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American Association for the Advancement of Science Mentor Awards
Nomination deadline: July 31, 2010 The two categories of the AAAS Mentor Awards (Lifetime Mentor Award and Mentor Award) both honor individuals who during their careers demonstrate extraordinary leadership to increase the participation of underrepresented groups in science and engineering fields and careers. These groups include: women of all racial or ethnic groups; African American, Native American, and Hispanic men; and people with disabilities. Both awards recognize an individual who has mentored and guided significant numbers of students from underrepresented groups to the completion of doctoral studies or who ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 27, 2010 Category: Research Authors: American Association for the Advancement of Science Source Type: funding

Rehabilitation Training: Rehabilitation Long-Term TrainingRehabilitation Psychology CFDA Number 84.129J
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-042310-007 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCFDA Number: 84.129Eligible 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,...
Source: Grants.gov - April 27, 2010 Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding

American Psychology-Law Society Saleem Shah Early Career Award
The Saleem Shah Award is co-sponsored by the American Psychology-Law Society (APA Division 41) and the American Academy of Forensic Psychology (AAFP). The award recognizes early career excellence and contributions to the field of psychology and law. The focus on the nominee’s contributions may be in any area of forensic practice, research, or public policy. Eligibility: Eligible individuals must have received the doctoral degree (or the law degree, whichever comes later, if both have been earned) within the last 6 years. Nominations/Applications: Anyone wishing to nominate a candidate should send: * Letter d...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 26, 2010 Category: Research Authors: American Psychology-Law Society Source Type: funding

American Psychology-Law Society Early Career Professional Grants-in-Aid
The AP-LS Committee on Early Career Psychologists (ECPs) was formed about a year ago to initiate programs geared toward issues commonly faced by ECPs. ECPs face a number of unique challenges and issues when making the transition from graduate study to professional life. More than ever, today’s ECPs are likely to struggle with juggling multiple roles. Challenges faced by ECPs include financial concerns or strains, meeting licensure requirements, developing a professional identify, obtaining tenure, health and wellness issues, etc (Green & Hawley, 2009). In 2008, we held a focus group with 60 ECPs attending the ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 26, 2010 Category: Research Authors: American Psychology-Law Society Source Type: funding

John Kalafat Awards in Applied Community Psychology
The American Psychological Association, Division 27 The Society for Community Research and Action John Kalafat's life work integrated the principles and research of community psychology with their practical applications. John left a rich legacy in the published literature and in the many communities he helped strengthen. To continue his vision, two annual awards have been created in his honor, sponsored by the Society for Community Research and Action of the American Psychological Association. The Community Program Award This award will honor programs or initiatives that demonstrate a positive impact on groups...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 22, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Society for Community Research and Action of the American Psychological Association Source Type: funding

Request for Applications for Basic, Clinical, and Translational Pediatric Lupus Research
Letter of Intent Deadline: April 19, 2010 at 5 p.m. ESTApplication Deadline: June 18, 2010 at 5 p.m. ESTAward Date: September 6, 2010 On behalf of the Michael Jon Barlin Pediatric Research Program, LFA issues this RFA to address key issues relevant to lupus in pediatric and/or adolescent populations. Lupus in children tends to be more severe and often involves multiple organ systems. Drug treatment of children comes with important ramifications for their biological, psychological, and social development that have not been adequately studied. The care of children with lupus also involves lifelong strategies for disease man...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Lupus Foundation of America Source Type: funding

Request for Applications for Basic, Clinical, and Translational Neuropsychiatric Lupus Research
Neuropsychiatric lupus (NPSLE) refers to manifestations of lupus within the central or peripheral nervous system that contribute to increased morbidity and reduced quality of life. Definitions and diagnostic criteria relevant to NPSLE have been utilized heterogeneously. This makes the reproducibility of findings and direct comparisons of studies from different groups difficult. In 1999, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) provided revised nomenclature and case definitions for 19 NPSLE syndromes to help facilitate the adoption of standard language and diagnostic criteria in the study of NPSLE. ACR’s report ind...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 10, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Lupus Foundation of America Source Type: funding

Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology Travel Award
Call for Presentation Proposals The Eighth Annual Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology Graduate Student Pre-conference will be held on the morning of Thursday, September 30, 2010 before the Annual SMEP meeting at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center, Atlanta. Graduate students are invited to submit proposals for presentations concerning the application of multivariate quantitative methods to substantive problems in psychology (or related topics). Applicants can be from any field of psychology, but must have the endorsement of an active SMEP member within their department. A committee of past graduate st...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 6, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology Source Type: funding

