Office of Research

WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program 2022

Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award is a $150,000 award to support women pursuing research in STEM2D (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing & Design). WiSTEM2D Scholars Award aims to fuel the development of female STEM2D leaders and feed the STEM2D talent pipeline by awarding and sponsoring women at critical points in their research careers, in each of the STEM2D disciplines. Award recipients, one in each of the STEM2D disciplines, will gain access to ongoing funding over the course of 3 years, along with mentorship from STEM2D professionals.

 

Who can participate: Female non-tenured assistant professors or faculty members in equivalent positions at a University or Academic Institute (collectively, “University”)in one of the STEM²D disciplines are eligible to apply to participate in the Scholars Program. The eligible STEM²D disciplines are: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing and Design.

Application Instructions

Please submit:

  1. a one-page letter of intent with a description of proposed aims and approach – please specify to which discipline you are applying
  2. CV (not NIH format)  of the PI

 

to research@uw.edu by 5:00 PM Thursday September 9, 2021. Proposals are due to the 9/27/21 so you will need to have your materials in to the Office of Sponsored Programs by 9/16/21 for processing, if given the go ahead by the Proposal Review Committee.

Opportunity Details

Program web page

Program Announcement No.

2022

Deadlines
09/09/2021 UW Internal Deadline Closed
09/16/2021 OSP Deadline
09/27/2021 Sponsor Deadline
Sponsor

Johnson and Johnson

Funding amount

$150,000

Maximum Number of Applications

6 (one applicant per each STEM2D discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing, Design)

Eligible groups
  • All campus

Inquiries and Contact Information

Investigators who identify a grant, award or fellowship program that restricts the number of applications that can be submitted from an Institution should immediately contact their Chairperson, Associate Dean for Research (or Dean, if no ADR) and the Office of Research (see below) if they intend to prepare a response. Failure to do so, or to meet the deadlines for submission of pre-proposal, will preclude submission of the application through the Office of Sponsored Programs.

For general inquiries, or to request a listing of a limited submission opportunity that should be but is not already listed, please email us at limitedsubs@uw.edu.