American Skin Association Calder Investigative Scientist Award Vitiligo
Forecasted
The American Skin Association Calder Investigative Scientist Award Vitiligo funds early-career researchers advancing basic or translational science in vitiligo.
Funder: American Skin Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $100,000 total; one-year award; no indirect costs, salary, or travel expenses permitted
Summary: Supports early-career investigators advancing basic or translational research in vitiligo and dermatology.
Key Information: Preference for applicants under 45 and those in dermatology departments; only one application per Chair per year.
Description
This award supports the career development of emerging investigators at the instructor through associate professor level who are dedicated to advancing research in dermatology, with a specific focus on vitiligo. The program provides bridge funding for promising researchers pursuing basic or translational medical science that enhances the understanding or treatment of vitiligo. The initiative is designed to foster innovative research and help launch the next generation of leaders in dermatological investigation.
