--------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 93527 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Alex's Lemonade Stand Title: Innovation Awards Contact: Kay Schaul Tel: 610-649-3034 Email: Grants@AlexsLemonade.org Website:          http://www.alexslemonade.org/grants/medical Full Program:          http://www.alexslemonade.org/files/loi.pdf Deadline Note: Letters of Intent are due December 3, 2012 by 11:59 PM ET. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides grants designed as seed funding for mid-career researchers with a novel approach to pediatric cancer scientific investigation. This may often represent a change in research direction and/or an innovative new idea that moves away from an investigator’s prior research. The sponsor is committed to creating opportunities for new and innovative research into treatments and cures for childhood cancers. Projects must be at U.S. or Canadian Institutions. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 17186 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Alpha Phi Foundation Title: Heart to Heart Grant Contact: Tel: 847-475-4532 Email: foundation@alphaphi.org Website:          http://foundation.alphaphi.org/ Full Program:          http://foundation.alphaphi.org/index.php/receive/heart-to-heart-grant/apply-online SYNOPSIS: The sponsor helps fund research and educational programs that support the improvement of women's heart health. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 97715 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Title: Career Development Award in Liver Transplantation in Memory of the University of Michigan Transplant Team Contact: Tel: 703-299-9766 Email: awards@aasld.org Website:          https://www.aasld.org/awards/aasld/Pages/default.aspx Full Program:          http://www.aasld.org/awards/aasld/Pages/CareerDevelopmentAward.aspx SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers a two-year award of $90,000 ($45,000/year) designed to foster career development for an individual performing clinical and/or translational research in the field of liver transplantation and who has shown commitment to excellence in the field at an early stage of his or her career. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 14920 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists Title: Warren H. Pearse/Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Women's Health Policy Research Award Contact: Lindsay Spencer Tel: 202-863-2577 Email: lspencer@acog.org Website:          http://www.acog.org/ Full Program:          http://www.acog.org/About_ACOG/ACOG_Departments/Research_Fellowships_and_Awards/ACOG_2013-2014_Research_Awards SYNOPSIS: This research fellowship will provide $10,000 to support research which explores an aspect of health care policy that assists, defines, or restricts the ability of a physician to deliver health care to women in the general population, or in a specific area. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25541 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists Title: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Research Fellowship in Oral Contraceptive Benefit/Risk Communication Contact: Lindsay Spencer Tel: 202-863-2479 Email: lspencer@acog.org Website:          http://www.acog.org Full Program:          http://www.acog.org/About_ACOG/ACOG_Departments/Research_Fellowships_and_Awards/ACOG_2013-2014_Research_Awards SYNOPSIS: The sponsor will provide provide seed grant funds to a junior investigator whose goal is to determine the most effective and efficient means of communicating to the general medical and/or patient community the critical benefit/risk profile and validation/clinical relevance of trial methodology related to oral contraceptives. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 62836 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists Title: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Research Fellowship in Contraceptive Counseling Contact: Lindsay Spencer Tel: 202-863-2479 Email: lspencer@acog.org Website:          http://www.acog.org/ Full Program:          http://www.acog.org/About_ACOG/ACOG_Departments/Research_Fellowships_and_Awards/ACOG_2013-2014_Research_Awards SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides seed grant funds to a junior investigator for research in the area of contraceptive counseling, such as education of patients to recognize the available options and the risks, benefits and total cost of each option, patient preferences and patient criteria for different forms of contraception. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 75612 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists Title: Kenneth Gottesfeld-Charles Hohler Memorial Foundation Research Award in Ultrasound Contact: Lindsay Spencer Tel: 202-863-2479 Email: lspencer@acog.org Website:          http://www.acog.org/ Full Program:          http://www.acog.org/About_ACOG/ACOG_Departments/Research_Fellowships_and_Awards/ACOG_2013-2014_Research_Awards SYNOPSIS: This fellowship offers grants of $15,000 to junior investigators to support research or advanced training that is ultrasound-specific and dedicated to a practical clinical use in a new or unique approach. