Neuro-EM Resources
Funding Opportunities and Career Development Resources for Early-Career EM Researchers
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Funding Opportunities
Current Opportunities
Opportunities include K08, K23, and K02 grants. NIH K deadlines are February 12, June 12, and October 12 every year.
ABEM Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Provides 10-20% salary support over 2 years for non-tenured EM faculty interested in evidence-based healthcare or public health studies. Nominations are due June 3, 2025.
Paralyzed Veterans of America Research Foundation Grants Program
Supports innovative research and fellowships that improve the lives of those with spinal cord injury and disease. Grants are for $150k-200k. Applications are due July 1, 2025.
Brain Injury Association of America Seed Grants
Supports new investigators with a mentor to prepare for larger funding, or helps experienced PI supplement existing project. Provides $25k over 2 years. LOIs are due July 1, 2025.
Supports early career researchers. Scope includes emergency medicine, critical care, trauma, cardiovascular health, pulmonary health, neuroscience, and translational research. Provides between $25k-100k. Deadlines are March 31 and September 30 every year.
American Heart Association (AHA) Career Development Award
Supports early career researchers to explore innovative questions or pilot studies to obtain preliminary data and training. Provides $231k over 3 years. Applications are due December 2, 2025.
Upcoming Opportunities
Most SAEMF grants will open May 1 and be due on Aug 1, 2025.
Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) funding
Deadlines have passed for 2025 opportunities.
Blueprint NeuroTech Incubator Hub
Deadlines have not been announced for 2025.
National Foundation for Emergency Medicine Scholar/Mentor Program
The 2025 deadline passed on March 14. Open to junior EM faculty in their 5th year or earlier. Provides $30k for 2 years.
Doctors Company Foundation Grants Program
The 2025 deadline for LOIs passed on March 19. Supports patient safety research and innovative projects that develop knowledge, techniques, and tools to reduce or eliminate risk of adverse events.
DoD Spinal Cord Injury Research Program
This program does not have funding for 2025.
DoD TBI and Psychological Health Research Program
This program does not have funding for 2025.
Neuro-EM Presentations
Coming soon! Check back here for recordings of official Neuro-EM events and webinars.
Related Webinars & Trainings
NINDS Clinical Trials Methodology Course: 2025 Webinars & Recorded Webinars
Research Opportunities
E-QUAL is a free learning collaborative that EDs participate in. E-QUAL data is available for analysis, including data on ED resourcing, staffing and capabilities, and de-identified patient charts for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, and data from hospitals that participate in the Get With The Guideline program.
NHLBI provides data repositories from its clinical and epidemiological studies, biologic specimens, and a database for genotypes and phenotypes.
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