Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for Research Related to Epilepsy
The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship develops academic physicians and scientists committed to research related to epilepsy. Applications are considered equally from individuals interested in acquiring experience either in basic laboratory research or in the conduct of human clinical studies. Physicians or Ph.D. neuroscientists who desire postdoctoral research experience are eligible to apply. Pre-doctoral fellowships are supported by AES in conjunction with the Lennox & Lombroso Trust, industry supporters, and the Epilepsy Foundation. Award Criteria and Instructions Award Amount: up to $45,000 maximum ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Epilepsy Society/Lennox & Lombroso Trust/Epilepsy Foundation Source Type: funding

Pre-doctoral Research Training Fellowship for Research Related to Epilepsy
The Pre-doctoral Research Training Fellowship supports predoctoral students with dissertation research related to epilepsy, thus strengthening their interest in establishing epilepsy research as a career direction. Graduate students must be matriculating in a full-time doctoral (Ph.D.) program with an academic career focus. Areas of interest considered include, but are not limited to neuroscience, physiology, pharmacology, psychology, biochemistry, genetics, nursing, or pharmacy. Pre-doctoral fellowships are supported by AES in conjunction with the Lennox & Lombroso Trust, industry supporters, and the Epilepsy...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Epilepsy Society/Lennox & Lombroso Trust/Epilepsy Foundation Source Type: funding

Epilepsy Foundation New Therapy Commercialization Grants Program
Letter of Intent Due: August 15, 2014 by 11:59 PM Eastern Time If LOI is accepted, Proposal is Due: September 30, 2014 by 11:59 PM Eastern Time New Therapy Commercialization Grants Program The Epilepsy Foundation - New Therapy Commercialization Grants Program supports the development of more effective therapies by serving as a catalyst for moving innovative therapies from the laboratory to the patient. Investigators must hold a relevant advanced degree (M.D., and/or Ph.D.), and have completed all research training. This call for proposals is open to investigators at corporations as well as the academic/uni...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 23, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Epilepsy Foundation Source Type: funding

American Epilepsy Society Seed Grant Program
This program is intended to foster collaborative interactions between two or more established investigators* to make future grants related to epilepsy more competitive for larger awards, and to fuel multi-investigator projects.  These small awards are designed to enable information exchange/technology transfer, travel of postdoctoral fellows between laboratories, and modest supplies for the project. These awards are designed to provide seed monies to investigators.  Funds are total costs.  No allowance for indirect costs will be awarded over the $20,000 maximum funding level. *An established investi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 16, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Epilepsy Society Source Type: funding

Call for Proposals: American Epilepsy Society Research and Training Workshop Awards
The American Epilepsy Society, through the Research and Training Committee, provides funding for targeted workshops intended for broad-based, national clinical or scientific audiences and on specific collaborative consensus or review topics in neuroscience that are novel and creative. Often, AES will provide support for travel stipends for junior faculty/trainees and for publication or proceedings. Funds may not be used for indirect costs. Selection of Awardees Applications for grants will be considered annually during two rounds.  The first round deadline is March 7, 2014 and the second is October 24, 20...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 16, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Epilepsy Society Source Type: funding

Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation Research Grants and Young Clinical Investigator Awards
As the premier funder of neurosurgical studies, the Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation provides funding for studies in basic, translational and patient-oriented clinical research for investigators in North America through two neurosurgical research grant programs annually. Applications are made available each fall with a deadline of midnight on January 15 each year. Award notifications are made by March 31 each year and fellowships commence on July 1. Research Fellowship (One year, $40,000) Open to residents only, the NREF Research Fellowship provides training for neurosurgeons who are preparing fo...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation Source Type: funding

Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for the NINDS Epilepsy Centers without Walls Program on Disease Modification or Prevention (U54)
Notice NOT-NS-14-028 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 12, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Sudden Death in the Young (SDY) Registry
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP14-1403 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.946Eligible Applicants State governmentsOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDC-NCCDPHPClosing Date: Jun 30, 2014Award Ceiling: $200,000Expected Number of Awards: 14Creation Date: May 01, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: SDY has a devastating impact on families, care providers, and the community, and attracts significant public and ...
Source: Grants.gov - May 2, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

American Epilepsy Society Seed Grant Program
This program is intended to foster collaborative interactions between two or more established investigators* to make future grants related to epilepsy more competitive for larger awards, and to fuel multi-investigator projects.  These small awards are designed to enable information exchange/technology transfer, travel of postdoctoral fellows between laboratories, and modest supplies for the project. These awards are designed to provide seed monies to investigators.  Funds are total costs.  No allowance for indirect costs will be awarded over the $20,000 maximum funding level. *An established investi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Epilepsy Society Source Type: funding

Grass Foundation-AES Young Investigator Travel Awards
To recognize and honor outstanding young investigators conducting research in basic or clinical neuroscience related to epilepsy, the Grass Foundation and the American Epilepsy Society have combined resources to present Grass Foundation-AES Young Investigator Travel Awards ($1,000, together with waiver of AES meeting registration fees) to up to 8 deserving candidates to help support travel costs to present their research at the annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society. In addition, the AES will announce the awardees and their talk/poster titles in an award ceremony during the scientific program. Criteria: ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Grass Foundation/American Epilepsy Society Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Epilepsy Research Recognition Awards Program
The AES is pleased to announce the call for applications for the annual Epilepsy Research Recognition Awards Program. This is a public recognition program designed to encourage and reward clinical and basic science investigators whose research contributes importantly to understanding and conquering epilepsy. Funds for the program have been generously provided by the American Epilepsy Society. The American Epilepsy Society is one of the oldest neurological professional organizations in the United States. The Society seeks to promote interdisciplinary communication, scientific investigation, and exchange of clinical...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Epilepsy Society Source Type: funding

Request for Applications: Autism Science Foundation 2014 Undergraduate Summer Research
Applications Due: April 18, 2014 Notification of Awards: May, 2014 The Autism Science Foundation invites applications from highly qualified undergraduates interested in pursuing basic and clinical research relevant to autism spectrum disorders during the summer. The proposed research must be scientifically linked to autism or a closely related field.  Autism Science Foundation will consider all areas of related basic and clinical research including but not limited to: human behavior across the lifespan (language, learning, communication, social function, epilepsy, sleep, self-injurious behavior, catat...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Autism Science Foundation Source Type: funding

Epilepsy Foundation Behavioral Sciences Post-Doctoral Fellowship
• Application Deadline: April 14, 2014 for funding to begin July 1, 2014 • Award Amount: up to $40,000 maximum for one year • Apply via Proposal Central website •Proposal Central website tip: filter the list to show Epilepsy Foundation programs The Behavioral Sciences Post-Doctoral Fellowship develops excellent behavioral scientists to teach the appropriate psychosocial intervention techniques used in working with people with epilepsy, and contributes to the body of behavioral research in epilepsy. Individuals who will have received their doctoral degrees in a field of the social scie...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Epilepsy Foundation Source Type: funding

Targeted Research Initiative for Research Related to the Development of Focal Seizures in Individuals 67 Years of Age or Older
• Application Deadline: April 14, 2014 for funding to begin July 1, 2014 • Award Amount: up to $50,000 maximum for one year • Apply via Proposal Central website • Proposal Central website tip: filter the list to show Epilepsy Foundation programs The Epilepsy Foundation is pleased to continue its Targeted Research Initiative program. This program recognizes the increasing need for research in populations over 67 years of agethat have developed focal seizures. The Epilepsy Foundation supports fundamental, translational and clinical research leading to advances into the diagnosis and c...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Epilepsy Foundation Source Type: funding

Targeted Research Initiative for Veterans with Non-Epileptic Seizures
• Application Deadline: April 14, 2014 for funding to begin July 1, 2014 • Award Amount: up to $50,000 maximum for one year • Apply via Proposal Central website • Proposal Central website tip: filter the list to show Epilepsy Foundation programs The Epilepsy Foundation is pleased to continue its Targeted Research Initiative program.This program recognizes the increasing need for research pertaining to the psychosocial needs of Veterans with NES. The Epilepsy Foundation supports fundamental, translational and clinical research pertaining to the psychosocial needs of Veterans with NES...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Epilepsy Foundation Source Type: funding