Call for Nominations: Boulder Peptide Society Young Investigator Award

Call for Nominations: Boulder Peptide Society Young Investigator Award Boulder Peptide Society Young Investigator Award has been established to promote quality research in peptide biology, chemistry, and therapeutics. The purpose of this research grant is to highlight the researcher’s work and to provide supportive funding for the transition from a fellowship program to a faculty appointment. Qualifications The Young Investigator Award (YIA) is a one-year research grant totaling $10,000, paid in a single payment to the awardee’s institution. The applicant must be either a) a post-doctoral fellow or b) a non-tenured faculty member with more than 12 months until tenure review or c) non-tenure track researcher AND c) have completed a doctorate no more than 15 years prior d) affiliated with an accredited institution Award Selection Criteria The award shall be made on the basis of Professional Achievement and Quality of Research. Factors for Professional Achievement are individuals who demonstrate early abilities to one day become key thought leaders in peptide science. Ability to communicate effectively, with enthusiasm, to collaborate with peers and to mentors others are key. The criteria for Professional Achievement are: a) Has the candidate demonstrated the capacity to carry out independent research? b) Does the candidate have potential to become an outstanding scientist who will make significant contribut...
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