AACAP Pilot Research Award for Early Career Faculty and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows
This grant funds early career researchers in child and adolescent psychiatry to conduct innovative pilot studies with mentorship and opportunities to present at the AACAP Annual Meeting.
Funder: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $15,000 per award; 1-year project period; no PI salary or indirect costs.
Summary: Supports early career faculty and fellows in child and adolescent psychiatry with pilot research funding, mentorship, and presentation opportunities at the AACAP Annual Meeting.
Key Information: No PI salary or institutional indirect costs allowed; awardees must present at AACAP Annual Meeting.
Description
This award is designed to launch the research careers of early career faculty and child and adolescent psychiatry fellows by providing pilot project funding, structured mentorship, and opportunities to present research at the AACAP Annual Meeting. The program aims to foster innovative research, facilitate collaboration with established investigators, and support the academic and professional development of promising early-stage researchers in the field.
