Research, Funding, and Awards

  • InCHIP-BIRC Brain Imaging Seed Grant LOI Due 4/26

    The Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) has partnered with the UConn Brain Imaging Research Center (BIRC) to offer a seed grant. The letter of intent submission deadline for the InCHIP-BIRC Seed Grant is Friday, April 26. The seed grant is described further below and on the InCHIP Seed Grants website.

    Whether or not you are interested in applying for a seed grant, if you would like to learn more about BIRC and the potential for research collaborations with them, you may view a video recording about the opportunities they offer to potential UConn research partners on the InCHIP Virtual Meet ‘n’ Greet website.

    FY19 InCHIP-BIRC Seed Grant
    Funding Opportunity Announcement
    Letters of intent due by April 26, 2019
    Full proposal applications due by May 31, 2019
    Description: UConn’s Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) and the UConn Brain Imaging Research Center (BIRC) are co-sponsoring a seed grant funding opportunity for faculty at UConn Storrs, UConn Health, and the regional campuses. This grant is designed to fund an innovative pilot project that will directly support an external grant application in health behavior or health policy with a substantial neuroimaging component. Health is broadly defined and includes physical and mental health and outcomes with critical implications for health. The funded pilot project must involve neuroimaging-related research that includes MRI, TMS, tDCS/tACS, and/or EEG usage at BIRC.

     

    For more information, contact: InCHIP at seedgrants@chip.uconn.edu