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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00148
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: New Investigator Research Grant to Promote Diversity (NIRGD)
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

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Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2008. Applications must be received by January 8, 2009.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides a two-year award to investigators who are currently underrepresented at academic institutions in Alzheimer’s or related dementias research.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00152
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: Mentored New Investigator Research Grants to Promote Diversity (MNIRGD)
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

Deadline Note

Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2008. Applications must be received by January 8, 2009.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for a three-year award intended to be a research-based and mentoring investment in the process of closing the health disparities gap between diverse and non-diverse investigator populations. The MNIRGD is intended to enhance the capacity of diverse and non-diverse scientists to conduct basic, clinical and social/behavioral research.


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00155
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: Molecular Imaging in Alzheimer's Disease Grant
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

Deadline Note

Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2008. Applications must be received by January 8, 2009.

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for research and development of new approaches to image molecular changes associated with early neurodegenerative processes in living humans, animal models and cells. The RFA is aimed at supporting new high-risk exploratory approaches to stimulate new directions of research in molecular imaging. The RFA is designed to enable preliminary pilot research or proof-of-principle studies that can provide data for further research support by other funding agencies.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 09054
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: Zenith Fellows Award Program
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

Deadline Note

Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2008. Applications must be received by January 8, 2009.

Synopsis

The sponsor makes awards to provide a vehicle for research support for donors with a substantial personal commitment to the advancement of Alzheimer’s disease research.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 38968
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: Investigator Initiated Research Grants
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

Deadline Note

Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2008. Applications must be received by January 8, 2009.

Synopsis

The sponsor offers support to researchers at all stages of career development for Alzheimer's disease research addressing the sponsor's areas of focus or a compelling issue in Alzheimer research pertinent to the applicant's special interest or expertise.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 38970
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: New Investigator Research Grants
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

Deadline Note

Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2008. Applications must be received by January 8, 2009.

Synopsis

Support is provided to accelerate the progress in Alzheimer research by increasing commitment at the national and local level. The aim of the program is to provide new investigators with funding that will allow them to develop preliminary or pilot data, to test procedures, and to develop hypotheses.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 38977
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: Senator Mark Hatfield Award for Clinical Research in Alzheimer's Disease
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

Deadline Note

Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2007. Applications must be received by the close of business on January 4, 2008.

Synopsis

The sponsor offers support to investigators whose goal is to establish research careers focused on clinical issues in Alzheimer's disease.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 80923
Sponsor Name: Alzheimer's Association
Program Title: Everyday Technologies for Alzheimer Care (ETAC) Grant
Contact:
312-335-5747
Email: grantsapp@alz.org
Web Site: http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_research_pr
ograms.asp
Program URL: http://www.alz.org/national/documents/2009_program_announce.
pdf

Deadline Note

Letters of intent must be received by December 1, 2008. Applications must be received by January 8, 2009.

Synopsis

The sponsor seeks proposals on personalized diagnostics, preventive tools and interventions for adults coping with the spectrum of cognitive aging and neurodegenerative disease, particularly Alzheimer's disease.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 02201
Sponsor Name: American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
Program Title: Joint Grant Awards Program
Contact: Susan Morantz
800-274-2237 x 4470
Email: smorantz@aafp.org
Program URL: http://www.aafpfoundation.org/x439.xml

Synopsis

Support is provided for research projects in family practice and family medicine.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 82179
Sponsor Name: American Academy of Neurology
Program Title: H. Richard Tyler Fellowship
Contact: Jeff Sorenson
651-695-2728
Email: jsorenson@aan.com
Program URL: http://www.aan.com/science/scholarships/index.cfm?fuseaction
=home.eligibility

Synopsis

This fellowship encourages historical research using the AAN Rare Books Collection at the Bernard Becker Medical Library at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00199
Sponsor Name: American Association for Cancer Research
Program Title: AACR-Prostate Cancer Foundation Recognition Awards
Contact: Mona Shater
215-440-9300
Email: mona.shater@aacr.org
Web Site: http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/meetings--workshops/trav
el-grants/aacr-prostate-cancer-foundation-recognition-awards.aspx
Program URL: http://www.aacr.org/Uploads/DocumentRepository/2009_AM/Annua
l_Meeting_Call_for_Abstracts_2009.pdf

Synopsis

These awards are presented to promising young cancer researchers who are the first authors and presenters of highly rated proffered papers focused on advanced/late stage prostate cancer research.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 68227
Sponsor Name: American Association for Cancer Research
Program Title: AACR-GlaxoSmithKline Clinical Cancer Research Scholar Awards
Contact: Mona Shater
215-440-9300
Email: mona.shater@aacr.org
Web Site: http://www.aacr.org/Uploads/DocumentRepository/2009_AM/Annua
l_Meeting_Call_for_Abstracts_2009.pdf
Program URL: http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/meetings--workshops/trav
el-grants/aacr-glaxosmithkline-clinical-cancer-research-scholar-awards.aspx

Synopsis

The sponsor provides travel awards that enhance the education and training of early career scientists by providing financial support for their attendance at the sponsor’s meetings.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 68242
Sponsor Name: American Association for Cancer Research
Program Title: Scholar-in-Training Awards
Contact: Mona Shater
215-440-9300
Email: mona.shater@aacr.org
Web Site: http://www.aacr.org/Uploads/DocumentRepository/2009_AM/Annua
l_Meeting_Call_for_Abstracts_2009.pdf
Program URL: http://www.aacr.org/home/scientists/meetings--workshops/trav
el-grants/scholar-in-training-awards-annual-meeting.aspx

Synopsis

The sponsor provides travel awards that enhance the education and training of early career scientists by providing financial support for their attendance at the sponsor’s meetings. Eligible candidates are graduate students, medical students and residents, clinical fellows or equivalent, and postdoctoral fellows. Candidates are automatically considered for any awards or grants for which they may qualify.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 71207
Sponsor Name: American Association of Anatomists
Program Title: Keith and Marion Moore Young Anatomist's Publication Award
Contact:
301-634-7910
Email: exec@anatomy.org
Program URL: http://www.anatomy.org/Awards-Grants/award_descriptions.htm

Synopsis

The sponsor makes an award to recognize the best manuscript by a young anatomist in one of the Society’s journals, The Anatomical Record or Developmental Dynamics.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 59072
Sponsor Name: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Program Title: Robert K. Chalmers Distinguished Pharmacy Educator Award
Contact: Melinda Colon
703-739-2330
Email: mcolon@aacp.org
Program URL: http://www.aacp.org/Docs/MainNavigation/ForFaculty/8747_Chal
mersAwardNominationInstructions.pdf

Synopsis

An award is provided to active, individual members of the sponsor organization who hold a full-time faculty appointment in a U.S. member college or school of pharmacy to recognize an individual's excellence in pharmaceutical education.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 59073
Sponsor Name: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Program Title: Volwiler Research Achievement Award
Contact:
703-739-2330
Email: mail@aacp.org
Program URL: http://www.aacp.org/Docs/MainNavigation/ForFaculty/8749_Volw
ilerResearchAchievementAwardNominationInstructions.pdf

Synopsis

An award is provided to recognize outstanding research by an individual holding a full-time appointment at and having a primary commitment to a U.S. member college or school of pharmacy.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 59074
Sponsor Name: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Program Title: Paul Dawson Biotechnology Award
Contact:
703-739-2330
Email: mail@aacp.org
Program URL: http://www.aacp.org/Docs/MainNavigation/ForFaculty/8748_Daws
onAwardNominationInstructions.pdf

Synopsis

An award is provided to active, individual members of the sponsor organization who hold a full-time faculty appointment in a U.S. member college or school of pharmacy to recognize contributions to contemporary teaching and scholarship in biotechnology and its related science.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 85384
Sponsor Name: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Program Title: AACP/AAAAS Congressional Fellowship Program
Contact: William G. Lang, Vice President
703-739-2330, x1038
Email: wlang@aacp.org
Program URL: http://www.aacp.org/site/tertiary.asp?TRACKID=&VID=2&CID=818
&DID=6723

Synopsis

The sponsor provides fellowships to enable applicants to be placed within the offices of individual Members of Congress or Congressional committees for a one-year assignment.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 85389
Sponsor Name: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Program Title: Donald C. Brodie AACP Academic Scholar in Residence
Contact: Kevin Miller
703-739-2330
Email: smeyer@aacp.org
Program URL: http://www.aacp.org/site/tertiary.asp?TRACKID=&VID=2&CID=818
&DID=5408

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for the Donald C. Brodie AACP Academic Scholar in Residence program, which is designed to provide a focused opportunity for a faculty member within a school of pharmacy to develop, research, and analyze public policy on an issue directly related to pharmaceutical education or the pharmacy profession.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 65689
Sponsor Name: American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Program Title: Larson Award
Contact: Peter C. Gerszten, MD
412-647-0958
Email: gersztenpc@upmc.edu
Web Site: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php?id=1
Program URL: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php

Synopsis

The sponsor provides support for an award to establish funding for clinical research projects related to the spine and peripheral nerves.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 65697
Sponsor Name: American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Program Title: Cloward Fellowship Award
Contact: Peter C. Gerszten, MD
412-647-0958
Email: gersztenpc@upmc.edu
Web Site: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php?id=4
Program URL: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php

Synopsis

The Cloward Fellowship is awarded annually to one U.S. or Canadian trained neurosurgical resident to provide supplemental funding for advanced education and research in disorders of the spine or peripheral nerves in the form of fellowship training away from their parent institution.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 77402
Sponsor Name: American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Program Title: Kline Research Award
Contact: Peter C. Gertzen, MD
412-647-0958
Email: gersztenpc@upmc.edu
Web Site: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php?id=3
Program URL: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php

Synopsis

The award is to support either basic or clinical research related to peripheral nerves with funding up to $15,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 77404
Sponsor Name: American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Program Title: Apfelbaum Award
Contact: Peter C. Gertzen, MD
412-647-0958
Email: gersztenpc@upmc.edu
Web Site: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php?id=2
Program URL: http://www.spinesection.org/fellowships_awards.php

Synopsis

This award is given for either basic or clinical research related to the spine with funding up to $15,000.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00202
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: PepsiCo Healthy Lifestyle Innovation Research Grant
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_1026_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_18695_ENU_
HTML.htm

Synopsis

A single grant of $5,000 will be awarded to recognize and encourage innovative approaches to promote healthy living through nutrition and physical activity. Any ADA member who is also a Registered Dietitian (RD) or dietetics student is eligible to apply.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00534
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Margene Wagstaff Fellowship for Innovation in Dietetics Education
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_8780_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/Wagstaff_Application_2009.doc

Synopsis

This fellowship recognizes individuals who inspire entry-level dietetics professionals to pursue professional values. Following the excellent example of Margene Wagstaff, applicants should show how they have helped dietetics students to find personal passion, use their passion, take risks and to seize opportunities. Applicants should also describe any programs they have created that foster this type of professional development, growth and pursuit of excellence.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00547
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Judy Ford Stokes Memorial Award for Innovation in Administrative Dietetics or Food Service Facility Design
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/Stokes_Application_2009.DOC

Synopsis

The Judy Ford Stokes Award encourages further development of administrative dietetics through cost effective methods or revenue generating techniques and/or food service facility design. The award will be given annually to a person who submits the most creative cost study in either of these areas.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00560
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Anita Owen Award of Recognition for Innovative Nutrition Education Programs for the Public
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_8780_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/Anita_Own_Award_Application_2009.D
OC

Synopsis

This award is given to encourage development of and recognize excellence in innovative and unique models for dietetics information and/or innovative services for delivery of nutrition education to the public.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00563
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Mary Abbott Hess Award for Recognition of an Innovative Food and Culinary Effort
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_8780_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/2009_Hess_Award_Application.doc

Synopsis

This award is given to encourage dietetics professionals to make original and innovative efforts in food and culinary education.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00568
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Karen Lechowich Continuing Education Award
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_8780_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/LechowichApplication2009.DOC

Synopsis

This award is given to assist new ADA members (less than five years) to attend the Annual Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo (FNCE).

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00569
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Barbara Ann F. Hughes--NEP DPG Continuing Education Award
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_8780_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/BA_Hughes_Application_2009.doc

Synopsis

This award is given to provide educational stipends for nutrition professionals on the subjects of policy initiatives, advocacy and/or private practice. Preference will be given to members of Nutrition Education for the Public (NEP) DPG.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00571
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Julie O'Sullivan Maillet Research Grant
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_1026_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/JulieOSullivanMailletResearchAward
Application_2009.doc

Synopsis

A single $1,000 research grant will be awarded to a dietetics professional or graduate dietetics student. Applicants must be an ADA member and US citizen.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 00573
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: McCormick Science Institute Research Award
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600 x-4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_1026_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/McCormick_Science_Institute_Resear
ch_Award_2009_Application.doc

Synopsis

This grant is given to provide funding for research proposals based on ADA's Research Agenda for Dietetics. The 2009 topic: Understanding the role of spices and health.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 65230
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Wimpfheimer-Guggenheim Fund for International Exchange in Nutrition, Dietetics and Management
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600, x4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_14346_ENU_
HTML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/Wimpfheimer-GuggenheimAwardApplica
tion2009.doc

Synopsis

An award of $1,000 is given for an essay describing the sponsor as the link to global nutrition.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 65240
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Marie and August LoPresti, Sr. Endowment Fund Faculty Development Award
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600, x4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Web Site: http://www.adaf.org/cps/rde/xchg/adaf/hs.xsl/8459_8780_ENU_H
TML.htm
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/LoPresti_Application_Faculty_Award
_2009.doc

Synopsis

The sponsor provides an award to a faculty member in: hotel, resaurant or institution management; dietetics/nutrition; hospitality management; or dietetics technology.

 


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Deadline Date(s): 12/1/2008
Program Number: 65256
Sponsor Name: American Dietetic Association Foundation
Program Title: Vaden Memorial Award for Foodservice Management
Contact: Beth Labrador
800-877-1600, x4821
Email: blabrador@eatright.org
Program URL: http://www.adaf.org/files/VadenAwardApplication2009.doc

Synopsis

Support is provided to encourage future young academics to enhance and stimulate res