Call for Applications: American Academy of Dermatology Young Investigator Awards
The AAD Awards for Young Investigators in Dermatology recognize outstanding basic and clinical/translational research by young dermatology investigators in the United States and Canada, and the dermatology departments that support their efforts. The purpose of the award is to acknowledge research contributions that further the improvement of diagnosis and therapeutics in the practice and science of dermatology. Two outstanding young investigators will be selected as recipients of the award, which is presented during the AAD's Annual Meeting. Each winner will receive an engraved plaque and a $6,000 prize th...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Dermatology Source Type: funding

American Academy of Dermatology PICMED Grant
Year: 2014 Deadline: October 12, 2014 Description: Program for Innovative Continuing Medical Education in Dermatology (PICMED). Notification date: December 2014 The AAD is proud to announce that through a generous contribution from The Elsevier Foundation and the Skin Disease Education Foundation (SDEF), both of whom share with the AAD a commitment to continuing excellence in dermatology, the AAD has created an educational program called the Program for Innovative Continuing Medical Education in Dermatology (PICMED). The program was established to facilitate dermatologists' continuing education...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Dermatology Source Type: funding

2014 ASPIRE Rheumatology and Dermatology Research Awards
As competition for research funding increases, the ASPIRE program underscores Pfizer's commitment to supporting research in autoimmune diseases within rheumatology and dermatology. Mission The mission of the 2014 ASPIRE program is to support basic science, translational and clinical research through a competitive grants program that advances medical knowledge in the epidemiology, pathogenesis and treatment of selected diseases. The ASPIRE Program demonstrates Pfizer’s commitment to supporting promising investigators with an interest in advancing knowledge in defined disease areas within rheumatol...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Pfizer Source Type: funding

Scholarships to Attend the 23rd World Congress of Dermatology
Deadline: August 1, 2014 The World Congress of Dermatology Scholarship application is now open. Applicants will be notified of their status in September/October. The Academy's World Congress Fund Review Task Force offers a limited number of scholarships to U.S. and Canadian dermatology residents, fellows, or young dermatologists within 5 years of dermatology residency to attend the 23rd World Congress of Dermatology June 8-13, 2015 in Vancouver, Canada. This scholarship program is supported by funds from the 18th World Congress of Dermatology held in New York in 1992, and includes complimentary registr...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 27, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Dermatology World Congress Fund Review Task Force Source Type: funding

American Acne and Rosacea Society Mentorship Grant
Deadline for submission is December 31, 2014 The AARS offers mentorship grants for the purpose of assisting young dermatologists to become leaders and experts in the field of acne and rosacea by acquiring additional academic skills which may not be available at their training institutions. Up to three (3) mentorship grants will be awarded in 2014 and each grant will not exceed $3,000. All funds are to be spent within 18 months of the receipt of the award.  The AARS does not fund projects that are part of the NIH intramural research program or awards to private foundations without an academic affiliation t...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 19, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Acne and Rosacea Society Source Type: funding

American Acne and Rosacea Society Clinical Research Grant
Deadline for submission is December 31, 2014 The American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) offers research grants to advance clinical science, while nurturing younger investigators in the field of acne and rosacea. Research projects that are clinical/translational in nature will receive preferential consideration. Up to four (4) clinical research grants will be awared in 2015 and each grant will not exceed $10,000. All funds are to be spent within 18 months of the receipt of the award. The AARS does not fund projects that are part of the NIH intramural research program or awards to private foundations without a...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 19, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Acne and Rosacea Society Source Type: funding

Physiologically Based Absorption and Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Simulation for Non-gastrointestinally Absorbed Drug Products In Humans
The objectives of this project are to develop, evaluate and improve physiologically based absorption and pharmacokinetic models for the following areas to support and facilitate generic drug guidance development, product development, and application review, in these areas. Subtopic 1: Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling and simulation of dermal absorption Subtopic 2: Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling and simulation of ocular absorption Subtopic 3: Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling and simulation for non-biological complex parenteral drug products (including liposomes, nanosuspension, m...
Source: Grants.gov - March 28, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Atopic Dermatitis Research Network (ADRN) (U19)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-14-033 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) solicits applications from institutions to administer a multi-project, multi-institution program to conduct clinical research and provide the leadership and administrative responsibilities for the Atopic Dermatitis Research Network (ADRN). The ADRN conducts clinical research studies to better understand host defense mechanisms in the skin, by comparing responses to infections and vaccines, and underlying mechanisms, in healthy, non-atopic individuals vs. those with atopic dermatitis (AD). Such ef...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 20, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Atopic Dermatitis Research Network (ADRN) (U19)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-14-033 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.85593.856Eligible 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...
Source: Grants.gov - March 20, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Lupus Foundation of America 2014 Career Development Award
Application Deadline: March 28, 2014 at 5 p.m. ET Purpose: To facilitate the professional development of heumatology, nephrology, and dermatology fellows, in the U.S. and Canada, interested in lupus research to wards a career as an independent clinician-scientist at an academic, medical, or research institution, with a research program having considerable focus on the investigation of basic, clinical, translational, behavioral, or epidemiological lupus research. Award Amount: $70,000 per year (for a maximum of 2 years) ELIGIBILITY To be eligible to apply, applicants must hold an M.D. (or equivalent...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 25, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Society for Investigative Dermatology 7th Annual Albert M. Kligman/Phillip Frost Leadership Lecture Award
The Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) is pleased to announce the solicitation of nominations for the “7th Annual Albert M. Kligman/Phillip Frost Leadership Lecture Award.” This award is made possible through the generosity of Dr. Phillip Frost and will be presented to an individual in acknowledgement of significant contributions to the understanding of structure and function of skin, preferably in the past five years.  A $25,000 honorarium accompanies the award. Required information for nominations: · A one page letter describing the nominee’s contribution to...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Society for Investigative Dermatology Source Type: funding

A.P. Ulbrich Research Award in Dermatology
Deadline For Submission Applications must be received by March 30 to be eligible for consideration of award during the following academic year (July 1 - June 30). The Award Distribution of the award will occur as follows: 1. $500.00 when the official notification of the award is made. 2. $250.00 upon receipt, and approval, of a mid-year progress report. 3. $250.00 upon receipt, and approval, of a final progress report, and paper suitable for publication.    Winners of the award will be honored at the subsequent Annual AOCD meeting. The A.P. Ulbrich Research Award in Derma...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 2, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Osteopathic College of Dermatology Source Type: funding

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Cutting Edge Research Grant Program
Submission deadline: June 24, 2014 The Cutting Edge Research Grant Program unites education and innovation to encourage and stimulate clinical research and the transfer of new technologies from the research settings to surgical practice. Since 2000, the ASDS has awarded more than $1 million in clinical research funding in surgical oncology, lasers, botulinum toxins, fillers, liposuction and other cosmetic procedures. Awards In 2014, up to $100,000 in grants will be awarded in amounts up to $20,000 per recipient in order to stimulate a broad scope of research relevant to dermatologic surgeons and the dermat...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 2, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: 2014 Charles & Daneen Stiefel Scholar Award in Autoimmune &/or Connective Tissue Diseases
Call for Applications: 2014 Charles & Daneen Stiefel Scholar Award in Autoimmune &/or Connective Tissue Diseases New Award Available for 2014—Apply by December 13, 2013 The Dermatology Foundation is pleased to introduce a new three-year research award made possible by a generous contribution from Charles and Daneen Stiefel—the 2014 Charles & Daneen Stiefel Scholar Award in Autoimmune &/or Connective Tissue Diseases. This award is designed to support outstanding investigators committed to elucidate the basis, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and/or treatment of autoimmune and...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 19, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Dermatology Foundation Source Type: funding

American Contact Dermatitis Society Mentoring Awards
ACDS mentoring awards are granted for the purpose of assisting young dermatologists including dermatology residents, dermatology fellows, or dermatologist up to 5 years out of residency to become leaders/experts in the field of contact dermatitis by acquiring additional academic skills which may not be available at their training institutions. The applications are reviewed every 6 months on April 15 and October 15 of each year. The Criteria Either the Mentor or the Applicant must be a member of ACDS. Mentor and applicant may not be from the same institution Funding may not exceed $3,000 per applica...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 29, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Contact Dermatitis Society Source Type: funding