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Notice of Correction of Expiration Date for PAR-11-052 Mechanisms of Adverse Drug Reactions in Children (R03)
Notice NOT-HD-13-003 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 9, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award
The Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award was established in 1978 by Dr. W. B. Rawls to further his commitment to continuing medical education and its impact on patient care. This award was founded through the generosity of the late Dr. and Mrs. W.B. Rawls, and honors the memory of their parents. The goal of the Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award is to incorporate the efforts of modern research in patient care and to help bridge the gap between the results of research and its application in patient care. Eligibility The candidate must be an investigator who is actively involved in high-quality clinical phar...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics
The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics was established in 1955 to honor individual scientists for outstanding contributions to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. This award recognizes a meritorious career in drug research, excellence or contributions in direct patient care, and a distinguished teaching career. The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics is the Society's premier award. The goal of the award is to honor a scientist for outstanding contributions to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics over the individual's professional life. Eligibility A nominee must be able to prov...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology
The William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology was established with support from the Merck Company Foundation in 1996 to honor an investigator in geriatric clinical pharmacology for outstanding contributions to the field. Dr. Abrams, a Past President of ASCPT, had a long and illustrious career in the pharmaceutical industry, mostly at the Merck Research Laboratories. Among his many accomplishments in geriatric clinical pharmacology, he was the founding Co-Editor of the Merck Manual of Geriatrics, created the Scientific Section on Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology of ASCPT, and developed and funded post-d...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Henry W. Elliott Distinguished Service Award
The Henry W. Elliott Distinguished Service Award was established in 1979 to recognize an ASCPT member who has gone above and beyond the call of duty in service to the organization. The goal of the Henry W. Elliott Distinguished Service Award is to acknowledge outstanding efforts on behalf of the organization by an individual member and in doing so, encourage other ASCPT members to contribute their time and talent to the Society. Eligibility A nominee must be a member of ASCPT and cannot have held the position of President-Elect or President of the Society within the last five years. The essential criterion documen...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Sheiner-Beal Pharmacometrics Award
The Sheiner-Beal Pharmacometrics Award has been established as an ASCPT Award by the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to acknowledge the pioneering contributions of Drs. Lewis B. Sheiner and Stuart Beal to the scientific discipline of pharmacometrics. Definition Pharmacometrics is defined as the science that quantifies drug, disease and clinical trial information to aid efficient drug development, regulatory decisions and rational therapeutic decision making in patients.  It uses models that are generally based on pharmacology, physiology, gen...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award
The Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award was established in 1986 to honor a young scientist for accomplishments in the field of clinical pharmacology achieved early in his/her career. The goal of the Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award is to encourage and recognize young scientists active in the field of clinical pharmacology. Eligibility There are no restrictions concerning the scientific field in which nominees have earned their doctoral degrees. Nominees must be no more than 45 years of age as of March 1 of the year in which the award is presented. Although it is encouraged, a nominee need not be a m...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Gary Neil Prize for Innovation in Drug Development
The Gary Neil Prize for Innovation in Drug Development was established in 2004 to honor the memory of Gary Neil, Ph.D. Dr. Neil, a former leader of worldwide Research and Development at Wyeth-Ayerst, was a pioneer in the field of drug development. Dr. Neil was instrumental in creating a highly effective drug development and strategic decision-making structure at Alza through his roles as CEO and President of Therapeutic Discovery Corporation and Crescendo Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Dr. Neil had a significant role as a member of the boards of directors of Pharsight Corporation, Geron Corporation, Calydon and several ot...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 8, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

DoD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Therapeutic Development Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-ALSRP-TDA 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 18, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 03, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The ALSRP Therapeutic Development Award (TDA) mechanis...
Source: Grants.gov - May 6, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

American College of Cardiology Foundation Young Investigator Awards Competition
The Young Investigator Awards competition encourages and recognizes young scientific investigators of promise, upon whom progress in the field of cardiology is dependent. A manuscript and abstract summarizing any problem that relates to cardiovascular disease whether it be in etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, or therapy. Award Categories include the following: 1. ACCF/Herman K. Gold Young Investigator Awards in Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 2. Physiology, Pharmacology and Pathology 3. Clinical Investigations, Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery 4.Cardiovascular Health Outcomes and Population G...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 6, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American College of Cardiology Foundation Source Type: funding

Society for the Advancement of Blood Management-Haemonetics Research Starter Grant
$20,000 one-year Patient Blood Management grant Application deadline August 1, 2013 Funding to begin October 1, 2013 The SABM-Haemonetics Research Starter Grant is intended to advance the field of patient blood management by supporting a young investigator who intends to study methods of promoting blood conservation. This one-year grant provides starter funding to further scientific inquiry and clinical knowledge in the field of patient blood management. Preference will be given to junior faculty who will be advised by an experienced mentor. It is anticipated that the funded study will generate results that can be...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 1, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Society for the Advancement of Blood Management/Haemonetics Source Type: funding

American Society of Pharmacognosy Varro E. Tyler Prize
The Varro E. Tyler Prize is to recognize an individual who has made outstanding scientific contributions to the broad field of dietary supplements, with special emphasis on botanicals. The contributions should be in an area of phytochemistry, pharmacognosy, or pharmacology. Notable contributions to botanical studies outside these primary areas of emphasis, including, for example, clinical investigations, may also be eligible for consideration. The Varro E. Tyler Prize will consist of a suitably inscribed plaque, a monetary prize of $5000, and travel expenses to the meeting where the award will be made. Selection: To b...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 22, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society of Pharmacognosy Source Type: funding

Pharmacological Approaches to Evaluating Drug Regimens to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-13-024 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.85593.856Eligible 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, oth...
Source: Grants.gov - April 18, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Pharmacological Approaches to Evaluating Drug Regimens to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (R01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-13-024 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this FOA is to support antimicrobial pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) studies of drug combinations or sequentially administered (sequenced) antimicrobial agents in relevant in vitro and animal models to enhance understanding of the host, drug and microbial factors that contribute to the emergence of antimicrobial drug resistance in clinically relevant pathogens with a goal of minimizing the potential for development of resistance. A secondary objective is to establish partnerships among anti-microbial pharmacologists...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - April 18, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Call for Proposals: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics $35,000 Young Investigator Grant
Now is the time to submit your proposal for the ASCPT Young Investigator Grant. The grant provides $35,000 of support over one year for a fellow or junior faculty member in clinical pharmacology. The deadline for receipt of proposals is Friday, May 10, 2013. American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics 528 N Washington St. Alexandria, VA 22314 Ph: 703.836.6981 info@ascpt.org (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 27, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Research Achievement Awards in Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research (CPTR Section)
(Deadline: May 8, 2013) The AAPS Research Achievement Awards are intended to recognize outstanding scientists who have conducted fundamental research that has had significant impact in the fields of clinical pharmcology and translational research (CPTR). Award recipients will receive a $2,000 honorarium, a framed certificate which will be presented at the 2013 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, and travel expenses (maximum $1,000 domestic/$1,500 international to be reimbursed following the meeting). The recipients will also receive complimentary meeting registration. American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientist...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 18, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Source Type: funding

Safety Pharmacology Society Junior Investigator/Student Travel Awards
Safety Pharmacology Society 13th Annual Meeting September 16-19, 2013 Rotterdam, The Netherlands Application Materials Deadline: July 1, 2013 Purpose of the Program To encourage and support representation at the SPS annual meeting of student and junior investigators (e.g., technicians, postdoctoral fellows and early career lab heads) engaged in safety pharmacology. Eligibility Junior Investigator Travel Award: Eligible candidates include students (undergraduate or graduate), technical staff, and junior scientists, post-doctoral fellows (< 5 years), and early career lab heads. The candidate should have ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 11, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Safety Pharmacology Society Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: 2013 Rural Health Awards
An awards event celebrating excellence in rural health Each year the National Rural Health Association honors outstanding individuals and organizations in the field of rural health who have dedicated their time and talents to improving the health and well being of others. Previous recipients have stretched the boundaries of possibility by forging innovative programs and services, making rural life healthier and more compassionate Nominations open Dec. 7. Consider nominating your favorite rural health professionals so that they may be honored nationally for their contributions to rural health. The entry deadline is F...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 4, 2013 Category: Research Authors: National Rural Health Association Source Type: funding

Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy - Rutgers University Summer Research Fellowship Program
The Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy announces the 2013 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program. The program is intended for highly motivated undergraduates interested in a research career in the pharmaceutical and environmental sciences. Students are provided with an opportunity to conduct full-time research in areas related to Pharmacology and Toxicology, Environmental Health Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Clinical Pharmacy. The SURF program is open to undergraduate students currently enrolled at a university in the United States. Previous experience performing indep...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 16, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy - Rutgers University Source Type: funding

University of Washington Amgen Scholars Program
All application materials need to be completed and RECEIVED by Friday, February 1st, 2013. The University of Washington’s (UW) Amgen Scholars Program provides a transformative opportunity for some of the nation’s top undergraduates to explore and prepare for careers in scientific research. This summer program places selected students in premiere research groups under the direction of UW faculty in the biomedical sciences and provides related seminars, career exploration, graduate school preparation, and other activities. The program enables students to explore connections between their undergraduate major ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 12, 2012 Category: Research Authors: University of Washington/Amgen Source Type: funding

California Institute of Technology Amgen Scholars Program
Application, Recommendations, and Proposal Deadline: February 15, 2013 Caltech's Amgen Scholars program provides students the opportunity to conduct research in biology, chemistry, and bio-technical related fields under the guidance of seasoned research mentors. The program offers students interested in pursuing a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. a great opportunity to experience the research process. Amgen Scholarships may be offered in the following fields:  biochemistry • bioengineering • bioinformatics • chemical and biomolecular engineering • biopsychology • biotechnology • chemistry &...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 12, 2012 Category: Research Authors: California Institute of Technology Source Type: funding

World Anti-Doping Agency Research Grant Program
The 2013 deadline to submit research applications is February 17. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) promotes, coordinates and monitors, at the international level, the fight against doping in all its forms. Through this independent agency, the Olympic Movement and the Public Authorities have intensified their efforts to keep drugs out of sport. 2013 Scientific Research Topics The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Health, Medical and Research Committee (HMRC) has identified relevant areas of research in the field of anti-doping, in particular those related to the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods in...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 9, 2012 Category: Research Authors: World Anti-Doping Agency Source Type: funding

Collaborative Network for Clinical Research on Immune Tolerance (UM1)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-AI-12-043 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.85593.856Eligible 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 w...
Source: Grants.gov - November 6, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Collaborative Network for Clinical Research on Immune Tolerance (UM1)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AI-12-043 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications for the Collaborative Network for Clinical Research on Immune Tolerance. The major goal of this Network is to develop new tolerogenic approaches for the treatment and prevention of disease in three clinical areas: asthma and allergic diseases; autoimmune diseases; and immune-mediated rejection of transplanted solid organs, tissues and cells. The scope of research to be carried out includes: 1) the design and conduct of clinical trials at all phases to evaluate the safety and efficacy of inves...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 5, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program at the University of Texas Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program at UT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences is an intensive summer research training experience designed for college students who are preparing for careers in biomedical research. Fellows spend 10 weeks (beginning in early June and ending mid-August) pursuing individual research projects in the laboratories of Graduate School faculty members. Fellows gain experience in modern research techniques and plan and execute an experimental strategy to answer a scientific question. The program introduces students to the kinds of projects encountered duri...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 29, 2012 Category: Research Authors: University of Texas Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Source Type: funding

Request for Applications: Autism Science Foundation 2013 Pre- and Post-doctoral Training Awards
Applications Due: November 16, 2012 ASF is inviting applications for Pre- and Post-doctoral Training Awards from graduate students, medical students and postdoctoral fellows interested in pursuing careers in basic and clinical research relevant to autism spectrum disorders. In the past three years, ASF has funded over $700,000 in pre- and post-doctoral grants. The proposed training must be scientifically linked to autism. ASF will consider for training purposes all areas of related basic and clinical research including but not limited to: Human behavior across the lifespan (language, learning, communication, socia...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 28, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Autism Science Foundation Source Type: funding

