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NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Program (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional)
This program supports individual scientists of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important areas relevant to NIH’s mission. The proposed research must reflect substantially different scientific directions from those already being pursued in the investigator’s research program or elsewhere. Applications in all topics relevant to NIH’s mission are welcome, including, but not limited to, topics in the behavioral, social, biomedical, applied, and formal sciences and topics that may involve basic, translational, or clinical research.
Amount: $5,285,000
Due Date: 09/09/2025