TRISH Announcement Soliciting Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications

Overview
1. Select mentor or look at our listing of mentors “List of Prospective Mentors open to collaboration” posted alongside the solicitation document. 2. Mentor and mentor’s organization register in NSPIRES. Mentor registers as Principal Investigator (PI) and the trainee registers as the postdoctoral fellow. 3. Create proposal. 4. Authorized organizational representative from the mentor’s institution submits the proposal. Deadline to submit proposals is January 20, 2022. 5. Review panel convenes in April 2022. 6. Award notification are made in May 2022.
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Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or persons with pre-existing visas obtained through their sponsoring academic institutions that permit postdoctoral training for the project’s duration.
See Section B Help
To learn more about TRISH https://www.bcm.edu/spacehealth To join TRISH’s online community and find a mentor trish.force.com To follow TRISH @bcmspacehealth To register and apply nspires.nasaprs.com Requests for assistance in accessing and/or using NSPIRES may be directed by email to nspires-help@nasaprs.com or by telephone to (202) 479-9376, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eastern Time.
See Section C
Apply Review Selection September 22, 2021 Solicitation Announcement January 20, 2022 Proposals Due April 2022 Review Panel May 2022 Selection Announcement September 2022 Project Start Soliciting Postdoctoral Fellowship Applications Class of 2022
TRISH-RFA-2201-PD: TRISH Request for Applications from Postdoctoral Fellows
5 A. Introduction and Overview
I. Introduction to TRISH
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) funds innovative space health research projects with two goals: to help astronauts stay healthy and apply the knowledge and investments to benefit all on Earth. TRISH supports programs in the areas of physical and mental health surveillance, prevention, and medical treatments. Since its inception, TRISH has funded over 100 projects that have advanced medical science for both our world and the worlds that lay beyond.
By solving some of NASA’s most intractable health challenges in deep space, the Translational Research Institute for Space Health is challenging the boundaries in medicine, science, technology, and engineering to advance humanity as a multi-planetary species. The Institute recognizes the importance of inspiring, educating, and advancing space health research of skilled researchers and especially the next generation of space life scientists.
Founded on October 1, 2016, TRISH works in partnership with NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP) through Cooperative Agreement NNX16AO69A.
TRISH is a virtual institute led by Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Space Medicine, and is a consortium that