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DoD Prostate Cancer Biomarker Development Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-PCRP-BDA 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 09, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 14, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: Many putative prostate cancer biomarkers have been disc...
Source: Grants.gov - May 15, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

DoD FY13 Prostate Cancer Laboratory-Clinical Transition Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-PCRP-LCTA 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 09, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 13, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The PCRP Laboratory - Clinical Transition Award (LCTA)...
Source: Grants.gov - May 15, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Rapid Threat Assessment (RTA)
Funding Opportunity Number: DARPA-BAA-13-34 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementOtherProcurement ContractCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.910Eligible 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-DARPA-DSOClosing Date: Jul 23, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: May 08, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: DARPA is soliciting innovative researc...
Source: Grants.gov - May 11, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

DoD Tuberous Sclerosis Research Pilot Clinical Trial Award
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-TSCRP-PCTA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Regional 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: Jul 11, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 03, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The mission of the TSCRP is to encourage innovative research aimed at understanding the patho...
Source: Grants.gov - May 6, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Regional Development Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: International Neuroscience Doctoral Programme
Applications from independent thinkers with curiosity, creativity and drive are sought to join the International Neuroscience Doctoral Programme (INDP). The INDP aims to provide students of diverse backgrounds with a foundation to perform innovative and interdisciplinary work in basic or applied neuroscience at an international level. Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to tackle difficult intellectual challenges, to learn new skills and ways of thinking and to work passionately as part of a research team. Predoctoral training in quantitative disciplines (e.g. physics, mathematics, computer science), bio...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 6, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Champalimaud Foundation Source Type: funding

Physics Frontiers Centers
Funding Opportunity Number: 13-559 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.049Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Jan 27, 2014Award Ceiling: $5,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 7Creation Date: May 01, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Physics Frontiers Centers (PFC) program supports university-based centers and institutes where the collective efforts of a...
Source: Grants.gov - May 2, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Smart and Connected Health
Funding Opportunity Number: 13-543 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.04147.07047.07593.17293.28693.39693.86593.866Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Jun 02, 2013Award Ceiling: $2,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 25Creation Date: Apr 26, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The goal of the Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Program is to accelerate the devel...
Source: Grants.gov - April 27, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

American Hearing Research Foundation Regular Grants
The American Hearing Research Foundation funds an average of five research grants each year that investigate various aspects of hearing and balance disorders related to the inner ear. Grants are for $20,000 for one year of research. Priority is given to investigators early in their careers who need seed funds to generate results and data that can be used to support later application for larger grants (i.e., NIH grants) in the future. AHRF Regular Grants AHRF grant proposals are due on August 1 of the year before funding begins in January. Proposals are reviewed by the AHRF Research Committee in mid-October and appli...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 24, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Hearing Research Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Ellison Medical Foundation Neuroscience Scholar Award Program
Since 1998, The Ellison Medical Foundation has been actively engaged in supporting fundamental research on the Biology of Aging and age-related disease mechanisms. The Foundation is now pleased to announce an additional funding opportunity under the Foundation's new Neuroscience Scholar Awards Program. Like the Foundation's ongoing Biology of Aging Scholar Awards program, the Neuroscience Scholars program is intended to provide researchers with the support and resources to develop innovative research programs aimed at gaining insight into the fundamental molecular and cellular mechanisms that underlie normal bio...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 22, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Ellison Medical Foundation Source Type: funding

Radiation Countermeasures Center of Research Excellence Request for Applications: Pilot Projects
Submission Deadline: March 1, 2013 The Radiation Countermeasures Center of Research Excellence (RadCCORE) is a network of academic medical centers whose primary focus is to bring deliverables to the national stockpile to mitigate the effects of radiation induced injury. We have structured this research consortium as a multidisciplinary research center to conduct basic and translational research to identify and evaluate new countermeasures and underlying biology, to move candidate products through the regulatory process, and to provide new or expanded education resources to improve expertise in radiobiology. For more i...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 22, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Radiation Countermeasures Center of Research Excellence Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: New Research Grants for Novel Approaches to Lupus
Grant Application Deadline: May 30, 2013 The Lupus Research Institute (LRI) invites applications for financial support for idea-driven, novel research projects relevant to basic, translational or clinical investigation in lupus. The Novel Research Grant program will run in parallel with the LRI’s global Distinguished Innovator Award program. Research applications will be judged principally on novelty of the hypotheses, scientific quality, strength of approach, relevance to lupus, and likelihood of success. Creativity will be valued. Rationale for the hypotheses proposed rather than amount of preliminary ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 15, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Lupus Research Institute Source Type: funding

Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation Allied Scientist Grant
Application Deadline: December 14, 2013 The SIR Foundation Allied Scientist Training Grant is designed to provide support to trainees enrolled in graduate level training programs which are outside the clinical realm of Interventional Radiology but are still considered crucial to the future of Interventional Radiology. The goal is to create collaborative research training environments that benefit from the unique perspectives of established scientists and Interventional Radiologists. Award: This grant provides $20,000 a year for two years. The second year of funding is contingent on satisfactory review of a first ye...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 7, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Lupus Research Institute Distinguished Innovator Awards
Grant Application Deadline: May 16, 2013 The Lupus Research Institute (LRI) invites applications for its Distinguished Innovator Awards, a global program that will provide outstanding scientists with substantial support for up to four years to conduct novel research into the fundamental causes of lupus and so provide new directions toward a cure or prevention. Advances across many disciplines have led to novel treatments that aim to suppress the manifestations of lupus. Yet few interventions are being developed that seek to reverse or prevent the disease. LRI Distinguished Innovators will address this gap by pioneer...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 4, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Lupus Research Institute Source Type: funding

FacioScapuloHumeral Muscular Dystrophy Society Research Grants and Fellowships
The FSH Society offers basic research grants, research fellowships and postdoctoral fellowships to support research relevant to understanding the molecular genetics and cause of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). To obtain an application, please submit a letter of intent. The letter of intent should contain a single page introductory cover letter plus a one or two page descriptive summary of the proposed research – enough for a decision from the Scientific Advisory Board. A well conceived and tight rationale for a research project can easily lend itself to one page. The letter of intent may be submit...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 28, 2013 Category: Research Authors: FacioScapuloHumeral Muscular Dystrophy Society Source Type: funding

International Collaborations in Organismal Biology Between US and Israeli Investigators
Funding Opportunity Number: 12-577 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.074Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Jan 11, 2013Award Ceiling: $230,000Expected Number of Awards: 40Creation Date: Jan 03, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is partnering with the United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) to support collaborative ...
Source: Grants.gov - January 4, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Senior Scholar in Aging Award
The Ellison Medical Foundation Senior Scholar program is designed to support established investigators working at institutions in the U.S. to conduct research in the basic biological and basic biomedical sciences relevant to understanding lifespan development processes and age-related diseases and disabilities. The award is intended to provide significant support to allow the development of new, creative research programs by investigators who may not currently be conducting aging research or who wish to develop new research programs in aging. The Foundation particularly seeks to stimulate new research that has rigorous ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 30, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Ellison Medical Foundation Source Type: funding

Mechanisms, Measurement, and Management of Pain in Aging: from Molecular to Clinical (R03)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-09-195 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.866Eligible 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, other than in...
Source: Grants.gov - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Mechanisms, Measurement, and Management of Pain in Aging: from Molecular to Clinical (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-09-193 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.21393.866Eligible 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, other t...
Source: Grants.gov - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Mechanisms, Measurement, and Management of Pain in Aging: from Molecular to Clinical (R21)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-09-194 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.866Eligible 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, other than in...
Source: Grants.gov - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Pain in Aging (R03)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-13-060 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.27393.27993.866Eligible 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 t...
Source: Grants.gov - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

