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- - AMSSM Foundation Releases Minority Research Grant Award Requ
  - The AMSSM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of the 2023 Minority Research Grant Award Request for Proposals (RFP).
    
    The purpose of the AMSSM Minority Research Grant is to provide research opportunities specifically for historically underrepresented minorities in biomedical research to advance representation across diverse backgrounds and promote health equity in sports medicine research.
    
    A completed grant application must be submitted through the AMSSM grant portal by June 9, 2023. Applicants will be notified, at the latest, with a funding decision in July 2023.
    
    For more information including eligibility criteria, please see the RFP for more details. Any questions can be directed to AMSSM Research Program Manager, Sarah Sund.
- - CRN Announces Mentorship Award Opportunities
  - The CRN is excited to announce a new opportunity for AMSSM members: the inaugural AMSSM CRN Mentorship Award. The purpose of this award is to create an environment that fosters mentorship and support for promising researchers wishing to grow their research and seek extramural funding as part of their future career goals. The CRN intends to provide targeted mentorship awards, inclusive of up to $2500, for two AMSSM members. More details about this mentorship opportunity can be found in the request for applications (RFP).
    
    To apply for the Mentorship Award, please submit the necessary application materials to the AMSSM CRN Research Program Manager, Sarah Sund. The deadline for applications is Friday, February 24, 2023. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
    
    All questions and clarifications related to this mentorship award can be directed to the AMSSM Research Director, Stephanie Kliethermes, PhD or Chair of the AMSSM CRN, Irfan Asif, MD.
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AMSSM FOUNDERS

Randy Eichner, MD Elizabeth Gallup, MD (Deceased) Brian Halpern, MD Jack Harvey, MD John Henderson, DO Stanley Herring, MD David Hough, MD (Deceased)	Robert Johnson, MD Gregory Landry, MD John Lombardo, MD Douglas McKeag, MD Larry McLain, MD (Deceased) Robert Murphy, MD (Deceased) James Puffer, MD	E. Lee Rice, DO Ray Shaw, MD Deborah Squire, MD Mitchel Storey, DO Richard Strauss, MD (Deceased) Jeffrey Tanji, MD

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