Jan 28 - Apr 2
Genomic Pilot Awards: Call for Applications (Due April 2, 2025)
Intramural Funding
The Center for Genomic Medicine is pleased to announce a new request for genomic pilot award proposals—click here for a downloadable copy of the call for applications. Please submit applications by Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, using the InfoReady platform. The earliest start date would be July 2025; award announcements will be made by June 2025.
Areas of interest include (but are not limited to):
- Large-scale screens of functional variants in human susceptibility genes
- Therapeutics to solve key problems in diseases with a strong genetic component and/or use of genetic or genomic approaches as part of their therapeutic development
- Implementation of clinical testing for disease-causing genetic variants
- Multi-omic integration in genomic medicine
- Building bioinformatic pipelines focused on understanding genetically admixed populations or integrating electronic health record data with familial relationships
- Studies exploring the variability of penetrance and expressivity of human genetic conditions
- Development of new computational or statistical methods that empower genomic medicine
- Health economics of genetic testing
- Intersection of health disparities with genomic medicine and/or genetic variation