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 89712 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists Title: Abbott Nutrition Research Fellowship in Nutrition in Pregnancy Contact: Lindsay Spencer Tel: 202-863-2479 Email: lspencer@acog.org Website:          http://www.acog.org Full Program:          http://www.acog.org/About_ACOG/ACOG_Departments/Research_Fellowships_and_Awards/ACOG_2013-2014_Research_Awards SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers a grant of $20,000 to provide Junior Fellows or Fellows of the College with the opportunity to advance knowledge on issues related to nutrition in pregnancy with a special interest in the areas of obesity, diabetes and women aged 20 to 39. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 98255 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists Title: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Research Fellowship in Long Term Contraception Contact: Lindsay Spencer Tel: 202-863-2479 Email: lspencer@acog.org Website:          http://www.acog.org/ Full Program:          http://www.acog.org/About_ACOG/ACOG_Departments/Research_Fellowships_and_Awards/ACOG_2013-2014_Research_Awards SYNOPSIS: The sponsor will provide provide seed grant funds to a junior investigator for clinical research in the area of non-daily contraception such as proper use and administration, factors affecting patient acceptance and compliance, and non-contraceptive benefits. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 14388 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Geriatrics Society Title: New Investigator Awards Contact: Dennise McAlpin Tel: 212-308-1414 Email: dmcalpin@americangeriatrics.org Website:          http://www.americangeriatrics.org/about_us/ags_awards/the_new_investigator_award/ Full Program:          http://www.americangeriatrics.org/about_us/ags_awards/nomination_form/ SYNOPSIS: The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) gives a $1,500 award to individuals whose original research, as presented in a submitted abstract, reflects new and relevant research in geriatrics. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 14406 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Geriatrics Society Title: Outstanding Scientific Achievment for Clinical Investigation Award Contact: Dennise McAlpin Tel: 212-308-1414 Email: dmcalpin@americangeriatrics.org Website:          http://www.americangeriatrics.org/about_us/ags_awards/clinical_investigation_award/ Full Program:          http://www.americangeriatrics.org/about_us/ags_awards/nomination_form/ SYNOPSIS: The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) gives an award to recognize outstanding achievement in clinical research addressing healthcare problems of older adults by an investigator who is actively involved in direct patient care. The award takes into consideration independence of thought and originality in research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 63851 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Geriatrics Society Title: Dennis W. Jahnigen Memorial Award Contact: Dennis McAlpin Tel: 212-308-1414 Email: dmcalpin@americangeriatrics.org Website:          http://www.americangeriatrics.org/about_us/ags_awards/dennis_w_jahnigen/ Full Program:          http://www.americangeriatrics.org/about_us/ags_awards/nomination_form/ SYNOPSIS: The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) gives an annual award to an AGS member who has provided leadership to train students in geriatrics and has contributed significantly to the progress of geriatrics education in health professions schools. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 10673 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Kidney Fund Title: Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellowship Program Contact: Ruth Martinez Tel: Email: rmartinez@kidneyfund.org Full Program:          http://www.kidneyfund.org/professionals/clinical-scientist-in-nephrology/ SYNOPSIS: The American Kidney Fund (AKF) Clinical Scientist in Nephrology (CSN) Program provides support for fellowships of up to $80,000 per year for up to two years to enhance the training of nephrologists who desire to pursue an academic career and whose primary professional commitment is to scholarship in the provision of patient care. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 19778 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Medical Directors Association Title: Quality Improvement Awards Contact: Tel: 410-992-3134 Email: programs@amdafoundation.org Website:          http://www.amdafoundation.org/content/view/455/285/ Full Program:          http://www.amdafoundation.org/documents/2013-pfizer-qi-brochure.pdf SYNOPSIS: The AMDA Foundation and Pfizer are pleased to announce the Quality Improvement Awards, a program created to support innovative projects that will make a distinct impact on the quality of long-term care. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 23546 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Psychiatric Association Title: Lilly Resident Research Award Contact: Ernesto A. Guerra Tel: 703-907-8622 Email: eguerra@psych.org Website:          http://www.psychiatry.org/residents/fellowships-awards/fellowships-awards-and-competitions Full Program:          http://www.psychiatry.org/researchers/research-training-and-funding/lilly-resident-research-award SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an honorarium of $1,500 to five psychiatry residents who submit the best, original, unpublished scientific paper. In addition, a $1,000 award is given to the residency program in which the resident was in training at the time the work was completed. