Caring for Carcinoid Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Grant for Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Research
Application deadline: November 19, 2014 at noon, U.S. Eastern Time The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation-AACR Grant for Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Research represents a joint effort to promote and support innovative cancer research. This grant is available to full time, independent junior and senior investigators to develop and study new ideas and innovative approaches that have direct application and relevance to carcinoid tumors or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Proposed research may be in any discipline of basic, translational, clinical, or epidemiological cancer research. Appl...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Caring for Carcinoid Foundation/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding
Landon Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Innovator Award for Research in Tumor Microenvironment
Application deadline: December 9, 2014 at noon U.S. Eastern Time The Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Research in Tumor Microenvironment was established to recognize the outstanding achievement of a junior faculty-level scientist working in the tumor microenvironment field, and support his or her research that, if successful, will have potential to advance knowledge on the tumor microenvironment. The goal of the grant program is to encourage junior faculty, who have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years at the start of the grant term, to pursue nove...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Landon Foundation/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding
American Association for Cancer Research‐Ocular Melanoma Foundation Fellowship, in Honor of Robert C. Allen, MD
Application deadline: December 17, 2014 at noon, U.S. Eastern Time The AACR‐Ocular Melanoma Foundation Fellowship, in honor of Robert C. Allen, MD, represents a joint effort to encourage and support a postdoctoral or clinical research fellow to conduct ocular/uveal melanoma research and to establish a successful career path in ophthalmology, ocular oncology, uveal melanoma cancer biology or similar field. The research proposed for funding may be basic, translational or clinical in nature and must have direct, primary applicability and relevance to ocular/uveal melanoma. The fellowship provides a one‐ye...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research/Ocular Melanoma Foundation Source Type: funding
Breast Cancer Research Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research
Application deadline: January 20, 2015, at noon, U.S. Eastern Time The Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research represent a joint effort to promote and support innovative research designed to accelerate the discovery, development, and application of new agents to treat breast cancer and/or for pre-clinical research with direct therapeutic intent. Eligibility is limited to junior faculty who, at the start of the grant term, will have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years. The research propose...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Breast Cancer Research Foundation/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding
Gilead Sciences Research Scholars Program in HIV
Submission Deadline: Midnight, Eastern Time, Friday, December 12, 2014. No applications will be accepted after this date. The mission of the Gilead Sciences Research Scholars Program in HIV (the “program”) is to support innovative scientific research that will advance knowledge in the field of HIV and provide support for research career development. Gilead Sciences, Inc. hopes that the research supported by these awards will enhance understanding of HIV. The program provides financial support to the institutions of 3 junior faculty researchers for a 2-year period. Each award is funded up to $13...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Gilead Sciences Source Type: funding
American Thoracic Society Fellowship in Health Equality
The American Thoracic Society (ATS) is committed to improving health equality throughout the U.S. To this end, the ATS announces the establishment of the ATS Fellowship in Health Equality. This fellowship is designed to support the efforts of senior fellows, junior faculty or post-doctoral students towards the further development of an action plan for ATS in health equality. Such comprehensive action plan needs to take into consideration the opinions and recommendations of academicians, health advocacy groups, private foundations, federal agencies, and policy makers. To facilitate the development of the ATS Health Equ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Thoracic Society Source Type: funding
2015 Pfizer/Urology Care Foundation Urologic Research Training Award
The Urology Care Foundation, the official Foundation of the American Urological Association (AUA), works to ensure the future of urologic health by supporting and improving the prevention, detection, and treatment of urologic diseases through research and education. The Urology Care Foundation has recognized a major need to encourage bright young physician-scientists and researchers to dedicate their careers to improving patients’ lives through better understanding of the development and management of urologic diseases and conditions. To encourage early-career investigators to pursue education and training in ur...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Urology Care Foundation/Pfizer, Inc. Source Type: funding
Request for Proposals: Funds Are Available for Medical Equipment Purchases for Clinics/Hospitals That Serve American Indian and Alaska Native Populations
