Deadline: April 15, 2024
Award Amount: $25,000
Description
The Foundation for Women s Wellness (FWW) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit public charity dedicated to improving women’s health by raising support for innovative early-stage research and education.
FWW Research Awards provide financial support for small, short-term studies with promise for advancing women s health. We target leading women s health concerns including cardiovascular disease, female cancers and hormones role in disease and stage-of-life health concerns such as pregnancy and menopause. Our awards aim to address a significant need in medical research today – funding for nascent ideas with potential big impact for improving women s lives.
Our selection process is guided by FWW s Medical Advisory Board who consult with leaders in academic medicine to identify the best proposals and investigators with important ideas and well designed studies. FWW awardees have published in prestigious medical journals and successfully secured larger grants to advance their work.
FWW also believes in investing in the future through Fellowship Awards to support emergent physician-scientists dedicated to women s health fields.
FWW Research Awards target small, short-term studies on leading women’s health concerns including cardiovascular disease, female cancers, the role of hormones in disease and stage-of-life health concerns, diseases disproportionately affecting women, and areas where sex differences need clarity.
For more information, please see the opportunity website.