Dear Faculty, Staff and Students, The department of Physiology would like to invite you to attend our department seminar on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 3:30 pm in the Link Building Auditorium. The guest seminar speaker is Dr. Amandeep Bajwa Professor and Director of Transplant Research Institute. Dr. Bajwa will be joined by Dr. Selene… Read More
The Student Impact and Advocacy Leadership Award recognizes UT Health Sciences students (i.e., undergraduate/graduate) from the colleges of dentistry, graduate health sciences, health professions, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy, whose actions demonstrate impact and advocacy at UT Health Sciences r and our community that supports UT Health Sciences’ Strategic Plan. Impact and Advocacy will be evaluated based… Read More
The McKnight Foundation Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award The Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award assists scientists addressing the biological mechanisms of neurological and psychiatric disorders with particular interest in proposals that incorporate new approaches and those that provide potential paths for therapeutic interventions. External Application Deadline: October 15, 2026
The McKnight Foundation Scholar Award The Scholar awards are given to exceptional young neuroscientists who are in the early stages of establishing an independent laboratory and research career. This is no longer a limited submission competition. External Application Deadline: November 3, 2026
Limited Submission: 2027 St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grant Letter of Intent Internal Competition These grants are for specific two-year research projects that are hypothesis-driven and may be either laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological. Areas of funding interests include: Rhabdomyosarcoma; Brain tumors (especially atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma/diffuse midline glioma, and glioblastoma); Burkitt lymphoma (all… Read More
Limited Submission: Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award Internal Nominee Competition The Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award supports independent young physician-scientists conducting disease-oriented research that demonstrates a high level of innovation and creativity. The Clinical Investigator Award Program provides outstanding young physicians with the resources essential to becoming successful while improving the practice of cancer medicine. … Read More
Limited Submission: 2027 Brain Research Foundation Seed Grant Program Letter of Intent Internal Nominee Competition UT Health Sciences is invited to submit one application. Internal Application Deadline: September 30, 2026
Request for Proposals: All of Us Researcher Data Access Support Program This program provides up to $1,000 to help research groups access and analyze data through the NIH All of Us Researcher Workbench enabling investigators to generate preliminary data, conduct feasibility analyses, or complete early-stage analyses that will strengthen future applications for external research funding. Rolling… Read More
