Shionogi Inc. (“Shionogi”) is dedicated to supporting continuing medical education (CME) for healthcare providers working to improve the lives of patients in our therapeutic areas.

Areas of Medical Interest

Shionogi provides grants to patient and professional advocacy groups in support of CME in the following areas of medical interest.

Gram-negative multidrug-resistant infectious disease

All grant requests must be unsolicited. Please allow at least eight weeks for review of any application.
To apply for grant support, please submit all of the documentation listed below via email to grants.committee@shionogi.com. Grants submitted without the required documentation will not be considered.
  • A formal letter of request on the entity’s letterhead, signed by an authorized representative.
  • A copy of a detailed agenda, table of contents, detailed protocol(s), educational materials or a detailed summary of program content including:
  • Educational objectives and needs assessment.
  • Description of activity.
  • Outcomes measurement and reporting.
  • Audience generation and activity distribution.
  • Estimated learner participation.
  • Activity timeline.
  • Activity certification (if applicable).
  • Budget with line-item detail.
  • A statement of independence from Shionogi influence, with the grant recipient taking responsibility for selecting content, speakers, faculty, attendees and logistical elements of the educational program.
  • Documentation of experience in the therapeutic area that may include: details of prior activities, special capabilities of the provider or educational outcomes of prior activities.
  • The subject line of the submission MUST include the Call for Grant (CFG) ID to be reviewed within the call for grants system. Any submissions that do not list a CFG ID will be reviewed as a spontaneous unsolicited grant request and decisions on such grants may be delayed.

The detailed description of the educational activity must clearly show:

  • That the presentation of educational information will be unbiased, balanced, up to date and scientifically rigorous.
  • How the activity will benefit patient care, knowledge or other public health objective.

Call for Grants (CFG)

Shionogi allocates the majority of our funding to proposals in response to call for grants posted below.

We are not accepting grants at this time. Please check back as this page is updated periodically.

Contributions

To apply for a contribution to a CME program please submit all of the following documentation via email to grants.committee@shionogi.com:

  • Formal letter of request for a contribution.
  • A copy of the organization’s IRS letter of 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.
  • A written proposal that describes in itemized detail the purpose for which the funds, products or services provided will be used including:
  • Educational objectives and/or needs assessment.
  • Description of activity.
  • Outcomes measurement and reporting.
  • Audience generation and activity distribution.
  • Estimated learner participation.
  • Activity timeline.
  • Budget with line-item detail.