The ATA® is committed to supporting research into better ways to diagnose and treat thyroid disease. The generosity of members, patients, industry, and donors in the workplace has enabled the ATA® to award 99 thyroid research grants totaling over $2.6 million since the inception of the Research Fund.
ATA® Research Grant Submission Deadlines
- 2019: January 28, 2019
RESEARCH GRANTS
Research Grants
The ATA® is committed to supporting research into better ways to diagnose and treat thyroid disease. The generosity of members, patients, industry, and donors in the workplace has enabled the ATA® to award 99 thyroid research grants totaling over $2.6 million since the inception of the Research Fund. In addition, the ATA® rigorously manages the selection of research projects and distribution of over $2.7 million generously donated to the ATA® specifically for research grants from ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc., Bite Me Cancer and Thyroid Head and Neck Cancer Foundation.
The Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc. (ThyCa), has provided funding since 2003 in support of 72.5 special research grants totaling $2,039,375 focused on thyroid cancer and medullary thyroid cancer. In 2018 ThyCa is supporting half of a new medullary thyroid cancer grant with Bite Me Cancer, two new thyroid cancer research grants, and three renewing grants. ThyCa is a member of the ATA Alliance for Patient Education. Find out more at www.thyca.org.
Bite Me Cancer (BMC) is our newest grant funder, supporting 8.5 thyroid cancer grants since 2014 for a total of $244,375. BMC will be supporting a half of a new medullary thyroid cancer grant in 2018 with ThyCa and one renewing thyroid cancer grant. BMC is a member of the ATA Alliance for Patient Education. Find out more at www.bitemecancer.org.
ATA® Call for Research Grants
American Thyroid Association® (ATA) Call for Research Grants Proposals (PDF File, 86 KB)
Deadline: Monday, January 28, 2019
For further inquiries about the research grant application process, please contact research@thyroid.org
Publications from ATA® Grants
The following represent thyroid-related publications from all ATA-supported grant recipients, arranged by the year the award was made, covering the five year period following the award.
Publications from Research Grants
Meet the Grant Recipients
Meet the Thyroid Research Grant Recipients 2018
Meet the Thyroid Research Grant Recipients 2017
Meet the Thyroid Research Grant Recipients 2016
Meet the Thyroid Research Grant Recipients 2015
Meet the Thyroid Research Grant Recipients 2014
Meet the Thyroid Research Grant Recipients 2013
Meet the Thyroid Research Grant Recipients 2012
Research Grants and Recipients Awarded
ATA® Thyroid Research Work and Impact
Research Grants Renewed for a Second Year
Other Sources of Funding
Thyroid Research Grants – Other Sources of Research Funding