Maine Cancer Screening Grants
Grants for evidence-based interventions to increase the number of and/or improve the quality of cancer screening in Maine. Screenings include those for breast, cervical, colorectal, lung, prostate, and skin cancer. Rural populations are a priority. Geographic coverage: Maine -- Maine Cancer Foundation (Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub)
Source: Funding opportunities via the Rural Health Information Hub - March 11, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: funding

A Pilot Partnership to Find Private Support for Unfunded Applications
When I was an editor at JAMA, we often considered papers that were strong, received favorable reviews, and yet could not be published for lack of space. As it turned out, we had an option other than outright rejection: we could offer authors a user-friendly pathway by which their papers, and the reviews that went with them, could be forwarded for consideration at another journal (e.g. JAMA Internal Medicine). Later, when I came to NIH I wondered whether it was even theoretically possible for a funding agency to do something similar: arrange a way for highly meritorious but unfunded projects to find their way to willing, ev...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - March 23, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike General New Resources OnPAR public-private partnership Source Type: funding

DoD Peer Reviewed Cancer Horizon Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-15-PRCRP-HA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible 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: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Sep 29, 2015Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 13Creation Date: Jul 01, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: New for FY15, the Horizon Award ...
Source: Grants.gov - July 3, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

American Association for Cancer Research‐Ocular Melanoma Foundation Fellowship, in Honor of Robert C. Allen, MD
Application deadline: December 17, 2014 at noon, U.S. Eastern Time The AACR‐Ocular Melanoma Foundation Fellowship, in honor of Robert C. Allen, MD, represents a joint effort to encourage and support a postdoctoral or clinical research fellow to conduct ocular/uveal melanoma research and to establish a successful career path in ophthalmology, ocular oncology, uveal melanoma cancer biology or similar field. The research proposed for funding may be basic, translational or clinical in nature and must have direct, primary applicability and relevance to ocular/uveal melanoma. The fellowship provides a one‐ye...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research/Ocular Melanoma Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 2015 Cutting Edge Research Grant Program
Submission Deadline: June 1, 2015 Special request for research related to: • Board-directed research topics • Evidence-based medicine • Comparative efficacy research • Quality studies • Patient safety studies Awards will be announced at the 2015 ASDS Annual Meeting, October 15-18, Chicago, IL The Cutting Edge Research Grant Program unites education and innovation to encourage and stimulate clinical research and the transfer of new technologies from the research settings to surgical practice. Since 2000, ASDS has awarded more than $1 million in clinical resea...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 10, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Source Type: funding

Harry J. Lloyd Charitable Trust Melanoma Research Grant Program
Not more than one application per institution in each of the three grant categories will be funded. Applications received after December 10, 2014 will not be considered. A team of research experts led by Dr. Michael Meyers will review the proposals and make recommendations to the trust. Awards will be announced during the month of May 2015. Special consideration will be given in two areas: 1) emerging novel concepts that constitute significant innovation and 2) new investigators in the field of melanoma. Applications will be accepted for a broad range of melanoma research projects involving basic science, clin...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 29, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Harry J. Lloyd Charitable Trust Source Type: funding

Milstein Research Scholar Awards for Melanoma/Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
The deadline for receipt of applications is extended to November 1, 2014. American Skin Association Milstein Research Scholar Award Melanoma/Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer $60,000 American Skin Association (ASA) invites the submission of applications for its Milstein Research Scholar Award in Melanoma/Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer in the amount of $60,000 to foster the career development of a young investigator working at the level of instructor through associate professor in the field of dermatology or cutaneous biology. The aim of the program is to provide bridge support for young investigators. Special consideration w...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 22, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Skin Association Source Type: funding

American Skin Association Research Grants
The deadline for receipt of applications is extended to November 1, 2014. Amount: $15,000 (renewable for one year)  American Skin Association (ASA) is accepting applications for support of disease-specific research targeting the following five (5) disorders: Childhood Skin Diseases/Disfigurement, Psoriasis/Inflammatory Skin Diseases, Skin Cancer, Melanoma, Vitiligo/Pigment Cell Disorders, and Quality of Life/Health Services/Outcome Studies. Research must be focused on one of these categories. A second year of funding may be requested upon receipt and review of a final progress report and re-applicatio...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 22, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Skin Association Source Type: funding

Medical Student Grants Targeting Melanoma and Skin Cancer
The deadline for receipt of applications is extended to November 1, 2014. Amount: $7,000 (renewable for one year) American Skin Association (ASA) invites grant applications from medical students working actively in the areas of melanoma and skin cancer. A second year of funding may be requested upon receipt and review of a final progress report and re-application. If an awardee receives a career development award or other comparable research award from the NIH, the Dermatology Foundation, or similar organization, he or she must choose between it and this research award. Eligibility: Applicants must be ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 22, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Skin Association Source Type: funding

Request for Proposals: Melanoma Research Alliance All Academic-Industry Partnership Award (for Established Investigators and Teams) and Bristol-Myers Squibb-MRA Team Science Award
November 21, 2014: All Academic-Industry Partnership Award (for Established Investigators and Teams) and BMS-MRA Team Science Award proposals are due. Questions: Laura Brockway-Lunardi, Ph.D., MRA Scientific Program Director, lbl@curemelanoma.org (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Melanoma Research Alliance Source Type: funding

Request for Proposals: Melanoma Research Alliance Established Investigator Awards, Pilot Awards, and Young Investigator Awards
November 11, 2014: Young Investigator Award (including Dermatology Young Investigators), Established Investigator Award (including BMS-MRA Established Investigators), and Pilot Award (including SITC-MRA Pilot Award) proposals are due. Questions: Laura Brockway-Lunardi, Ph.D., MRA Scientific Program Director, lbl@curemelanoma.org (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Melanoma Research Alliance Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Skin Cancer Foundation Pilot Research Projects Related to Skin Cancer
The Skin Cancer Foundation is now accepting applications for support of pilot research projects related to skin cancer. The Foundation funds basic research and clinical studies which address improved methods of prevention, detection, and treatment of skin cancer. Researchers are invited to submit applications for one-year projects to be conducted within the Dermatology departments of medical institutions within the U.S. Since its founding in 1979, The Skin Cancer Foundation has set the standard for educating the public and the medical profession about skin cancer, its prevention by means of sun protection, and the...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Skin Cancer Foundation Source Type: funding

Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Screen-Detected Lesions - Coordinating Center and Data Management Group (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-14-011 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.396Eligible Applicants State governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesOther...
Source: Grants.gov - June 6, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Screen-Detected Lesions (U01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-14-010 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.396Eligible Applicants State governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesOther...
Source: Grants.gov - June 6, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding