PIDS Foundation (Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Foundation)

Open programs3

1. IMG Early Career Development Award (PIDS Foundation)

   PIDS Foundation’s IMG Early Career Development Award provides one-year bridge funding of $25,000 to international medical graduates transitioning from fellowship to faculty in pediatric infectious diseases, supporting research expenses (supplies, technical support, small equipment, core/statistical fees, tuition/workshops, publication fees) with travel and publication costs capped at $3,000 each; salary, institutional indirect costs, and health insurance are prohibited.

   FellowshipHealth (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $25,000

2. Pichichero Family Foundation Vaccines for Children Initiative Award in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

   The Pichichero Family Foundation’s Vaccines for Children Initiative, in partnership with the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) Foundation, funds research to advance new vaccines and immunotherapeutics for children.

   Research ProjectHealth

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $100,000

3. Research in Academic Pediatrics Initiative on Development (RAPID) — PIDS 2027 Small Research Grants

   The PIDS Foundation, in partnership with the Academic Pediatric Association (APA), offers RAPID-PIDS awards of up to $15,000 for one-year research projects addressing infectious diseases affecting children.

   Research ProjectHealth

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Letter of intent

   Oct 1, 2026

   Amount

   $15,000

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