OpportunityTitle: The NEI Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award (K12)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following:   Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) .
Description: Purpose.The purpose of the NEI Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award (K12) is to facilitate and support the career development of clinical vision scientists who have made a commitment to independent research careers.Mechanism of Support.This funding Opportunity Announcement will utilize the Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award (K12) mechanism.It will allow institutions to provide two to five years of comprehensive individualized career development training for selected clinically trained professionals (DO, DVM, MD, MD/PhD, OD, and PhD) who have the potential to develop into productive vision clinician-scientists.Under this award, recently trained clinicians are to be selected and appointed to the program by the grantee institution.
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