Studies of HIV in Digestive Diseases Limited to Gastrointestinal Mucosal Immunology and Liver Diseases (R01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DK-14-019 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support innovative research with human subjects to elucidate the role of gastrointestinal mucosal immunity during HIV infection, to evaluate pathophysiologic mechanisms of injury to the liver and the biliary system during HIV infection, and to conduct epidemiological studies of liver diseases and disorders in HIV patients. Proposed projects must involve individuals with HIV infection or materials or data from HIV-infected individuals. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 9, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
American Liver Foundation 2015 Research and Fellowship Awards
Supporting liver disease research, advancing human health and developing the next generation of hepatologists, liver transplant surgeons and allied health professionals. Important Application Information Application Deadline: Thursday, December 4, 11:59 PM EST Recipient Notification: May 2015 Award Start Date: July 1, 2015 Applications are reviewed by leaders in the field of hepatology. Scores are based on the scientific merit of the research proposal and commitment to a career in hepatology. The number of awards and fellowships granted is contingent on the number of qualified applicants and availa...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 27, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Liver Foundation Source Type: funding
2016 Takeda Distinguished Research Award of the American Physiological Society Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section
2016 Takeda Distinguished Research Award of the American Physiological Society Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section The 2016 Takeda Distinguished Research Award of the APS Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section recognizes an outstanding investigator who is internationally recognized for his/her contribution to research in areas represented by the Section. The chosen individual will receive a $1,500 honorarium, reimbursement of the EB advance registration fee and complimentary admission to the GI & Liver Section Banquet at EB. Candidates are judged based on their publication record, and the conte...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Physiological Society Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section Source Type: funding
American Physiological Society Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology Section Horace W. Davenport Distinguished Lectureship
The Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology Section Horace W. Davenport Distinguished Lectureship ($1,000, reimbursement of the EB advance registration fee plus up to $2,000 travel reimbursement to EB and complimentary admission to the section Banquet at EB) is in honor of one of the most distinguished members of the Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section and past president of the APS, Horace W. Davenport. This is the most prestigious award of the APS Gastrointestinal & Liver Physiology Section. The award recognizes distinguished lifetime achievement in gastrointestinal and liver physiological research,...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Physiological Society Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology Section Source Type: funding
American Gastroenterological Association Student Research Fellowship Awards/AGA-Eli and Edythe Broad Student Research Fellowship(s)
Awards are offered to support high school, undergraduate, graduate and medical school students performing digestive disease or nutrition research for a minimum of 10 weeks. Eligibility: High School, Undergraduate, Medical and Graduate School Students Amount/year: $2,500/$3,000 Duration: 10 weeks Deadline: Feb. 13, 2015 Start Date: June 1, 2015 This fellowship offers $2,500 stipends to high school and undergraduate students and $3,000 to medical and graduate students to spend time performing research in digestive diseases or nutrition for a minimum of 10 weeks. As a summer fellowship, the resear...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 4, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association/Broad Foundation Source Type: funding
American Gastroenterological Association Investing in the Future Student Research Fellowship
The objective of this award is to stimulate interest among underrepresented minority students in digestive disease and nutrition research. Eligibility • Underrepresented minority (URM) students from accredited US Institutions may apply. Eligible candidates will include African Americans, Hispanic/Latino Americans, American Indians, Alaska Natives and Natives of the U.S. Pacific Islands. • Candidates may not hold similar salary support awards from other agencies (e.g. American Liver Foundation, Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, etc.). • This award is not intended to provide sala...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 4, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association Source Type: funding
American Gastroenterological Association Research Foundation Research Scholar Awards
Awards are made to support promising junior faculty by protecting research time. Eligibility: Junior Faculty Total Amount: $270,000 Amount per year: $90,000 Duration: Three years Deadline: Oct. 17, 2014 Start Date: July 1, 2015 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 gastroenterology, hepatology or related areas. The award recipients will be acknowledged at the Research Recognition Celebration at Digestive Disease Week. Objective The overall obj...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 4, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Gastroenterological Association Research Foundation Source Type: funding
Proposed research areas for EME commissioned calls
Please note that research in the following broad areas is likely to be commissioned during the next year, although the titles and timings may be subject to change.The individual commissioning briefs, which will be published when the calls open, will define the details of the calls.
TopicAnticipated opening dateMetabolic liver disease (including NAFLD)... (Source: NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies Funding)
Source: NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies Funding - July 23, 2014 Category: American Health Source Type: funding
Limited Competition for the Continuation of the Adult Acute Liver Failure Study Group (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DK-14-504 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Food and NutritionHealthCFDA Number: 93.847Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-NIH11Closing Date: Nov 25, 2014Award Ceiling: $3,500,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jul 18, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to continue the Acute Liver Failure Study Group with a focu...
Source: Grants.gov - July 19, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Food and Nutrition Health Source Type: funding
Immunobiology of Xenotransplantation (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-14-048 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 - July 18, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Immunobiology of Xenotransplantation (U19)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-14-047 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 - July 18, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Immunobiology of Xenotransplantation (U01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-14-048 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement solicits applications to participate in the Immunobiology of Xenotransplantation Cooperative Research Program (IXCRP) for the development of preclinical porcine to nonhuman primate (NHP) models of islet, kidney, heart, lung, or liver xenotransplantation. The goals of this program are to: (1) delineate the cellular and molecular mechanisms of xenograft rejection and the induction of tolerance; (2) develop effective strategies to improve xenograft survival; and (3) characterize the physiological compatib...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 18, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Limited Competition for the Continuation of the Adult Acute Liver Failure Study Group (U01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DK-14-504 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to continue the Acute Liver Failure Study Group with a focus on further enrollment of patients with acute liver failure (ALF) into a clinical database; to increase the numbers of well-characterized biospecimens stored in a central repository; and to continue innovative clinical investigation into the causes and means of treatment of ALF and the complications that emanate from ALF. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 18, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Immunobiology of Xenotransplantation (U19)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-14-047 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement solicits applications to participate in the Immunobiology of Xenotransplantation Cooperative Research Program (IXCRP) for the development of preclinical porcine to nonhuman primate (NHP) models of islet, kidney, heart, lung, or liver xenotransplantation. The goals of this program are to: (1) delineate the cellular and molecular mechanisms of xenograft rejection and the induction of tolerance; (2) develop effective strategies to improve xenograft survival; and (3) characterize the physiological compatib...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - July 18, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Pinnacle Research Award in Liver Disease
Application Deadline: Thursday, December 4 11:59 PM EST You must be an American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) member to apply for this award. Applicants who are not members are encouraged to apply for AASLD membership no later than September 30, 2014 to ensure their membership is active by the award submission deadline. The Pinnacle Research Award in Liver Disease is a three-year basic science award that provides young scientists with support for their research to bridge the gap between completion of research training and attainment of status as an independent research scientist. The addi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 7, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Source Type: funding
