(A) National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NIH/NHLBI) funding of K-08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (Basic-Translation Research), (B) NIH/NHLBI funding of K-23 Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Clinical Research), (C) American Heart Association (AHA) Fellow to Faculty transition award (three recipients declined the award in 2015 to depress the % for that year), (D) AHA Scientist Development Grant, (E) >$499K external funding for early career members with >40% research effort, (F) Funding distribution for all early career members for 2013 (only counted funding received as principal investigators (PIs)) and 2016 (counted funding received as PI, Co-PI, and Co-investigator).