fellowship

APA/SAMHSA Substance Abuse Minority Fellowship

A.P. Giannini Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship and Leadership Award (~Nov. 1)

ASCP New Investigator Award Program

ASCP Nina Schooler Early Career Research Award

Autism Speaks Scientific Research Grants and Fellowship Programs (LOI ~Feb. 1, Due date ~April 12)

AWP Fellowship

BBRF NARSAD Young Investigator Grants (~March 1)

Benioff Center for Microbiome Medicine Microbiome Research Program

Berkelhammer Postdoc Travel Award

Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards for Medical Scientists (~Oct. 1)

Burroughs Wellcome Fund Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program (~Oct. 1)

College on Problems of Drug Dependence Early Career Investigator Grant

Columbia Child Psychiatry Translational Research Fellowship (~ Dec. 15)

CTSI Resident Research Funding Program

Danone North America Gut Microbiome, Yogurt and Probiotics Fellowship​

Dopmé Foundation Rita Levi Montalcini Scholarships

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Fellowships (~ Jan.1)

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Funding Opportunities

Embark: Gladstone Institutes Presidential Postdoctoral Program (rolling basis)

​• The GAP Fellowship (~Oct. 1)

Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Postdoctoral Fellowship in Aging Research (LOI deadline Jan. 25)

Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program

​• Harvey L. and Maud C. Sorensen Foundation Career Award in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Research Fellowship (~June 15)

HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program (~Dec. 1)

• HHMI Medically Training Scientists Program

​• ImmunoX Hellman Research Development Award

​• International OCD Foundation Michael Jenike Young Investigator Award

Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research Fellowship (~Feb. 1 of PGY-2, PGY-3)

​• Kaiser Permanente Delivery Science Fellowship Program

Keystone Fellows Program

• Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation Research Fellowship Programs in Child and Adolescent ADHD and Depression (~Dec. 1)

​• L'Oréal USA Women in Science Fellowship

​• Life Sciences Research Foundation (LSRF) Fellowship (~Oct. 1)

Lilly Research Award Program

Momental Foundation Mistletoe Research Fellowship

​• Mt. Sinai Global Health Teaching Fellowship

NIDA-AACAP Resident Training Award in Substance Abuse and Addiction

NIH Administrative Supplements for Physician-Scientists​ (MD/PhD) (~April 15)

• NIH Administrative Supplements to Promote Research Continuity and Retention of NIH-Mentored Career Development (K) Award Recipients and Scholars

NIH BRAIN Initiative Advanced Postdoctoral Career Transition Award to Promote Diversity (K99/R00)

NIH Individual Fellowships (F05, F30, F31, F32, F33)

NIH Institutional Training Grants (D43, D71, T15, T32, T34, T35, T90/R90)

​• NIH Lasker Clinical Research Scholars

NIH Loan Repayment Programs (L30, L32, L40, L50, L60)

• NIH Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) (K99/R00)

NIH Research Career Development Awards (K01, K02, K05, K07, K08, K12, K18, K22, K23, K24, K25, K26, K43, K99/R00) (~Jan.1/June 1/Oct. 1/)

NIH Research Education Grants (R25. R36)

NIH Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (~ April 1)

NIH Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers (~ April 1)

PhRMA Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Translational Medicine (~Feb. 1)

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PhRMA Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Value Assessment and Health Outcomes Research (~Feb. 1)

Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award Program

Simons Foundation Funding Opportunities

SFARI Bridge to Independence Award (~Jan. 1)

SFARI Pilot Award

SFARI Research Award

SFARI Supplement to Enhance Equity and Diversity (SEED)

​• Stanford CHP/PCOR Fellowships

Tourette Association of America

​• UC Global Health Institute GloCal Health Fellowship

UC President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

​• UCSF Alpha Stem Cell Clinic Fellowship

UCSF California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Scholar Research Training Program

​• UCSF Center for Aging in Diverse Communities Scientist Program

• UCSF Clifford Attkisson Clinical Services Research Training Program

• UCSF Clinical Research Informatics Program (CRISP) Fellowship Training Program

UCSF ENLIGHTEN Fellowship

UCSF Rosenman Institute Fellowship Program

UCSF Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) Program

• UCSF Substance Use Disorders Treatment and Services Research Postdoctoral Traineeship

• UCSF IRACDA Scholars Program

UCSF KL2 Program  (LOI ~Jan. 1, application ~Feb. 1)

• UCSF Osher Center Training in Research in Integrative Medicine (TRIM) Fellowships

UCSF Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research (PBBR) Awards

• UCSF Psychology and Medicine: Translational Research on Stress, Behavior and Disease Postdoctoral Fellowship

UCSF/VA MIRECC Postdoctoral Fellowship in Dementia Research (~Nov. 15)

UCSF/VA MIRECC Postdoctoral Fellowship in PTSD/Trauma Research (~Dec. 1)

​• UCSF/VA Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship in Women's Health (~Dec. 1)

• UCSF/VA Quality Scholars Psychology Advanced Fellowship

UMass Chan Early Independence Fellows Program

VA Career Development Psychiatry Pathway

Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship

Yale University Wu Tsai Postdoctoral Fellowships

Early Faculty Funding Opportunities

AASM Bridge to Success Grant for Early Career Investigators

AASM Physician-Scientist Training Grant

• AFAR Research Grants for Junior Faculty

• AFSP Young Investigation Innovation Grants

Alkermes Schizophrenia and Bipolar Pathway Research Awards (~Nov. 30)

• Alzheimer's Association Research Grants

• Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research Awards

• BBRF NARSAD Young Investigator Grants

• Beckman Young Investigators Program (~Sept. 1)

Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists (LSO)

Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards for Medical Scientists

Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award (CDSA) (~Jan. 12)

• HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholars (~May 15)

• HHMI Investigator Program

International OCD Foundation

• James S. McDonnell Foundation Awards

Klarman Family Foundation Eating Disorders Research Grants Program

• Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences

• McKnight Scholar Awards

MHRN Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mental Health Services Research

• MQ Fellows Award

• NASEM–CZI Science Diversity Leadership Program

National Clinician Scholar Program

• NIH New and Early Stage Investigator Policies and Awards

• NIH Research Training and Career Development Awards

• NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program

One Mind Institute Rising Star Awards (~June 1)

• Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering

• Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences

• Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Program

RWJF Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program

• Searle Scholars Program

SKCF Faculty Scholar Program

Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain Transition to Independence Program

Simons Collaboration on Plasticity and Aging Brain Transition to Independence Program

• Sloan Research Fellowships

Smith Family Awards Program for Excellence in Biomedical Research

• Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant

Tourette Association of America

• UCSF Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators Innovations Funding Awards

UCSF John A. Watson Faculty Scholars

• UCSF Program for Breakthrough Biomedical Research (PBBR) Awards

• UCSF Weill Pilot Award for Junior Investigators in the Neurosciences

VA Career Development Psychiatry Pathway

• Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science

• Whitehall Foundation Grants-In-Aid

• William T. Grant Scholars Program

Travel Funding

AAAP Travel Awards

• AACAP Educational Outreach Program for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residents

• AACAP Educational Outreach Program for General Psychiatry Residents

​• AAGP Scholars Program

ACLP Trainee Travel Grants

ACNP Travel Awards  (~ April 1)

ADAA Awards

APM Trainee Travel Awards

ASAM NIDA Young Investigator Travel Awards

ASCP New Investigator Award Program

Axol Bioscience Conference Travel Grants

• Burroughs Wellcome Fund Collaborative Research Travel Grants

​• CPDD Travel Awards

CTSI Resident Research Travel Program

SOBP Travel Fellowship Award - Early Career Investigator (Domestic)

Training Opportunities

APA Research Colloquium for Junior Investigators (~Jan. 5)

Career Development Institute for Psychiatry (check ~Oct. 15, due ~Dec. 15)

Cold Spring Harbor Courses

• CTSI Resident Training Opportunities

ERP/EEG Summer Boot Camp

Harvard Global Clinical Scholars Research Training Program

One Mind Accelerator

Research Career Institute in the Mental Health of Aging (CIMA)

UCSF Learning for Early Careers in Addiction and Diversity (LEAD) Program

UCSF Research in Implementation Science for Equity (RISE) Fellowship (~March 15)

• UCSF Training in Clinical Research Program

UCSF Training Opportunities Matrix

Woods Hole MBL Courses

Team Science

Burrows Wellcome Fund: Thriving in an Era of Team Science

Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center

NCI Team Science Toolkit

NIH Interdisciplinary Research

Science of Team Science

TeamScience.net

Conferences

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

American College of Neuropsychopharmacology

American Society of Addiction Medicine

American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology

APA Resident Leadership Conference

College on Problems of Drug Dependence

• Cosyne

Schizophrenia International Research Society

• Society for Neuroscience

• Society of Biological Psychiatry

• UCSF Resident Research Symposium

Other Opportunities and Resources

• About NIMH Career Development Funding Awards

• Achieving Research Independence (UCSF Postdoc Office seminar series)

Advanced Research Institute (ARI) Research Network

• Anne's List of Women Neuroscience Speakers

APA Resident Recognition Award

• APF Awards

• Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Guidance for Trainees

• Beatrix A. Hamburg Award for the Best New Research Poster by a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Resident

Career Advice (Society for Neuroscientists)

Career Advice for Life Scientists (American Society for Cell Biology)

CTSI Consultation Services

• CTSI K Proposal Library

Johns Hopkins University Postdoctoral Funding Opportunities

Mental Health and Well-Being for Scientists Support Pack

National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity

National Research Mentoring Network

Navigating Clues to Success in Academia

• NIH Career Advice

NIH Grant Tutorials

NIH Grant Writing Tips

NIH Mock Study Section

Pivot-RP Funding Opportunities Database

Postdoc Academy

Research Career Institute in the Mental Health of Aging (CIMA)

Secrets to Writing a Winning Grant

UC Berkeley Current Solicitations Calendar

• UCSF Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health Scholarship

• UCSF Comparative Effectiveness Large Dataset Analysis Core (CELDAC)

UCSF Department of Surgery Scientific Writing Course

UCSF Office of Career and Professional Development

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