Joseph & Dorothy Giddan Child Health Research Awards
The Joseph & Dorothy Giddan Awards fund innovative, interdisciplinary research to advance understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of child health issues.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline; projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $200,000 total per award, over 2 years
Summary: Supports innovative research projects advancing the understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of child health issues.
Key Information: Applications are closed until 2027; only full-time Northwestern University faculty are eligible.
Description
The Joseph & Dorothy Giddan Child Health Research Awards provide funding for research projects that advance the understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of pediatric health issues. The program aims to stimulate innovative, interdisciplinary research with the potential to significantly impact child health outcomes. These awards are designed to foster new lines of scientific inquiry and encourage approaches that may lead to improved health for children. Projects should demonstrate a strong potential for impact and may lay the groundwork for future external funding.
