LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Scientist Development Award
Funds mentored career award for early-stage lupus researchers through the LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Scientist Development Award.
The LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Scientist Development Award is a mentored career development grant co-administered by the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) and the Rheumatology Research Foundation (RRF), the education and research foundation of the American College of Rheumatology. The LRA, a New York 501(c)(3) (Federal Tax ID #58-2492929), has awarded over $284 million to 675+ lupus research gr…
Mentored career development award for early-stage lupus researchers or those without significant prior research experience, supporting data generation and transition toward independent research in lupus-aligned areas.
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