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NOVEMBER 2008
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NIH
Seeks Proposals for 2009 Director's Pioneer and New Innovator Awards
New!
Transformative R01 Program
Department
of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Concept Award
Maryland
Stem Cell Research Fund Opportunities
Goldhirsh
Foundation Brain Tumor Research Awards Program
Program funds brain tumor
research that accelerates progress toward more effective treatment
for malignant diffuse glioma tumors. Application deadline is January
13, 2009.
American
Geriatrics Society Dennis W. Jahnigen Career Development Awards
Program
Two-year career
development awards to allow junior faculty
to create a career in research and education in the geriatrics aspects
of their discipline. Deadline is
December 9.
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American
Cancer Society Request for Applications (RFA): The Role of Healthcare
and Insurance in Improving Outcomes in Cancer Prevention, Early
Detection and Treatment
American
Health Assistance Foundation Accepting Applications for Alzheimer's
Disease Research
Program offers three
types of awards: Standard Grants, Pilot Awards and Research Fellowships.
Details available online. Program Deadline is October 22.
Doris
Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) Clinical Scientist Development
Award Program 2009
Program
supports junior-level faculty working in any disease area making
the conversion from trainees to independent clinical investigators.
Response needed by October 27.
Funding
for Prostate Cancer Research
The
McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience 2009 McKnight Scholar Awards
Awards
encourage young neuroscientists to focus on disorders of learning
and memory for their career. Application deadline is January 2,
2009.
NIH
Roadmap Transformative R01 Program (R01)
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Fund
For Medical Discovery (FMD)
Department
of Defense Deployment Related Medical Research Program (DRMRP)
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| AUGUST 2008 |
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Fund
For Medical Discovery (FMD)
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| JULY 2008 |
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Explore
Funding Opportunities from The Maryland Stem Cell Research
Fund
Learn
how to increase funding chances at the free July 11 session.
Register soon, as space is limited.
BCRF-AACR
Grants for Translational Breast Cancer Research
Grant supports projects
that accelerate the discovery, development, and application
of new agents to treat breast cancer. Application deadline
is noon, July 9.
Susan
G. Komen for the Cure-AACR Outstanding Investigator Award
for Breast Cancer Research
Award recognizes
an innovative, young investigator whose work has a far-reaching
impact on the etiology, detection, diagnosis, treatment, or
prevention of breast cancer. Application deadline is 4 p.m.,
July 10.
W.W.
Smith Charitable Trust - Heart Research Grants for 2009
Private
foundation invites JHM to submit nomination for Heart Resarch
Program. Response needed by July 21.
Beckman
Young Investigator Program for 2009
Biomedical
Scholars Programs
Three Biomedical Scholars
Awards Programs available including: 1. The Burroughs Wellcome
Fund Career Award for Medical Scientists (CAMS); 2. The Pew
Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences (one basic science,
one clinical nomination) and 3. The
Searle Scholars Program. Go online for application
details. Response needed for all by July 30.
RWJ
Physician Faculty Scholars Program
Program supports
young physicians' efforts in the fields of health policy,
epidemiology, health services, or community-based research.
Internal deadline is July 11.
Progeria
Research Foundation Seeks Proposals for Research on Hutchinson-Gilford
Progeria Syndrome (Progeria) and Progeroid Laminopathies
PhRMA
Foundation 2009 Awards in Pharmacology
Several
fellowships and research starter grants available to bring
the perspective of molecular, cell, and systems biology to
bear on research in pharmacology and toxicology.
PhRMA
Foundation 2009 Awards in Informatics
Several
fellowships and research starter grants available to promote
the use and development of informatics toward the understanding
of human biological and disease processes.
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Avon
Foundation Offers Funding for Breast Cancer Research Project
Initiative provides bridge funding to
scientists with innovative concepts in breast cancer but lacking
pilot data necessary to seek funding from larger sources. Deadline
is July 1.
American
Heart Association National Innovative Research Grant Program
Funding is available for highly innovative, high-risk, high-reward
research directly related to cardiovascular function and disease,
stroke, or to related clinical, basic science, and public health
problems. Application deadline is July 1.
Department
of Defense Gulf War Illness Research Program
Program funds Idea Awards, Investigator-Initiated Research Awards,
and Clinical Trial Awards.
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| MAY 2008 |
Fund
For Medical Discovery
Priority given
to proposals leading to new extramural grant applications for core
resources, shared instrumentation, program-projects, research centers,
and more. Application deadline is May 15.
Human
Growth Foundation Small Grants Program
Program
supports research relevant to human growth and development, including
but not limited to areas of biology, psychosocial, and nutrition,
with special consideration given for the chondrodystrophies. Letter
of intent due May 15.
