Association of Migraine Disorders Research Grant

Association of Migraine Disorders Research Grant The purpose of this RFP is to support novel and transformative evidence-based research into migraine-related disorders. A preference will be given to basic science projects. Specifically the purpose of this RFP is: 1. To understand the pathophysiology of the neural malfunction that is called migraine disease 2. To prove or disprove a common pathophysiology among the multiple symptoms and syndromes that claim a relationship to migraine 3. To improve our understanding of the natural history of migraine disease at various stages of life, such as the differences between episodic and persistent migraine symptoms 4. To describe the effects of hormones on migraine 5. To explore the genetic defects of migraine 6. To develop new diagnostic strategies to treat migraine 7. To improve the use of existing pharmaceutical agents and other treatments 8. To establish new pharmaceuticals or other treatments of migraine ELIGIBILITY Applicants must have demonstrated potential for excellence in research and teaching and a serious commitment to an academic research career in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. A single principal investigator (PI) must be named. The position of “co-PI” is not acceptable. The PI should be associated with an academic institution. There are no restrictions on country of residence. All candidates must be sponsored by the Chairperson of his/her Division o...
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