Clinician Science Awards
The Clinician Science Awards from Brown University support junior faculty in conducting mentored research focused on aging, fostering independent scientific careers in gerontology.
Funder: Brown University
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $50,000 per award for one year; supports research projects or MPH tuition.
Summary: Supports junior clinical faculty at Brown in aging research through funding and structured mentorship.
Key Information: Applicants must have a CGHCR faculty mentor; opportunity limited to Brown faculty and affiliated teaching hospital physicians.
Description
The Clinician Science Awards, administered by Brown University’s Center for Gerontology & Healthcare Research (CGHCR), provide junior faculty and research scientists in clinical departments with funding and mentorship to develop independent research careers focused on aging. Since 1989, the awards have supported a diverse range of research, from clinical studies on aging to animal model investigations and physiological testing. Awardees receive structured guidance, regular meetings, and statistical support from experienced CGHCR faculty mentors. Funding can be used for research projects or as tuition support for the MPH program at Brown.
