Purpose
Discovery Grants fund researchers while they explore preliminary ideas and conduct proof-of-concept experiments. The goal is to stimulate the development of new research programs in the field of psoriatic disease capable of competing for long-term funding from the National Institutes of Health or similar agencies in the future.
Applicants
Applicants must hold an M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent academic degree and be eligible to apply as a Principal Investigator by their institution.
Budget and Project Period
Applicants may request up to $75,000 (direct costs only) per year. The total project period for the application submitted is one year from August 1st to July 31st.
Application
Applications for the 2025 funding cycle are due Friday, January 31, at 5:00 p.m. ET. Award notifications are anticipated by June 30.