NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This grant funds postbaccalaureate research education programs focused on Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (AD/ADRD).
About this program
The NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program aims to enhance the research workforce in the field of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. This program is designed for individuals who have recently completed their undergraduate education and are interested in pursuing research careers in this critical area of health. The program provides funding for educational experiences that will prepare participants for advanced degrees and careers in research related to AD/ADRD. Eligible institutions will support participants through structured research experiences, mentorship, and training opportunities that will equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to contribute to the field. The program seeks to foster a diverse and inclusive research workforce by encouraging applications from individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in biomedical research.
Eligibility
Eligible entities include accredited institutions of higher education that can provide postbaccalaureate research education programs.
Requirements
- Must be an accredited institution of higher education
- Independent clinical trials are not allowed