The LRA/RRF Empowering Lupus Research Scientist Development Award (up to $225,000, 3 Years (2 years guaranteed funding with possible renewal in year 3) is a mentored career development award designed for individuals in the early stages of their career or those without significant prior research experience.
2026 Funded Grants
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Machine learning based predictive models for systemic lupus erythematous diagnosis and prevention
Mehmet Hocaoglu, MD
University of Pittsburgh
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The immunometabolite Itaconate as a novel driver of TLR7-mediated Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
A.J. Ryan, PhD
Boston Children’s Hospital