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Career Development Program (CDP) offers you the opportunity to take part in basic, clinical or translational research to help treat leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. We'll award you with stipends so you can devote yourself to leukemia research, lymphoma research or myeloma research. We offer career development awards for various stages of your research career. The CDP supports: fundamental basic and clinical research in genetics, molecular and cell biology, molecular pharmacology, molecular virology and immunology ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 13, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Source Type: funding

Cubist-Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents Award
ASM's premier award honoring outstanding accomplishment in antimicrobial research. Eligibility: The nominee must be actively engaged in research involving development of new agents, investigation of antimicrobial action or resistance to antimicrobial agents, and/or the pharmacology, toxicology or clinical use of those agents. The nominee must not have served on the ICAAC Program Committee within the past two years. Award: A cash prize of $10,000, a commemorative piece, and travel to ICAAC where the laureate will deliver the Cubist-ICAAC Award lecture. Deadline: April 1. Nominations: Nominations will be co...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 25, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Microbiology Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Lurie Prize in the Biomedical Sciences
Nomination Deadline: August 15, 2012, 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4 hours) LURIE PRIZE OVERVIEW In 2013, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) will present the first Lurie Prize, an annual award recognizing outstanding achievement by a promising young scientist in biomedical research. The Prize amount is $100,000, to be used as the awardee chooses. It is made possible by a generous gift from FNIH board member Ann Lurie. The Awardee will be selected by a jury of six distinguished biomedical researchers, chaired by Solomon H. Snyder, M.D., Distinguished Service Professor of Neuroscienc...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 24, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: John J. Abel Award in Pharmacology
Deadline for submissions is September 15, 2012. The John J. Abel Award in Pharmacology, named after the founder of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) and sponsored by Pfizer, was established to stimulate fundamental research in pharmacology and experimental therapeutics by young investigators. The annual Award consists of $5,000, a plaque, hotel, and economy airfare for the winner and spouse to the award ceremony at the annual meeting of ASPET. The winner will be invited to give a lecture at the annual meeting. Nominees for this award shall not have passed his/her forty-...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics/Pfizer Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Torald Sollmann Award in Pharmacology
Deadline for submission is September 15, 2012. The Torald Sollmann Award in Pharmacology was established to commemorate the pioneer work of Dr. Torald Sollmann in the fields of pharmacological investigation and education. The Torald Sollmann Award is presented biennially in odd years for significant contributions over many years to the advancement and extension of knowledge in the field of pharmacology. The award consists of an honorarium of $2,500, a plaque, hotel, and economy airfare for the winner and spouse to the annual meeting. The formal presentation of this biennial award and plaque will be made at the annua...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Benedict R. Lucchesi Award in Cardiac Pharmacology
Deadline for submission is September 15, 2012. The Benedict R. Lucchesi Award in Cardiac Pharmacology was established to honor Dr. Lucchesi’s lifelong scientific contributions to our better understanding and appreciation of the pharmacological treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease and for his mentoring of countless prominent cardiovascular pharmacologists in translational approaches. The Benedict R. Lucchesi Award is a biennial award, consisting an honorarium of $1,000, a custom-designed crystal bowl depicting the named Lectureship, and up to $2,000 travel expenses including registration to the an...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: ASPET Division for Drug Metabolism Early Career Achievement Award
Deadline for submission is September 15, 2012. The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) Division for Drug Metabolism Early Career Achievement Award has been established to recognize excellent original research by early career investigators in the area of drug metabolism and disposition. The award is presented biennially in odd-numbered years. The award consists of $1,000, a plaque, and complimentary registration plus travel expenses (to a maximum of $1,000) for the winner to attend the awards ceremony at the annual meeting. The awardee will deliver a lecture at the annual meeting d...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations; Robert R. Ruffolo Career Achievement Award in Pharmacology
Deadline for submission of nominations is September 15, 2012. The Robert R. Ruffolo Career Achievement Award in Pharmacology has been established in recognition of the contributions made to drug discovery and development by Dr. Ruffolo. The Award is presented annually to recognize the scientific achievements of scientists who are at the height of their careers (typically mid- to late-career) and who have made significant contributions to any area of pharmacology. The award consists of a $2,500 honorarium, a commemorative medal, complimentary registration to the annual meeting, hotel, and economy airfare for the winn...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Pharmacia-ASPET Award in Experimental Therapeutics
Deadline for submission of nominations is September 15, 2012. The Pharmacia-ASPET Award in Experimental Therapeutics is given annually to recognize and stimulate outstanding research in pharmacology and experimental therapeutics—basic laboratory or clinical research that has had, or potentially will have, a major impact on the pharmacological treatment of disease. The award is supported in perpetuity by a gift from Pharmacia (now Pfizer). The winner will receive a $2,500 honorarium, a plaque, hotel, and economy airfare for the winner and spouse to the award ceremony at the American Society for Pharmacology and...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Julius Axelrod Award in Pharmacology
Deadline for submissions is September 15, 2012. The Julius Axelrod Award in Pharmacology was established to honor the memory of the eminent American pharmacologist who shaped the fields of neuroscience, drug metabolism, and biochemistry and who served as a mentor for numerous eminent pharmacologists around the world. The Julius Axelrod Award is presented annually for significant contributions to understanding the biochemical mechanisms underlying the pharmacological actions of drugs and for contributions to mentoring other pharmacologists. The award consists of an honorarium of $2,500, a medal, hotel, and economy ai...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 23, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Source Type: funding

