Emerging Global Leader Award
Status:
Accepting applications
Multiple due dates, see announcement.
Announcement(s)
Deadlines
Upcoming application deadlines:
- Non-AIDS: November 3, 2023
- AIDS: December 9, 2022; December 11, 2023
Eligibility
Program Overview
The Fogarty Emerging Global Leader Award aims to provide research support and protected time to a research scientist from a LMIC who holds an academic junior faculty position or research scientist appointment at an LMIC academic or research institution. Low-income, lower-middle-income and upper-middle-income countries are included.
Applications are invited from LMIC research scientists from any health-related discipline who propose both critically needed career development activities and a research project that is highly relevant to the health priorities of their country.
Recent Awards
View a list of Emerging Global Leader awards by institution.
Inquiries
Programmatic Inquiries:
Christine Jessup, Ph.D.
Program Officer
Fogarty International Center
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, B2C39
31 Center Drive MSC 2220
Bethesda, MD 20892-2220
Phone: 301-496-1653
Fax: 301-402-0779
Email (preferred):
Christine.Jessup@nih.gov
Grants Management:
Mollie Shea
Grants Management Specialist
Fogarty International Center
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room B2C29
31 Center Drive, MSC 2220
Bethesda, MD 20892-2220
Telephone: 301-496-9750
Fax: 301-594-1211
Email:
Mollie.Shea@nih.gov
Partners
This announcement is issued by Fogarty in collaboration with the following NIH Institutes and Centers:
Archives
News
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Emerging and re-emerging fungal threats in Africa, Fogarty grantee Sean Wasserman co-author
Parasite Immunology, September 29, 2022 - Emerging Global Leader/Fogarty Fellow
Dr. Siana Nkya tackles sickle cell disease in Tanzania
Global Health Matters, May/June 2022
- Emerging Global Leader
Dr. Veronica Dzomeku hopes to transform maternity care in Ghana
Global Health Matters, Nov/Dec 2021 - Emerging Global Leader/NCI grantee
Dr Simone Badal addresses inequities in prostate cancer
Nov/Dec 2021
Global Health Matters
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Grantee spotlight: Dr Simone Badal
Novel prostate cancer cell lines to address prostate cancer disparity in Black men
NCI Global Health
Spotlight blog, May 27, 2021
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Fogarty allocates $4M to support early-career scientists
Sep / Oct 2020
Global Health Matters - Emerging Global Leader grantee
Dr Manasi Kumar studies COVID impact on pregnant teens in Kenya
Ma / Jun 2020
Global Health Matters -
Fogarty awards $10M for early-career researchers to establish independent careers in global health
Sep / Oct 2019
Global Health Matters - Grantee news:
Dr Leopold Tientcheu Djomkam wins the K43 Emerging Global Leader Award
MRC Unit The Gambia/LSTMH news, Oct 2018 - Grantee news:
Stopping malnutrition in its tracks
Aga Khan University news, Nov 27, 2017 -
Emerging global health leaders receive $5M in research support
Fogarty news, November 16, 2017 -
NIH awards $3M to support emerging research leaders in developing countries
Fogarty news, August 4, 2016
Previous Announcements and Awards
Related NIH Notices
- Notice of letter of intent guidance for PAR-19-098 and PAR-19-051 (NOT-TW-19-001), released January 11, 2019
Last Updated:
12/21/2022 10:13 AM