Joan Miller New Feline Investigator Grant Award
Forecasted
The Joan Miller New Feline Investigator Grant Award from the Winn Foundation supports innovative early-career research aimed at advancing domestic cat health and well-being.
Funder: Winn Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 total: $23,000 for research costs and $2,000 for travel to present results at a major veterinary conference (one-year grant, with possible two-year option)
Summary: Supports new investigators conducting innovative research to advance the health and well-being of domestic cats.
Key Information: Eligibility limited to early-career researchers (recently appointed, postdocs, or veterinary students) as primary PI.
Description
This award, administered by the EveryCat Health Foundation and supported by the Winn Foundation, is designed to foster the next generation of feline health researchers. The grant encourages innovative proposals addressing the origins, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of diseases affecting domestic cats. Research may span topics such as shelter medicine, nutrition, and behavior, with the ultimate goal of improving feline health and well-being. The award is named in honor of Joan Miller, a leader and mentor in feline medicine.
