Request for Proposals: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation Emergency Medicine Interest Group Grant
Deadline: January 5, 2015 The SAEM Foundation recognizes the valuable role of emergency medicine medical student interest groups (EMIGs), and awards grants to support these groups' educational activities. The goals of the SAEM Emergency Medicine Interest Group grants are: • To promote growth of emergency medicine education at the medical student level, • To identify new educational methodologies advancing undergraduate education in emergency medicine, and • To support educational endeavors of an EMIG. Given these broad goals, there are few limitations on the nature of eligibl...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 21, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: James T. Lubin Clinician Scientist Fellowship Award
The objective is to provide salary and research support for 2 years of post-doctoral training to ensure a future of well-trained clinician-scientists focused on rare neuro-immune diseases. The total salary requested must be based on a full-time, 12-month staff appointment. Funds may be used to support tuition and fees related to career development, research expenses, such as supplies, equipment and technical personnel and travel to research meetings or training. Indirect Costs (also known as Facilities & Administrative [F&A] Costs) are not reimbursed by The TMA. Eligibility and Additional Guidelines 1. ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 19, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Transverse Myelitis Association Source Type: funding

Brocher Foundation Residencies
The Brocher Foundation offers visiting researchers the opportunity to come at the Brocher Centre in a peaceful park on the shores of Lake Geneva, to write a book, articles, an essay or a PhD thesis. The visiting positions are an occasion to meet other researchers from different disciplines and countries as well as experts from numerous International Organizations & Non Governmental Organizations based in Geneva, such as WHO, WTO, WIPO, UNHCR, ILO, WMA, ICRC, and others. The Brocher Foundation residencies last between 1 and 4 months. They give researchers (PhD students to Professors) the opportunity to work...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Brocher Foundation Residencies Source Type: funding

Breast Cancer Research Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research
Application deadline: January 20, 2015, at noon, U.S. Eastern Time The Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Career Development Awards for Translational Breast Cancer Research represent a joint effort to promote and support innovative research designed to accelerate the discovery, development, and application of new agents to treat breast cancer and/or for pre-clinical research with direct therapeutic intent. Eligibility is limited to junior faculty who, at the start of the grant term, will have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years. The research propose...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Breast Cancer Research Foundation/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Landon Foundation - American Association for Cancer Research Innovator Award for Research in Tumor Microenvironment
Application deadline: December 9, 2014 at noon U.S. Eastern Time The Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Research in Tumor Microenvironment was established to recognize the outstanding achievement of a junior faculty-level scientist working in the tumor microenvironment field, and support his or her research that, if successful, will have potential to advance knowledge on the tumor microenvironment. The goal of the grant program is to encourage junior faculty, who have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years at the start of the grant term, to pursue nove...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Landon Foundation/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Landon Foundation-American Association for Cancer Research Innovator Award for Cancer Prevention Research
Application deadline: December 9, 2014 at noon U.S. Eastern Time The Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Cancer Prevention Research was established to recognize the outstanding achievement of a junior faculty-level scientist working in the field of cancer prevention, and support his or her novel and innovative research that, if successful, will have the potential for high impact in the cancer prevention field. The goal of the grant program is to encourage junior faculty who have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years at the start of the grant term, to pur...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Landon Foundation-American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Urology Care Foundation Residency Research Award
Distribution of Funds Payments in the amount of $20,000 each will be made on or around August 1, 2015 and February 1, 2016. Urology research is an exciting and vital medical activity. Research training during urology residency provides residents exposure to this potential career path and could increase the number of potential surgeon-scientists. Residency research support could also provide additional manpower for the department and enhance the department’s reputation and publications. The Urology Care Foundation, the official foundation of the American Urological Association (AUA), is proud to provi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Urology Care Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Ira and Ester Rosenwaks New Investigator Award
Deadline: June 1, 2015 Nominations are being sought for the 2015 Ira and Ester Rosenwaks New Investigator Award. This award recognizes a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine who has made outstanding contributions to clinical or basic research in reproductive sciences published within ten (10) years after receiving a doctoral degree or completing residency/fellowship training. The recipient will have made original research contributions that significantly impact the field independently of his or her mentors. Other factors to be considered in making the award will include conceptual breakthro...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 10, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Reproductive Medicine Source Type: funding

