Are you an early-stage basic science research faculty member looking for structured training to prepare a grant application? This program is for you.
The Center for Advanced Research Training and Innovation (CARTI) has extended the deadline and expanded the eligibility criteria for applications for the 2025 Basic Science Research Training Track. This four-month program provides intensive training to UMB faculty and senior fellows within six months of starting a faculty position on skills critical for launching an independent research career and securing research funding. Training will include didactic instruction, experiential learning/writing accountability groups, a capstone grant application, and mock study section. CARTI scholars are required to complete each element of the training schedule, including completion of an individual development plan and submission of a grant application within six months of participation. Applications are due by Monday, July 21, 2025 (5 p.m. EST).
The proposed training schedule for CARTI scholars can be viewed here.
Watch the recording of our information session on April 14 about the Basic Science Research Training Track and application process (use passcode M1%vkW.h).
For more information on eligibility and application requirements, please visit the CARTI website and FAQ page.
Applications must be submitted to UMSOMCARTI@som.umaryland.edu by Monday, July 21, 2025 (5 p.m. EST).