Presented on March 13, 2025.
This exclusive Pre-Conference Webinar is designed to help Young Investigators identify funding pathways, avoid common pitfalls, and gain insider tips on securing grants and fellowships.
Agenda Highlights:
- Overview of Funding Pathways for pre-doctoral, postdoctoral, and K99 applicants.
- Best Practices & Strategies for securing grants and fellowships.
- Common Pitfalls to Avoid in funding applications.
- Exclusive Insights into new MDF grant opportunities.
- Live Q&A – Get your funding questions answered by an expert!
About the Speaker:
John D. Cleary, PhD, Assistant Director of Research, The RNA Institute -
Dr. John D. Cleary is an expert in molecular genetics and grant development, with years of experience securing funding and mentoring early-career researchers. Dr. Cleary received one of the first MDF Research Fellowships in 2011, which centered on "An Investigation of the Genetic Mechanisms in Myotonic Dystrophy". Since completing his fellowship, Dr. Cleary has gone on to mentor several doctoral and postdoctoral fellows in DM research.
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Links Mentioned in this Webinar:
Apply to a 2026 MDF Research Fellowship or Early Career Scholars Grant!