American Skin Association (ASA) invites grant applications from medical students working in the areas targeting vitiligo.
CONTENTS OF APPLICATION:
An application must include:
1. A letter from the applicant stating:
a. career goals
b. relevance of the grant at this time
c. acknowledgment of the requirement to submit a progress report (written in layman’s language) and an expenditure report at the end of the grant period
d. acknowledgement of the requirement to list ASA support in all presentations/publications
e. acknowledgement to keep ASA informed of current and future dates of presentations and/or publications
2. 1-2 page curriculum vitae including education and training, academic appointments, key publications, and date of birth.
3. A letter (no more than two pages) written by the Chair of dermatology on behalf of the candidate endorsing the applicant and the proposal, and confirming the institution’s commitment to provide time and support to the applicant. Note: A Chair may endorse only ONE medical student grant applicant in each area per year.
4. A research proposal (no more than two pages including references) prepared by the candidate detailing the title, purpose, materials, methods, and projected results. Proposals must be typed in Arial 11 pt. type with 1-inch margins. Note: Human and/or animal use must be approved by the Institutional Review Board or equivalent and documented before funding is provided.
5. A line-item budget and justification for the research project must be attached. Tuition, travel, and indirect costs to the sponsoring institution are not allowed.
6. A summary of ALL past, current, and pending applications for research support, specifying granttitles, agencies, periods of support, and total direct costs. If none, please indicate.
DEADLINE AND APPLICATION FORMS:
Instructions and the online application are posted on our website: americanskin.org. The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday, April 25, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
SELECTION PROCESS:
Selection of the recipients will be made in July 2025 by ASA’s Medical Advisory Committee. Funding will begin in August 2025.
Please note: No-cost-extensions will not be granted.
About American Skin Association
Established to serve the now more than 100 million Americans afflicted with skin disorders, ASA has evolved over the past three decades as a leading force in efforts to defeat melanoma and other serious forms of skin disease. Its mission has remained to advance research, champion skin health, and drive public awareness about skin disordersand their oftendevastating impact.
Applicants must be working actively in the areas of dermatology. Funds may be used for support of a new or ongoing research/clinical investigation project in vitiligo. There is no age requirement.
Eligible Countries:
Sponsor Institute/Organizations: American Skin Association (ASA)
Address: 6 East 43rd Street, 22nd Floor New York, NY 10017
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Apr 25, 2025
Apr 25, 2025
$7,000
Affiliation: American Skin Association (ASA)
Address: 6 East 43rd Street, 22nd Floor New York, NY 10017
Website URL: https://www.americanskin.org/research/pdf/2025-ASA-Mulvaney-Medial-Student-in-Vitiligo-Grant-Guideline.pdf
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