Funds are available for medical equipment purchases for clinics/hospitals that serve American Indian and Alaska Native populations. These funds have been made available, through a philanthropic donor, for clinics/hospitals that have a dire need for new or upgraded medical equipment. To be considered, a proposal should be submitted to the Association of American Indian Physicians that demonstrates: A dire need – which requires identifying specific medical equipment: (a) that is necessary to provide basic health care and that currently does not exist at the clinic/hospital...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Association of American Indian Physicians Source Type: funding
Applied Epidemiology Fellowship
Deadline: January 9, 2015– Fellow application closes. All applications and supporting materials must be received; any information received after this date will not be considered. The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) in collaboration with CDC, the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), established the Applied Epidemiology Fellowship to train recent graduates in the expanding field of applied epidemiology. The goal of the Fellowship is to provide a high quality training experience and to secure long-term ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists/CDC Source Type: funding
Requests for Proposals: Batten Disease Support and Research Association
The Batten Disease Support and Research Association (BDSRA) has issued a request for letters of intent (RLOI) for the 2014 research grant cycle. BDSRA supports scientific investigations through an annual merit review process, awarding grants to researchers throughout the world. For the current call for LOIs, BDSRA seeks innovative research projects that have the potential to advance therapeutic strategies for all or any of the Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses. Each award, depending on funding availability, will be no more than $60,000 for a one-year period. Letters of intent must be submitted by Nove...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Batten Disease Support and Research Association Source Type: funding
Robert L. Moody Prize for Distinguished Initiatives in Brain Injury Research and Rehabilitation
Nomination forms and endorsements are due on December 1st. The Moody Prize is given: To honor and recognize individuals or a team of individuals who have made significant contributions in applied brain injury research and rehabilitation; To increase national and international awareness of the need to expand research and improve treatment for persons who have experienced traumatic brain injury, stroke, and related central nervous system insults; To provide incentives for future initiatives in clinical research, rehabilitation and support, and To celebrate the distinguished contributions of Robert L....
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: UTMB Health School of Health Professions/The Transitional Learning Center of Galveston Source Type: funding
Cleft Palate Foundation Scholarship Program
The deadline for Fall 2015 applications is February 1, 2015. The Cleft Palate Foundation is pleased to award a minimum of three $500 scholarships each year to full-time college students with craniofacial differences. (Eligible conditions include, but are not limited to, cleft lip and/or cleft palate, craniosynostosis, Crouzon syndrome, Goldenhar syndrome, hemifacial microsomia, hemangioma, Jackson-Weiss syndrome, microtia, Moebius syndrome, Pierre Robin syndrome, submucous cleft palate, 22q11.2 Deletion syndrome, and Treacher Collins syndrome.) Additional scholarships of increased amounts may be awarded, based on ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Cleft Palate Foundation Source Type: funding
Karlind T. Moller Cleft/Craniofacial Scholarship for Speech Pathology/Audiology Students
Application due November 15, 2014 The Karlind T. Moller Cleft/Craniofacial Scholarship for Speech Pathology/Audiology Students helps current undergraduate/graduate students in accredited speech-language pathology and/or audiology degree programs fund research/projects involving patients with cleft lip/palate and/or other craniofacial anomalies. The Moller Scholarship provides a one-year student membership in ACPA and $500.00 for research/project expenses. Scholarship funds must be used to cover expenses related to an undergraduate or graduate research project in cleft/craniofacial anomalies related to speech, ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Cleft Palate Foundation Source Type: funding
College of American Pathologists Foundation Leadership Development Award
The CAP Foundation Leadership Development Award introduces young pathologists to the specialty’s issues and leadership opportunities at the institutional, local, state, and national levels. Funding up to $1,000 is available for pathology residents to attend the fall Residents Forum meeting, the spring Residents Forum meeting, and/or the annual CAP Policy Meeting. CAP Junior Members will gain a broad understanding of the many factors affecting the future of pathology and issues that contribute to a successful career, as well an introduction to the specialty’s leadership opportunities at the institutiona...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: College of American Pathologists Foundation Source Type: funding
Epilepsy Foundation New Therapy Commercialization Grants Program
Letter of Intent Due: February 16, 2015 by 11:59 PM Eastern Time If LOI is accepted, Proposal is Due: March 30, 2015 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/unive...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Epilepsy Foundation Source Type: funding