Williams Institute’s Small Research Grants Program
Williams Institute’s Small Research Grants Program *Application Deadline April 15, 2010 The Williams Institute’s Small Research Grants Program is designed to encourage new empirical research focused on the LGBT population. Applicants from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds, including social sciences like economics, sociology, demography, social psychology, law, and public policy are encouraged to apply. This initiative is designed to promote two important goals: • Fostering sound empirical analyses focused on the LGBT population • Developing better understanding of the need for and impact of public...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 30, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Williams Institute Source Type: funding

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Graduate Student Travel Award
The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) Graduate Student Committee is pleased to announce the 2010 Graduate Student Travel Award Competition. Up to 10 stipends, in the amount of $500.00, will be awarded to graduate students for travel to the SPSSI convention in New Orleans June 24-27, 2010. Travel awards will cover all conference-related expenses up to a maximum of $500, including transportation, lodging, food, and conference registration. Award payments will be made only in the form of post-conference reimbursement for documented expenses. Applicants must submit all of their receipts to SPSSI Ce...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 22, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Source Type: funding

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Diversity Student Travel Award
The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) is pleased to announce the 2010 Diversity Student Travel Award Competition. Up to 10 stipends, in the amount of $500.00, will be awarded to graduate students for travel to the SPSSI convention New Orleans, June 24-27, 2010.Eligibility Requirements:1.Applicants must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program with an emphasis in psychology or related discipline.2.Applicants must be a member of an underrepresented group (these groups are defined as ethnic and racial minorities; first-generation college students; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered students; and stud...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 22, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Source Type: funding

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues International Travel Awards for 2010 Conference
Intercontinental Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana June 24-27, 2010 In order to encourage and facilitate the participation of international students to participate in SPSSI’s biennial conventions, we sponsor a limited number of International Travel Awards. Applicants are not required to present research at the conference. Up to 5 grants, in the amount of $500 each are typically awarded to international scholars for travel to the SPSSI convention. To be eligible for a travel award, an applicant must:• be enrolled in a PhD program or a member of a college or university faculty in psychology or a related social scienc...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 22, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Source Type: funding

Big Questions in Free Will Grants Program
In January, 2010, with the support of a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation, Florida State University launched a four-year project on free will — Big Questions in Free Will — directed by Alfred R. Mele, William H. and Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy at Florida State University.The primary purpose of the project is to improve our understanding of free will in three spheres: science (especially neuroscience and social psychology); philosophy; and theology.Those interested in the BQFW project are encouraged to look also at the opportunity for grant funding currently available on the Jo...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 19, 2010 Category: Research Authors: John Templeton Foundation Source Type: funding

Annette U. Rickel Dissertation Award
This award supports dissertation research on public policy, which has the potential to improve services for children and families facing psychosocial issues.Deadline: November 1, 2010Sponsor: American Psychological Foundation DescriptionExamples of eligible topics include but are not limited to issues with at-risk populations, prevention of child abuse, services for youth in the criminal justice system, effectiveness of school programs for children with psychological issues, using psychology in public policy to improve math and science education, and promoting healthy parenting.The scholarship amount is $1,000. Applicants...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 17, 2010 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Foundation Source Type: funding

Graduate Psychology Education Program
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-10-069 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.191Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name HHS-HRSA
Source: Grants.gov - March 16, 2010 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Susan Baird Excellence in Clinical Writing Award
Purpose: To recognize and reward excellence in authorship of a paper that advances oncology nursing. The award will consist of $1,000 and a certificate, presented to and accepted by the first author on behalf of the writing team. These papers will be acknowledged at the annual ONS Congress in the compendium of awards, honors, and other special recognitions produced and distributed annually by ONS. Eligibility Criteria for NominationA published article is eligible for nomination for the Susan Baird Excellence in Writing Award if it 1. Meets general nomination criteria. 2. Is a clinical presentation of content on a subject...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 7, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Oncology Nursing Society Source Type: funding

Recovery Act - ARRA - Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals- Graduate Psychology Education
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-10-175 Opportunity Category: OtherFunding Instrument Type: OtherCategory of Funding Activity: Recovery ActCFDA Number: 93.411Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name HHS-HRSA
Source: Grants.gov - February 27, 2010 Category: Research Tags: Recovery Act Source Type: funding

