Call for Applications: 2014 NASPGHAN/NASPGHAN Foundation Medical Student Mentored Summer Research Program
Purpose: To develop a program at multiple sites throughout the U.S. and Canada through which medical students can have 10-week research experiences under the mentorship of basic or clinical scientists with a research focus in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, or nutrition. Candidates: Students in good standing at accredited medical schools in the U.S. and Canada who have completed their first year of medical training who are seeking a research experience between the first and second years of medical school. Application forms are available at the NASPGHAN web site (www.naspghan.org). The deadl...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 25, 2014 Category: Research Authors: North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Source Type: funding
Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Physiologically Based Absorption and Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Simulation for Non-Gastrointestinally Absorbed Drug Products in Humans (U01)
Notice NOT-FD-14-003 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
Prevention Innovation Program (PIP) (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-13-059 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 - February 21, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Prevention Innovation Program (PIP) (R01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-13-059 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), the Prevention Innovation Program (PIP), encourages Research Project Grant (R01) applications in non-vaccine biomedical prevention (nBP) research. The PIP is intended to support high-risk/innovative research and development efforts to establish and maintain a sustainable pipeline for the prevention of HIV acquisition/transmission. The PIP will support discovery and development of novel and under-explored nBP candidates/strategies, nBP delivery strategies, studies of the impact of nBP prevention ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 20, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: American Gastroenterological Association-Aptalis Research Award in Pancreatic Disease
Eligibility: Young Investigators Amount/year: $50,000 Duration: Two years Deadline: June 6, 2014 Start Date: Oct. 1, 2014 This award provides $50,000 per year for two years (total $100,000) to young investigators, instructors, research associates or equivalents interested in the function and disorders of the exocrine pancreas. Research topics suitable for funding under this grant include but are not limited to: pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, pancreatic insufficiency, the gut microbiome-pancreas relationship, pancreatic disease epidemiology or genetics (excluding diabetes), and pancreatic disease ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 12, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association/Aptalis Pharma US, Inc. Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: American Gastroenterological Association Microbiome Junior Investigator Research Award
Eligibility: Applicants who completed clinical training or received their final research degree in 2007 or later. Amount/year: $30,000 Duration: Two years Deadline: June 6, 2014 Start Date: Oct. 1, 2014 This award provides $30,000 per year for up to two years to junior investigators engaged in research related to the gut microbiome. Supported research may include basic, translational, clinical or health services investigation. Objective The overall goal of the AGA research awards program is to enable investigators, especially those in the early stages of their careers, to develop and mainta...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 12, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: American Gastroenterological Association JAK-Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Grant
Eligibility: Investigators Amount/year: $100,000 Duration: Two years Deadline: June 6, 2014 Start Date: Oct. 1, 2014 This award provides up to $100,000 per year for two years (total $200,000) to an investigator interested in studying the role of Janus kinase (JAK) pathways in the pathophysiology and immunology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Objective The overall objective of this grant is to encourage innovative research into the role that Janus kinase pathways play in the pathophysiology and immunology of inflammatory bowel disease with the goal of ultimately improving IBD treatment....
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 12, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association/Pfizer Inc. Source Type: funding
Novel, Alternative Model Systems for Enteric Diseases (U19)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-14-011 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 - January 27, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Novel, Alternative Model Systems for Enteric Diseases (U19)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-14-011 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will support the development of novel model systems that permit integrated approaches to advance understanding of enteric disease at the level of basic science and, ultimately, to facilitate product development. A team of investigators from disparate scientific fields will leverage advances in biomedical and tissue engineering (e.g., the generation of complex human tissue constructs) and/or the gastrointestinal microbiome to develop models that mimic pathophysiology and host response to provide r...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 27, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Quality in Endoscopic Research Award
Submission Deadline: January 31, 2014 at 5pm CST. This award will fund studies to measure or improve quality of care (clinical or patient-oriented or physician behavior outcomes) and/or efficiency in gastrointestinal endoscopy, such as studies to improve the quality of screening colonoscopy. The research committee will consider feasibility/pilot/validation studies if there is an explicit justification for needing preliminary data in anticipation of a subsequent, more definitive, fundable study. Objective To foster research relating to measuring quality in gastrointestinal endoscopy both i...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 2, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Source Type: funding
Endoscopic Research Awards
Submission Deadline: January 31, 2014 at 5pm CST. ASGE Endoscopic Research Awards are offered to physicians for projects in basic, translational and clinical endoscopic research. The ASGE is particularly interested in endoscopic research pertaining to colorectal cancer, Barrett's esophagus, endoscopy training/credentialing/simulation, endoscopic issues specific to under-represented minorities (defined as women and individuals of diverse ethnic/cultural backgrounds), measuring/improving quality and efficiency in endoscopy, endoscope reprocessing and infection control (especially vacuum canisters), endosco...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 2, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Source Type: funding
American Gastroenterological Association-Gastric Cancer Foundation Research Scholar Award in Gastric & Esophageal Cancer
American Gastroenterological Association-Gastric Cancer Foundation Research Scholar Award in Gastric & Esophageal Cancer Eligibility: Young Investigators Total Amount: $270,000 Amount per year: $90,000 Duration: Three years Deadline: Dec. 13 Start Date: July 1 This award provides $90,000 per year for three years (total $270,000) to young investigators, instructors, research associates or equivalents working toward independent careers in gastric and esophageal cancer research. Objective The overall objective of the Research Scholar Award (RSA) is to enable young investigators, instruc...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association/Gastric Cancer Foundation Source Type: funding
American Gastroenterological Association-Covidien Research & Development Pilot Award in Technology
The objective of this award is to provide non-salary funds for new and established investigators to research and develop new devices, design and test a significant improvement to an existing technology, develop a new diagnostic, develop a novel research method technology, and/or investigate the application of nanotechnology or methodologies such as computational biology to the field of gastroenterology. Eligibility • Candidates for this award must hold an MD, PhD or equivalent degree (e.g. MB, ChB, MBBS, DO) and a fulltime faculty position at an accredited North American institution. • Candidates may ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association Source Type: funding
American Gastroenterological Association-Boston Scientific Career Development Technology and Innovation Award
Eligibility: Young Investigators Amount/year: $90,000 Duration: Two years Deadline: Jan. 31 Payment Date: July 1 This award provides $90,000 per year for two years (total $180,000) to young investigators working toward independent careers in gastroenterology, hepatology, or related areas focused on technology and innovation. The award can be used to acquire skills in novel/advanced biomedical technology (for example, but not limited to, endoscopic, nanotechnology, etc.) as it relates to a specific research plan, acquire skills in outcomes research as it relates to novel/advanced biomedical technolo...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association/Boston Scientific Source Type: funding
American Gastroenterological Association-June & Donald O. Castell, MD Esophageal Clinical Research Award
American Gastroenterological Association-June & Donald O. Castell, MD Esophageal Clinical Research Award One award is made to provide research and/or salary support for junior faculty involved in esophageal disease clinical research. Eligibility: Junior Faculty Amount/year: $25,000 Duration: One year Deadline: Jan. 17, 2014 Start Date: July 1, 2014 One award of $25,000 will provide research and/or salary support for junior faculty involved in clinical research in esophageal diseases. The award is funded by the June and Donald O. Castell, MD, Gastroenterology Research and Education Trust. The...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association Source Type: funding
