November 16, 2023 | Webinar: Learn more about the expanded New Investigator Award Program

Webinar: Learn more about the expanded New Investigator Award Program
Date: Thursday, November 16th
Time: 11:30am - 12:00pm PT / 2:30 - 3:00pm ET

This 30-minute webinar is a collaboration between the Alzheimer's Association, REC and NACC. Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the ten new awards and mentorship program. There will be ample time to ask questions about the program and application process. Register today to gain access to the Zoom link!

Our Speakers:

Heather Snyder, PhD
Vice President of Medical & Scientific Relations - Alzheimer's Association

Sarah Biber, PhD
Executive Director - NACC

Hussein Yassine, MD
REC Leader and REC Steering Committee Member - USC ADRC

Our Moderator:

Stefania Forner, PhD
Director of Medical & Scientific Relations - Alzheimer's Association

How to Attend this webinar:
Please register using the form on this page. Upon submitting, you will receive a follow-up email with relevant event information including the Zoom link and calendar invite. This event is open to anyone who is eligible to apply for the New Investigator Award. Please circulate this page to anyone who would like to join.

New Investigator Award Eligibility:

You must be a new investigator, defined as post-doctoral fellows, residents, or junior faculty that have not yet been promoted to associate professor rank (MD or PhD), within ten years of rank, and not already having had an R01 grant. Researchers and investigators with a higher or lower academic rank are not eligible to apply.
New investigators must be affiliated with an Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC). ADRC Directors must provide a letter to confirm that the new investigator's ADRC affiliation was in place prior to October 2023 and is ongoing. The letter must also affirm the ADRC Director's commitment to distribute and provide financial oversight for the award funds. A template for the letter is provided in the online application materials.
Learn more and read through FAQs at https://naccdata.org/nacc-productivity/new-investigator-awards

Questions?
Please reach out to info@naccdata.org with any questions regarding this webinar.