Project Grant T32GM152342

This Project Grant award of $1,798,078.00 was made by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859) to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Office of Research Administration. The grant will fund the UCLA-Caltech Medical Scientist Training Program, which aims to recruit and train a diverse pool of physician-scientists focused on advancing scientific and clinical discoveries, and driving technological innovations to benefit human health. Key objectives include providing an inclusive training environment, individualized mentorship, and initiatives to address disparities in medicine and science through outreach, recruitment, and mentorship of underrepresented groups. The 5-year project period from July 2024 to June 2029 will enable UCLA to deliver training and support to prepare the next generation of impactful biomedical researchers.