Request for Applications: Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Fund-a-Fellow Program
All applications must be received by 5:00 PM Pacific Time on Friday, September 5, 2014. The Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) funds annual post-doctoral research fellowships (similar to NIH fellowship awards) to expand the knowledge and understanding of myotonic dystrophy. MDF undertakes this work as a part of its commitment to enhancing the quality of life of people living with myotonic dystrophy and advancing research focused on finding treatments and a cure for this disease. Now in its sixth year of funding, the Fund-a-Fellow program seeks funding applications to support research on both myoto...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 9, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Source Type: funding
Hualapai Tribe Zebra Tailed Lizard Translocation
Funding Opportunity Number: R14SS00010 Opportunity Category: ContinuationFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 15.517Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOI-BORClosing Date: Jun 15, 2014Award Ceiling: $3,844Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jun 02, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: Twelve zebra-tail lizards were first translocated to the Diamond Creek dune area along the Colorado River on the...
Source: Grants.gov - June 3, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding
CPCESU GSENM Study of Black Bears of Paunsaugunt Plateau, Utah Project
Funding Opportunity Number: L14AS00111 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.231Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOI-BLMClosing Date: Jun 13, 2014Award Ceiling: $3,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 12, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: This project is intended to provide an opportunity for an academic or non-profit ...
Source: Grants.gov - May 13, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding
National Society of Genetic Counselors Assisted Reproductive Technology and Infertility Special Interest Group ART/Infertility Grant Award
The Assisted Reproductive Technology and Infertility Special Interest Group (ART SIG) formalized this grant award program in 2013. The purpose of this program is to provide funding to research projects which focus on topics related to genetic services in this field. This grant award is only available to current ART SIG members. The amount of the award will vary from year to year, depending on the current budget and other ART SIG projects which require funding. Applications can be submitted each year between May 1 - June 14. Primary contact: Andria Besser, BEd, MS, CGC andria.besser@gmail.com (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 6, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Society of Genetic Counselors Assisted Reproductive Technology and Infertility Special Interest Group Source Type: funding
Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Colorado Plateau CESU
Funding Opportunity Number: G14AS00062 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 15.808Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOI-USGS1Closing Date: Apr 25, 2014Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 14, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The USGS Canyonlands Research Station (CRS) of the Southwest Biological Science Center (SBSC) is of...
Source: Grants.gov - April 14, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: 2014 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Distinguished Researcher Award
This award recognizes a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine who has made outstanding contributions to clinical or basic research in reproduction published during the previous 10 years. The recipient will have demonstrated sustained long-term commitment to advancing the frontiers of research in reproductive sciences and educating future scholars in the field. Nominations may be submitted to Andrew R. La Barbera, Ph.D., ASRM Scientific Director, by members of the Society before June 1, 2014. Each nomination must include the nominee’s curriculum vitae, bibliography and summary of research a...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 7, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Reproductive Medicine Source Type: funding
Development of Clinically Relevant in Vitro Performance Test for Generic OIDPs: Physiologically Relevant Models for Aerodynamic Particle Size Distribution Analysis
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-FD-14-022 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 93.103Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: HHS-FDAClosing Date: Jun 03, 2014Award Ceiling: $500,000Expected Number of Awards: 5Creati...
Source: Grants.gov - March 31, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
FY14 Announcement of Availability of Funds for Embryo Donation and/or Adoption Grant Projects
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-EAA-14-002 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.007Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-OPHSClosing Date: May 12, 2014Award Ceiling: $300,000Expected Number of Awards: 5Creation Date: Mar 12, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The increasing success of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) has enabled some infertile couples to create embryos through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) t...
Source: Grants.gov - March 13, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding
Call for Nominations: Kavoussi Family Outstanding Teacher Award
The Kavoussi Family Outstanding Teacher Award honors an ASRM member who is recognized as an outstanding educator in undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate, professional or patient education in the area of basic and/or clinical reproductive biology and medicine. The Award is made possible through an educational endowment from K.M. Kavoussi, M.D., Shahryar Kavoussi, M.D., Parviz Kavoussi, M.D., Mahryar Kavoussi, J.D., and Austin Fertility & Reproductive Medicine/Westlake IVF. Nominations may be submitted to Andrew R. La Barbera, Ph.D., ASRM Chief Scientific Officer, at asrm@asrm.org by members of the Society befo...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 12, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Reproductive Medicine Source Type: funding
KY Cha Award in Stem Cell Technology
This report should be signed by the recipient of the award and the Chair of the Department. At the conclusion of the project, a manuscript should be submitted for review by the Editorial Board for publication in Fertility and Sterility, the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics or another peer reviewed journal if more appropriate. Any published report must carry the acknowledgment “Supported by the KY Cha Award in Stem Cell Technology.” If data are presented at a national or international scientific meeting, they should be presented at the ASRM Annual Meeting. If the applicant has other funding for the ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 7, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Reproductive Medicine Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: Howard and Georgeanna Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine Young Investigators Achievement Award
The Howard and Georgeanna Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine invites submission of applications for its Young Investigators Achievement Award in the amount of $60,000. This grant will foster the career development of a young research investigator working in an approved fellowship program of reproductive medicine or a young investigator at the level of instructor through associate professor in the field of reproductive medicine in an accredited medical school in the United States. The applicant must have a strong career goal within the field of reproductive medicine and be dedicated to the furtherance of kn...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Howard and Georgeanna Jones Foundation for Reproductive Medicine Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: Cooley’s Anemia Foundation 2014-2015 Research Fellowships
Call for Applications: Cooley’s Anemia Foundation 2014-2015 Research Fellowships The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation invites national and international applications for 2014-2015 Research Fellowships. Postdoctoral and junior faculty members investigating clinical or basic research related to thalassemia are eligible. Applications studying iron overload, iron chelation, methods of non-invasive iron measurement, quality of life, hepatitis C, osteoporosis, fertility, bone marrow transplantation and gene therapy are encouraged. Postdoctoral fellows should hold MD, PhD or equivalent degrees and requ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Cooley’s Anemia Foundation Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: Support for Ongoing Research in Thalassemia Grant
The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation invites national and international applications for 2014-2015 grants to support ongoing clinical research projects in Thalassemia. The goal of this initiative is to support investigators from all disciplines and backgrounds (MD, RN, PhD, MPH, MSW or other disciplines) with their ongoing clinical projects to address one or more of the following areas impacting patients with thalassemia: including but not limited to fertility, pregnancy and family planning; quality of life/psychosocial; burden of disease, cardiac issues and iron overload. The stipend will be $40,000 annually with pos...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Cooley’s Anemia Foundation Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: Grant for Multiple Sclerosis Innovation
The deadline for grant applications is 28 February 2014. The innovation grant will be awarded to support promising translational research projects by academic researchers to improve understanding of MS for the ultimate benefit of patients. Potential research topics that could be funded through the GMSI include MS pathogenesis, response to treatment and prediction of MS subtypes, identification of predictive or surrogate markers to allow better clinical decisions using currently available treatments as well as any potential new treatments, innovative patient support programmes, mobile health devices, or patient-rep...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 4, 2013 Category: Research Authors: EMD Serono/Merck Serono Source Type: funding
Fiscal Year 2014 Monkfish Research Set-Aside
Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NMFS-NEFSC-2014-2003824 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationEnvironmentScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 11.454Eligible Applicants State governmentsCity or township governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status wi...
Source: Grants.gov - November 1, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Education Environment Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
