The CIR Pilot Award funds innovative preliminary imaging research at MCW using CIR resources to help investigators gather data for future extramural grant applications.
Funder: Medical College of Wisconsin
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,250 per award; at least 8 awards budgeted annually; project duration up to 12 months.
Summary: Supports preliminary imaging research leveraging CIR resources to help MCW investigators gather data for future extramural grant applications.
Key Information: Applicants must be MCW employees eligible to submit extramural grants; use of CIR resources is required.
The Center for Imaging Research (CIR) Pilot Award at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is designed to advance innovative imaging research by funding preliminary studies that utilize CIR resources. The program’s primary goal is to help researchers collect essential preliminary data, thereby increasing their competitiveness for larger, extramural grants. The award fosters multidisciplinary collaboration among imaging scientists and clinicians, supporting the development and application of medical imaging technologies across a spectrum of disease areas and technical challenges.