Jordi Folch-Pi Award
The Jordi Folch-Pi Award is given to an outstanding young investigator who has demonstrated a high level of research competence and originality, who has significantly advanced our knowledge of neurochemistry and who shows a high degree of potential for future accomplishments. The award is a cash prize of $1,500 (to be used for travel), and the recipient has an opportunity to organize a symposium at the ASN Annual Meeting being held the year following presentation of the award. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Nominee need not be an ASN member. Nominee must reside in the Western Hemisphere, which according to ASN&...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 25, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Neurochemistry Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Young Investigator Awards for Ph.D. Training
Deadline: March 19, 2014 The ASBMR Young Investigator Awards for the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) Ph.D. Training Course will cover registration and travel to attend the ECTS Ph.D. Training Course. About the ECTS Ph.D. Training Course When: June 27-30, 2014 Where: St. Catherine’s College in Oxford, United Kingdom ECTS offers a four-day training course for Ph.D. students and faculty each year, covering basic and clinical bone science. The aims of the course are: To increase knowledge about physiology and pathology of mineralized tissues. To disseminate knowledge about key me...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 26, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Source Type: funding

Innovative Pilot Studies of Novel Mechanism of Action Compounds for Treating Psychiatric Disorders (U01)
The objective of the FOA is to accelerate the development of innovative pharmacological treatments through support of early phase human clinical testing. FIH pharmacology studies should assess target engagement, pharmacological effects, safety, and tolerability of novel compounds in order to build a pipeline for initial POC or efficacy trials in patients. POC studies of novel compounds should use pharmacologically based dosing, with assessment of target engagement and evaluation of the impact of compounds on clinically relevant physiological systems as well as clinical indicators of effect. The overall objective is to fac...
Source: Grants.gov - February 24, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Request for Proposals (RFP) Announcement: Clinical Pharmacology Quality Assurance NIAID-DAIDS-NIHAI2014002
Notice NOT-AI-14-039 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 24, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Safety Pharmacology Society Junior Investigator/Student Travel Awards
Online Abstract Submission Deadline: June 15, 2014 Application Materials Deadline: July 1, 2014 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 should have less than 10 years experience in the fi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Safety Pharmacology Society Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Safety Pharmacology Society Distinguished Service Award
The deadline for submissions is May 1, 2014. This award is to honor an individual who has substantially contributed to the field of Safety Pharmacology. For a nomination, the following criteria will be considered: Specific research achievements Champions of the field Lifelong contribution to the field Substantial specific contribution Visionary direction Regulatory decisions Science of the field Collaboration between industry and academia The Distinguished Service Award (DSA) will be given every year, although there shall be no obligation or duty to make such award when, in ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Safety Pharmacology Society Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Cubist-ICAAC Award
ASM's premier award honoring outstanding accomplishment in antimicrobial research. Eligibility: The nominee must be actively engaged in research involving development of new agents, investigation of antimicrobial action or resistance to antimicrobial agents, and/or the pharmacology, toxicology or clinical use of those agents. The nominee must not have served on the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) Program Committee within the past two years. Award: A cash prize of $10,000, a commemorative piece, and travel to ICAAC where the laureate will deliver the Cubist-I...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding

University of Washington Amgen Scholars Program
All application materials need to be completed and SUBMITTED by Monday, February 3, 2014. The University of Washington’s (UW) Amgen Scholars Program provides a transformative opportunity for some of the nation’s top undergraduates to explore and prepare for careers in scientific research. This summer program places selected students in premiere research groups under the direction of UW faculty in the biomedical sciences and provides related seminars, career exploration, graduate school preparation, and other activities. The program enables students to explore connections between their undergraduate maj...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 16, 2014 Category: Research Authors: University of Washington/Amgen Source Type: funding

University of Michigan Interdisciplinary Research Experiences for Undergraduates in the Structure and Function of Proteins
The University of Michigan Interdisciplinary REU Program (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) in the Structure and Function of Proteins is designed to provide undergraduate students with a 10 week research experience in the areas of biochemistry, biophysics, cheminformatics, computational chemistry, enzymology, marine biology, molecular biology and plant biology.  The research projects featured in this program all involve studies of the structure and function of proteins.   REU Faculty Mentors represent the departments of Biochemistry; Chemistry; Medicinal Chemistry; Molecular, Cellular and Dev...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: University of Michigan Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Jordi Folch-Pi Award
The Jordi Folch-Pi Award is given to an outstanding young investigator who has demonstrated a high level of research competence and originality, who has significantly advanced our knowledge of neurochemistry and who shows a high degree of potential for future accomplishments. The award is a cash prize of $1,500 (to be used for travel), and the recipient has an opportunity to organize a symposium at the ASN Annual Meeting being held the year following presentation of the award. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Nominee need not be an ASN member. Nominee must reside in the Western Hemisphere, which according to ASN&...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 5, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Neurochemistry Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: National Center for Health Statistics/AcademyHealth Health Policy Fellowship
The fellowship program brings visiting scholars in health services research-related disciplines to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) in Hyattsville, Maryland for a period of 13 months to conduct studies of interest to policymakers and the health services research community. Fellows have access to NCHS data resources for use in their proposed studies, and also work on collaborative projects with NCHS staff. The application deadline is January 6, 2014. • Applicants may be at any stage in their career from doctoral students (must have completed course work and be at the dissertation phase of t...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 30, 2013 Category: Research Authors: National Center for Health Statistics/AcademyHealth Source Type: funding

AfterCollege Pharmacy Student Scholarship
A $500 scholarship exclusively for current pharmacy students Applying is easy: 1.  Create your free AfterCollege account 2.  Complete your AfterCollege profile 3.  Submit the online application Scholarship requirements: • Current student studying to be a Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacologist, or Doctor of Pharmacy • Minimum 3.0 GPA • Must be a member of AfterCollege 2013 Pharmacy Scholarship Deadlines: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31 (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 19, 2013 Category: Research Authors: AfterCollege Source Type: funding

American Physiological Society Shih-Chun Wang Young Investigator Award
Award: $4,000 Deadline: November 13 Contact: Executive Office The Shih-Chun Wang Young Investigator Award Memorial Fund was established in 1998 in memory of Shih-Chun Wang, the Pfeiffer Professor of Pharmacology at Columbia University and a long-standing APS member. Wang was internationally recognized for his research contributions in the areas of neurophysiology and neuropharmacology with an emphasis on brain stem control mechanisms. The Shih-Chun Wang Young Investigator Award is given annually to an individual demonstrating outstanding promise based on his/her research program in the physiological scienc...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Physiological Society Source Type: funding

DoD Gulf War Illness Investigator-Initiated Research Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-GWIRP-IIRA 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: 3Creation Date: Aug 21, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The GWIRP Investigator-Initi...
Source: Grants.gov - August 23, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding