Global Scholars Award
Forecasted
The Global Scholars Award from the International Anesthesia Research Society funds mentored anesthesiology research in low- and lower-middle-income countries to foster innovation and research capacity.
Funder: International Anesthesia Research Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Letter of Intent) | April 2027 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 total over 2 years; typically five awards per cycle.
Summary: Supports mentored research by anesthesia providers in low- and lower-middle-income countries to foster innovation and build research capacity in anesthesiology.
Key Information: Applicants must be IARS members and based in eligible LMICs; two-step process (LOI, then full proposal if invited).
Description
The Global Scholars Award is a two-year, mentored research grant from the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS), designed to empower anesthesia providers in low- and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) to advance academic research in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. The award aims to foster scientific growth, innovation, and local research capacity, supporting young investigators and junior faculty committed to improving patient care in resource-limited settings.
