International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation Research Fellowship Award
International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation Research Fellowship Award ISHLT issues one Research Fellowship Award annually in the amount of $40,000. The funding period is for one year. Submission deadline: January 15, 2015 If you have any questions about the application process, please contact Phyllis Glenn at 972-490-9495 or phyllis.glenn@ishlt.org. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: The applicant or the applicant's chief of staff/research project director must be a member of the ISHLT in good standing at the time of application and throughout the period of funding. The applicant must be i...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 25, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation Source Type: funding
International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation International Traveling Scholarships
International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation International Traveling Scholarships The ISHLT will fund a minimum of ten (10) International Traveling Scholarships annually. These awards are open to any member of the Society, in any country. They represent a unique opportunity for garnering fresh ideas and collaborative work across the globe. There are two submission dates annually: August 1 and December 1. Applicants will be informed of the decision within 1 month of the application deadline. APPLICATION: Applications are now being accepted for the DECEMBER 1st deadline. If you have any question...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 25, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation Source Type: funding
International Transplant Nurses Society Research Grant
The International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS) is pleased to announce the availability of one $2500 research grant for 2015. The purpose of this grant is to encourage qualified ITNS members to advance the body of transplant knowledge. The purpose of this grant is to encourage qualified ITNS members to advance the body of transplant knowledge. This grant may be used to support research projects, a systematic review of the literature, a meta-analysis, a quality improvement initiative or a program evaluation project. The application deadline for the 2015 grant is July 1, 2015. Grant application guidelines: ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Transplant Nurses Society 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
Mary Jane O’Neill Fellowship in International Eye Banking
Mary Jane O’Neill Fellowship in International Eye Banking The Mary Jane O’Neill Fellowship in International Eye Banking was established in 2001 to provide medical or technical personnel from eye banks outside of the USA and Canada with the skills necessary to develop, operate, and maintain successful eye banks within their own countries, reducing blindness due to corneal disease or injury. The Fellowship will bring individuals to the United States of America for a 2-3 week period during June 2015 to attend the EBAA Annual Meeting and work with a host EBAA member eye bank. Once a Fellow is selected, EBAA wil...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Eye Bank Association of America Source Type: funding
Josh Gottheil Memorial Bone Marrow Transplant Career Development Awards
Award: Four $2,000 awards Purpose: To support registered nurse working in bone marrow transplantation by providing financial assistance to attend a continuing education program(s) that will further the nurses' professional goals as they related to transplant nursing. This award cannot be used for tuition in an academic program. Selection Criteria: • Currently employed as a registered nurse working in bone marrow transplantation with a minimum of 75% time devoted to patient care, or in the position of nurse manager, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist with BMT patient population or a B...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 22, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Oncology Nursing Society Foundation Source Type: funding
Oncology Nursing Society Excellence in Blood and Marrow Transplantation Award
Deadline: September 30, 2014 Award: A $250 award, a plaque, and travel reimbursement to attend the Opening Ceremonies at ONS Congress. Purpose: To recognize and support excellence in nurses engaged in blood and marrow transplantation Nominee's Eligibility Criteria: The candidate must meet the following criteria: • ONS awards policies do not permit self-nominations for this award. To be considered eligible for this award, the nominee must be nominated by an ONS member in good standing. If you have questions regarding eligibility requirements please contact awards@ons.org. • Be a re...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 15, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Oncology Nursing Society Source Type: funding
JDRF Requests Expressions of Interest for Studies Relevant to the Discovery and Development of Antigen Specific Therapies for Human Type 1 Diabetes
Key Dates: August 15, 2014: Expressions of interest (EOI) release date October 10, 2014: EOI due date October 31, 2014: EOI decision notification December 10, 2014: Full application due date (for accepted EOIs) April 2015: Award notification May 2015: Earliest start date Purpose of Request JDRF is soliciting expressions of interest (EOI) for the discovery, development, pre-clinical or pilot clinical testing of novel antigen-specific therapeutic approaches designed to induce durable immunoregulation for human type 1 diabetes (T1D). JDRF is committed to translation of research findings toward...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 10, 2014 Category: Research Authors: JDRF Source Type: funding
(Re)Building a Kidney: Cells to Organ (UH2/UH3)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DK-14-010 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory 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 ha...
Source: Grants.gov - September 2, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Food and Nutrition Health Source Type: funding
(Re)Building a Kidney: Cells to Organ (UH2/UH3)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DK-14-010 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites new research project applications to participate in the NIDDK (Re)Building a Kidney Consortium. The projects will be part of a research network focused on the expansion of tools, resources, and knowledge that will guide studies on the in vivo regeneration of functional nephrons or in vitro generation of nephrons for kidney transplant. Funds will be made available through the UH2/UH3 cooperative agreement award mechanism. The initial UH2 phase will support milestone-driven projects that ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - September 2, 2014 Category: Research Source Type: funding
American Liver Foundation 2015 Research and Fellowship Awards
Supporting liver disease research, advancing human health and developing the next generation of hepatologists, liver transplant surgeons and allied health professionals. Important Application Information Application Deadline: Thursday, December 4, 11:59 PM EST Recipient Notification: May 2015 Award Start Date: July 1, 2015 Applications are reviewed by leaders in the field of hepatology. Scores are based on the scientific merit of the research proposal and commitment to a career in hepatology. The number of awards and fellowships granted is contingent on the number of qualified applicants and availa...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 27, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Liver Foundation Source Type: funding
National Blood Foundation Scientific Research Grants Program
Submit the application by 11:59pm ET December 31, 2014. Application fee of $150 must accompany the application unless the primary investigator is an AABB individual member. The National Blood Foundation annually awards grants for one or two-year research projects, with a maximum award per grant of $75,000. NBF is pleased to announce the availability of funding in 2015 for scientific research projects related to transfusion medicine and cellular therapies. NBF will award grants for investigator-initiated original research in all aspects of blood banking, transfusion medicine, cellular therapies and patient ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 25, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Blood Foundation Source Type: funding
Plastic Surgery Foundation/Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Dermal Tissue Research Grant
Submission deadline: December 1, 2014 All Applications must be submitted online through proposalCENTRAL. PSF/MTF Dermal Tissue Research Grant Program Eligibility Applicants must be an MD, DO, or PhD and hold a full-time clinical or research position at a U.S. or Canadian Institution. For an applicant to be eligible, they must be an Active or Candidate member of ASPS or have an Active ASPS member as a Co-Investigator. If you are currently in your training, you may still apply to the program with sponsorship from an Active ASPS member at your institution. If you are not an ASPS member, or you are current...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 20, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Plastic Surgery Foundation/Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Source Type: funding
Reconstructive Transplantation Research Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-14-DMRDP-CRMRP-RTRA 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: Oct 29, 2014Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 7Creation Date: Jul 30, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: Applications to the Fisca...
Source: Grants.gov - July 31, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding
Request for Proposals: Clinical Trials of Immune Tolerance in Transplantation Using Deceased-Donor Organs
The Immune Tolerance Network (ITN) is currently seeking proposals for clinical tolerance trials in transplantation using solid organs or islets from deceased donors. Proposals should meet the following criteria: 1. There is strong support with preclinical data and/or evidence from clinical pilot studies; if preclinical studies alone are used to support the proposal, these studies should include brain dead donors or discuss why such studies are not needed with the proposed protocol. 2. The donor and recipient are HLA mismatched. 3. Biomarker use and/or discovery should be incorporated into the immunosup...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 8, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Immune Tolerance Network Source Type: funding
