MCW Cardiovascular Research Center Funding Opportunities
MCW's CVRC offers annual grants to early-stage faculty for innovative cardiovascular research, supporting preliminary, high-risk, and proof-of-concept studies to advance cardiovascular science.
Funder: Medical College of Wisconsin
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026
Funding Amounts: $20,000–$75,000 per award, one year; multiple awards available annually
Summary: Supports early-stage faculty investigators at MCW in cardiovascular research and innovation.
Key Information: For MCW CVRC faculty; non-members may partner with eligible faculty to apply.
Description
The Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC) at the Medical College of Wisconsin offers several annual funding opportunities for early-stage investigators (ESIs) among its faculty, aimed at advancing research in cardiovascular health and disease. Awards are designed to provide resources for preliminary studies, high-risk projects, and innovative research directions, fostering the development of new ideas and supporting the next generation of cardiovascular researchers. The available awards honor the legacy of influential figures in the field and are supported by philanthropic donations and endowments.
