Funder: Society of Interventional Radiology
Due Dates: June 30, 2026 (Proposal development) | September 20, 2026 (Pre-review) | January 15, 2027, 5 p.m. ET (Final application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $150,000 over two years ($75,000 per year)
Summary: Supports early-career interventional radiology faculty with research time to develop projects and secure subsequent peer-reviewed funding.
Key Information: Only one application per institution per year; recipients need at least 30% dedicated research time.
Description
Administered through SIR Foundation, this grant supports interventional radiology faculty within the first seven years of their academic careers. It provides time to conduct research that advances the science of interventional radiology, with the goal of helping recipients obtain subsequent funding from peer-reviewed sources such as the National Institutes of Health.
The two-year program is intended for full-time faculty with dedicated research time, departmental support, and a research mentor. It forms part of SIR Foundation’s mission to advance scientific knowledge, increase the number of skilled investigators, and develop innovative therapies that improve patient care and quality of life.
