American Thyroid Association Call for Proposals for Research Grants

American Thyroid Association Call for Proposals for Research Grants Deadline: January 31, 2014 Grant Review: The ATA Research Committee will rank proposals according to their scientific merit. Authors of selected proposals will be notified by March 30, 2014 and invited to submit a complete grant application. Electronic Submission : Proposals must be submitted electronically through the research grant application feature on the ATA website, www.thyroid.org. The American Thyroid Association (ATA) is pleased to announce the availability of funds to support new investigator initiated research projects in the area of thyroid function and disease. Topics may include, but are not limited to, Thyroid Autoimmunity, Iodine Uptake and Metabolism, Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Clinical Disorders of Thyroid Function, Thyroid Hormone Action and  Metabolism, Thyroid Imaging, Thyroid Nodules and Goiter, Thyroid and Pregnancy, Thyroid Development and the Brain. Research awards are intended to assist new investigators, US or international, in obtaining preliminary data for submission of a more substantial application (e.g. to the National Institute of Health (NIH)). Research grants, up to $25,000 annually, will be awarded for up to two year terms. The second year funding is contingent on receipt and review of a satisfactory progress report from funded investigators in the fourth quarter of the first year of funding. For further inquiries about t...
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