Surgery-Specific Funding Opportunities
External Funding
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. A. Ward Ford Memorial Research Grant. Letter of Intent: January 15, 2025 Application Deadline: March 11, 2025 For: Member of ASLMS Amount: up to $70,000 |
National Cancer Institute: Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R01 Clinical Trail Optional) Letter of Intent: Due 30 days prior to the application date Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Cancer Institute: Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk after Bariatric Surgery (R21 Clinical Trail Not Allowed) Letter of Intent: January 16, 2025 Application Deadlines: February 16, 2025; June 16, 2025; October 16, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: varies |
National Institutes of Health: Understanding the Intersection of Social Inequities to Optimize Health and Reduce Health Disparities: The Axes Initiative (R01 Clinical Trail Optional) Application Deadline: February 14, 2025; March 10, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: $3,000,000, number of awards 3 – 5 |
National Institutes of Health: Addressing Health and Health Care Disparities among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) Application Deadlines: February 5, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Cancer Institute: Intervention to Reduce Sleep Health Disparities (R01 – Clinical Trails Optional) Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being (R01 Clinical Trail Optional) Letter of Intent Deadline: 30 days prior to the application due date Application Deadlines: February 5, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: up to $500,000 |
National Institute of Health: Understanding the Impact of Healthcare System and Clinician Factors on Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Mortality (R01 Clinical Trail Optional) Application Deadlines: February 5, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trail Optional) Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Long-Term Effects of Disasters on Healthcare Systems in Populations with Health Disparities (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Application Deadline: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health : Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Grant Program (R01 Clinical Trial Required) Application Deadline: February 5, 2025 For: Junior Faculty, Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions (R01 – Clinical Trail Optional) Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty, Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: National Cancer Institute’s Investigator – Initiated Early Phase Clinical Trails for Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (R01 Clinical Trail Required) Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trails Grant Program (R01 Clinical Trail Required) Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Cancer Institute: Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Letter of Intent Deadline: 30 days prior to application date Application Deadline: February 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Research with Activities Related to Diversity (R01 Clinical Trail Optional) Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025; June 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Interventions to expand cancer screening and preventive services to ADVANCE health in populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required) Application Deadlines: February 05, 2025; June 05, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Archiving and Documenting Child Health and Human Development Data Sets (R03 Clinical Trail not Allowed) Application Deadlines: February 16, 2025; June 16, 2025; October 16, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies, application budgets are limited to $50,000 per year |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trail Optional) Application Deadlines: February 20, 2025; June 17, 2025; October 20, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons: Special Emphasis Limited Project Grant: Colorectal Surgery and Health Equity Application Deadline: March 15, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: $20,000 |
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons: Robotic Research Grant Application Deadline: March 15, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: $75,000 per year for 2 years of funding |
Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Tactile Medical Cancer Rehabilitation Research Grant Application Deadline: May 01, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: $10,000 |
National Institutes of Health: Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) Application Deadline: October 21, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
National Institutes of Health: Notice of Special Interest: Pragmatic Trails in Low Resource Settings Application Deadline: November 18, 2025 For: Junior Faculty & Faculty Amount: Varies |
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