Breast Cancer Research Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research
Application deadline: January 20, 2015, at noon, U.S. Eastern Time The Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research represent a joint effort to promote and support innovative research designed to accelerate the discovery, development, and application of new agents to treat breast cancer and/or for pre-clinical research with direct therapeutic intent. Eligibility is limited to junior faculty who, at the start of the grant term, will have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years. The research propose...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Breast Cancer Research Foundation/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Science, Technology, and Society
Funding Opportunity Number: 15-506 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.075Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Feb 02, 2015Award Ceiling: $180,000Expected Number of Awards: 40Creation Date: Oct 17, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The Science, Technology, and Society (STS) program supports research that uses historical, philosophical, and social s...
Source: Grants.gov - October 17, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Research Scientist Award in Neuroradiology
($60,000) The deadline for receipt of letters of intent is 9:00 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT), Monday, November 3, 2014. The Research Scientist Award in Neuroradiology was created to provide research opportunities for PhD, MD and MD-PhD investigators to advance the science of neuroradiology. Scientific research is the foundation upon which the clinical practice of neuroradiology is built. Research scientists in partnership with radiologists have traditionally led the development of new imaging technologies and image-guided procedures. The directive of this award is to assist young scientists in their transiti...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Foundation of the American Society of Neuroradiology Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Ninth Annual American Association for Cancer Research Award for Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry in Cancer Research
Deadline: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 The AACR and its Chemistry in Cancer Research Working Group established this award in 2007 to recognize the importance of chemistry to advancements in cancer research. The award will be given for outstanding, novel and significant chemistry research, which has led to important contributions to the fields of basic cancer research, translational cancer research, cancer diagnosis, the prevention of cancer or the treatment of patients with cancer. Such research may include, but is not limited to, drug discovery and design; structural biology; proteomics, metabolomics and biologica...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 8, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: American Association for Cancer Research-Minorities in Cancer Research Jane Cooke Wright Lectureship
Deadline: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 The AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research Jane Cooke Wright Lectureship was first presented in 2006. The lectureship is intended to give recognition to an outstanding scientist who has made meritorious contributions to the field of cancer research and who has, through leadership or by example, furthered the advancement of minority investigators in cancer research. The recipient of the award will receive an honorarium of $5,000, give a 50-minute lecture during the AACR Annual Meeting 2015 in Philadelphia, PA (April 18-22, 2015), and will be provided support for the winner and ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 8, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

DoD USAMRMC FY15 Broad Agency Announcement for Extramural Medical Research
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-BAA-15-1 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantProcurement ContractCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible 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: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Sep 30, 2015Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Sep 30, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The U.S. Army Med...
Source: Grants.gov - October 1, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Request for Information (RFI): Input on Information Resources for Data-Related Standards Widely Used in Biomedical Science
Notice NOT-CA-14-054 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - August 27, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Innovation in Regulatory Science Awards
Preproposal Deadline: Nov 18, 2014 by 4:00pm EST Application Deadline: Apr 1, 2015 by 4:00pm EDT Accepting electronic applications only. BWF’s Innovation in Regulatory Science Awards provide up to $500,000 over five years to academic investigators developing new methodologies or innovative approaches in regulatory science that will ultimately inform the regulatory decisions the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and others make. These awards are open to U.S. and Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have a faculty or adjunct faculty appointment at a North American degree-granting instituti...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 19, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Burroughs Wellcome Fund Source Type: funding

Career Awards at the Scientific Interface
Pre-proposal deadline: Sep 3, 2014 by 4:00pm EDT Application Deadline: Jan 8, 2015 by 4:00pm EST Accepting electronic applications only. Deadlines are firm. BWF's Career Awards at the Scientific Interface (CASI) provide $500,000 over five years to bridge advanced postdoctoral training and the first three years of faculty service. These awards are intended to foster the early career development of researchers who have transitioned or are transitioning from undergraduate and/or graduate work in the physical/mathematical/computational sciences or engineering into postdoctoral work in the biological scienc...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 19, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Burroughs Wellcome Fund Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: 2015 Taubman Prize for Excellence in Translational Medical Science
Deadline: February 1, 2015 This award is presented annually by the A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute at the University of Michigan. It is meant to recognize work in the crucial field of translational research being conducted by the clinician-scientist who has done the most to transform laboratory discoveries into clinical applications for patients suffering from disease. Prize: $100,000 Eligibility: • International scientists are eligible. • U-M scientists are excluded. • Self-nomination is permitted. • The recipient must be available to deliver the keynote sp...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 2, 2014 Category: Research Authors: A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute at the University of Michigan Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Next Generation of Science Journalists Award 2014
To analyze and communicate complex scientific topics is an art. Medical science journalism is no exception. Accordingly, launching a career as a science journalist proves to be an arduous endeavor. To help recognize emerging medical science journalists, Deutsches Ärzteblatt, the European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations (EUSJA), the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and the World Health Summit (WHS) will grant the “Next Generation of Science Journalists” Award for the third time. The top selected five young professionals will be invited to participate in the World Health Summ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 4, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Deutsches Ärzteblatt/European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations/Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting/World Health Summit Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: American Association for Cancer Research Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Prevention Research
Nomination Deadline: 4:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 The Award and Lecture The AACR is pleased to sponsor this major international award in recognition of outstanding cancer prevention research. The AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Prevention Research (formerly AACR-Prevent Cancer Foundation Award for Excellence in Cancer Prevention Research) is given to a scientist residing in any country in the world for his or her seminal contributions to the field of cancer prevention. Such investigations must have been conducted in basic, translational, clinical, epidemiological, or...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: American Association for Cancer Research Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research
Nomination Deadline: 4:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. The Award and Lecture The AACR Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research, funded by Susan G. Komen, recognizes an investigator of no more than 50 years of age whose novel and significant work has had or may have a far-reaching impact on the etiology, detection, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of breast cancer. Such work may involve any discipline across the continuum of biomedical research, including basic, translational, clinical and epidemiological studies. The recipient of the award will receive a $10,000 ho...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: American Association for Cancer Research Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disprities
Nomination Deadline: 4:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. The Award and Lecture The AACR Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities, funded by Susan G. Komen recognizes an investigator whose novel and significant work has had or may have a far-reaching impact on the etiology, detection, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of cancer health disparities. The recipient of the award will receive a $5,000 honorarium and present a 45-minute lecture at the Seventh Annual AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Med...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research/Susan G. Komen Source Type: funding

American Society of Hematology Physician Scientist Career Development Award
The Society's Physician-Scientist Career Development Award is a new opportunity for medical students to gain experience in hematology research and to learn more about the specialty by immersing themselves in a yearlong laboratory, translational, or clinical investigation under the mentorship of an ASH member. The total amount of the award is $42,000. The award is comprised of $28,000 to support the trainee, a $5,500 research allowance for supplies, $5,500 for insurance and educational expenses (including one course), and $3,000 for meeting attendance. The award is for a one-year period, generally July 1, 2...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 29, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society of Hematology Source Type: funding