Brown Advance-K Scholar Development Program
Brown University's Advance-K Scholar Development Program offers year-long intensive training and mentorship to help emerging biomedical and cancer researchers prepare competitive career development award proposals.
Funder: Brown University
Due Dates: Not specified (check program page for updates)
Funding Amounts: No direct financial support; program provides training and mentorship only.
Summary: A 12-month intensive training and mentorship program to help emerging investigators at Brown, URI, or affiliated hospitals prepare competitive career development award proposals.
Key Information: For Brown, URI, or affiliated hospital system investigators only.
Description
The Brown Advance-K Scholar Development Program is a competitive, year-long initiative designed to accelerate the career trajectory of emerging investigators in biomedical and cancer research. Up to 10 selected Scholars participate in bi-weekly, hands-on training sessions focused on developing the skills and resources necessary to prepare and submit competitive career development award (CDA) proposals, such as NIH K01, K08, K23, or VA/Foundation awards. The program emphasizes grant writing, mentorship building, research project refinement, and networking with peers and experts.
