The Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium (U01)
Funding Opportunity PAR-15-289 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications from multi-disciplinary teams of researchers and clinicians to establish the Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium (PCDC) to conduct research to improve the detection of early stage pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and characterization of its precursor lesions. This initiative addresses one of the four research priorities identified in the National Cancer Institute's 2014 Scientific Framework for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. The PCDC is intended to support research ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 30, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

The Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-15-289 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible 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 - June 30, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

A Community Research Resource of Microbiome-Derived Factors Modulating Host Physiology in Obesity, Digestive and Liver Diseases, and Nutrition (R24)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DK-15-012 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Food and NutritionHealthCFDA Number: 93.847Eligible 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)...
Source: Grants.gov - June 20, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Food and Nutrition Health Source Type: funding

A Community Research Resource of Microbiome-Derived Factors Modulating Host Physiology in Obesity, Digestive and Liver Diseases, and Nutrition (R24)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DK-15-012 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to invite applications from multidisciplinary research teams to create a community research resource of key members of the microbiota and factors they elaborate which modulate host physiology and pathophysiology related to obesity, nutrition, or liver, exocrine pancreatic, or digestive diseases, and to disseminate it broadly to the research community, in order to advance the development of microbiome-based interventions for prevention and treatment of these diseases.The resource will ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 19, 2015 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Translational Research Grant
Application deadline: January 30, 2015 Supports translational research that has as its endpoint the development of a pancreatic cancer assessment, prevention or treatment modality Fundamental discovery or basic science research projects not qualified for these grants Applications accepted from independent investigators Collaborations between basic and clinical scientists encouraged Two-year grant, totaling $300,000 (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Source Type: funding

National Pancreas Foundation Research Grant Program
Applications are due by January 30, 2015. The National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) is a private, non-profit organization established to support the funding of research related to pancreatic diseases.  It also provides support for the men, women, and children who are suffering from diseases of the pancreas. Eligibility Applicants must be employed by an institution engaged in health related research.  The applicant further must agree to be supervised by the institution at all times while conducting research supported by the NPF.  In cases of a change in institutions while applying for, or utiliz...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Pancreas Foundation Source Type: funding

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

Karen and Josef E. Fischer International Traveling Fellowship Award for Surgeons in Academic Practice
Deadline: February 6, 2015 Purpose The goal of this Traveling Fellowship is to promote interaction and learning among SSAT Members working in academic practice environments with gastrointestinal surgeons in academic practice in other countries. One fellowship will be awarded to an SSAT Member to visit a limited number of academic Gastrointestinal Surgical Units in other countries for a continuous period of two to three weeks. The Traveling Fellow is expected to observe procedures in the operating room, as well as to accompany the host faculty member(s) on patient rounds and clinic / office sessions and to ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 27, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract Source Type: funding

Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer Coordination and Data Management Center (CSCPDPC- CDMC) (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DK-14-028 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationFood and NutritionHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39993.847Eligible 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 gove...
Source: Grants.gov - October 17, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Food and Nutrition Health Source Type: funding

Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Centers (CSCPDPC -CCs) (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DK-14-027 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationFood and NutritionHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39993.847Eligible 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 gove...
Source: Grants.gov - October 17, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Food and Nutrition Health Source Type: funding

Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer Coordination and Data Management Center (CSCPDPC- CDMC) (U01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DK-14-028 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites U01 applications for the establishment of a clinical consortium, composed of one Coordination and Data Management Center (CDMC) and up to 9 Clinical Centers (CC), to conduct studies on chronic pancreatitis (CP) and factors that increase the risk of pancreatic cancer in patients (children and adults) with CP, pancreatogenic (type 3c) diabetes (T3cDM) and in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes. The Consortium will form multi-disciplinary teams composed of members from the CCs and CDMC t...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 17, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Centers (CSCPDPC -CCs) (U01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DK-14-027 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites U01 applications for the establishment of a clinical consortium, composed of one Coordination and Data Management Center (CDMC) and up to 9 Clinical Centers (CC), to conduct studies on chronic pancreatitis (CP) and factors that increase the risk of pancreatic cancer in patients (children and adults) with CP, pancreatogenic (type 3c) diabetes (T3cDM) and in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes. The Consortium will form multi-disciplinary teams composed of members from the CCs and CDMC t...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - October 17, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding

AMA Foundation Seed Grant Research Program
Submission deadline: December 5, 2014 The AMA Foundation established the Seed Grant Research Program in 2000 to encourage medical students, physician residents and fellows to enter the research field. The program provides grants to supports medical students, physician residents, and fellows in conducting small research projects. With a generous contribution from Genentech, Inc., in 2015 the AMA Foundation will be awarding research grants of up to $2,500 in the areas of cardiovascular/pulmonary diseases and pancreatic cancer and $5,000 in the area of neoplastic diseases. Eligibility and funding restrictions...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: AMA Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network – American Association for Cancer Research Pathway to Leadership Grant
Call for Applications: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network – American Association for Cancer Research Pathway to Leadership Grant Supports a highly promising postdoctoral or clinical research fellow in the mentored research phase and in the transition to research independence Five-year grant, totaling $600,000 Application due October 29, 2014, noon, Eastern Time (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 2, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network – American Association for Cancer Research Career Development Award
Call for Applications: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network – American Association for Cancer Research Career Development Award Supports a junior faculty member in developing or strengthening their pancreatic cancer research Two-year grant, totaling $200,000 Application due October 29, 2014, noon, Eastern Time (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 2, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding