Request for Proposals: Blepharospasm/Meige Research

Request for Proposals: Blepharospasm/Meige Research • Funds up to $150,000 are available for support of research directly related to blepharospasm or Meige's Syndrome, both forms of cranial dystonia • M.D. or Ph.D. required for principal investigator • Non-U.S. citizens, working at institutions abroad are also eligible to apply for a research grant • Research proposals must relate specifically to benign essential blepharospasm and Meige to include new treatments, pathophysiology and genetics, photophobia and dry eye. • If a grant is awarded, we expect a semiannual progress report • Deadline to apply is August 31 each year. •Grant guidelines and a listing of previous grants may be downloaded from the foundation's website or obtained from: Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 12468 Beaumont, TX 77726-2468 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail]

Source: ScanGrants feed - October 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation Source Type: funding