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Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Parent F31-Diversity)

List of required information for application:

1. Personal information of the applicant (name, contact details, etc.)

2. Background and qualifications of the applicant (educational background, research experience, etc.)

3. Statement of diversity and how the applicant belongs to a group underrepresented in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical research.

4. Research proposal including specific aims, methodology, and significance of the proposed research project.

5. Proposed timeline for completing the research project.

6. Detailed budget and budget justification.

7. Letter(s) of support from faculty sponsors.

8. Mentorship plan outlining the guidance and support the applicant will receive from the faculty sponsor(s).

9. Academic transcripts and GPA.

10. Any relevant publications or presentations.

11. References or recommendation letters from individuals who can assess the applicant's potential for conducting independent research.

12. Certification of ethical conduct and compliance with research regulations.

13. Any additional supporting documents or information as required by the funding opportunity announcement.

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