Research Training and Career Development Program
Overview
The Research Training and Career Development Program supports research training at the pre-doctoral, post-doctoral, and early investigator level of career development in areas relevant to the Division, such as neurodevelopmental disorders, psychosocial stress, and affective and regulatory disorders. The primary goal of the office is to ensure that sufficient numbers of highly trained, independent investigators will be available to address the complexities of developmental psychopathology.
- Institutional Training Program (T32)
- Mentored Career Development Program (K99, K01, K08, K23, K25)
- Individual Pre-doctoral and Post-doctoral Fellowships (F30, F31, F32)
- Dissertation Research Grants to Increase Diversity (R36)
For a listing of Research Training Announcements, visit the NIMH page for Research Training, Career Development, and Related Programs.
More information regarding resources for emerging investigators, including webcasts, can be found on NIMH’s scientific meetings website.
Areas of Emphasis
- Training researchers to lead/participate in multidisciplinary investigations.
- Equipping investigators with the knowledge to develop innovative therapeutic interventions for childhood mental disorders.
- Training investigators to develop innovative preventive strategies utilizing known risk and protective factors.
Contact
Cheryl A. Boyce, Ph.D
Program Chief
6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 6185, MSC 9617
301-443-5944, cboyce@mail.nih.gov
Courtney B. Ferrell, Ph.D.
Chief, Individual Fellowships
6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 6162, MSC 9617
301-443-5944, cferrell@mail.nih.gov