American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Graduate & Postdoctoral Award for Integrative Research in Pharmacology
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Graduate & Postdoctoral Award for Integrative Research in Pharmacology Objective: The major goal of the ASPET Graduate & Postdoctoral Award for Integrative Research in Pharmacology (ASPET-IRP Award) is to provide support for graduate and postdoctoral trainees who are involved in active research projects that involve in vivo pharmacology or are focused on organ systems as an integral part of their research efforts. Eligibility Guidelines: The ASPET-IRP Award will consider applications from research proposals submitted by graduate or postdoctoral stu...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 17, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Source Type: funding

American College of Cardiology Foundation Young Investigator Awards
The Young Investigator Awards competition encourage and recognizes young scientific investigators of promise, upon whom progress in the field of cardiology is dependent. A manuscript and abstract summarizing any problem that relates to cardiovascular disease whether it be in etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, or therapy. Award Categories include the following: Clinical Investigations, Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery Physiology, Pharmacology and Pathology ACCF/Herman K. Gold Young Investigator Awards in Molecular and Cellular Cardiology Cardiovascular Health Outcomes and Population Genetics  ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 7, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American College of Cardiology Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award
The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 29, 2012. The Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award was established in 1986 to honor a young scientist for accomplishments in the field of clinical pharmacology achieved early in his/her career. The goal of the Leon I. Goldberg Young Investigator Award is to encourage and recognize young scientists active in the field of clinical pharmacology. Eligibility There are no restrictions concerning the scientific field in which nominees have earned their doctoral degrees. Nominees must be no more than 45 years of age as of March 1 of the year in which the award is p...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology
The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 29, 2012. The William B. Abrams Award in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology was established with support from the Merck Company Foundation in 1996 to honor an investigator in geriatric clinical pharmacology for outstanding contributions to the field. Dr. Abrams, a Past President of ASCPT, had a long and illustrious career in the pharmaceutical industry, mostly at the Merck Research Laboratories. Among his many accomplishments in geriatric clinical pharmacology, he was the founding Co-Editor of the Merck Manual of Geriatrics, created the Scientific Section on Geriatric ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Sheiner-Beal Pharmacometrics Award
The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 29, 2012. The Sheiner-Beal Pharmacometrics Award has been established as an American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT) Award by the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to acknowledge the pioneering contributions of Drs. Lewis B. Sheiner and Stuart Beal to the scientific discipline of pharmacometrics. Definition Pharmacometrics is defined as the science that quantifies drug, disease and clinical trial information to aid efficient drug development, regulatory decisions and rati...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award
The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 29, 2012. The Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award was established in 1978 by Dr. W. B. Rawls to further his commitment to continuing medical education and its impact on patient care. The goal of the Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award is to incorporate the efforts of modern research in patient care and to help bridge the gap between the results of research and its application in patient care. Eligibility The candidate must be an investigator who is actively involved in high-quality clinical pharmacologic research and capable of delivering an engaging, com...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics
The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 29, 2012. The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics was established in 1955 to honor individual scientists for outstanding contributions to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. This award recognizes a meritorious career in drug research, excellence or contributions in direct patient care, and a distinguished teaching career. The Oscar B. Hunter Memorial Award in Therapeutics is the Society's premier award. The goal of the award is to honor a scientist for outstanding contributions to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics over the individual's pr...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: Gary Neil Prize for Innovation in Drug Development
The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 29, 2012. The Gary Neil Prize for Innovation in Drug Development was established in 2004 to honor the memory of Gary Neil, Ph.D. Dr. Neil, a former leader of worldwide Research and Development at Wyeth-Ayerst, was a pioneer in the field of drug development. Dr. Neil was instrumental in creating a highly effective drug development and strategic decision-making structure at Alza through his roles as CEO and President of Therapeutic Discovery Corporation and Crescendo Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Dr. Neil had a significant role as a member of the boards of directors of P...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Source Type: funding

