Call for Applications: Alpha-1 Foundation Gordon L. Snider Scholar Award
The Alpha-1 Foundation is accepting applications for a new research grant, the Gordon L. Snider Scholar Award. The award is named after Gordon L. Snider, MD, one of the most influential researchers in Alpha-1. Snider not only made seminal scientific contributions clarifiying Alpha-1-related lung disease, but also laid the groundwork for the Foundation’s research program. In particular, he stressed the importance of encouraging young investigators to pursue a career in Alpha-1 research. The award’s objective is to provide additional career development support for outstanding young investigators who ha...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 16, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Alpha-1 Foundation Source Type: funding
Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Research Grant
The Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association is pleased to sponsor the AHPBA Research Grant. The purpose of this award is to provide the opportunity for a resident or fellow to spend one year of full time research under the mentorship of an AHPBA member. Residents or fellows who have completed at least two years of post-graduate training in a surgical discipline are eligible to apply. The research can be clinical, outcomes, translational, or basic science, but must focus on the liver, pancreas, or biliary tree. The amount of the award is $30,000. Application deadline is January 5, 2015. (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: Alpha-1 Foundation Gordon L. Snider Scholar Award
The objective of this award is to provide additional career development support for outstanding young investigators who have continued to conduct research (basic or clinical) in AATD related lung or liver disease after completion of their postdoctoral fellowship. It is expected that the award will provide an incentive for a career in AATD research. The Alpha-1 Foundation intends to commit up to $225,000 ($75,000/year) over three years to fund one award. (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Alpha-1 Foundation Source Type: funding
Alcohol-Induced Effects on Tissue Injury and Repair (R21)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-14-124 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.273Eligible 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 the IRS, ...
Source: Grants.gov - March 4, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Alcohol-Induced Effects on Tissue Injury and Repair (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-14-123 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.273Eligible 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 the IRS, ...
Source: Grants.gov - March 4, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Alcohol-Induced Effects on Tissue Injury and Repair (R21)
Funding Opportunity PA-14-124 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Award (R21) applications to study molecular and cellular mechanisms of tissue injury and repair associated with alcohol use in humans. Excessive alcohol consumption has the potential to adversely affect multiple organ systems including the liver, brain, heart, pancreas, lung, kidney, endocrine and immune systems, as well as bone and skeletal muscle. In addition, there is accumulating evidence that long term alcohol consumption is associated with red...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 28, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Alcohol-Induced Effects on Tissue Injury and Repair (R01)
Funding Opportunity PA-14-123 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages Research Project Grant (R01) applications to study molecular and cellular mechanisms of tissue injury and repair associated with alcohol use in humans. Excessive alcohol consumption has the potential to adversely affect multiple organ systems including the liver, brain, heart, pancreas, lung, kidney, endocrine and immune systems, as well as bone and skeletal muscle. In addition, there is accumulating evidence that long term alcohol consumption is associated with reduced host capacity for r...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 28, 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
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2014 Bradley-Alavi Student Fellowships
Deadline: February 28, 2014 at 11:59 PM EST The SNMMI Bradley-Alavi Student Fellowships are designed to stimulate students’ interest in molecular imaging/nuclear medicine by supporting their full-time participation in clinical and basic research activities for three months (or less). The Bradley-Alavi Fellowships are named by the donors - Drs. Jane and Abass Alavi - in honor of Dr. Stanley E. Bradley, a professor of Medicine and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons until 1978 and a prominent researcher in the fields of renal physiology and liver disease. These fellowships are made possi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 29, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Source Type: funding
Request for Proposals: Little Giraffe Foundation 2014 Neonatal Research Initiative
The Little Giraffe Foundation is offering research grants in the amount of $5,000 - $10,000 for neonatal research. We invite qualified scientists, doctors, and nurses at universities, hospitals and research institutions, to submit applications for research grants directed at addressing both the long term and immediate health needs caused by premature birth. All applicants must be based in the United States and represent a U.S. based institution. Little Giraffe Foundation does not award grants to individuals or families. Research subjects appropriate for support by the Little Giraffe Foundation include basi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 27, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Little Giraffe Foundation Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: Emerging Liver Scholars Resident Travel Award Program
The Emerging Liver Scholars Resident Travel Award Program provides up to twenty medical and surgical residents the opportunity to travel to and attend The Liver Meeting, the most anticipated event of the year for science and hepatology professionals. Important Dates to Remember Application Deadline: May 15, 2014 Review and Selection: May 16-31, 2014 Notification: June 2, 2014 Acceptance Deadline: June 15, 2014 The Liver Meeting 2014: November 7-11, 2014 PROGRAM CRITERIA In order to be eligible for this award, the applicant must meet the following criteria. Residents should have comp...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 21, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases 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-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
Replication of Key Clinical Trials Initiative (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-383 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.273Eligible 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) stat...
Source: Grants.gov - November 5, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Replication of Key Clinical Trials Initiative (U01)
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-383 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. In response to the significant need to replicate influential behavioral and pharmacological clinical trials of therapeutic approaches to the treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders and alcoholic liver disease, this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications for a limited number of Cooperative Agreements (U01) for the purpose of conducting replication studies of key single-site proof of concept clinical trials of a behavioral or pharmacologic nature. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 4, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding
