FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

MAY 2013

 

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

Harrington Discovery Institute Scholar Innovator Grant Competition
Second annual competition supports physician-scientists seeking to accelerate promising drug discoveries into novel treatments for patients.

Hartwell Biomedical Research Award

Brain Research Foundation - Scientific Innovations Award for 2014
Award supports senior researchers with innovative or speculative projects in basic and clinical neuroscience with a high likelihood of generating key findings. Response requested by May 31.

Office of Research Infrastructure High-End Instrumentation Grant (HEI) Program
Program seeks applications to purchase a single major piece of equipment to be used for biomedical research costing at least $750,000. Response requested by May 31.

 
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APRIL 2013

 

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

National Marfan Foundation Early Investigator Grant Program - Request for Proposals

National Marfan Foundation/Canadian Marfan Association Faculty Grant Program - Request for Proposals

Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Research Grants

 
MARCH 2013

 

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

New Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grant Competition: 2013 Innovations in Clinical Research Award in Sickle Cell Disease
Grant provides funding for cutting-edge clinical research with potential to catalyze innovative breakthroughs in sickle cell disease. Letters of intent due March 14.

National Marfan Foundation Early Investigator Grant Program - Request for Proposals

National Marfan Foundation/Canadian Marfan Association Faculty Grant Program - Request for Proposals

Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Prof. R. Rahamimoff Travel Grants for Young Scientists

Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Research Grants

 
FEBRUARY 2013

 

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

2013 Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research
Program seeks young investigators with interested in understanding the health benefits of probiotics and microbiota. Application deadline is February 12.

2013-2014 GI Core Center Pilot Project

National Marfan Foundation Early Investigator Grant Program - Request for Proposals

National Marfan Foundation/Canadian Marfan Association Faculty Grant Program - Request for Proposals

Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Prof. R. Rahamimoff Travel Grants for Young Scientists

Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Research Grants

 
JANUARY 2013

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

Maryland Innovation Initiative
New fund fosters the transition of promising technologies to the commercial sector in Maryland.

Funding For Prostate Cancer Research
Funding available to support multidisciplinary research in prostate cancer through the Patrick C. Walsh Prostate Cancer Research Fund and the NCI funded Prostate Cancer SPORE grant. Deadline is January 7.

Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award for 2013
Award supports young physician-scientists conducting patient-oriented cancer research. Internal submission deadline is January 14, 2013.

Dana Foundation's David Mahoney Neuroimaging Program (Program in Brain and Immuno-Imaging)
Program supports pilot studies aimed at improving human brain and brain-immune functioning in health and disease. Internal submission deadline is January 24.

National Marfan Foundation Victor A. McKusick Fellowship Program
Two-Year Fellowship Awards available for Ph.D.'s and MD's to cultivate promising research in the field of Marfan syndrome and related disorders. Application deadline is February 1.

Request for Proposals from the Center for Musculoskeletal Research - Pilot and Feasibility Studies

2013 Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research
Program seeks young investigators with interested in understanding the health benefits of probiotics and microbiota. Application deadline is February 12.

 
DECEMBER 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

NIH-ORIP Shared Instrumentation Grant Program for 2013 - PAR-13-008
NIH-supported investigators eligible for grant to purchase or upgrade instruments priced greater than $100k. Proposed project summary due December 14.

The Ellison Medical Foundation - New Scholar Award in Aging for 2013
Foundation supports basic biomedical research on aging related to understanding lifetime developmental processes and age-related diseases and disabilities. Internal submission deadline is December 14.

Mallinckrodt Scholar Program
Funding opportunity for early-stage investigators conducting basic or clinical research. Internal submission deadline is December 14.

2013 Agilent Early Career Professor Award
Award focuses on contributions to cancer diagnostics aimed at "multi-analyte tools" for proteomic and/or genomic biomarkers in pathology. Response requested by December 14.

Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award Program for 2013
Program supports the research and teaching of young faculty members in the fields of biochemistry, materials chemistry, and chemical engineering. Response reqeusted by December 19.

Mary Kay Foundation - Cancer Research Grant Program for 2013

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program

Bi-annual award offers support to basic or clinical research that has the potential to advance the understanding, diagnosis or treatment of disease. Internal submission deadline is January 4, 2013.

Funding For Prostate Cancer Research
Funding available to support multidisciplinary research in prostate cancer through the Patrick C. Walsh Prostate Cancer Research Fund and the NCI funded Prostate Cancer SPORE grant. Deadline is January 7.

Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award for 2013
Award supports young physician-scientists conducting patient-oriented cancer research. Internal submission deadline is January 14, 2013.

American Asthma Foundation Scholar Program
Program supports highly innovative research from all fields relevant to asthma. Application deadline is February 6, 2013

2013 Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research
Program seeks young investigators with interested in understanding the health benefits of probiotics and microbiota. Application deadline is February 12, 2013.

 
NOVEMBER 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

Neurofibromatosis Therapeutic Acceleration Program at Johns Hopkins

Institute on Medicine as a Profession and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Education and Training to Professionalism Grant Program
Joint grant program aims to enhance the place of professionalism in undergraduate and graduate medical education. Internal application submission deadline is November 16.

UNCF/Merck Science Initiative Research Scholarships and Fellowships
Program offers two opportunities to support training of world-class African American biological and chemical scientists and engineers. Application deadlines are December 3.

Kimmel Scholar and Translational Science Awards
Awards in cancer research and translational science available. Details of each online. Deadline is December 5.

Funding For Prostate Cancer Research
Funding available to support multidisciplinary research in prostate cancer through the Patrick C. Walsh Prostate Cancer Research Fund and the NCI funded Prostate Cancer SPORE grant. Deadline is January 7.

 
OCTOBER 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

The Ho-Am Prize for 2013
Awards Koreans and foreigners who have contributed to science, engineering, medicine, the arts, and community service. Internal response due October 15.

Kimmel Scholar and Translational Science Awards
Awards in cancer research and translational science available. Details of each online. Deadline is December 5.

Two Collaborative DoD/VA Consortia Award Program Announcements in the Psychological Health/Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program

Funding For Prostate Cancer Research
Funding available to support multidisciplinary research in prostate cancer through the Patrick C. Walsh Prostate Cancer Research Fund and the NCI funded Prostate Cancer SPORE grant. Deadline is January 7.

 
SEPTEMBER 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center Funding
Center seeking to support promising pilot projects in the study of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Applications are due September 7.

Third Annual Discovery Fund in Honor of Dr. Michel Mirowski

Award created to catalyze innovative, high risk ideas in cardiovascular research. Application deadline is September 13.

CFAR Faculty Development Awards in HIV Research
Center provides pilot grants to faculty in Public Health, Medicine, and Nursing to enable and support HIV/AIDS research projects. Letters of intent due September 15.

Allen Distinguished Investigators Program - 2012

 
AUGUST 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources
JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

W.W. Smith Charitable Trust - Heart Research Grants for 2013
Program provides funding for basic medical research on heart disease that do not compete with government funding. Internal deadline is August 6.

Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center Funding
Center seeking to support promising pilot projects in the study of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Applications are due September 7.

Fondation Leducq Grant Programs
Two major grants available to support international research in cardiovascular and neurovascular disease. Both programs have September deadlines.

Opportunity to Submit Proposals for the Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND) Program
Program performs preclinical and early clinical development of new drugs and new technologies and paradigms to improve the efficiency of therapeutic development for rare and neglected diseases. Application deadline is September 30.

Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Career Award for Medical Scientists for 2012
Award provides financial bridging support for basic biomedical, disease-oriented, or translational research (reproductive science encouraged) of postdocs about to begin faculty service. Response needed by August 20.

 
JULY 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

JHU's Corporate and Foundation Relations offers website listing funding opportunities sponsored by foundations and other private sources.

Searle Scholars Program (2012-2013)
Funding supports independent research of young researchers in the biomedical sciences and chemistry. Internal deadline is July 23.

Pew Scholars Program In the Biomedical Sciences (2012-2013)
Program supports young investigators conducting innovative, independent research showing promise in the advancement of human health. Internal deadline is Monday, July 30.

Fondation Leducq Grant Programs
Two major grants available to support international research in cardiovascular and neurovascular disease. Both programs have September deadlines.

 
JUNE 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

National Marfan Foundation (NMF) Grant Program for Researchers with Faculty Appointments: Request for Proposals
Grant provides financial support for investigators studying any or all disciplines involved in Marfan syndrome and related disorders. Application deadline is June 11.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program
Awards support advancement of established research and promising start up projects. Internal submission deadline is June 29, 2012.

