RAPID’s Scholar Awards provide up to $15,000 in funding for a one-year project in one of the categories noted below.

In addition to the award, RAPID Scholars:

  • Are paired with a national mentor who is an accomplished senior investigator and seasoned mentor
  • Participate in monthly Zoom meetings, alternating between directors to provide advice for acculturation to and advancement in an academic career, and peer scholars to provide peer support, mentoring, networking, a venue for presenting research progress, and opportunities for potential research collaborations
  • Attend RAPID’s Annual Mentoring and Career Development Conference
  • Receive in-person mentoring and networking during the annual Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting

Interested applicants must select one of the following funding paths for their application:

 

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