Pain in Aging (R01)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-13-058 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.21393.27393.27993.866Eligible 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 ...
Source: Grants.gov - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

Pain in Aging (R21)
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-13-059 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.27393.27993.866Eligible 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 t...
Source: Grants.gov - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

Pain in Aging (R03)
Funding Opportunity PA-13-060 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This FOA encourages Small Grant (R03) applications from institutions/organizations that propose to study pain from an aging perspective, including studies of older populations, studies of age differences and age-related changes in pain processes and experiences, and studies of pain treatment and management in older adults. This FOA particularly encourages studies on 1) mechanisms and predictors of pain experience in aging, 2) development and evaluation of pain assessment tools for older adults or older model organisms, and 3) development and eval...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Pain in Aging (R01)
Funding Opportunity PA-13-058 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This FOA encourages Research Project Grant (R01) applications from institutions/organizations that propose to study pain from an aging perspective, including studies of older populations, studies of age differences and age-related changes in pain processes and experiences, and studies of pain treatment and management in older adults. This FOA particularly encourages studies on 1) mechanisms and predictors of pain experience in aging, 2) development and evaluation of pain assessment tools for older adults or older model organisms, and 3) developme...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Pain in Aging (R21)
Funding Opportunity PA-13-059 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This FOA encourages Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21) applications from institutions/organizations that propose to study pain from an aging perspective, including studies of older populations, studies of age differences and age-related changes in pain processes and experiences, and studies of pain treatment and management in older adults. This FOA particularly encourages studies on 1) mechanisms and predictors of pain experience in aging, 2) development and evaluation of pain assessment tools for older adults or older model organisms...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - December 20, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

American Association of Anatomists Outreach Grants
Applications due: August 1 (for program or meeting funding the next calendar year) AAA’s Outreach Grant Program provides funding for workshops, symposia, and meetings organized by AAA members, either as stand-alone activities or under the umbrella of other national or international societies. Supported activities may either be educational—such as anatomy workshops for high school students—or scientific. Targeted audiences include researchers, educators, and students at all levels. Additionally, Outreach Grants may be used to help support an event for National Lab Network events. For the AAA/Wiley R...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 19, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Anatomists Source Type: funding

Call for Nominations: American Association of Anatomists Young Investigator Awards
Nomination deadline: August 15th Materials deadline: September 15th Nominations are due each year on August 15; nominees are then asked to submit three representative papers by September 15. Winning nominees and their nominators will be notified of selection in late October and will be expected to present a lecture at the AAA Annual Meeting/EB 2012. Beginning with nominations made in 2008, AAA’s Young Investigator Awards combine three long-standing AAA awards with a new award to recognize investigators in the early stages of their careers who have made important contributions to biomedical science through th...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 19, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Anatomists Source Type: funding

American Association of Anatomists Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
This report must be received within three months following the end of the Fellowship period. •Recipients may be invited to participate in AAA outreach activities. •Recipients may be invited to submit their research findings or a review article to one of the AAA journals, Developmental Dynamics or The Anatomical Record. •Support from AAA must be acknowledged in all relevant publications or oral research presentations. Support should be acknowledged as follows: “Jane Jack is an American Association of Anatomists Scholar and this research was in part funded by the American Association of Anatomists....
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 19, 2012 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Anatomists Source Type: funding

Research opportunities in complex fluids and macromolecular biophysics
Funding Opportunity Number: NNH13ZTT001N Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 43.003Eligible 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: NASA-HQClosing Date: Step-1 proposals are due on February 6, 2013, and invited Step-2 proposals are due on April 10, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 6Creation Date: Dec 17, 2012Funding Oppo...
Source: Grants.gov - December 18, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Landon Foundation-American Association for Cancer Research INNOVATOR Award for Research in Personalized Cancer Medicine
Application deadline: January 15, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The use of genomics to accurately predict individual responses to treatment with a drug or biologic agent is a central component of the future of personalized cancer medicine. This exciting direction in cancer treatment is the result of the discovery and elucidation of the molecular basis of cancer and involves understanding the risks and the responses that are associated with individual molecular differences. In thi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 17, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Landon Foundation/American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