Department of Defense Spinal Cord Injury Research Program (SCIRP) Funding Opportunities
Program seeks innovative research fostering new directions for and address neglected issues in the field of SCI-focused research.
 
MAY 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

National Comprehensive Cancer Network Request for Proposals
Grant supports NCCN investigator initiated clinical studies in the treatment of specific solid tumors.Proposals due May 4.

Brain Research Foundation - Scientific Innovations Award for 2013

William T. Grant Scholars Program for 2012

National Science Foundation Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship

Department of Defense Lung Cancer Research Program Funding Opportunities
Program supports innovative, high-impact lung cancer research. Idea Development Awarad and Translational Research Partnership Awards available. Preapplications due May 30.

National Marfan Foundation (NMF) Grant Program for Researchers with Faculty Appointments: Request for Proposals
Grant provides financial support for investigators studying any or all disciplines involved in Marfan syndrome and related disorders. Application deadline is June 11.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program
Awards support advancement of established research and promising start up projects. Internal submission deadline is June 29, 2012.

 
APRIL 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

National Comprehensive Cancer Network Request for Proposals
Grant supports NCCN investigator initiated clinical studies in the treatment of specific solid tumors.Proposals due May 4.

Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program
Program supports innovative, high-impact prostate cancer research with the intent to eliminate death and suffering from prostate cancer. Various deadlines apply.

Department of Defense (DOD) Funding Opportunities in Several Research Programs
Funding opportunities for research in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Bone Marrow Failure, Gulf War Illness, Multiple Sclerosis, and Ovarian Cancer are available. Deadlines vary.

National Marfan Foundation (NMF) Grant Program for Researchers with Faculty Appointments: Request for Proposals
Grant provides financial support for investigators studying any or all disciplines involved in Marfan syndrome and related disorders. Application deadline is June 11.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program
Awards support advancement of established research and promising start up projects. Internal submission deadline is June 29, 2012.

 
MARCH 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Research Program Funding Opportunities
Program supports innovative, high-impact ovarian cancer research. Various awards available with deadlines vary in April.

Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program Funding Opportunities
Programs support innovative, high-impact breast cancer research. Various awards available with deadlines in April and May.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program
Awards support advancement of established research and promising start up projects. Internal submission deadline is June 29, 2012.

 
FEBRUARY 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

NEW LIMITED SUBMISSION PROGRAM - The Macy Faculty Scholars Program for 2012

 
JANUARY 2012

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Funding for Prostate Cancer Research
Fund supports multidisciplinary career development and developmental research programs in prostate cancer. Deadline is January 9, 2012.

NIH - Planning Grants for Hubs of Interdisciplinary Research and Training in Global Environmental and Occupational Health (GEOHealth) (P20) (RFA-TW-12-001)
Funding supports multi-national efforts to plan research, research training, and curriculum development activities which address and inform priority national and regional environmental and occupational health policy issues. JH internal deadline is January 16.


Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award for 2012
Award supports young physician-scientists conducting patient-oriented cancer research. Internal submission deadline is 8 a.m., January 17.


NIH-NCRR Shared Instrumentation Grant Program for 2012 - PAR-12-017
Program assists in purchasing or upgrading available instruments that are priced greater than $100k for NIH-supported investigators. Proposed project summary due January 21, 2012.

Funding Research on Physical Activity, Eating (dietary), and Sleep-related Behaviors
Center seeks innovative applications for clinical research projects targeting physical activity, eating, or sleep-related behaviors to improve medical outcomes.

Dana Foundation Program in Brain and Immuno-Imaging
Program supports promising, high-risk pilot studies aimed at improving human brain and brain-immune functioning in health and disease. Internal submission deadline is February 6.

Global Probiotics Council Young Investigator Grant

 
DECEMBER 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

NSF 11-503 - Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program for 2012
NSF invites applications that improve the quality and expand the scope of research and research training in science and engineering through shared instrumentation. Response needed by December 12.

Mary Kay Foundation - Cancer Research Grant Program for 2012
Foundation accepting applications to fund translational research that would lead to improvements in the treatment of breast, uterine, cervical or ovarian cancer.
Internal submission deadline is December 19.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program
Awards support advancement of established research and promising start up projects. Internal submission deadline is January 2, 2012.

Johns Hopkins Center for Musculoskeletal Research - Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Program provides support for young investigators with innovative ideason pathogenic mechanisms, basic science, and therapeutic approaches related to bone and muscle research. Letter of intent due January 4, 2012.

