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Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

This grant funds research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of biomedical research and health care.

About this program

The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research grant supports studies that explore the ethical, legal, and social issues arising from advances in biomedical research and health care. It aims to enhance understanding of how these issues affect individuals and communities, and to inform policy and practice in health care and research settings. This grant is intended for researchers in various fields, including social sciences, law, and health policy, who are interested in examining the implications of scientific advancements. Eligible applicants include academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and other entities engaged in research. The grant encourages interdisciplinary approaches and collaboration among researchers from different fields. Projects should aim to address pressing ethical and social questions, providing insights that can guide responsible innovation and improve public trust in biomedical research and health care.

Eligibility

Academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and other research entities.