Biobehavorial Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (BRAINS)

Submission Date: December 9, 2009

Award Ceiling: $400,000

Supports the research and research career development of outstanding scientists who are in the early, formative stages of their careers and who plan to make a long term career commitment to research in specific mission areas of the NIMH. This award seeks to assist these individuals in launching an innovative clinical, translational, basic or services research program that holds the potential to profoundly transform the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of mental disorders.

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