Frankel Cardiovascular Center program M-BRISC accepting applications for annual grant competition

The Frankel Cardiovascular Center (FCVC) M-BRISC Grant Competition is specifically designed to foster innovation and promote collaboration among faculty, staff, clinicians and scientists to further research at Michigan Medicine in the area of sex differences in cardiovascular disease.

M-BRISC will support innovative basic, translational, or clinical projects that encompass the fundamental biology of sex differences as it applies to cardiovascular physiology of disease. Those submitting proposals must have a primary appointment within U-M and be a member of the Frankel Cardiovascular Center faculty. Applications from postdoctoral fellows and doctoral students who are mentored by Frankel Cardiovascular Center faculty members will also be considered. These trainees are encouraged to apply in collaboration with their mentor.

Awards will be up to $60,000 per application.

Application deadline: Sept. 26

For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/fcvc-mbrisc.

For questions, please email mbrisc-info@med.umich.edu.