Funding for Prostate Cancer Research
Fund supports multidisciplinary career development and developmental research programs in prostate cancer. Deadline is January 9, 2012.

Research Opportunity - Developer Tools for Medical Education Public Physiology Research Platform (DTME-PRP)
Multi-step application submission process administered by the Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center. Deadline is January 10, 2012.


NIH-NCRR Shared Instrumentation Grant Program for 2012 - PAR-12-017
Program assists in purchasing or upgrading available instruments that are priced greater than $100k for NIH-supported investigators. Proposed project summary due January 21, 2012.

 
NOVEMBER 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund
RFAs solicit applications for Investigator-Initiated Research Grants, Exploratory Research Grants, and post-doctoral fellows who wish to conduct research in Maryland.

Funding for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia/LUTS Research
Support for pilot and feasibility projects focused on the common male diseases of BPH/LUTS. Deadline is November 15.

NSF 11-590 - Sustainable Energy Pathways (SEP)
NSF is seeking proposals withscalable approaches for sustainable energy conversion to useful forms as well as storage, transmission, distribution, and use in a variety of subject areas. Response needed by November 16.

Forward Surgical, Enroute Care, Shock, and Tissue Stabilization (FSECSTS)
Go online for extramural announcements and application instructions. Pre-application submission deadline is November 22.

Burroughs Wellcome Collaborative Research Travel Grants Program

 
OCTOBER 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Department of Defense (DOD) Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program (PH/TBI)

Rangos Medal of Honor for Creative Thinking
Up for a challenge? Medal and cash prize available to the JH trainee who best answers the riddle of why some metastatic cancers are curable while most are not. Applications due November 1.

Funding for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia/LUTS Research
Support for pilot and feasibility projects focused on the common male diseases of BPH/LUTS. Deadline is November 15.

Burroughs Wellcome Collaborative Research Travel Grants Program

Funding for Prostate Cancer Research
Fund supports multidisciplinary career development and developmental research programs in prostate cancer. Deadline is January 9, 2012.

The Ruth D. Vogel Professional Development Award
Four awards available to JHMI students, residents, or postdoctoral fellows for travel or related expenses to attend a scientific workshop, conference, or similar scholarly meeting. Application is due November 1.

 
SEPTEMBER 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Military Infectious Diseases Applied and Basic Research Awards
Support available for research advancing the understanding of areas of most pressing need and relevance to today's battlefield experience. Pre-applications due September 13.

Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship Program for 2012
Program supports early career faculty advancing computing research in novel directions with potential for high impact on the state of the art. Internal applications due September 19.

National Science Foundation - Sustainability Research Networks Competition (SRN)
Competition promotes advancing collaborative research that addresses questions and challenges in sustainability science, engineering, and education. Response is needed by September 23.

Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease
Program provides opportunities to bring multidisciplinary approaches to study pathogenesis, with a focus on the intersection of human and microbial biology. Internal submission deadline is September 27.

Rangos Medal of Honor for Creative Thinking
Up for a challenge? Medal and cash prize available to the JH trainee who best answers the riddle of why some metastatic cancers are curable while most are not. Applications due November 1.

Funding for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia/LUTS Research
Support for pilot and feasibility projects focused on the common male diseases of BPH/LUTS. Deadline is November 15.

Biotechnology Development Awards
Awards up to $200,000 for Biotechnology Commercialization or Translational Research, are now available. Go online for details. Application deadline is September 30.

 
AUGUST 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Pancreatic Cancer Research Grants
Funding available for pilot projects in the study of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Applications due September 1.

NIH - Fogarty International Research Training Award (NCD-Lifespan) PAR-10-257
NIH seeks applications involving collaborative research training between U.S. institutions and low-and-middle-income countries. Internal deadline is August 8.

Peer-Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) - Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Department of Defense providing funding for new investigators studying groundbreaking cutting-edge research for the prevention, detection and treatment of cancer. The pre-application deadline is August 10.

Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT) Cooperative Research Projects
NINDS supports transitional research program to develop new and improved therapeutics for chemical threats. Letter of intent deadline is August 14.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Translational Research Opportunities
Go online for a listing of Translational Research opportunities available from NINDS.

NFL Charities Medical Research Grants 2011
Funding available to support sports-related medical research that is relevant to the NFL. Special consideration given to concussion and traumatic brain injury research, cardiovascular research, and MRSA infection research. Internal submission deadline is August 19.

Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program (PRORP)

 
JULY 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

NIH-NCRR High-End Instrumentation Grant Program
Program requesting applications in need of purchasing a single major item of equipment to be used for biomedical research that costs at least $750,000, but no more than $2 million. Response requested by July 19
.

Gruss Lipper Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for 2012

Searle Scholars Program
Program supports research of young faculty in the biomedical sciences and chemistry. Internal deadline is July 25.

Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences (2011-2012)
Funding supports young, promising investigators in sciences related to the advancement of human health. Internal deadline is August 1.

Discovery Fund for Cardiovascular Research To Honor Michel and Anna Mirowski
Award offered for high risk, innovative ideas that ordinarily would not be funded by NIH without sufficient preliminary data. Deadline is September 11.

 
JUNE 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Department of Urology Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) Grant in Prostate Cancer
SPORE research team invites ideas for full projects, pilot projects and career development components to be included in submission. Deadline is June 6.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program
Awards support advancement of established research and promising start up projects. Internal submission deadline is July 8.

Discovery Fund for Cardiovascular Research To Honor Michel and Anna Mirowski
Award offered for high risk, innovative ideas that ordinarily would not be funded by NIH without sufficient preliminary data. Deadline is September 11.

 
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MAY 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

U.S. Dept. of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Breast Cancer Research Program for 2011
DoD announces five new special funding opportunities in the battle against breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women in the United States.

U.S. Dept. of Defense (DOD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Ovarian Cancer Research Program for 2011
Four varied funding opportunities that support new, innovative and translational research as well as research that leverages existing resources and identifies visionaries outside of ovarian cancer field.

 
APRIL 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program
Awards support advancement of established research and promising start up projects. Internal submission deadline is April 11.

William T. Grant Scholars Program for 2011

W.W. Smith Charitable Trust - Cancer and AIDS Research Program for 2011

 
MARCH 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

School of Medicine Clinician Scientist Award
Promising candidates encouraged to apply. Deadline is April 1.

2011 National Marfan Foundation Grant Program
Program supports investigators studying any or all disciplines involved in the Marfan syndrome. Application deadline is April 11.

Progeria Research Foundation Seeks Proposals for Research on Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (Progeria)
Foundation to fund basic science research aimed at developing effective treatments and/or cure for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome. Deadline is April 27.

 
FEBRUARY 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

 
JANUARY 2011

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

 
DECEMBER 2010

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Mary Kay Foundation - Cancer Research Grant Program for 2011

The Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program for 2011

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program

Funding for Prostate Cancer Research

 
NOVEMBER 2010

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program

Funding for Prostate Cancer Research

Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission Issues Requests for Applications

Grant Awards of $25,000 for Environmental Health Sciences Research

Grant Awards of $50,0000 for Research Integrating Translational Research and Environmental Health Sciences
Award funds research that promotes cross-disciplinary collaboration, improves clinical trial and data collection and supports population studies as they relate to environmental health. Deadline is December 15.

 
SEPTEMBER 2010

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Department of Defense (DOD) Lung Cancer Research Program (LCRP)

NIH - Fogarty International Research Training Award (NCD-Lifespan) PAR-10-257
NIH seeks applications for collaborative research training between U.S. institutions and low-and-middle-income countries with the goal of implementing evidence-based interventions relevant to their countries. Internal deadline is September 16.

 
AUGUST 2010

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Funding for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)/Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Research

Funding available to support pilot and feasibility projects focused on the common male diseases of BPH/LUTS. Deadline is August 7.

Pancreatic Cancer Research Grant
Center seeking novel developmental research programs in the study of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Applications due September 1.

Brookdale Foundation Leadership in Aging Fellowship Program for 2010
Program supports emerging leaders researching a broad range of disciplines within the field of aging. Response requested by September 27.

 
JULY 2010
 

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Funding for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)/Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Research

Funding available to support pilot and feasibility projects focused on the common male diseases of BPH/LUTS. Deadline is August 7.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program, August 2010
Awards provide start-up funds for senior faculty in various fields of medical and health research. Internal submission deadline is July 12.

Searle Scholars Program (2010-2011)
Program supports high-risk research of young faculty in biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and related areas in chemistry, medicine, and the biological sciences.Internal deadline is July 23.

Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences (2010-2011)
Funding supports young, promising investigators in sciences related to the advancement of human health. Internal deadline is July 30.

