Carson Research Scholar Award in Psoriasis

Carson Research Scholar Award in Psoriasis The deadline for receipt of applications is November 1, 2014. American Skin Association Carson Research Scholar Award in Psoriasis $75,000 American Skin Association (ASA) invites submission of applications for its Carson Research Scholar Award in Psoriasis in the amount of $75,000 to foster the career development of a young research investigator working at the level of instructor through associate professor in the field of dermatology or cutaneous biology. The aim of the program is to provide bridge support for young investigators. Special consideration will be given to individuals without significant prior support. If an awardee receives a career development award or other comparable research award from the NIH, the Dermatology Foundation, or similar organization, he/she must choose between it and this research award. If he or she chooses the other award, then he/she may not receive additional installments of funding from ASA. The individual must have a strong career goal within the field of dermatology and be dedicated to the furtherance of knowledge concerning psoriasis. The research must be focused on new discoveries in the basic or clinical sciences, which should have current or potential impact on the understanding and treatment of psoriasis. ELIGIBILITY: Preference will be given to those under the age of 45 as of June 30, 2015 with a rank of instructor up through associate professor (or the institutio...
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