Autism
Speaks Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants
Two RFAs for 1) training students
in autism research and 2) projects investigating the influence of
environmental factors in autism. The Postdoctoral fellowship program
deadline is May 14.
Damon
Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Innovation Award
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Bill
& Melinda Gates Foundation Innovative Global Health Research
Program 2008
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| MARCH 2008 |
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Middle
Atlantic Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging
Infectious Diseases Research (MARCE) Solicitation for Research Projects
Global
Probiotics Council Young Investigator Grant
Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics
Research contributes to the advancement of probiotics and gut microbiota
research in the United States. Application deadline is April 1.
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| FEBRUARY 2008 |
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NIH
New Innovator Awards
Nanoscience
and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine (R01 and R21)
FOA aimed at enhancing nanoscience
and nanotechnology research focused on problems in biology and medicine.
Administrative
Supplements for High-Quality Low-Cost Monoclonal Antibodies for
Studies of the Nervous System
Human
Microbiome Demonstration Projects (UH2/UH3)
The
David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowships for Science and
Engineering 2008
The
James S. McDonnell Scholar Awards
Awards support
investigator-initiated research in the topical area of Understanding
Human Cognition. Application deadline is April 7.
Lance
Armstrong Foundation Releases Request for Proposals for Cancer Research
Grants for both established investigators
and young researchers available for work focusing on physical, emotional,
and/or practical issues that cancer survivors experience due to
cancer and/or cancer treatment. Letters of intent due March 14.
Michael J. Fox
Foundation Launches Second Year of Rapid Response Innovation Awards
Foundation provides funding for
strong ideas in Parkinson's disease research being tested for the
first time. Awards designed to allow researchers to pursue good ideas
without delay. Rolling deadline. |
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NIH-NCRR
Shared Instrumentation Grant Program
NIH
Pioneer Awards and New Innovator Awards
Programs are part of NIH Roadmap for Medical
Research and support scientists who take innovative approaches to
major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research.
Funding
for Prostate Cancer Research
Awards are available to fund career development
and developmental research programs through the Patrick C. Walsh
Prostate Cancer Research Fund. Deadline is January 7.
Human
Microbiome Demonstration Projects (UH2/UH3)
Centers
for Evaluation of Neurodevelopmental Antibodies (CENA, U24)
Human
Pluripotent Stem Cell (hPSC) Research Using Non-Embryonic Sources
(R01 and R21)
Nanoscience
and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine (R01 and R21)
Administrative
Supplements for High-Quality Low-Cost Monoclonal Antibodies for
Studies of the Nervous System
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NIH
Pioneer Awards and New Innovator Awards
Programs are part of NIH Roadmap for Medical
Research and support scientists who take innovative approaches to
major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research.
Joyce Brenner
Women's Health Research Award
The Foundation for Women's Wellness seeks
applicants researching women's health or gender disparities. Letter
of Inquiry deadline: December 20.
American
Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Foundation changes timing of submission
deadlines and increases most awards. Deadlines are December 15,
2007 and June 15, 2008.
Funding
for Prostate Cancer Research
Awards are available to fund career development
and developmental research programs through the Patrick C. Walsh
Prostate Cancer Research Fund. Deadline is January 7.
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| NOVEMBER 2007 |
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NSF
- Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) Program - 2008
Program increases access to scientific
and engineering equipment for research and research training. Proposals
may be for a single instrument, a large system of instruments, or
multiple instruments that share a common or specific research focus.
Response needed by November 14.
Maryland
Stem Cell Research Fund Requests for Applications
Two grant programs
established to broaden and advance basic knowledge of human stem
cell biology that will be relevant for eventual development of clinical
applications. A Letter of Intent must be submitted by November
15.
American
Geriatrics Society Seeks Applicants for Dennis W. Jahnigen Career
Development Scholars Awards
Program offers
two-year career development awards to support junior faculty in
the development of a career in research and education in the geriatrics
aspects of his/her discipline. Application deadline is December
4.
American
Geriatrics Society Seeks Applications for Geriatrics Education for
Specialty Residents Program
Program designed
to improve amount and quality of geriatric education received by
medical and surgical residents by bringing geriatrics expertise
into residency programs. Application deadline is March 2.
Funding
for Prostate Cancer Research
Awards are available to fund career development
and developmental research programs through the Patrick C. Walsh
Prostate Cancer Research Fund. Deadline is January 7.
Mary
Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Cancer Research Grant Program
Foundation seeking applications from scientists searching for a
cure for cancers that affect women. Grant applications accepted
through Feb. 15, 2008.
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Burroughs
Wellcome Fund Investigators in Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease
Program for 2008
Program supports study of pathogenesis
using multidisciplinary approaches and focusing on the intersection
of human and pathogen biology. Response due by September 17.
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