Pilot Programs
Learn about the eligibility, criteria, and budgets for our funding of new independent pilot projects through The Menopause Society.
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Research Pilot Funding Program
The Research Pilot Funding Program is designed to foster innovative research and support the career development of investigators in the field of women’s health during the midlife years. For 2025, the program will support up to four new independent pilot projects.
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For the 2025 program, the deadline for Letters of Intent was February 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM (EDT).
Notifications were sent to those who have been invited to submit a full proposal. The proposals are due by April 1, 2025, at 5:00 PM (EDT).
The 2025 funding window has now closed. The 2026 funding window will open in January 2026. These awards are available to members of The Society.
Questions
Questions about the Research Pilot Funding Program and the next funding window should be directed to Mary Nance (mary@menopause.org).
Join to be eligible to apply in 2026.