Council on Renal Nutrition Research Grant
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and its Council on Renal Nutrition (CRN) are pleased to announce the 2019 CRN Research Grant for $10,000 to further knowledge of dietitian issues in the management of kidney disease.
Key Dates
| Oct 12, 2018 | Submit grant application (via online form) |
| Oct-Nov 2018 | Council Research Grants Committee Review |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Award Announced |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Approved projects begin operation and continue until Dec 31, 2019 |
For further information on the CRN Research Grant Program, contact:
Nikki Nygren, RD
Research Chair
(425) 203-5209
2019 Young Investigator Research Grant
The next application period will open in October 2018.
Young investigators are junior faculty who have been in their position for under four years at the time the grant begins. Applicants must have an MD degree and subsequent nephrology training.
Expected Available Grants for July 2019-June 2020 Funding:
- Three (3) NKF Young Investigator Grants
- One (1) Satellite Healthcare Clinical Investigator Grant of the NKF
- One (1) Chastain Renal Research Grant - open to applicants from Arkansas
Download Eligibility & Instructions
All references should submit the NKF Research Grant Reference_Form.
Past Grant Recipients
2018 Grant Recipients
2017 Grant Recipients
2016 Grant Recipients
2015 Grant Recipients
2014 Grant Recipients
2013 Grant Recipients
Grant Recipient Success Stories
Dr. Benjamin Freedman, PhD - 2015
The National Kidney Foundation gratefully acknowledges that the NKF Young Investigator Grant Program is made possible by support from (or in honor of) the following organizations and individuals:
| American Society of Nephrology Victor Chaltiel Foundation Shaul G. Massry, MD Pfizer Laboratories Solomon Papper, MD |
Patricia Welder Robinson Donald Seldin, MD George Schreiner, MD Robert Schrier, MD Hilda Gershon Sugarman |