Department of Defense (DOD) Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP)
Program provides support for cancer research not addressed by exsiting specific cancer research programs of the CDMRP. Details of each program available online.

Department of Defense (DOD) Spinal Cord Injury Research Program (SCIRP)
Funds support research in spinal cord regeneration and arthritis, and efforts to improve rehabilitation therapies that offer increased quality of life for wounded soldiers.

Department of Defense (DOD) Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program (PRORP)

 
JUNE 2010
 

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

Funding for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)/Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) Research

The Hartwell Foundation Individual Biomedical Research Award for 2010

The Hartwell Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2010

Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Career Award for Medical Scientists
Award supports bridge between advanced postdoctoral/fellowship training and beginning years of faculty service in the area of basic biomedical, disease-oriented, translational, or molecular, genetic, or pharmacological epidemiology research.
Internal submission deadline is August 16.

 
MAY 2010

Funding from Foundations/Private Sources

NFL Charities Medical Research Grants 2010
Program supports sports-related medical research with special consideration given to . research on concussion and traumatic brain injury, cardiovascular observation and MRSA infection. Internal submission deadline is May 21.

Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award
Award funds novel and creative research with strong potential for high impact in the cancer field. Pre-proposals due June 1.

Maryland Biotechnology Center Grants
Development program awards are available in Translational Research and Biotechnology Shared Resources.

DoD Fiscal Year 2010 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program
Program offers Therapeutic Development and Therapeutic Idea awards for research promoting the introduction of improved therapies for ALS. Pre-applications due May 15.

PhRMA Foundation Awards
Foundation offers a variety of awards in the areas of informatics, pharmacology, pharmaceutics and health outcomes. Go online for details.

 
APRIL 2010

Department of Defense (DOD) Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP)
Idea Development, Career Transition and Exploration - Hypothesis Development awards available.

Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Award Program, May 2010
Program supports basic science and clinical research advancing knowledge in various fields of medicine and health. Internal submission deadline is April 12.


Department of Defense Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP)
Exploration-Hypothesis Development, New Investigator and Postdoctoral Traineeship awards available.

Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP)
Health Disparity Research, Health Disparity Training, Laboratory-Clinical Transition, Physician Research Training, Population-Based Research and Prostate Cancer Training awards available.

W.W. Smith Charitable Trust - Cancer and AIDS Research Program for 2010
Awards support young investigators with unique research projects in the areas of heart, cancer and AIDS that are unlikely to receive governmental funding. Internal submission deadline is May 3.

U.S. - Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Call for Proposals in Transformative Science

DoD Fiscal Year 2010 Autism Research Program (ARP)
The ARP Exploration-Hypothesis Development Award supports the initial exploration of untested, innovative, and potentially groundbreaking concepts, paradigms, and/or methods that address an important issue in autism research.

NIH - Millennium Promise Awards: Non-communicable Chronic Diseases Research Training Program
NIH announces program designed to build research capacity in low- and middle-income countries in the fields related to cancer, cerebrovascular disease including stroke, lung disease. Deadline is July 15.

 
MARCH 2010

Department of Defense Neurofibromatosis Research Program (NFRP)

Department of Defense Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP)

DOD Fiscal Year 2010 Autism Research Program (ARP)

 
FEBRUARY 2010

Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering Program for 2010

Global Probiotics Council - Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research (YIGPRO)
Grants support the advancement of probiotics and gastrointestinal microbiota research in the U.S. Program deadline is February 16.

Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP)
Idea Development and Synergistic Idea Development Awards available.

Alton Ochsner Award Relating Smoking and Health Award for outstanding and exemplary original scientific investigations that relate tobacco consumption and health. Application deadline is March 31.

The Ruth D. Vogel Professional Development Award

NSF - Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program for 2010
Program goal to improve quality and expand scope of research and research training in science and engineering through shared instrumentation. Response needed by March 5.

 
JANUARY 2010

Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award for 2010

Lasker Foundation Medical Research Awards
Foundation offers support in three categories: Basic Medical Research, Clinical Medical Research, and Special Achievement. Deadline for nominations is February 1.

Global Probiotics Council - Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research (YIGPRO)
Program seeks senior fellows or early faculty members interested in the health benefits of probiotics and the relationship between probiotics, gastrointestinal microbiota and the body. Deadline is February 16.

2010 Senior Scholar Awards in Aging

 
 
 
 
 

 
   
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