Brains for Brains Young Researchers' Computational Neuroscience Award
Starting your career in Computational Neuroscience?Recently published a paper or reviewed conference abstract?Win a 500 € cash prize and a trip to Germany!Who can apply?International students from relevant disciplines (biology, medicine, psychology, physics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, ...) who plan to pursue a research career in Computational Neuroscience, and who have at least one peer reviewed publication (as coautor) or peer reviewed conference abstract (as first author) that resulted from predoctoral studies and was accepted or published in 2009 or 2010.Applications must contain:- academic curri...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 25, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Bernstein Computational Neuroscience Association Source Type: funding

Lesbian Psychologies Unpublished Manuscripts Award
Purpose:The Association for Women in Psychology encourages theoretical and empirical scholarship that addresses the psychology of lesbians.Topics:Unpublished manuscripts focusing on any topic relevant to the psychology of lesbians are invited.Eligibility:Manuscripts (conference papers, dissertations, or other manuscripts) must be unpublished and not under review or in press for publication at the time of submission. Both sole and jointly authored papers are eligible. Manuscripts must be no more than 50 pages.Deadline: June 1 of each yearSubmission:The following material must accompany submissions: four copies of the manusc...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 24, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Association for Women in Psychology Source Type: funding

Millie Brother Scholarship for Hearing Children of Deaf Adults
This year, two scholarships for $3000 each will be offered. These are one-time scholarships, but you may apply for as many years as you are in school. Applicants must be the hearing son or daughter of deaf parents. Applicants may compete for both scholarships but a separate essay is required for each submission. The scholarship application package is as follows: The application form. The application is to be completed by the applicant. Essay: 2-page double-spaced Describe how your experience with Deaf parents has shaped your life and goals. Include a description of your future career aspirations. Essays will be judged fo...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 21, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Children of Deaf Adults Inc. Source Type: funding

Post-Doctoral Clinical–Research Fellowship in Traumatic Stress
Post-Doctoral Clinical–Research Fellowship in Traumatic Stress The Summa Health System–Kent State University Center for the Treatment and Study of Traumatic Stress (CTSTS) seeks a post-doctoral fellow in the area of Traumatic Stress. The position is for two years, beginning September 1, 2010, or earlier if feasible for the candidate. Prospective candidates should have received their Ph.D. in Clinical, Clinical/Community, or Counseling Psychology, or be scheduled to receive it by summer 2010. The fellow will receive clinical training in the assessment and treatment of traumatic stress and related problems in ch...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 18, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Summa Health System/Kent State University Center for the Treatment and Study of Traumatic Stress Source Type: funding

Social Psychology
Funding Opportunity Number: PD-98-1332 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.075Eligible 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 NSF
Source: Grants.gov - February 18, 2010 Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding

Autism Speaks Request for Applications for its Autism Treatment Network
Autism Speaks announces the upcoming release of a Request for Applications (RFA) for the next funding cycle of its Autism Treatment Network (ATN), a collaboration of treatment and research centers dedicated to improving medical care for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The RFA will solicit letters of intent from hospitals and academic medical centers interested in participating in a multi-site clinical care and research network. The ATN mission is to provide and expand access to a state-of-the-art comprehensive and coordinated medical care model for children with ASD. This RFA is open to both...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 16, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Autism Speaks Source Type: funding

Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics at the University of Pittsburgh
SIBS is a six-week residential summer training program in collaborative biostatistics for quantitatively-oriented undergraduate and beginning graduate students who are interested in the health sciences. The eight SIBS programs nationally are funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the National Center for Research Resources for the purpose of attracting prospective students to the field of biostatistics. The SIBS Pittsburgh program highlights the collaborative nature of biostatistics within the context of multidisciplinary research studies in cardiovascular health and minority populations. Through concr...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 9, 2010 Category: Research Authors: University of Pittsburgh Source Type: funding

Amgen Scholars Program
February 16, 2010 Application, Recommendations, and Proposal Deadline 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 PhD or MD/PhD 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 • immunology •...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 6, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Amgen/California Institute of Technology Source Type: funding

Summer Research: Student Fellowships
Participate in science summer research Apply for a summer research fellowship by February 19, 2010 to be considered for one of the projects. Each summer the science division provides opportunities for as many as 80 undergraduate students to engage in scientific research alongside an experienced Calvin faculty member. These opportunities are designed to push you further in your learning as you prepare for a career in the sciences. Fields of research Opportunities are available to work on projects in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, geology/geography, mathematics/statistics, nursing, physics/astronomy ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 2, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Calvin College Source Type: funding

