The Strategic Alignment Grant from the Association of Academic Radiology funds research advancing AI, diversity, education, and collaboration in academic radiology.
Funder: Association of Academic Radiology
Due Dates: August 31, 2023 (LOI) | January 12, 2024 (Full application) | August 15, 2024 (LOI) | December 15, 2024 (Full application) | September 4, 2026 (LOI)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 total per cycle; maximum individual award $10,000 for one year; possible no-cost extension or competitive renewal.
Summary: Supports projects advancing strategic priorities in academic radiology, including AI integration, workforce diversity, education innovation, and collaborative research.
The Strategic Alignment Grant, offered by the Association of Academic Radiology (AAR) Research and Education Foundation, funds projects that advance the organization’s long-term strategic goals within academic radiology. The grant aims to promote initiatives that prepare academic radiologists and trainees for the integration of artificial intelligence, foster diversity and career advancement in the radiology workforce, develop innovative educational models, and support collaborative research efforts. Funded projects are expected to drive progress in radiology education, research, and clinical practice, with grantees required to present their results at the AAR Annual Meeting.