The AHA–PHA Postdoctoral Fellowship supports advanced research on pulmonary hypertension and vascular disease, fostering innovation and mentorship for postdoctoral scientists.
Funder: Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to 2 years of support; annual stipend matches NIH postdoc rates (e.g., $63,480–$77,076/year) plus $12,200/year for health insurance and $3,000/year project support.
Summary: Joint AHA–PHA postdoctoral fellowship supporting research on pulmonary hypertension and vascular disease, with mentorship and protected research time.
Key Information: Application is submitted through the AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship Program; eligibility and requirements follow AHA guidelines.
This collaborative fellowship, co-funded by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) and the American Heart Association (AHA), is designed to support postdoctoral researchers conducting impactful research on pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary vascular disease. The program emphasizes projects that advance understanding of disease mechanisms, diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes across all ages. Awardees receive structured mentorship, protected research time, and access to a robust scientific community, fostering professional growth and scientific innovation in the field.