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Request for Applications:
Fall 2009 Research Agenda

Introduction

This page contains information on the Fall 2009 Research Agenda of the Health Effects Institute. We thank you for your interest in HEI and its research program. The area of research for which the Institute is requesting applications this Fall are described below. Hyperlinks to download the RFA booklet and application forms can be found at the bottom of this page.


Request for Applications 09-4. Walter A. Rosenblith New Investigator Award

The purpose of this award is to bring new, creative investigators into active research on the health effects of air pollution. It provides three years of funding for a small project relevant to HEI’s research interests to a new investigator with outstanding promise at the Assistant Professor or equivalent level. For information on HEI’s current research priorities, applicants should consult Appendix A of the Fall 2009 RFA booklet, which contains sections of HEI’s upcoming Strategic Plan 2010–2015. 

HEI expects to provide one award from this RFA this year and to continue the RFA for this award on an annual basis. The evaluation process for these applications will consider the qualifications and background of the applicant, the quality and relevance of the research proposal, and the research environment of the applicant.

For eligibility criteria please click hereFor more information please contact Dr. Annemoon van Erp (+1 617 488 2346). This request is now closed.


Request for Preliminary Applications 09-5. Health Effects of Air Pollution ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

RFPA 09-5 provides a mechanism for investigators whose area of interest falls outside of the current RFAs but is compatible with the HEI research program and mission. For information on HEI’s current research priorities, applicants should consult Appendix A of the Fall 2009 RFA booklet, which contains sections of HEI’s upcoming Strategic Plan 2010–2015.

Applications can be submitted at any time during 2010. The deadline for receiving preliminary applications for consideration at the next meeting is September 15, 2010. For more information please contact Dr. Kate Adams (+1 617 488 2330).  


Download the Fall 2009 RFA booklet

Forms for full applications can be found here. Application forms are available in PDF and RTF format.


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