American Psychological Association Science Directorate Summer Science Fellowship
June 20 – July 31, 2010 George Mason University The deadline for applications is February 12, 2010. The APA Science Directorate is pleased to announce a partnership with the George Mason University Department of Psychology to host the 2010 Summer Science Fellowship (SSF). SSF aims to immerse advanced undergraduate students in the science of psychology by exposing them to the excitement and promise of the best of psychological science. Our principal objective is to inform these students about the science of psychology and its promise for the future, and help prepare them for the rigors of graduate study in psychologi...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 2, 2010 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Association Source Type: funding

Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program
The application deadline for the 2010-2011 fellowship year is April 15, 2010. The Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program is a unique opportunity for professionals in health and aging to receive the experience and skills necessary to make a positive contribution to the development and implementation of health policies that affect older Americans. The nine-to-12-month Program offers fellows the opportunity to participate in a residential track or a non-residential track. The residential track allows fellows to participate in the policymaking process on either the Federal or state level as legislative assistants in Congres...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 19, 2010 Category: Research Authors: The Atlantic Philanthropies Source Type: funding

Society of Family Planning Request for Proposals
The Society of Family Planning (SFP) was founded in 2004 to bring together professionals committed to the scientific study of family planning, focusing in the areas of contraception and abortion. The activities of the organization are conducted for scientific purposes, for the advancement and promulgation of knowledge regarding family planning, and for the facilitation of personal relationships among scientific investigators of family planning and related topics. SFP is one of the few organizations in the United States that provides research grants for interdisciplinary research in the biological, medical, epidemiological...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 9, 2010 Category: Research Authors: Society of Family Planning Source Type: funding

New Investigator Award Program in Psychopharmacologic Clinical Research
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the American Society for Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) recognize that the vitality and success of most endeavors in medicine is directly related to the ability to attract and maintain a talented pool of clinical investigators. The NCDEU Planning Committee is seeking applicants for the New Investigator Award Program.The goals of the program are to expose awardees to the breadth of opportunities available to clinical researchers, introduce them to potential senior investigators from other institutions, and facilitate the establishment of a national peer group for the N...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 30, 2009 Category: Research Authors: NCDEU Source Type: funding

Society for the Teaching of Psychology (Division 2 of the American Psychological Association) Excellence in Teaching Awards Call for Nominations for the 2010 Awards
The Society for the Teaching of Psychology (Division 2 of the American Psychological Association) announces its 2010 program of awards for outstanding teachers of psychology. Teaching awards of $750 and a plaque will be bestowed for outstanding performance in each of five categories: 4-year college or university (Robert S. Daniel Teaching Excellence Award), 2-year college (Wayne Weiten Teaching Excellence Award), high school (Mary Margaret Moffett Memorial Teaching Excellence Award), first 5 years of full-time teaching at any level (Jane S. Halonen Teaching Excellence Award), and graduate student (Wilbert J. McKeachie Te...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 27, 2009 Category: Research Authors: Society for the Teaching of Psychology (Division 2 of the American Psychological Association) Source Type: funding

American Association of Orthodontists Full-time Faculty Teaching Fellowship Program
One junior full-time faculty fellowship is available for a two year award of $30,000 per year from the 2009 – 2010 AAO Full-Time Faculty Teaching Fellowship program. In return for the fellowship award, the recipient must agree to teach for two years for each year of support provided. Application deadline is January 1, 2010. The American Association of Orthodontists Full-time Faculty Teaching (FFT) Fellowship Program wasapproved in May, 2008 by the House of Delegates. In 2009-2010 we are pleased to announce one (1)two-year fellowship in the amount of $60,000. The orthodontic education faculty shortage is an AAO criti...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 25, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Orthodontists Source Type: funding

Association of Hispanic Mental Health Professionals Scholarships
Every year, the Association awards four scholarships in the amount of $1,500 each. The requirements for prospective applicants are: 1) Must be enrolled in a graduate program in the field of mental health (i.e., psychology, nursing, medicine or social work, either at a Masters or doctoral level). 2) Hispanic or Hispanic descent. 3) Adequate demonstration of academic potential. Prospective applicants will be asked to submit an application form; an essay that speaks of their present or future involvement in mental health in the Hispanic community; Curriculum Vitae; a school transcript; a letter of reference; and, a consent...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 24, 2009 Category: Research Authors: Association of Hispanic Mental Health Professionals Source Type: funding

American Psychological Association, Society of Clinical Psychology (Division 12) Graduate Student Awards
Recipients of the Division 12 graduate student awards must be matriculated doctoral students in clinical psychology (including pre-doctoral interns) who are student affiliates of Division 12. Nominations should include a copy of nominee’s curriculum vitae and two letters of support detailing the nominee’s service contributions to the profession and community. Recipients of the awards receive a plaque, a $200 honorarium contributed jointly by Division 12 and Journal of Clinical Psychology, and a complementary two-year subscription to JCLP & JCLP: In Session. The Division 12 Education & Training Committe...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 23, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Association, Society of Clinical Psychology (Division 12) Source Type: funding

Add-a-Day Scientific Conference Grants
These grants support Add-a-Day conferences which are those meetings that occur at the beginning or end of a scientific conference other than American Psychological Association.Deadline: June 1, 2010; December 1, 2010Sponsor: Science DirectorateAdd-a-Day conferences are those meetings that occur at the beginning or end of a scientific conference other than APA (e.g., Society for Ingestive Behavior or Psychonomics Society). The other organization need not be primarily psychology oriented. The conference may result in a volume or an alternative form of publication.The funding range is from $500 to $3,000.Prospective applicant...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 23, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Association Source Type: funding

Theodore Blau Early Career Award for Outstanding Contribution to Professional Clinical Psychology
The Theodore Blau Early Career Award honors a clinical psychologist for professional accomplishments in clinical psychology.Deadline: November 1, 2010Sponsor: APF and Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc. Accomplishments may include promoting the practice of clinical psychology through professional service; innovation in service delivery; novel application of applied research methodologies to professional practice; positive impact on health delivery systems; development of creative educational programs for practice; or other novel or creative activities advancing the service of the profession.Funding is available up to ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 23, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Foundation/Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc. Source Type: funding

Lizette Peterson-Homer Injury Prevention Grant Award
Deadline: October 1, 2010The Lizette Peterson Homer Memorial Injury Research Grant supports research into psychological and behavioral aspects of the prevention of injuries in children and adolescents as reflected in the activities and interests within pediatric psychology of the late Lizette Peterson Homer and her commitment to improving the status of children in the face of the most significant threats to their health and development. This grant is open to students and faculty to support research related to the prevention of injuries in children and adolescents. Funding is available up to $5,000 and is sponsored jointly ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 23, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Foundation Source Type: funding

American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award
Deadline: September 15, 2010 The Science Directorate of the American Psychological Association sponsors an annual competition for dissertation research funding. The purpose of the Dissertation Research Award program is to assist science-oriented doctoral students of psychology with research costs. The current program includes 30-40 grants of $1000 each, along with several larger grants of up to $5000 to students whose dissertation research reflects excellence in scientific psychology. Applicants must be graduate students of psychology in good standing with their university, at a regionally accredited university or college...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 22, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Association Source Type: funding

Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making Investigator Initiated Grants
The Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making is accepting investigator initiated proposals to support research in shared medical decision making. The grants are designed to fund basic and applied research that can advance the field of shared decision‐making in medical care. Grants up to $100,000 including direct and indirect costs will be awarded. Studies requiring smaller amounts of funding are encouraged. The purpose of these awards is to fund research that will contribute to our understanding of shared decision making. Research should address either the practical challenges of engaging patients in shared deci...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 22, 2009 Category: Research Authors: Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making Source Type: funding

Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making Robert Derzon Postdoctoral Grants Request for Proposals
The Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making is pleased to announce a grant program to support research in shared medical decision making for post-doctorates and clinical fellows. The grants are designed to support a specific research project that can advance the field of shared decision-making® in medical care. Through this grant program we hope to attract scholars from divergent fields including medicine, psychology, sociology, anthropology, public health, public policy, political science, economics, engineering, business, law, and related fields of study. Grants are intended to support an original project n...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 22, 2009 Category: Research Authors: Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making Source Type: funding

Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making George Bennett Dissertation Fellowships Request for Proposals
The Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making is pleased to announce a fellowship program to support dissertation and postdoctoral research in shared medical decision making. The grants are designed to support basic and applied research that can advance the field, and to attract scholars to the field of shared decision-making® in medical care. Through this program we hope to attract scholars from divergent fields including medicine, psychology, sociology, anthropology, public health, public policy, political science, economics, engineering, business, law, and related fields of study. Eligibility Applicants must...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 22, 2009 Category: Research Authors: Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making Source Type: funding

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Student Research Grants
The ISTSS Student Research Grant (SRG) provides two $1,000 grants to ISTSS student members who submit proposals judged to have the greatest potential to contribute to the field of traumatic stress. Applications must be received before August 17, 2010. Eligibility: 1. Applicants must be currently enrolled and in good standing in a postgraduate program in a field with relevance to the study of traumatic stress. Such programs include but are not limited to those in Psychology, Social Work, Public Health, Nursing and Medicine. 2. Applicants must be student members of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (IS...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 20, 2009 Category: Research Authors: International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Source Type: funding

Regenesis Biomedical/Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Research Grant
The Center for Clinical Investigation is pleased to offer the Regenesis Biomedical –WOCN Research Grant supported by Regenesis Biomedical and the WOCN Society. This program is intended to foster clinical investigations by WOC nurses. Application forms and proposals will be peer-reviewed with the goal of mentoring novice or experienced researchers to advance wound, ostomy, and continence nursing. The review process is also intended to assist novice researchers to refine their proposals as needed to qualify for funding. Up to $5,000 total is available to fund a grant each of two years. Smaller awards will be giv...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 8, 2009 Category: Research Authors: Regenesis Biomedical/Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Source Type: funding

Educational Testing Service 2010 Summer Internship Program for Graduate Students
Interns in this eight week* program participate in research under the guidance of a senior ETS staff member in any of these areas: * measurement theory * validity * natural language processing and computational linguistics * cognitive psychology * learning theory * linguistics * speech recognition and processing * teaching and classroom research * statistics * international large scale assessmentsInterns also participate in seminars and workshops on a variety of topics. Each intern is required to give a presentation about their project at the conclusion of the internship. Program Goals * Provide research opport...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 4, 2009 Category: Research Authors: Educational Testing Service Source Type: funding

Joan F. Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship
The American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation in association with the AMA Women Physicians Congress (WPC) has established the Joan F. Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship Fund with the goal of advancing the progress of women in the medical profession and strengthening the ability of the AMA to identify and address the needs of women physicians and medical students.Proposals for the 2010 Joan F. Giambalvo Memorial Scholarship Fund will be accepted between Nov. 1, 2009 and Feb. 15, 2010. Women currently represent approximately 50% of matriculating medical students and 26% of all practicing physicians. This continued increase ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 28, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation/AMA Women Physicians Congress Source Type: funding

American Psychoanalytic Association Fellowship Program
The American Psychoanalytic Association founded its Fellowship Program as part of an initiative to provide outstanding early-career psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and academics, the future educators and leaders in their fields, additional knowledge of psychoanalysis.All qualified applicants receive a psychoanalyst mentor with whom they meet to discuss their interest in psychoanalysis, a free subscription to the newsletter of the Association, and complimentary registration at the biannual meetings of the Association.Applications are due to the National office by Monday, February 8th, 2010. EligibilityPsychiat...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 28, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Psychoanalytic Association Source Type: funding

International Video Contest on Topic of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
While age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in people over 50 and affects 25-30 million people in the western world, the risks and strategies to prevent or slow its advance are little known and understood. AMD is also often a cause of clinical depression and has a severe impact on quality of life for those who are diagnosed. To close that gap in understanding and perception, the AMD Alliance International is hosting a video contest. Everyone is invited to create and submit videos of no longer than 3 minutes that will communicate in the most creative and visually interesting ways, the imp...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 24, 2009 Category: Research Authors: AMD Alliance Source Type: funding

2010 Diabetes Educator of the Year Award
PURPOSETo recognize a diabetes educator who has made a special contribution to diabetes education through dedication and innovation in the daily practice of patient care. The Diabetes Educator of the Year will act as an “Ambassador” for AADE and should be someone who is considered a role model by their peers and colleagues. In the their role as AADE Diabetes Educator of the Year, the winner will travel to Chapter Meetings and other AADE functions to give a presentation on a topic related to Diabetes Education of which they are passionate about.AWARD•The first and second runners up will each receive a $1,...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 23, 2009 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Diabetes Educators/LifeScan, Inc. Source Type: funding