Aug 18, 2025, 07:38

ChadTough Defeat DIPG Fellowship Grants (Pre-Doctoral & Post-Doctoral)

Supports promising fellows pursuing DIPG/DMG research worldwide under strong mentorship; pre-doctoral up to USD 200,000 over 3 years, post-doctoral up to USD 300,000 over 3 years.

Eligibility Criteria:

Pre-doctoral: enrolled in a research doctoral program at an accredited institution.
Post-doctoral: MD and/or PhD by the deadline; ≤6 years since last degree; employed at an academic/nonprofit research institution or lab.
All fellows: ≤1 prior fellowship; ≥75% effort to research; identified mentor; no overlap in funding; not limited to U.S. citizens or U.S. institutions.

Funding Details:

Pre-doctoral: up to USD 200,000 (≤USD 67,000/year) for stipend, tuition, and fees.
Post-doctoral: up to USD 300,000 (≤USD 100,000/year) for salary and fringe benefits only.
Paid to the institution; no indirect costs; research time only; data sharing and publications expected.

Deadline:

Application due: September 8, 2025 (11:59 p.m. EDT).
Notifications: November 2025; Start date: January 1, 2026.

Where to Go for Further Information:

Apply via ProposalCentral (search “ChadTough Defeat DIPG”).
Questions: [email protected].

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