Call for Nominations: Sheiner-Beal Pharmacometrics Award
The Sheiner-Beal Pharmacometrics Award has been established as an ASCPT Award by the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to acknowledge the pioneering contributions of Drs. Lewis B. Sheiner and Stuart Beal to the scientific discipline of pharmacometrics. Definition Pharmacometrics is defined as the science that quantifies drug, disease and clinical trial information to aid efficient drug development, regulatory decisions and rational therapeutic decision making in patients. It uses models that are generally based on pharmacology, physiolog...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: Henry W. Elliott Distinguished Service Award
The Henry W. Elliott Distinguished Service Award was established in 1979 to recognize an ASCPT member who has gone above and beyond the call of duty in service to the organization. The goal of the Henry W. Elliott Distinguished Service Award is to acknowledge outstanding efforts on behalf of the organization by an individual member and in doing so, encourage other ASCPT members to contribute their time and talent to the Society. Eligibility A nominee must be a member of ASCPT and cannot have held the position of President-Elect or President of the Society within the last five years. The essential criterion...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology
The William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology was established with support from the Merck Company Foundation in 1996 to honor an investigator in geriatric clinical pharmacology for outstanding contributions to the field. Dr. Abrams, a Past President of ASCPT, had a long and illustrious career in the pharmaceutical industry, mostly at the Merck Research Laboratories. Among his many accomplishments in geriatric clinical pharmacology, he was the founding Co-Editor of the Merck Manual of Geriatrics, created the Scientific Section on Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology of ASCPT, and developed and funded po...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award
The Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award was established in 1978 by Dr. W. B. Rawls to further his commitment to continuing medical education and its impact on patient care. This award was founded through the generosity of the late Dr. and Mrs. W.B. Rawls, and honors the memory of their parents. The goal of the Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award is to incorporate the efforts of modern research in patient care and to help bridge the gap between the results of research and its application in patient care. Eligibility The candidate must be an investigator who is actively involved in high-quality clini...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding
DoD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Therapeutic Development Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-ALSRP-TDA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory 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 18, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 03, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The ALSRP Therapeutic Develop...
Source: Grants.gov - May 6, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
American College of Cardiology Foundation Young Investigator Awards Competition
The Young Investigator Awards competition encourages and recognizes young scientific investigators of promise, upon whom progress in the field of cardiology is dependent. A manuscript and abstract summarizing any problem that relates to cardiovascular disease whether it be in etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, or therapy. Award Categories include the following: 1. ACCF/Herman K. Gold Young Investigator Awards in Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 2. Physiology, Pharmacology and Pathology 3. Clinical Investigations, Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery 4.Cardiovascular Health Outcomes and ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 6, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American College of Cardiology Foundation Source Type: funding
Society for the Advancement of Blood Management-Haemonetics Research Starter Grant
$20,000 one-year Patient Blood Management grant Application deadline August 1, 2013 Funding to begin October 1, 2013 The SABM-Haemonetics Research Starter Grant is intended to advance the field of patient blood management by supporting a young investigator who intends to study methods of promoting blood conservation. This one-year grant provides starter funding to further scientific inquiry and clinical knowledge in the field of patient blood management. Preference will be given to junior faculty who will be advised by an experienced mentor. It is anticipated that the funded study will generate results tha...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 1, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Society for the Advancement of Blood Management/Haemonetics Source Type: funding
American Society of Pharmacognosy Varro E. Tyler Prize
The Varro E. Tyler Prize is to recognize an individual who has made outstanding scientific contributions to the broad field of dietary supplements, with special emphasis on botanicals. The contributions should be in an area of phytochemistry, pharmacognosy, or pharmacology. Notable contributions to botanical studies outside these primary areas of emphasis, including, for example, clinical investigations, may also be eligible for consideration. The Varro E. Tyler Prize will consist of a suitably inscribed plaque, a monetary prize of $5000, and travel expenses to the meeting where the award will be made. Selection: ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 22, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society of Pharmacognosy Source Type: funding
Pharmacological Approaches to Evaluating Drug Regimens to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-13-024 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory 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)(3) status with...
Source: Grants.gov - April 18, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Pharmacological Approaches to Evaluating Drug Regimens to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (R01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-13-024 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this FOA is to support antimicrobial pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) studies of drug combinations or sequentially administered (sequenced) antimicrobial agents in relevant in vitro and animal models to enhance understanding of the host, drug and microbial factors that contribute to the emergence of antimicrobial drug resistance in clinically relevant pathogens with a goal of minimizing the potential for development of resistance. A secondary objective is to establish partnerships among anti-microbial pharmacologi...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 18, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Call for Proposals: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics $35,000 Young Investigator Grant
Now is the time to submit your proposal for the ASCPT Young Investigator Grant. The grant provides $35,000 of support over one year for a fellow or junior faculty member in clinical pharmacology. The deadline for receipt of proposals is Friday, May 10, 2013. American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics 528 N Washington St. Alexandria, VA 22314 Ph: 703.836.6981 info@ascpt.org (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 27, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Research Achievement Awards in Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research (CPTR Section)
(Deadline: May 8, 2013) The AAPS Research Achievement Awards are intended to recognize outstanding scientists who have conducted fundamental research that has had significant impact in the fields of clinical pharmcology and translational research (CPTR). Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium, a framed certificate which will be presented at the 2013 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, and travel expenses (maximum $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international to be reimbursed following the meeting). The recipients will also receive complimentary meeting registration. American Association of Pharmaceutical Sci...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Source Type: funding
Safety Pharmacology Society Junior Investigator/Student Travel Awards
Safety Pharmacology Society 13th Annual Meeting September 16-19, 2013 Rotterdam, The Netherlands Application Materials Deadline: July 1, 2013 Purpose of the Program To encourage and support representation at the SPS annual meeting of student and junior investigators (e.g., technicians, postdoctoral fellows and early career lab heads) engaged in safety pharmacology. Eligibility Junior Investigator Travel Award: Eligible candidates include students (undergraduate or graduate), technical staff, and junior scientists, post-doctoral fellows (< 5 years), and early career lab heads. The candidate ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 11, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Safety Pharmacology Society Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: 2013 Rural Health Awards
An awards event celebrating excellence in rural health Each year the National Rural Health Association honors outstanding individuals and organizations in the field of rural health who have dedicated their time and talents to improving the health and well being of others. Previous recipients have stretched the boundaries of possibility by forging innovative programs and services, making rural life healthier and more compassionate Nominations open Dec. 7. Consider nominating your favorite rural health professionals so that they may be honored nationally for their contributions to rural health. The entry deadlin...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 4, 2013 Category: Research Authors: National Rural Health Association Source Type: funding
