Early-Stage Investigator Award
The Early-Stage Investigator Award from ASRA Pain Medicine funds innovative research in regional anesthesia and pain medicine by early-career physician investigators.
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Funder: American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | February 1, 2027 (Invited full proposal)
Funding Amounts: Up to $30,000 per award; project period up to 2 years.
Summary: Supports original research in regional anesthesia and pain medicine by early-career physician investigators.
Key Information: PI must be an ASRA Pain Medicine member, MD/DO, within 5 years of residency/fellowship.
Description
This award supports early-career physician investigators (MD or DO) in North America to conduct original research in the fields of regional anesthesia and pain medicine. The program aims to foster innovative research ideas aligned with ASRA Pain Medicine’s strategic research priorities, encouraging the development of new knowledge and advancement of clinical practice. Awardees are expected to work with a senior mentor, complete their project within two years, and contribute to the field through presentations and publications.
