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Tools for Your Research

The Center for Cell Plasticity and Organ Design (CPOD) understands the value of access to resources to advance research.

RESEARCH RESOURCES

This section provides a selection of tools to assist in your search for grant funding opportunities.

Student Funding Opportunities

FAST Postdoctoral Fellowships

Graduate Student Funding Opportunities

Google PhD Fellowship Program

The Company of Biologists Travelling Fellowships

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research 

U-M Office of National Laboratories Opportunities (Internships, Fellowships, and other opportunities)

Additional Ventures Single Ventricle Research Fund 2027 (Postdoc)
LOI Deadline: November 10, 2026 

Solve M.E. Ramsay Research Grant Program (PhD Student Award)
Application Deadline: November 13, 2026 

Solve M.E. Ramsay Research Grant Program (Postdoc Award)
Application Deadline: November 13, 2026 

Association for Creatine Deficiencies ACD Fellowship Program (Postdoc)
LOI Deadline: November 15, 2026 

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Research Fellowship Awards (Postdoc)
Pre-Application Deadline: December 1, 2026 

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Hanna H. Gray Fellows (Postdoc)
Application Deadline: December 15, 2026 

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cech Fellows (Undergraduates-Summer Program)
Application Deadline: December 17, 2026 

Simons Foundation's Autism & Neuroscience Division Fellows-to-Faculty-2027 (Postdoc)
Application Deadline: January 13, 2027 

Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research (Postdoc)
Application Deadline: February 1, 2027 

The Gerber Foundation Emerging Investigator Award (Trainees)
Concept Paper Deadline: February 10, 2027 

 

Research Funding Opportunities

St. Baldrick's Foundation 2027 Scholar Awards
LOI Deadline: November 9, 2026 

Additional Ventures Single Ventricle Research Fund 2027
LOI Deadline: November 10, 2026 

Solve M.E. Ramsay Research Grant Program
Application Deadline: November 13, 2026 

Doris Duke Foundation Health Solutions Science in Action
Pre-proposal Deadline: November 18, 2026 

Breakthrough T1D Mitigating Stress-related Cell Loss in Islet Replacement Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
LOI Deadline: November 19, 2026 

LEO Foundation Research Grants
Application Deadline: November 23, 2026 

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Physician-Scientist Training Award
Application Deadline: December 1, 2026 

American Heart Association Career Development
Application Deadline: December 1, 2026 

American Cancer Society & the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) ASTRO-ACS Clinician Scientist Development Grant (CSDG)
Application Deadline: December 1, 2026 

Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Patient-Centered Clinical Research Award
Application Deadline: December 2, 2026 

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Foundation Pinnacle Research Award
Application Deadline: December 7, 2026 

Hearing Health Foundation Emerging Research Grants (ERG) Program 2027-2028
LOI Deadline: December 7, 2026 

Blood Cancer United Specialized Center of Research Program 2026-2027
LOI Deadline: December 8, 2026 

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program
Application Deadline: December 15, 2026 

Alzheimer's Association Large-Scale Science Transition Funding Program
Pre-Submission Queries Deadline: December 15, 2026 

Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation Research Grant Program
Application Deadline: December 30, 2026 

Harrington Discovery Institute Brain Health Medicines Scholar Program
Application Deadline: December 31, 2026 

Stand Up To Cancer Ziskin Prize
Application Deadline: January 7, 2027 

Thrasher Research Fund E.W. "AI" Thrasher Awards
Concept Paper Deadline: January 12, 2027 

Health Effects Institute Walter A. Rosenblith New Investigator Award
Preliminary Application Deadline: January 22, 2027 

Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation 2027 Career Development Award in Cancer Prevention
Application Deadline: January 28, 2027 

Bridge Funding for Disrupted Neurodegenerative Research Grant Program (BFDN)
LOI Deadline: January 29, 2027 

Dreyfus Foundation Program for Transformative Research
Proposal Deadline: February 1, 2027 

Pershing Square Foundation Lotus Award
LOI Deadline: February 1, 2027 

Gerber Foundation Research Grant Program
Concept Paper Deadline: February 10, 2027 

Harrington Discovery Institute Brain Health Medicines Scholar Program
Application Deadline: March 31, 2027 

Bridge Funding for Disrupted Neurodegenerative Research Grant Program (BFDN)
LOI Deadline: April 30, 2027 

Harrington Discovery Institute Brain Health Medicines Scholar Program
Application Deadline: June 30, 2027 

Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation Research Grant Program
Application Deadline: June 30, 2027 

 

 

 

Additional Research Resources

Michigan Medicine Corporate and Foundation Relations   
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U-M Library's Research Funding and Grants Guide

U-M Library's Pivot Database

U-M Competition Space