List of Required Information for Application:
1. Applicant Information:
- Full name
- Contact details (email, phone number, address)
- Clinical doctoral degree obtained
- Current position or affiliation
- Previous research experience (if any)
2. Research Proposal:
- Title of the proposed research project
- Detailed description of the research objectives and specific aims
- Background and significance of the research topic
- Methodology and experimental design
- Potential impact of the research on patient-oriented care
- Timeline for the project
- Any ethical considerations or potential risks involved
3. Mentor Information:
- Full name and credentials of the proposed mentor(s)
- Mentor's expertise in patient-oriented research
- Previous mentorship experience
- Statement of commitment from the mentor(s) to provide guidance and support throughout the award period
4. Training Plan:
- Description of the planned career development activities and mentoring activities
- How the proposed activities will enhance the applicant's skills and knowledge in patient-oriented research
- Any additional training opportunities or collaborations planned
5. Budget:
- Detailed budget breakdown of requested funds
- Justification for each budget item, including how it will support the research and career development goals
- Any additional sources of funding or support for the project
6. Letter of Support:
- Letter of support from the applicant's department or institution, endorsing the applicant's career development and research goals
- Letter of support from the proposed mentor(s), outlining their commitment to mentorship
7. Human Subjects Protection:
- Description of any involvement of human subjects in the research project
- Explanation of how the rights and welfare of human subjects will be protected
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval status or plan for obtaining approval
8. Data Sharing Plan:
- Description of how the research data will be managed and shared, including any plans for data dissemination, publication, or data sharing with other researchers
9. Biosketch:
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV) or biosketch of the applicant, highlighting relevant education, training, research experience, and publications
10. Other Supporting Documents:
- Any additional supporting documents, such as letters of collaboration or recommendation, relevant publications, or conference abstracts.