Scoliosis Research Society (SRS): Funding opportunities

- Standard grant: grant applications may be in any area of spinal deformity research, although an additional funding source for grants focusing on the etiology of scoliosis is available in conjunction with the Cotrel Foundation. Funding: of $25,000 per year for two years

- New Investigator grant A new investigator is defined as someone who is either a fellow or within 10 years of completion of fellowship or equivalent specialist training in their country and has not previously been awarded funding from a major funding organization. The maximum award is $10,000 and the duration of research may extend up to two years.

- Small Exploratory grant This grant is designed specifically for new investigators who have a preliminary concept they would like to develop into a research project. The maximum grant award for this category is $10,000 for 1 year.

- SRS-Cortel Foundation Basic Science
For projects that will be performing work at the level of a small animal (rodent, fish, etc.) or smaller, including tissue, cellular, and molecular levels. Population genetics studies are also included in this category. Biomechanical studies will not be considered in this category. Funding: of $25,000 per year for two years

http://www.srs.org/professionals/research-and-journal/research-grants