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Improving Shared Decision Making in Hemophilia: Visiting Professorship Program

Pfizer

Overview

Pfizer and the Hemostasis & Thrombosis Research Society (HTRS) are offering a new Independent Medical Education grant opportunity supporting Visiting Professorships for organizations with identified needs for hemophilia-focused education.

Clinicians, physician-scientists, multidisciplinary care teams and patient advocacy group members at recipient organizations will host and coordinate a medical education program led by a distinguished Visiting Professor with expertise matched to specific unmet educational needs surrounding shared decision making (SDM) and emerging therapeutic options in hemophilia. 1,2

About Hemostasis & Thrombosis Research Society

The Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society, Inc. (HTRS) is the leading North American professional society dedicated to research, mentoring, workforce development, and continuing medical education for physicians, investigators, and all health care professionals interested in advancing care for people with hemostatic and thrombotic disorders.

About Pfizer

Pfizer supports the global healthcare community’s independent education initiatives to improve patient outcomes in areas of unmet medical need that are aligned with medical and/or scientific strategies.

AI Based Application Success Predictor

Direct alignment with Pfizer’s therapeutic focus areas, such as:
- Oncology
- Vaccines
- Inflammation & Immunology
- Rare diseases
Projects addressing unmet medical needs are prioritized

👉 Misalignment with Pfizer’s current RFP (Request for Proposals) is a major rejection factor

🎯 2. Clear Impact on Patient Outcomes

Pfizer strongly favors proposals that demonstrate:

Improved patient care or clinical outcomes
Real-world applicability (not purely theoretical research)
Measurable endpoints (e.g., survival, quality of life, adherence)

👉 Compared to academic grants, practical impact is more heavily weighted

🧪 3. Robust Study Design & Methodology

Successful applications typically include:

Well-defined study protocols
Appropriate statistical plans
Feasible recruitment strategies

👉 Weak methodology is one of the most common rejection reasons

👩‍⚕️ 4. Investigator Credentials & Track Record

Proven publication record in the relevant field
Prior clinical research experience
Institutional support and infrastructure

👉 Early-career applicants can succeed, but usually with:

Strong mentorship
Clear feasibility

🏥 5. Institutional Capability

Access to:
- Patient population
- Clinical facilities
- Data management systems
Experience in conducting industry-sponsored trials

🤝 6. Independence & Transparency

For Pfizer grants (especially IIR):

Research must be investigator-initiated and independent
Clear disclosure of:
- Conflicts of interest
- Data ownership
Pfizer does not control study outcomes

💰 7. Realistic & Justified Budget

Budget must align with:
- Study scope
- Timeline
Overinflated or vague budgets reduce success chances

📑 8. Compliance with RFP Requirements

Strict adherence to:
- Proposal format
- Submission guidelines
- Required documentation

👉 Non-compliance can lead to automatic disqualification

🌍 9. Geographic & Strategic Priorities

Pfizer often prioritizes:
- Regions with high disease burden
- Projects aligned with global health strategies

⏳ 10. Feasibility & Timeline

Clearly achievable milestones
Realistic timelines
Defined deliverables

📊 Summary: Key Predictors (Ranked)

Highest impact factors:

Alignment with Pfizer RFP & therapeutic area
Patient-centered impact
Strong methodology

Moderate predictors:
4. Investigator track record
5. Institutional capability
6. Feasibility

Supporting factors:
7. Budget clarity
8. Compliance
9. Independence & transparency

💡 Insider Insight

Unlike Horizon Europe or NIH-type grants:

👉 Pfizer funding is more application-driven than theory-driven
👉 “Will this improve patient care soon?” is the central evaluation lens

Specialties

Genetics & Genomics

Pharmacology

Hematology

Eligibility Requirements

• The following may apply: professional medical, nursing, allied health, dental, or pharmacy schools; universities and academic healthcare institutions (both large and small); patient advocacy groups, nonprofit professional organizations or medical societies

• Only organizations are eligible to receive grants (individuals or independent groups of physicians not affiliated with a hospital, academic institution, or professional society are not eligible)

• If the project involves multiple departments within a single institution or is between different institutions, organizations, or associations, each institution, including the requesting organization, must play a defined and relevant role in the project

• The applicant organization must identify an individual to serve as the Project or Program Lead (e.g., the grant coordinator from the applicant organization)

• The Project or Program Lead must be an employee or contractor of the requesting organization

• For projects offering continuing education credit, the requesting organization must supply proof of accreditation

Eligible Countries:

United States

Sponsor Details

Sponsor Institute/Organizations: Pfizer

Sponsor Type: Corporate/Non-Profit

Address: 66 Hudson Boulevard East, New York, NY 10001-2192

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