2027 AAAAI/TMS Research Award in Mast Cells Disorders including Mastocytosis and/or Mast Cell Activation Syndrome supports researchers’ salary and lab costs to advance research on mast cell disorders.
Funder: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Due Dates: October 30, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Central Time (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $60,000 for one year
Summary: Supports research on mast cell disorders, including mastocytosis and/or mast cell activation syndrome, through salary and laboratory funding.
Key Information: Funds cannot cover institutional indirect costs, including facilities and administration costs.
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), in conjunction with The Mast Cell Society, offers this award to support research on mast cell disorders, including mastocytosis and/or mast cell activation syndrome. The one-year award supports researchers’ salary, laboratory supplies, and laboratory expenses within this defined research area.
The award is part of AAAAI’s broader portfolio supporting innovation, career development, and excellence in research and clinical practice in allergy, asthma, and immunology. AAAAI’s review framework considers application quality, the potential impact of the proposed research, and research-related activities in the context of the funding opportunity. The partner society participates in selection.