The Investigator Awards in Health Policy
Research program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) funds highly
qualified individuals to undertake broad studies of the most challenging
policy issues in health and health care facing America. Grants of up to
$335,000 are awarded to investigators from a variety of disciplines.
Successful proposals combine creative and conceptual thinking with
innovative approaches to critical health problems and policy issues.
Applications are welcomed from investigators in fields such as anthropology,
business, demography, economics, engineering, ethics, genetics, health and
social policy, history, journalism, law, medicine, nursing, political
science, public health, psychology, science policy, social work, and
sociology. We seek a diverse group of applicants including minorities and
individuals in non-academic settings.
If you have a project idea that holds promise for enhancing our
understanding of signi ficant health-related problems and informing the
development of sound health policies, we encourage you to consider applying.
Deadline for 4-page Letter of Intent
Applications: March 26, 2008
The complete Call for Applications is available
at
www.investigatorawards.org or by
calling (732) 932-3817. Please visit our website for more information about
the program