Professional Opportunities
Lifecycle of ATVB
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
| Month | Pre & Post Doc | Early Career | Mid-Established Career | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul | 7/10 Fellow of the American Heart Association Applications Due | ||
| Aug | End of August Scientific Sessions Travel Grant Application for Early Career Investigators | End of August Scientific Sessions Travel Grant Application for Early Career Investigators | |
| Sep | 9/4 Pre-Proposal Deadline AHA Predoctoral Fellowship 9/5 Pre-Proposal Deadline AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship 9/11 Pre-Proposal Deadline Institutional Award for Undergraduate Student Training 9/12 Pre-Proposal Deadline AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award (AIREA) | 9/11 Pre-Proposal Deadline Institutional Award for Undergraduate Student Training 9/12 Pre-Proposal Deadline AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award (AIREA) | 9/10 Letter of Intent Due AHA Merit Award 9/11 Pre-Proposal Deadline Institutional Award for Undergraduate Student Training 9/12 Pre-Proposal Deadline AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award (AIREA) | 
| Oct | 10/3 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline 2025 Collaborative Sciences Award | 10/3 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline 2025 Collaborative Sciences Award | 10/2 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline Established Investigator Award 10/3 Pre-Proposal Deadline 2025 Collaborative Sciences Award | 
| Nov | 11/20 Vascular Discovery 2025 | 11/20 Vascular Discovery 2025
            Abstract Submission Close | 11/15 Invited Full Proposals Due AHA Merit Award 11/20 Vascular Discovery 2025 Abstract Submission Close 11/27 VD Non-Abstract Award Applications Due: | 
| Dec | 12/5 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline Innovative Project Award | 12/5 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline Innovative Project Award 12/5 Pre-Proposal Deadline Career Development Award | 12/5 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline Innovative Project Award | 
| Jan | 1/24 Fellow of the American Heart Association Applications Due | ||
| Feb | 2/13 Proposal Deadline Transformational Project Award | 2/4 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline International Visiting Professorship Award 2/13 Proposal Deadline Transformational Project Award | 2/4 Pre-Proposal
            Deadline International Visiting Professorship Award 2/13 Proposal Deadline Transformational Project Award | 
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| Jun | Scientific Sessions 2025
            Abstract Submission Close | Mid-June Scientific Sessions 2025 Abstract Submission Close | 
Other Key Dates to Remember
October 1, 2024
AHA National Award Nominations Due to ATVB Council
- Gold Heart Award
- Healthcare Volunteer of the Year
- Louis B. Russell Jr. Memorial Award
- Meritorious Achievement Award
- Morgan Stark Memorial Award
- Physician of the Year
- Ron Haddock International Impact
- Voice of the Mission
- Women Changing the World Award
February 1, 2025
AHA National Committee Nominations Due to ATVB Council
March 1, 2025
ATVB Council Committee Self-Nominations Due
AHA National Research Award Nominations Due to ATVB Council
- Basic Research Prize Chair’s Award
- Clinical Research Prize
- Population Research Prize
- Research Achievement Award
- Eugene Braunwald Academic Mentorship Award
April 1, 2025
ATVB Council Scientific Sessions Awards & Lectures Nominations Due
- ATVB Distinguished Achievement Award
- George Lyman Duff Memorial Lecture
- Russell Ross Memorial Lectureship in Vascular Biology
- Sol Sherry Distinguished Lecture in Thrombosis
- Special Recognition Award – Arteriosclerosis
- Special Recognition Award – Thrombosis
- Special Recognition Award – Vascular Biology
Early May, 2025
Research Funding Resources
American Heart Association Research Programs
- Post-doctoral Fellowships
- Fellow to Faculty Transition
- Scientist Development Grant
- Beginning Grant-in-Aid
- NIH New Investigator Website
- Grants.gov
- NIH/NHLBI Training and Career Development
