Interstitial Cystitis Association Pilot Research Program

Interstitial Cystitis Association Pilot Research Program Help us solve the many questions that surround IC! The Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) Pilot Research Grant is a one-year award of $25,000 intended to fund novel and useful basic, clinical, or translational research studies that attempt to solve the many questions of interstitial cystitis (IC). Specific areas of interest are (but not limited to): Deadline to apply is February 27, 2015 ■ Epidemiology/burden of disease (especially in children) ■ Etiology of IC ■ Serum or urine markers ■ Treatment modalities ■ Neurophysiology ■ Pain management ■ Pregnancy and IC ■ Diet and nutrition The award period is June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2016. ELIGIBILITY In order to be eligible for this award, the applicant must adhere to the following guidelines: 1. Applicant should have a sponsoring institution. 2. Applicant must be able to complete the proposed project within one year. 3. Applicant does not hold other research awards for the same or for a similar project. AWARD DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS Awardee(s) will be granted an award of up to $25,000 over one year provided in two equal installments of $12,500. The first installment will be provided to the awardee(s) at the start of the award period (June 1). Funding of the second installment is contingent upon final approval by the ICA Research Committee of both a six-month progress report ...
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