Vasculitis Foundation Request for Proposals for Research on Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, formerly Churg Strauss Syndrome)
The Vasculitis Foundation, the leading international supporter of research on vasculitis, is pleased to announce a special funding opportunity to fund research on Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA, formerly Churg Strauss Syndrome). EGPA is a rare systemic vasculitis predominantly affecting small-sized vessels.  Main clinical characteristics of EGPA include late-onset allergic rhinitis and asthma, increased blood eosinophil count and vasculitis manifestations, some of which can be life-threatening.  Mechanisms of the disease are complex and not completely elucidated, but treatment is wel...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 26, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Vasculitis Foundation Source Type: funding

2015 American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders HOPE Pilot Grant
The APFED HOPE Pilot Grant was established to allow investigators from a variety of disciplines to initiate new projects relevant to eosinophil-associated diseases (EADs). Successful applications will focus on the development of new ideas which are likely to lead to future external funding. Sponsor: American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) - a non-profit advocacy organization for those living with eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic colitis, Hypereosinophilic syndrome, Churg Strauss Syndrome and other eosinophil-associated diseases. Grant term: Two years Awar...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders Source Type: funding

2014 American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders HOPE Pilot Grant
The APFED HOPE Pilot Grant was established to allow investigators from a variety of disciplines to initiate new projects relevant to eosinophil-associated diseases (EADs).  Successful applications will focus on the development of new ideas which are likely to lead to future external funding. Sponsor:   American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) - a non-profit advocacy organization for those living with eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic colitis, Hypereosinophilic syndrome, Churg Strauss Syndrome and other eosinophil-associated diseases. Amount: ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 9, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders Source Type: funding