Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI)
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- May 12, 2026
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Summary
The Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESIs) provides support for ESIs with a program of research that aligns with the NIGMS mission.MIRA distributes funding among promising investigators across the country. […]
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