Application Process for the Society of Chest Pain Centers Research Grant

The Society of Chest Pain Centers Research Award Program has been created to support clinical research in the areas of acute care of patients with chest pain, heart failure and atrial fibrillation.

The Research Award program awards two $10,000 grants for research conducted over a one-year period.

The request for proposals specifically seeks research related to the topic of acute care of chest pain, heart failure and atrial fibrillation patients.  Proposals may focus on a number of related areas, including: definitions and outcome measures of these patients, diagnostic strategies, and potential solutions to the systematic challenges of evaluating these patients.

Priority will be given to applications that address the following areas

1. Novel diagnostic strategies in evaluating patients with chest pain of unclear etiology
2. Heart failure management in an observation setting
3. Patients presenting with atrial fibrillation

Application Process

Eligibility:  Applications will be accepted from any healthcare professional.

Deadline: Deadline for submission is January 6, 2012.

Online Application: Application is by an online form. A link to the form is at the bottom of page.

Notification of Receipt: Applicants will receive an automated email reply that the submission has been received. It is the responsibility of the applicant to notify their email system administrator to accept emails from the domain "scpcp.org".

 

Detailed instructions on the Research Award Program click here.

Online Application: click here.