Brown University's Center for RNA Biology in Health and Disease supports innovative research on RNA mechanisms, technology, and roles in health and disease.
Funder: Brown University
Due Dates: Rolling (Letter of Intent) | Full Application: 2 months after LOI acceptance
Funding Amounts: Internal funding; award size and duration not specified—details provided after LOI review
Summary: Supports innovative research with a strong RNA component to advance understanding of RNA biology and technology in health and disease.
Key Information: For Brown faculty without current or prior R01-equivalent funding; LOI required before full application.
Brown University's Center for RNA Biology in Health and Disease invites research proposals emphasizing innovative approaches to understanding RNA biology and technology as they relate to health and disease. The program is intentionally broad, supporting projects on topics such as RNA splicing, modification, non-coding RNA, RNA-mediated immunity, method development, nanoparticle delivery, computational analysis, and RNA structural analysis. The primary objective is to foster pioneering research that advances the scientific community's knowledge of RNA’s multifaceted roles in biological systems and disease processes, with a particular focus on supporting emerging or early-stage investigators.