Part of the High-Risk, High-Reward Research program, the award supports scientists with outstanding records of creativity pursuing new research directions to develop pioneering approaches to major challenges in biomedical, social science, and behavioral research.

• Open to all career stages
• Single PI only
• No preliminary data required
• Must be new scientific research direction
• Minimum of 51% research effort in first 3 years
• 3 Letters of Reference required
• $700,000 in direct costs per year for up to 5 years

See the Award Overview for more information.