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The School of Medicine Office of Research is now accepting applications for bridgeÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýboostÌý´Ú³Ü²Ô»å¾±²Ô²µ.

Bridge funding provides continued support for successful research projects that suffer a lapse in funding. Investigators eligible for funding in this round should have had a competing renewal application for an R01 or equivalent grant reviewed in a recent NIH study section. The maximum amount provided from the Office of the Dean for bridge funding is $50,000. For more information about eligibility and application requirements for bridgeÌý´Ú³Ü²Ô»å¾±²Ô²µ,Ìý±è±ô±ð²¹²õ±ð .

Boost funding is designed to boost the chances of funding for a new NIH grant (or similar) that has been reviewed favorably but needs additional revisions and preliminary data in order to be funded on resubmission. Up to $25,000 will be provided to successful applicants for lab supplies, animal expenses, core services, and salary for research personnel. For more information about applications for boostÌý´Ú³Ü²Ô»å¾±²Ô²µ,Ìý.

The Deadline for BridgeÌý/ÌýBoost Applications is 5 p.m. on Oct. 9.  please reach out to Trisha Dant with any questions at oor_submissions@med.unc.edu