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Research on Causal Factors and Interventions that Promote and Support the Careers of Women in Biomedical and Behavioral Science and Engineering (R01)
Release Date: July 14, 2008
Announcement Number: RFA-GM-09-012
Application Receipt Date:
October 22, 2008   
Letter of Intent Date: September 22, 2008

Funding Contact: Linda PorterPh.D.
Program Area: Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

Brief Description:
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support research on: 1)causal factors explaining the current patterns observed in the careers of women in biomedical and behavioral science and engineering and variation across different subgroups and 2) the efficacy of programs designed to support the careers of women in these disciplines. Causal factors include individual characteristics, family and economic circumstances, disciplinary culture or practices, and features of the broader social and cultural context. Research on variation among underrepresented minority women and socioeconomically disadvantaged women is encouraged.

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