Request for Applications: Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Grants Program
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting research to advance the understanding and treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), announces the availability of funds to support innovative research relevant to PWS. FPWR is particularly interested in supporting projects that will lead to new interventions to alleviate the symptoms associated with PWS. Priority will be given to the following areas of research, although alternative areas of high scientific merit will also be considered: ■ Molecular basis of the PWS phenotype ■ Regulation of appetite...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Source Type: funding
Drug Abuse Prevention Intervention Research (R21)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-11-312 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.279Eligible 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 - August 11, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding
Drug Abuse Prevention Intervention Research (R03)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-11-313 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.279Eligible 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 - August 11, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding
Drug Abuse Prevention Intervention Research (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-11-311 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.279Eligible 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 - August 11, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding
Society of Biological Psychiatry Medical Student Scholars Program
Society of Biological Psychiatry 70th Annual Scientific Meeting May 14-16, 2015 (Before APA Meeting) Toronto, Ontario CANADA PURPOSE The training of a new generation of academic psychiatrists is a major objective of the Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP). Participation in professional meetings, where new research data are exchanged and contacts are made, can have a critical impact on medical students developing careers as clinician-scientists. In recognition of the importance of academic exchange, the SOBP annually selects Medical Student Scholars for travel awards to attend the Annual Meeting...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 7, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society of Biological Psychiatry Source Type: funding
Sexual Medicine Society of North America Young Investigator Awards
Deadline: October 1, 2014 The Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA) proudly announces “The SMSNA Young Investigator Award (YIA) Research Fellowship.” This unique program offers young investigators who are interested in sexual medicine research, in particular male erectile dysfunction, peyronie’s disease, testosterone deficiency, prosthetic surgery outcomes and research, and female sexual dysfunction the opportunity to obtain funding to support their research while engaged in qualifying research in sexual medicine. The research program will not fund research in reproductive medicine and...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 6, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Sexual Medicine Society of North America Source Type: funding
NIMH Research Education Programs Supporting Psychiatric Residents (R25)
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-12-263 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.242Eligible 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 - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
NIMH Research Education Programs for Psychiatry Residents (R25)
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-14-306 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.242Eligible 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 - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Samuel Gershon Junior Investigator Awards
Deadline: 22 September 2014 In an ongoing effort to recognize the outstanding work of future leaders in the field, the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD), will again offer the Samuel Gershon Junior Investigator Awards to up to four young investigators for their original research publication submissions. The Award is named in honor of Dr. Samuel Gershon, an early pioneer of lithium research who brought lithium from Australia to the United States. He was a founding member of the ISBD, the first elected president of the organization, and is Co-Editor of Bipolar Disorders: An International Journa...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 5, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Society for Bipolar Disorders Source Type: funding
NIMH Research Education Programs for Psychiatry Residents (R25)
Funding Opportunity PAR-14-306 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The goal of this NIMH R25 program is to support educational activities that help recruit individuals with specific specialty or disciplinary backgrounds to research careers in biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences. To this end, this funding opportunity announcement encourages the development of creative educational activities with a primary focus on research education experiences that will stimulate and develop the interest and ability of psychiatry residents to conduct research in areas relevant to the mission of NIMH. These programs...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - August 4, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: Anxiety and Depression Association of America Clinician Trainee Award
The Clinician Trainee Award acknowledges clinician trainees who have excelled in their performance in an internship or clinical training setting. ADAA will give up to three awards, providing trainees the opportunity to attend the annual conference, meet with a senior clinician mentor there, and become involved with the organization. Application deadline: November 20, 2014 Award Components Complimentary registration to the ADAA Annual Conference Recognition at the Opening Session Lodging for three nights during the conference Assignment of a senior clinician mentor from the ADAA professional mem...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 9, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Anxiety and Depression Association of America Source Type: funding
Call for Papers: Charles Hughes Fellowship and John Spiegel Fellowship for the Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture Annual Meeting
Providence, Rhode Island, April 23-25, 2015 Paper Submission Deadline: September 15, 2014 Culture and Global Mental Health The theme of the annual meeting is Culture and Global Mental Health. We are particularly interested in submissions based on clinical activities, teaching, and research that address the relationship between cultural psychiatry and global mental health, including issues pertaining to mutual contributions, challenges, and collaborations. The deadline for fellowship paper submission is September 15, 2014. Trainees in clinical and social sciences are invited to submit papers for considerati...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 9, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture Source Type: funding
Early Career Addiction Psychiatrist Award
Early Career Addiction Psychiatrist Award will be awarded at the 25th Annual Meeting and Symposium on December 4-7, 2014 at the Turnberry Isle Hotel Miami in Aventura, Florida. The award will be presented based on the quality of original research in the field of substance use disorders conducted by the applicant and the demonstrated commitment of the applicant to the field of Addiction Psychiatry. The recipient of the award will present their work during the Paper Session at the Annual Meeting. Attending and presenting at the 25th Annual Meeting and Symposium in Aventura, FL is required. Travel and lodging expenses wi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 8, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Source Type: funding
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Travel Awards Program
Deadline for all applications: September 1, 2014 AAAP has three travel awards available for medical students, residents and fellows. All awards would help defray the costs of travel, lodging and the meeting registration fee will be waived. (MEDICAL STUDENT, RESIDENT, FELLOW) TRAVEL AWARD This award is given to medical students, residents and Addiction Psychiatry fellows who are interested in learning about the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders. Applicants will be assessed based on their interest, abilities and potential for contribution in the field. Qualif...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 8, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Source Type: funding
Donald Oken Fellowship
This new fellowship, first awarded in 2006, was created for the purpose of bringing a C-L psychiatrist or internist to the APS annual meeting each year. The award consists of $1000, complimentary meeting registration, and itemized travel expenses to the Annual Meeting. It is expected that the award recipient will be willing to contribute to the Society's Newsletter upon request from the Newsletter Editor. Criteria: The person chosen should be someone who is in a senior leadership position in his or her field and able to influence others to become interested in APS by virtue of the stature and prestige of t...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 19, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Psychosomatic Society Source Type: funding
