Education, QUality Improvement, and other research Pursuits (EQUIP) Grants support pediatric endocrinologists’ research and academic projects to advance their work and professional development.
Funder: Pediatric Endocrine Society
Due Dates: January 4, 2027 (Applications open) | March 1, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to 5 non-renewable grants of up to $10,000 each, to be used within one year
Summary: Supports pediatric endocrinologists’ research in clinical innovation, quality improvement, medical education, bioinformatics, and other academic pursuits.
Key Information: Applicants must be PES Full Members and board eligible or certified in pediatric endocrinology.
The Pediatric Endocrine Society’s Education, QUality Improvement, and other research Pursuits (EQUIP) Grants support members’ academic projects and professional development. Announced by the PES Board, the program funds research in clinical innovation, quality improvement, medical education, bioinformatics, and other academic pursuits.
The grants provide resources to carry out a defined project, including salary support, supplies, database setup, and biostatistics support. Applications describe the project’s significance, aims, methods, statistical analysis, and anticipated outcomes, alongside its contribution to the applicant’s career advancement. Awardees are expected to document completion and outcomes, share their work through an abstract for the PES Annual Meeting, and participate in surveys about career advancement related to the funding.