Funding Opportunities


AstraZeneca Alliance Funding - We are delighted to announce a research alliance between AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AZ) and The University of Virginia (UVA) in the area of cardiovascular disease, with the goal of identifying and validating novel therapeutic targets, treatment methods, and diagnostic methods. More Information


The Partners Award supports programs making contributions to our basic understanding of cardiovascular function and pathophysiology. Special emphasis is placed on the funding of young investigators or investigators who propose new initiatives to redirect their research into promising areas. The Heart Center Partner's Fund will award up to four grants in aid of up to $25,000 each year. This is a one year, nonrenewable grant intended to support the generation of preliminary data for NIH R01 applications. More Information


SOM Internal Funding Programs - More Information


Post Doctoral Funding Opportunities - More Information


External Funding Opportunities

National Institutes of Health

American Heart Association

Science Magazine Professional Network



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UVA’s BioConnector - The BioConnector has been designed as a portal for biomedical researchers at the University of Virginia. The goal is to consolidate and organize important resources and tools, educational content and collaborative technologies to support biomedical research. More Information