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Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research Award

Basil O’Connor Starter Scholar Research Awards (BOC) support young physicians/scientists committed to the mission of the March of Dimes. March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. Applications focused on preterm birth and birth defects are prioritized. All applications are mandated to have a direct link to clinical translation. The eventual goal to cure or greatly mitigate conditions that adversely impact the health of pregnant women and newborns is required.
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Key Details

Award Amount $150 000
Duration 2
Frequency Annual
Eligible Applicant Country United States
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD 4-9
Mobility Rule No

Career Levels

Junior Faculty

Subjects / Fields

Medicine and Health Sciences

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Last Verified 19 February 2026 by asntech
Last Updated May 2020
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