Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain
The 2016 Call for Applications is closed.
2016 recipients will be announced in early April.
The Rita Allen Foundation (RAF) and APS together may award two grants in the amount of $50,000 annually, for a period of up to 3 years to those research proposals demonstrating the greatest merit and potential for success.
Eligible candidates will have completed their training and provided persuasive evidence of distinguished achievement or extraordinary promise in basic science research in pain. Candidates should be in the early stages of their career with an appointment at faculty level. The entire award is to be allocated to projects specifically chosen by the recipient. Overhead is not supported. Download the grant guidelines for more information.
Congratulations, 2016 Recipients
Steve Davidson, PhD
University of Cincinnati
Thalamo-limbic circuit control of pain
Katherine Hanlon, PhD
University of New England
DRG macrophages: function and impact on nociception