Research Experience for Undergraduates in the Molecular and Biochemical Analysis of Proteins at Purdue University
Program Dates: May 27 - August 1, 2014 Deadline: February 14, 2014 ​This National Science Foundation sponsored program provides advanced training in the manipulation and analysis of proteins for undergraduate students. It facilitates deep understanding of experimental laboratory research, insights into protein biochemistry and contemplation of the broader context of research. A wide range of student research projects mentored by faculty in the Department of Biochemistry is available. Examples include the experimental analysis of enzyme mechanisms, post-translational protein modifications, proteomics, and pr...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Purdue University Source Type: funding

Summer Undergraduate Research Program Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Colorado State University
All materials should be received in our office by Feb 1, 2014. Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Molecular Biosciences May 27, 2014 – July 31, 2014 The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Colorado State University, with financial support from the National Science Foundation, offers undergraduate students opportunities for independent research projects in molecular biosciences including: • Gene expression analyses • Chromatin structure/function • Protein characterization and manipulation • Cell molecular architecture • Tumor...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Colorado State University Source Type: funding

Research Experience for Undergraduates in Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry at Ohio State University
The departments of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry at the Ohio State University will host a Research Experience for Undergraduates sponsored by The National Science Foundation during the summer of 2014. Official Program Dates: June 2nd through August 1st, 2014 Application Deadline: February 15th, 2014 Students are expected to be on site full time during the program. Program Overview: Laboratory safety training and laboratory procedure workshops Full-time research activities Weekly seminars and scientific meetings Social activities Eligibility: U.S. Citizenship or Permanent R...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Ohio State University Source Type: funding

Genetic Susceptibility & Variability of Human Structural Birth Defects (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-11-085 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentFood and NutritionHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.11393.12193.27393.84793.85393.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other th...
Source: Grants.gov - January 2, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Environment Food and Nutrition Health Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding

Genetic Susceptibility & Variability of Human Structural Birth Defects (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-14-056 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentFood and NutritionHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.11393.12193.27393.84793.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Fed...
Source: Grants.gov - January 2, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Environment Food and Nutrition Health Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding

Genetic Susceptibility and Variability of Human Structural Birth Defects (R01)
Funding Opportunity PA-14-056 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support innovative investigator-initiated R01 applications using animal models in conjunction with translational/clinical approaches that take advantage of advances in genetics, biochemistry, molecular, and developmental biology to identify the specific genetic, epigenetic, environmental, or gene/environment interactions associated with the susceptibility to and variability of structural birth defects in human populations. Applicants funded through this FOA will join the NICHD B...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 2, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Robert Feulgen Prize
The Robert Feulgen Prize (3000 EUR) will be awarded for an outstanding achievement in the field of histochemistry. The contributions may be either towards the development of new histochemical and cytochemical techniques or in the application of existing technology towards solving important problems in biology and/or medicine. Addressed are scientists working in microscopical sciences (in the widest sense) as well as in biochemistry, cell biology, endocrinology, in situ molecular techniques, and neurosciences. Scientists in their mid-career (assistant or associate professor, priv. doz.) are encouraged to apply. The pri...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 30, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Society for Histochemistry Source Type: funding

Environmental Health and Safety of Nanotechnology
Funding Opportunity Number: PD-14-1179 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.041Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Feb 20, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 68Creation Date: Dec 17, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Environmental Health and Safety of Nanotechnology (Nano EHS) pr...
Source: Grants.gov - December 18, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Rockefeller University Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
The Rockefeller University Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program provides a unique opportunity for undergraduates to conduct laboratory research. SURF students work with leading scientists in a broad range of areas including biochemistry; structural biology and chemistry; molecular, cell and developmental biology; immunology; virology and microbiology; neuroscience; physics; and mathematical biology. The program is designed to provide qualified, highly motivated college students majoring in the life or physical sciences, an opportunity to experience laboratory research. Each year, outstanding col...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 14, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Rockefeller University Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry 2014–2015 Fellowships in the History of Science, Technology, Medicine, & Industry
Call for Applications: Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry 2014–2015 Fellowships in the History of Science, Technology, Medicine, & Industry The Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry at the Chemical Heritage Foundation (CHF), an independent research library in Philadelphia, invites applications for fellowships. Short-term fellows are particularly meant to use the collections, while long-term fellows' work must help to support the mission of the institution and fit with collections more generally. The research collections at CHF range chronologically from the fifteenth century to the pres...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 21, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry at the Chemical Heritage Foundation Source Type: funding

Anatrace Membrane Protein Award
Established in 2007, first awarded in 2008. Deadline for nominations: May 1 of each year. The Anatrace Membrane Protein Award, funded by Anatrace Inc., was established to recognize an outstanding investigator who has made a significant contribution to the field of membrane protein research. The award is designed to promote membrane protein studies and recognize excellence in the field. This $3,000 award is distributed annually. Eligibility: Nominee must have made an exceptional contribution to the field of membrane protein research including but not limited to studies of the structure, biochemistry, or...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 13, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Biophysical Society Source Type: funding

Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick's, Alzheimer's, and Related Diseases
Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick's, Alzheimer's, and Related Diseases Sponsored by the AAN and the American Brain Foundation and funded through the philanthropy of the Potamkin family. This award recognizes major contributions to the understanding of the causes, prevention, treatment, and cure for Pick's, Alzheimer's, and related diseases. Presentation Recipient is expected to present a 20-minute lecture during a scientific session at the 66th AAN Annual Meeting. Recipient will receive: Medallion and $100,000 prize Complimentary registration for 66th Annual Meeting Recogni...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 1, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Neurology/American Brain Foundation/Potamkin Family Source Type: funding

Gene Function Studies to Investigate Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases (Admin Supp)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-13-076 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.310Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, ...
Source: Grants.gov - January 8, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Gene Function Studies to Investigate Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases (Admin Supp)
Funding Opportunity PA-13-076 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Administrative Supplement Program intends to support gene function studies in collaboration with the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) to investigate the underlying genetics, biochemistry and pathophysiology of newly diagnosed diseases identified through the UDP. In recent years, gene function studies combined with genetic and genomic analyses and metabolic studies have greatly improved diagnoses of these very rare diseases and advanced scientific knowledge of the underlying pathogenesis. This initiative is funded through the NIH Com...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 7, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding