Award Application
Please download and read the entire PDF award application ![]()
Online Application Process
Once you have prepared your application according to the specific award instructions, you may upload each item into the online application. To access the online application, please click the following link:
http://www.rheumatology.org/ref/awards/precept/AwardApplication.asp,
or copy and paste into your address bar. All applicants and award recipients must abide by REF Awards and Grants Policy ![]()
Application Deadline
Cycle |
Applications Due Online |
Recipients Notified By |
Award Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
I |
February 1, 2012 |
March 15, 2012 |
April 1 |
II |
May 1, 2012 |
June 15, 2012 |
July 1 |
III |
August 2, 2012 |
September 14, 2012 |
October 1 |
IV |
November 1, 2012 |
December 14, 2012 |
January 3 |
Funding Source
Funding for this award is made possible through the Abbott Endowment for Rheumatology Development.
The REF has partnered with the Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation to provide research funding to medical and/or graduate students interested in research directly related to Sjögren’s Syndrome through the REF Preceptorship program. For more information regarding the Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation, please visit their Web site at www.sjogrens.org/research. Students interested in applying should contact , REF senior specialist of Awards and Grants for details on how to apply.
For more information about this award, please contact the REF office by e-mail or by phone at (404) 633-3777.