Psychiatric Research Fellowship
Application Deadline Extended: November 17, 2014 $45,000 stipend to support research and personal scholarship for one year. Funded by Eli Lilly and Company This fellowship provides funding for a post-graduate psychiatry trainee, under the supervision and guidance of his/her mentor, to design and conduct a research study on a major research topic. Award Amount: $45,000 Number of Awards: Two (2) Eligibility Trainees with an M.D. or D.O. degree who: • Are receiving training in the U.S. or Canada • Have completed residency training in general psychiatry or child psychiatry imm...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 3, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Psychiatric Association Source Type: funding

Schizophrenia Research Fellowship
Application Deadline Extended: November 17, 2014 $45,000 stipend to support schizophrenia research and personal scholarship for one year. The American Psychiatric Foundation is sponsoring the one-year Psychiatric Research Fellowship for three post-graduate psychiatry trainees specifically to focus on research and personal scholarship. Minimal time (less than 15%) will be devoted to teaching, patient care, consultation, or other duties. The protection of time for research should be assured by the department chairman. More information is available from: American Psychiatric Association Division of Dive...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 3, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Psychiatric Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Early Academic Career Award on Schizophrenia Research
 Application Deadline Extended: November 17, 2014 $45,000 stipend support to the research of a junior faculty member with an interest in schizophrenia research The American Psychiatric Foundation is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the APF Early Academic Career Award on Schizophrenia Research to help support the research of a junior faculty member with an interest in schizophrenia research. Awards will be made to three candidates who have completed a psychiatry residency, at least one year of a psychiatry research fellowship, and are seeking to make a commitment to a research career with the...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 3, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Psychiatric Foundation Source Type: funding

AO Start-up Grants
Deadline: January 15, 2015, 17:00h (Central European Time). This grant category is designed to encourage: Young investigators who are within five years of the completion of his/her terminal degree (eg MD, DVM, PhD, etc.) or within five years of initiation of his/her first assistant professor position at an academic institution. Individuals currently enrolled in residency programs or fellowships are also considered young investigators. Experienced researchers submitting novel high-risk projects. Competitive grants will be highly innovative and focused on the AO Foundation’s general area of interes...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 29, 2014 Category: Research Authors: AO Foundation Source Type: funding

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine New Faculty Scholars Award
This award is designed to be a catalyst for developing future leaders in STFM and other areas of academic family medicine. The program provides scholarships to the STFM Annual Spring Conference for STFM members who have served at least 2 years but no more than 4 years as full-time faculty and who exhibit outstanding leadership potential. Since its inception in 1988, this program has supported the attendance of 121 new faculty at this conference. Attendance at national meetings is one way to help develop leaders and leadership skills. The award is for up to $2,000 to cover travel and hotel expenses for attendance a...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 29, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Source Type: funding

Call for Submissions: ABCT President's New Researcher Award
Call for Submissions: ABCT President's New Researcher Award ABCT's 2014-2015 President, Jonathan Abramowitz, Ph.D., invites submissions for the 37th Annual President's New Researcher Award. The winner will receive a certificate and a cash prize of $500. The award will be based upon an early program of research that reflects factors such as: consistency with the mission of ABCT; independent work published in high-impact journals; and promise of developing theoretical or practical applications that represent clear advances to the field. While nominations consistent with the conference theme are particularly e...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 28, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Source Type: funding

Shock Society Research Investigator Award for Early Scientists
The purpose of this award is to support the new research in the areas of trauma, shock and sepsis to be performed by early scientists who wish to develop into outstanding independent investigators as part of their future career. This award is specifically for post-doctoral fellows (individuals who have already obtained their PhD) or residents/clinical fellows (individuals who have already obtained their MD) but are not necessarily faculty at their institution. The proposed research should focus on developing new knowledge related to the biology of trauma, shock and/or sepsis. Research may vary from basic cellular resp...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 28, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Shock Society Source Type: funding