Request for Proposals: Tourette Syndrome Association Grant and Fellowship Program

Request for Proposals: Tourette Syndrome Association Grant and Fellowship Program The Tourette Syndrome Association requests research grant proposals from Ph.D. and M.D. researchers in basic and clinical studies on all aspects of Tourette syndrome. Program Interest All applications relevant to Tourette Syndrome will be considered. Areas of particular interest for this cycle are: •  Neuropathology (utilizing tissue in the TSA Brain Tissue Collection) •  Experimental Therapeutics •  Epidemiology •  Animal Models Eligibility Candidates must have a M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent. Previous experience in the field of movement disorders is desirable, but not essential. Applicants may reside outside the United States. Funding Levels Post-Doctoral Fellowships: up to $40,000 for 1 year Research Grant Awards: up to $75,000 for 1 year or up to $150,000 for two years Budget TSA will consider reasonable requests for: • Salaries (for US institutions, NIH salary caps apply) • Laboratory supplies and other research-related expenses • Travel expenses for investigators (up to $1,500 per year) • Research equipment up to $5,000 (excluding equipment for personal or office use [e.g. computers]) • Indirect costs of up to 10% may be included, but the total value of the grant may not exceed the levels stated above Pre-Proposals For preliminary screening, ...
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