| October 2005 |
| PRIZE OPPORTUNITIES
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We have compiled a listing of prize opportunities.
To view the complete list, please click here: http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/research/ora/funding/tools/prize_opportunities.
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Upcoming Deadlines for October,
November and December:
OCTOBER
General Motors Cancer Research Foundation
http://www.gm.com/company/gmability/philanthropy/cancer_research/history.htm
- Charles. F. Kettering Prize is given for
the most outstanding recent contribution to the diagnosis or treatment
of cancer.;
- Charles S. Mott Prize is given for the
most outstanding recent contribution related to the cause or prevention
of cancer.;
- The Alfred Sloan Prize is given for the
most outstanding recent contribution in basic science related to cancer
research.
Amount of award: $250,000 per category
Deadline: 10/10/05
Passano Foundation Award
http://passanofoundation.com/
Presented to a research physician who has made an exceptional contribution
to the advancement of clinical science. For nomination information and
more details on the award, contact the foundation by phone (410-825 0994)
or email (passanofoundation@verizon.net)
Deadline: 10/15/05
Bristol Myers Squibb Distinguished Achievement
in Cancer Research Award
http://www.bms.com/sr/grants/data/cancer_05.pdf
Presented annually to individuals for outstanding contributions in the
fields of cancer.
Amount of award: $50,000
Deadline: 10/31/05
NOVEMBER
Hans Neurath Award of the Protein Society
http://www.proteinsociety.org/pages/page03c.htm
Recognizes an individual who has made a recent contribution of unusual
merit to basic research in the field of protein science, including but
not restricted to the chemistry, design, folding, structure, or biological
function or proteins.
Amount of award: $15,000
Deadline: 11/1/05
Harvey Prize/Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
http://www.admin.technion.ac.il/harvey
Three prizes will be awarded: "Science and Technology", "Human
Health" and "Outstanding Contribution to Peace in the Middle
East".
Amount of award: $75,000 each.
Deadlline: 11/1/05
David Martin Carter Mentor Award
http://www.americanskin.org/pdf/DMCmailer.doc
Presented by the American Skin Association to honor a member of the dermatology
community who has superior achievement in clinical and/or basic dermatological
research and long-term involvement in mentoring activities.
Deadline: 11/30/05
National Medal of Science
https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/honawards/medalHome.do;jsessionid=
a2303125961124680389809
The Nation's highest honor for scientists and engineers, this Presidential
Award is given to individuals "deserving of special recognition by
reason of their outstanding contributions to knowledge in the physical,
biological, mathematical, or engineering sciences."
Deadline: 11/30/05
DECEMBER
Bristol Myers Squibb Distinguished Achievement
in Cardiovascular Research Award
http://www.bms.com/sr/grants/data/cardio_05.pdf
Presented annually to individuals
for outstanding contributions in the field of cardiovascular research.
Amount of award: $50,000
Deadline: 12/5/05
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
Foundation
http://www.fdhn.org/html/awards/recognition_prizes.html
AGA AstraZeneca-William Beaumont International Prize for Distinguished
Research in Digestive Diseases recognizes an individual who has made a
major contribution to basic and/or clinical digestive diseases research.
Amount of award: $25,000
Deadline: 12/6/05
Bressler Prize in Vision Science
http://jgb.org/programs_services.asp
The Jewish Guild for the Blind offers the prize to all professionals in
the field of vision science who have published research or clinical work
that has contributed significantly to the advancement of vision care,
the treatment of eye disease or the rehabilitation of people with vision
impairment or blindness.
Amount of award: $30,000
Deadline: 12/23/05
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