2012 American Thoracic Society Foundation Research Program
Letter of Intent (LOI) Applications must be submitted through Foundant Technologies on or before Tuesday April 10, 2012 Please note that after you submit your application it will be reviewed by ATS staff. If there are any problems or if these guidelines have not been followed, your application will be un-submitted. ATS staff will contact you within 3 business days to confirm the receipt of your application. Please make sure that you check your email after you submit your application so that any outstanding issues may be addressed as quickly as possible. The grants are explained below, along with the application proc...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 2, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Thoracic Society Source Type: funding

Research Networks for Macromolecular Interactions in Cells (U54)
Funding Opportunity RFA-GM-13-005 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to establish inter-disciplinary collaborative research networks to advance studies of macromolecular interactions and their relationship to function in cells. These networks are designed to integrate additional research strategies into NIGMS' research base of laboratories specializing in macromolecular function in living systems. Invetigators may use this funding opportunity to (i) complement each other's capabilities (for example, in biochemistry, genetics, chemistry, or pharmacol...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 1, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Collaborations for Macromolecular Interactions in Cells (R01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-GM-13-004 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to establish inter-disciplinary collaborative projects to advance studies of macromolecular interactions and their relationship to function in cells. These collaborations are designed to integrate additional research strategies into NIGMS' research base of laboratories specializing in macromolecular function in living systems. Grantees may use this funding opportunity to (i) complement each other's capabilities (for example, in biochemistry, genetics, chemistry, or pharmacology), w...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 1, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research Grand Challenge: Discovering Novel Drugs for Disorders of the Nervous System (U01)
Funding Opportunity RFA-NS-13-003 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces a unique opportunity for investigators working with small molecule compounds to gain access to a robust virtual pharma network to discover neurotherapeutic drugs. Successful applicants to this FOA will become collaborative participants in this network, receiving both funding and no-cost access to contracted drug discovery services that are not typically available to the academic research community. Funding will be provided through a U01 cooperative agreement mechanism to conduct biological tes...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 21, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Young Investigator Awards for PhD Training
Deadline: March 15, 2012 The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) is pleased to announce a partnership with the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) to provide five Young Investigator Awards for the ECTS PhD Training Course. These awards will cover registration and travel expenses to attend the ECTS PhD Training Course at St Catherine's College in Oxford, UK on June 24 – 27, 2012. About the ECTS PhD Training Course ECTS offers a four-day training course for PhD students and faculty each year, covering basic and clinical bone science. The aims of the course are: To increase knowled...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 21, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Source Type: funding

2012 American Thoracic Society Foundation Research Program
Letter of Intent (LOI) Applications must be submitted through Foundant Technologies on or before Tuesday March 15, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. EASTERN Time (2:00 p.m. PACIFIC Time) Please note that after you submit your application it will be reviewed by ATS staff. If there are any problems or if these guidelines have not been followed, your application will be un-submitted. ATS staff will contact you within 3 business days to confirm the receipt of your application. Please make sure that you check your email after you submit your application so that any outstanding issues may be addressed as quickly as possible. ATS Letter ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 13, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Thoracic Society Foundation Source Type: funding