HMS Junior Faculty Grant

About this program

The Giovanni Armenise Harvard Foundation offers the HMS Junior Faculty Grant to support early-career scientists at Harvard Medical School, providing two-year grants for biomedical research. The program annually awards 3-6 grants, totaling up to USD 600,000, with a focus on innovative research in areas such as neuroscience, molecular biology, and developmental biology. Eligibility is limited to junior faculty nominated by HMS Basic Science department heads, who must be recent graduates of medical school or post-doctoral training. There is no open application process; nominations are made internally each fall.