AIDS and Cancer Specimen Resource (ACSR) (UM1)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-13-005 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.39593.39693.399Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty 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 businessesSmal...
Source: Grants.gov - December 12, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

AIDS and Cancer Specimen Resource (ACSR) (UM1)
Funding Opportunity RFA-CA-13-005 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. In this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is seeking applications for the AIDS and Cancer Specimen Resource (ACSR). The primary objective of the ACSR will be to acquire, store and equitably distribute tumor tissues, biological fluids and associated demographic data from patients with HIV-associated malignancies. In addition, the ACSR will serve and support biorepository banking activities for the AIDS Malignancy Clinical Trials Consortium (AMC). The AMC is an NCI funded, multicenter clinical trials gr...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - December 12, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

University of California, San Francisco Summer Research Opportunities
The application period for summer 2013 opens November 1, 2012 and closes February 1, 2013. UCSF offers summer research opportunities for undergraduate and master’s students in the health sciences. College students planning to earn a PhD in the field spend up to 10 weeks working with UCSF faculty members on research projects. Students selected for summer research at UCSF will participate in seminars, lectures, and social events, creating a cohesive community of student researchers. At the end of the program, students will submit abstracts and give presentations of their research. PROGRAMS Although the funding...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 12, 2012 Category: Research Authors: University of California, San Francisco Source Type: funding

University of California, Berkeley Amgen Scholars Program
UC Berkeley Amgen Scholars Program An Undergraduate Summer Research Program in Science and Biotechnology The Amgen Scholars Program is a national program to increase research opportunities for students committed to pursuing careers in the sciences. This program provides outstanding science undergraduates with research experience and increases participants’ competitiveness as candidates for admission to prestigious graduate and professional institutions. Additionally, this program encourages participants to pursue a Ph.D. or the joint M.D./Ph.D. degree and research careers in the sciences and biotechnology. App...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 12, 2012 Category: Research Authors: University of California, Berkeley/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

Stanford Summer Research Program/Amgen Scholars Program
Applications are due February 1, 2013. The Stanford Summer Research Program/Amgen Scholars Program is a fully funded, nine week, residential research program. It offers undergraduates who want to prepare for and enter Ph.D. programs in the sciences a unique opportunity for advanced research experience within a world class university. Our program dates for 2013 are June 22 - August 24 The SSRP-Amgen Scholars Program is a research-intensive residential program that takes place on Stanford's beautiful campus for a nine-week period. Participant are matched with a member of Stanford’s distinguished faculty an...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 12, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Stanford University/Amgen 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

Call for Applications: Sarcoma Foundation of America Research Grant Program
Application deadline is January 31, 2013International applications accepted The SFA raises funds to support basic research focused on discovering and developing new and effective therapies to treat and eradicate Sarcoma. The Sarcoma Foundation of America will begin accepting grant requests in October 2012. Grants of $50,000, allowing up to 10 percent indirect costs, are available to cover equipment and supplies in support of research on the etiology, molecular biology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of human Sarcomas. The SFA strongly prefers - and will give special consideration to - applications focusing...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 28, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Sarcoma Foundation of America Source Type: funding

JDRF Requests Letters of Intent: Biologic Factors and Targets for Promoting Beta Cell Regeneration, Health, and Survival
Letter of Intent Deadline: December 3, 2012 JDRF invites applications from single investigators or teams of investigators to develop and conduct studies towards the goal of discovering and validating druggable targets and biologic factors for promoting pancreatic beta cell regeneration, health and survival in type 1 diabetes. Type I diabetes (T1D) is characterized by the declining function and loss of the insulin-producing beta cells of the islet resulting in a need for life-long insulin replacement therapy. Therapies to safely restore functional beta cell mass and maintain or prevent loss of beta cell function are ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 28, 2012 Category: Research Authors: JDRF Source Type: funding

Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain
The Rita Allen Foundation and the American Pain Society Announce the 2013 Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain. Applications open November 1, 2012 and close January 17, 2013. The Rita Allen Foundation (RAF) and American Pain Society (APS) announce the 2013 Award in Pain. The RAF and APS may award two grants in the amount of $50,000 annually, for a period of up to three years to those research proposals demonstrating the greatest merit and potential for success. Eligible candidates will have completed their training and provided persuasive evidence of distinguished achievement or extraordinary promise in basic scien...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 28, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Rita Allen Foundation/American Pain Society Source Type: funding

Call for Letters of Intent by National Brain Tumor Society: Oligodendroglioma Research Toward Effective Therapies
Letter of Intent Deadline: December 17, 2012 Grant awards will range from $100k to $150k per year for 2 years depending upon the needs presented in the application. The National Brain Tumor Society funds grants for both, academic and industry researchers who have promising programs designed to advance potential therapies from research into clinical trial. All funding is open to domestic and international research communities and institutions. Oligodendrogliomas, while a relatively rare brain tumor whose incidence represents only about 6% of gliomas, are experiencing a diagnosis rate of about 1,150 patients a year,...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 15, 2012 Category: Research Authors: National Brain Tumor Society Source Type: funding

Early-Stage Innovative Molecular Analysis Technology Development for Cancer Research (R21)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-13-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.395Eligible 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 wi...
Source: Grants.gov - November 10, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

Validation and Advanced Development of Emerging Molecular Analysis Technologies for Cancer Research (R33)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-13-002 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.395Eligible 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 wi...
Source: Grants.gov - November 10, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding

Early-Stage Innovative Molecular Analysis Technology Development for Cancer Research (R21)
Funding Opportunity RFA-CA-13-001 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), solicits grant applications proposing exploratory research projects focused on the inception and development of early stage, highly innovative, technologies or emerging technologies with significant transformative potential that has not yet been explored in a cancer-relevant use. An emerging technology is defined (for the purpose of this FOA) as one that has passed the initial developmental stage, but has not yet been evaluated within the context of a ...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 9, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Validation and Advanced Development of Emerging Molecular Analysis Technologies for Cancer Research (R33)
Funding Opportunity RFA-CA-13-002 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), solicits grant applications proposing research projects on the advanced development of emerging molecular and cellular analysis technologies and technical/analytical validation in an appropriate cancer-relevant biological system. An emerging technology is defined as one that has passed the pilot developmental stage and shows promise, but has not yet been significantly evaluated within the context of its intended use. If successful, these technologies w...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 9, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects
Funding Opportunity Number: 13-510 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.074Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Jan 30, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 125Creation Date: Nov 05, 2012Funding Opportunity Description: The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) supports quantitative, predictive, and theory-driven fundamental research and related activiti...
Source: Grants.gov - November 5, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Division of Environmental Biology
Funding Opportunity Number: 13-508 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.074Eligible 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: NSFClosing Date: Aug 02, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 200Creation Date: Oct 31, 2012Funding Opportunity Description: The Division of Environmental Biology (DEB) supports fundamental research on populations, speci...
Source: Grants.gov - November 1, 2012 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine 2013 Research Mini-Fellowship Program
SFRBM is pleased to announce the 2013 Research Mini-Fellowship Program which will provide additional research training opportunities for young investigators in the fields of free radical chemistry, redox biology and antioxidants that are not available at their home institution. The program allows young investigators to cultivate collaborative relationships with established scientists, develop novel techniques or methodologies and expand their career development and research opportunities. A total of four fellowships will be funded each year. Application Deadline: March 15, 2013 and September 15, 2013 Objectives Pr...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 29, 2012 Category: Research Authors: Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine Source Type: funding