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 01228 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Surgery of the Hand Title: Hand Surgeon-Scientist Award Contact: Sarah Meyer Hughes Tel: 312-880-1904 Email: smeyerhughes@assh.org Website:          http://www.assh.org/Professionals/Research/Awards/Pages/HandSurgeonScientistAward.aspx Full Program:          http://www.assh.org/Professionals/Research/Awards/Documents/Hand_Surgeon_Scientist_Application_PSEF_2012.doc SYNOPSIS: AFSH offers the Hand Surgeon-Scientist Award to recognize a young orthopedic hand surgeon who has demonstrated success as both a clinician and a researcher to have sufficient protected time to develop a long and productive career in academic surgery. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 05033 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Anxiety Disorders Association of America Title: Donald F. Klein Early Career Investigator Award Contact: Tel: 240-485-1001 Email: awards@adaa.org Website:          http://www.adaa.org Full Program:          http://www.adaa.org/resources-professionals/awards/donald-f-klein-early-career-investigator-award SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award to recognize an early career investigator for the best original research paper on neurobiology, psychopharmacology, psychosocial treatments, or experimental psychopathology of anxiety and anxiety-related disorders. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 71375 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Anxiety Disorders Association of America Title: Career Development Travel Awards Contact: Tel: 240-485-1031 Email: awards@adaa.org Website:          http://www.adaa.org/ Full Program:          http://www.adaa.org/resources-professionals/awards/career-development-travel-awards SYNOPSIS: The sponsor gives travel awards to help early career professionals who have a research interest in anxiety disorders and depression, such as basic and clinical neurobiology and psychopharmacology, clinical psychology, genetics, neuroimaging, epidemiology, and public health, as well as other areas. The awards also familiarize aspiring professionals with the sponsor's membership and work. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 01777 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund Title: Reproductive Sciences: Preterm Birth Initiative Contact: Rolly Simpson, Senior Program Officer Tel: 919-991-5110 Email: rsimpson@bwfund.org Website:          http://www.bwfund.org/pages/366/Terms-of-Grant/ Full Program:          http://www.bwfund.org/pages/363/PTBI-Index/ SYNOPSIS: The initiative is designed to bring together a diverse interdisciplinary group with expertise in genetics/genomics, immunology, microbiology and proteomics along with the more traditional areas of parturition research such as maternal fetal medicine, obstetrics, and pediatrics to address scientific issues related to preterm birth. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30688 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Title: Beta Cell Therapies - Biologic Factors and Targets for Promoting Beta Cell Regeneration, Health, and Survival Contact: Patricia Kilian, Ph.D. Tel: 212-479-7563 Email: pkilian@jdrf.org Website:          http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=114027 Full Program:          http://www.jdrf.org/files/General_Files/For_Scientists/2012/FY13_Targets_and_Factors_RFA_9_26.pdf Deadline Note: Applicants must register as an applicant and submit their letter of intent and application in response to this RFA using JDRF’s on-line application system proposalCENTRAL (https://proposalcentral.altum.com/). An approved letter of intent is required for submission of a full proposal. Letters of intent are due on December 3, 2012. The letter of intent and application must be completed using the templates provided on the proposalCENTRAL Web site. SYNOPSIS: 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. The sponsor will support performance-driven milestone-based research programs aimed at identifying and validating drug targets and biologic factors to promote beta cell regeneration and prevent beta cell loss. It is expected that supported studies may ultimately have implications for treatment of type 1 diabetes and that the data generated may be used to support longer-term drug discovery efforts. Inclusion of studies with human islets/beta cells is strongly encouraged. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 45847 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience Title: Technological Innovations In Neuroscience Awards Contact: Eileen Maler Tel: 612-333-4220 Email: neuro@mcknight.org Website:          http://www.mcknight.org/neuroscience/news/news_detail.aspx?itemID=3185&catID=85&typeID=2 Full Program:          http://www.mcknight.org/neuroscience/2013techLOIapp.doc SYNOPSIS: The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience supports innovative research designed to bring science closer to the day when diseases of the brain can be accurately diagnosed, prevented, and treated. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 19146 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Plastic Surgery Foundation Title: Pilot Research Grant Contact: Tel: 847-228-9900 Email: research@plasticsurgery.org Website:          http://www.thepsf.org/research/grant-applications/pilot-research-grant Full Program:          http://www.thepsf.org/Documents/PRG%208.29.12%20FINAL.pdf Deadline Note: All Applications must be submitted online through proposalCENTRAL. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides a one-year grant to support the preliminary or pilot phase of scientific research projects. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30862 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Plastic Surgery Foundation Title: AAHS/PSF Combined Pilot Grant Contact: Tel: 847-228-9900 Email: research@plasticsurgery.org Website:          http://www.thepsf.org/research/grant-applications/combined-research-grant Full Program:          http://www.thepsf.org/Documents/AAHS%20CPRG%208.29.12%20FINAL.pdf Deadline Note: All Applications must be submitted online through proposalCENTRAL. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor, along with the AAHS (American Association for Hand Surgery) welcome applications for a research project that will advance the scientific knowledge and clinical practice of hand surgery. Applications that do not address research in hand surgery will not be reviewed. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30864 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Plastic Surgery Foundation Title: ACAPS/PSF Combined Pilot Research Grant Contact: Tel: 847-228-9900 Email: research@plasticsurgery.org Website:          http://www.thepsf.org/research/grant-applications/combined-research-grant Full Program:          http://www.thepsf.org/Documents/ACAPS%20CPRG%208.28.12%20FINAL.pdf Deadline Note: All applications must be submitted online through proposalCENTRAL. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor, along with the ACAPS, is seeking grant applications to fund research of interest to ACAPS. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30866 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Plastic Surgery Foundation Title: ASPN/PSF Combined Pilot Research Grant Contact: Tel: 847-228-9900 Email: research@plasticsurgery.org Website:          http://www.thepsf.org/research/grant-applications/combined-research-grant Full Program:          http://www.thepsf.org/Documents/ASPN%20CPRG%209.10.12%20FINAL.pdf SYNOPSIS: The sponsor, along with the American Society for Peripheral Nerve (ASPN), is offering funding for research which will advance the scientific knowledge and clinical practice of peripheral nerve surgery. Applications that do not address research in reconstructive microsurgery will not be reviewed. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30867 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Plastic Surgery Foundation Title: ASRM/PSF Combined Pilot Research Grant Contact: Tel: 847-228-9900 Email: research@plasticsurgery.org Website:          http://www.thepsf.org/research/grant-applications/combined-research-grant Full Program:          http://www.thepsf.org/Documents/ASRM%20CPRG%209.10.12%20FINAL.pdf Deadline Note: All applications must be submitted online through proposalCENTRAL. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor, along with American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM), welcome applications for research projects that will advance the scientific knowledge and clinical practice of reconstructive microsurgery. Applications that do not address research in reconstructive microsurgery will not be reviewed. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 64227 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Plastic Surgery Foundation Title: National Endowment for Plastic Surgery Grant Program Contact: Tel: 847-228-9900 Email: research@plasticsurgery.org Website:          http://www.thepsf.org/research/grant-applications/national-endowment-for-plastic-surgery Full Program:          http://www.thepsf.org/Documents/NEPS%208.28.12%20FINAL.pdf Deadline Note: The 2012 submission deadline is December 3, 2012. Please note that all grant guidelines are subject to change, and, all grant applications must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL. SYNOPSIS: This grant program funds projects that address clinically relevant, immediate issues facing the practice of plastic surgery. Sponsoring Institutions, as well as individuals, are encouraged to apply for this specific type of funding. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 90107 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Plastic Surgery Foundation Title: Research Fellowship Contact: Tel: 847-228-9900 Website:          http://www.thepsf.org/research/grant-applications/research-fellowship Full Program:          http://www.thepsf.org/Documents/RF%208.29.12%20FINAL.pdf SYNOPSIS: The purpose of the Research Fellowship Grants (RF) is to encourage research and academic career development in plastic surgery. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 56705 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/3/2012 Sponsor: United Negro College Fund Title: UNCF Merck Postdoctoral Science Research Fellowship Contact: Carita Marrow Tel: Email: carita.marrow@uncf.org Website:          http://umsi.uncf.org/applyonline/postdoctoralinstructions SYNOPSIS: These fellowships support the training and development of world-class African American biomedical research scientists. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 03267 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Association for the Advancement of Science Title: Energy, Environment, Agriculture and Natural Resources Fellowships Contact: Tel: Website:          http://fellowships.aaas.org Full Program:          http://fellowships.aaas.org/02_Areas/02_index.shtml#EEA SYNOPSIS: Fellows spend one year engaging in projects, programs, policies and outreach initiatives to: protect animal, plant and environmental health; address ecosystem degredation, pollution, and biological threats, tackle challenges and opportunities in agriculture, fisheries, climate change, and energy; and to safeguard the air, water, land and natural resources. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 16377 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Title: Clinical and Translational Research Awards in Liver Diseases Contact: Tel: 703-299-9766 Email: awards@aasld.org Website:          https://www.aasld.org/awards/aasld/Pages/default.aspx Full Program:          http://www.aasld.org/awards/aasld/Pages/ClinicalandTranslationalResearchAwards.aspx SYNOPSIS: The Clinical and Translational Research Awards in Liver Diseases are two-year awards of $150,000 ($75,000/year) intended to foster career development for individuals performing clinical and/or translational research in a liver-related area and who have shown commitment to excellence at an early stage of their research study. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 59175 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Title: Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Contact: Tel: 703-299-9766 Email: awards@aasld.org Website:          https://www.aasld.org/awards/aasld/Pages/default.aspx Full Program:          http://www.aasld.org/awards/aasld/Pages/AdvancedTransplantHepatologyFellowship.aspx SYNOPSIS: The Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship program provides $60,000 in salary and benefit support for GI fellows pursuing an additional, full-year of training focused on patient care in advanced/transplant hepatology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 59072 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Title: Robert K. Chalmers Distinguished Pharmacy Educator Award Contact: Melinda Colón Tel: 703-739-2330 Email: mcolon@aacp.org Website:          http://www.aacp.org/career/awards/Pages/ChalmersAward.aspx Full Program:          http://www.aacp.org/career/awards/Documents/ChalmersAwardNominationInstructions12-13.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 excellence in pharmacy education. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 59073 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Title: Volwiler Research Achievement Award Contact: Tel: 703-739-2330 Email: mail@aacp.org Website:          http://www.aacp.org/career/awards/Pages/volwileraward.aspx Full Program:          http://www.aacp.org/career/awards/Documents/VolwilerAwardCriteriaasofJuly2011.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. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 59074 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Title: Paul R. Dawson Biotechnology Award Contact: Melinda D. Colón Tel: 703-739-2330 Email: mcolon@aacp.org Website:          http://www.aacp.org/career/awards/Pages/dawsonaward.aspx Full Program:          http://www.aacp.org/career/awards/Documents/DawsonAwardCriteriaasofJuly2012.pdf SYNOPSIS: An award is provided to recognize an active scientist within the ranks of pharmacy education recognized by his or her peers as one of the leaders in the contemporary teaching of and scholarship in biotechnology and its related science. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 01976 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Liver Foundation Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Awards Contact: Savonne Johnson, Program Coordinator Tel: 212-668-1000 x1193 Email: sjohnson@liverfoundation.org Website:          http://www.liverfoundation.org/2013_research_awards/2013_Postdoctoral_research_fel/ Full Program:          http://www.liverfoundation.org/downloads/alf_download_1009.doc SYNOPSIS: The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship is a one year award to supplement NIH or non-federal fellowship stipends and will not be awarded to an applicant who has no other source of research salary support. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 93685 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Liver Foundation Title: Liver Scholar Award Contact: Savonne Johnson Tel: 212-668-1000 x1193 Email: sjohnson@liverfoundation.org Website:          http://www.liverfoundation.org/2013_research_awards/2013_liver_scholar_award/ Full Program:          http://www.liverfoundation.org/downloads/alf_download_1008.doc SYNOPSIS: The Liver Scholar Award is intended to develop the potential of outstanding, young scientists and encourage research in liver physiology and disease. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 69490 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: American Medical Association Foundation Title: Seed Grant Research Program Contact: Tel: 312-464-4200 Email: seedgrants@ama-assn.org Website:          http://www.ama-assn.org Full Program:          http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/about-ama/ama-foundation/our-programs/medical-education/seed-grant-research.page SYNOPSIS: The AMA Foundation provides $2,000 grants to medical students, physician residents and fellows to conduct small research projects in the areas of Cardiovascular/Pulmonary Diseases; HIV/AIDS; and Pancreatic Cancer. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 44809 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: Grass Foundation Title: Grass Fellowship Program at the Marine Biological Laboratory Contact: Ann Woolford Tel: +1-508-289-7521 Email: gfp@grassfoundation.org Website:          http://www.grassfoundation.org/program-grants-overview Full Program:          http://www.grassfoundation.org/fellowships/grass_fellowship/guidelines_app.html Deadline Note: Applications for summer 2013 must be received by 5 December 2012. Applicants must ensure that the completed application and letters of recommendation are submitted by the deadline. Decisions will be announced by 21 January 2013. SYNOPSIS: Grass Fellowships at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA, support investigator-designed, independent research projects by scientists early in their career. Supported approaches include neurophysiology, biophysics, integrative neurobiology, neuroethology, neuroanatomy, neuropharmacology, systems neuroscience, cellular and developmental neurobiology, and computational approaches to neural systems. The Foundation also has a longstanding interest in epilepsy-related research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 55935 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/5/2012 Sponsor: Kimmel (Sidney) Foundation for Cancer Research Title: Kimmel Scholar Award Contact: Gary Cohen, M.D. Tel: 443-849-3729 Email: gcohen@gbmc.org Website:          http://www.kimmel.org Full Program:          http://www.kimmel.org/Application_Process37.html SYNOPSIS: The Kimmel Foundation is seeking accomplished young investigators dedicated to a career in cancer research. Applications are limited to those who achieved the equivalent rank of Assistant Professor on or after July, 2009. However, physicians who have both clinical and research responsibility are eligible if appointed on or after July, 2008. These awards are designed for researchers who do not yet have their own R01 funding. Applicants will be judged on the basis of quality of prior work, research proposed and letters of support. Funding of awards will be subject to execution of binding agreements setting forth terms and conditions under which scholarships will be provided. Applicants for 2013 awards will be notified by mid-April, 2013. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 43444 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/6/2012 Sponsor: American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine Foundation Title: Research Grant Program Contact: Tel: Website:          http://www.aclam.org/foundation Deadline Note: The deadline for Letters of Intent is December 6, 2012. Invited Full Proposals are due March 14, 2013. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides support to expand the body of knowledge in the fields of laboratory animal science and medicine. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30736 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/6/2012 Sponsor: Arts and Humanities Research Council Title: AHRC-NEH Joint Funding Initiative: Bridging Cultures Contact: Ian Broadbridge, Portfolio Manager Tel: 01793 41 6054 Email: i.broadbridge@ahrc.ac.uk Website:          http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/Funding-Opportunities/Pages/AHRC-NEH-Bridging-Cultures.aspx Full Program:          http://www.neh.gov/grants/research/collaborative-research-grants Deadline Note: The deadline for applications to be submitted to the NEH is 6 December 2012. Additional contact: Jessica Clark (Programmes Coordinator) – j.clark@ahrc.ac.uk or 01793 41 6056 SYNOPSIS: The AHRC and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in the United States are cooperating to advance research in the humanities that focuses on the humanities and health and well-being. Applications are invited for support of collaborative research projects that use humanities disciplines to better understand health, well-being, disability, medical science and technology, or other aspects of the health sciences. Projects might investigate, for example, literary narratives of healing, the role of culture or cultural difference in health and medicine, or comparative cultural perspectives on disability. Projects must involve scholars from both the United States and the United Kingdom. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 99575 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/6/2012 Sponsor: United States - Israel Binational Science Foundation Title: Prof. Rahamimoff Travel Grants Program for Young Scientists Contact: Tel: 972-2-582-8239 Email: bsf@bsf.org.il Website:          http://www.bsf.org.il/bsfpublic/DefaultPage1.aspx?PageId=21&innerTextID=21 Full Program:          http://www.bsf.org.il/bsfpublic/DefaultPage1.aspx?PageId=25&innerTextID=25 SYNOPSIS: The Prof. Rahamimoff Travel Grants Program funds trips only to a higher education or a research facility in the U.S.A. (for Israelis) or Israel (for Americans). Each trip will be for a maximum length of 2 months. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 09467 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: American College of Gastroenterology Title: Clinical Research Awards Contact: Tel: 301-263-9000 Email: research@gi.org Website:          http://gi.org/research-and-awards/grant-announcements/ Full Program:          http://d2j7fjepcxuj0a.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/research-Clinres2013.pdf Deadline Note: Application must be submitted electronically via the sponsor's online system. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers research awards for original clinical research. For these awards preliminary data are expected. As part of the ACG Clinical Research Award, the College also supports pilot projects to encourage clinical research among trainees and junior faculty. Pilot awards do not require previous work or preliminary data. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30558 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: American College of Gastroenterology Title: Smaller Programs Clinical Research Award Contact: Tel: 301-263-9000 Email: research@gi.org Website:          http://gi.org/research-and-awards/grant-announcements/ Full Program:          http://d2j7fjepcxuj0a.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/research-SmProgramsClinRes2013.pdf Deadline Note: The deadline is Friday, December 7, 2012 at close of business. All applications must be submitted via the sponsor's online grant submission system. SYNOPSIS: The American College of Gastroenterology will support Clinical Research Awards of up to $25,000 specifically aimed to support junior faculty at smaller GI training programs in the United States and Canada. Funds under this program are intended to make the promise of a research career more broadly available by targeting investigators at smaller training programs. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 35519 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: American College of Gastroenterology Title: Junior Faculty Development Award Contact: Tel: 301-263-9000 Email: research@gi.org Website:          http://gi.org/research-and-awards/grant-announcements/ Full Program:          http://d2j7fjepcxuj0a.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/research-jrfac2013.pdf Deadline Note: Applications must be submitted via ACG's online grant application system by Friday, December 7, 2012. SYNOPSIS: Support is provided for junior investigators working toward independent careers in clinical research in gastroenterology or hepatology. Awards consist of $75,000 per year for three years, and are to be used for related expenses of the proposed research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 23395 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: Australian Society for Antimicrobials Title: Travel Awards Contact: Despina Kotsanas Tel: 61 8 9224 2446 Email: info@asainc.net.au Website:          http://www.asainc.net.au/travel Full Program:          http://www.antimicrobials2013.com/ Deadline Note: The deadline for submission of abstracts for the 2013 annual meeting is 7 December 2012. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers travel awards to assist members with attending the annual meeting of the society. Awards are made to Australian Society for Antimicrobials (ASA) financial members presenting a proffered paper (oral or poster) at the meeting. Applicants must have current ASA membership and must have been ASA members for at least the last 12 months. Recipients of an Award are required to write a report on the meeting for the ASA Newsletter. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 19601 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: Cardinal Health Foundation Title: Effectiveness, Efficiency and Excellence in Healthcare Grant (E3 Grant Program) Contact: Tel: 614-757-5000 Email: communityrelations@cardinalhealth.com Website:          http://www.cardinal.com/mps/public/!ut/p/c1/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3gjA3cDAwtfZ18fV2NTA09HL_dAYz8TQ4NQM_3g1Dz9cJAus3gDHMDRQN_PIz83VT9SP8ocySznQB Full Program:          http://www.cardinal.com/mps/public/!ut/p/c1/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3gjA3cDAwtfZ18fV2NTA09HL_dAYz8TQ4NQM_3g1Dz9cJAus3gDHMDRQN_PIz83VT9SP8ocySznQBcDTzNvH0tDI29jAwNT_cic1PTE5Er9gmwvC29HRUUAE6Yq-g!!/dl2/d1/L0lJSklna2shL0lCakFBQ3lBQkVSQ0lBISEvWUZOQTFOST Deadline Note: All proposal are due Friday, December 7, 2012. SYNOPSIS: This grant program supports programs that help healthcare providers implement best practices that can truly transform patient care. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 04297 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: Heart Rhythm Society Title: Young Investigator Award Competition Contact: Tel: 202-464-3400 Email: abstracts@HRSonline.org Website:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships Full Program:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships/Young-Investigator-Award-Competition Deadline Note: To be considered for the YIA Competition, applicants must submit an abstract during the Heart Rhythm 2013 Abstract Submission period (October 15 - December 7, 2012) in the Basic Translational Science or Clinical EP & Catheter Ablation subcategories and indicate your interest in applying for the YIA Competition. On December 11, 2012, all investigators who indicated their interest will be sent a link to the YIA Competition application site. All additional required materials, including completed manuscript, should be submitted to this site by Thursday, January 3, 2013. SYNOPSIS: The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) seeks to recognize and promote excellence in the field of cardiac pacing and electrophysiology. The Young Investigator Award (YIA) Competition recognizes and encourages the work of young investigators and their parent institutions. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 19533 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: Heart Rhythm Society Title: Abstract Awards - Fellow with the Highest Scoring Abstract Contact: Chloe Muhammad, Manager, Scientific Sessions Tel: 202-464-3400 Email: abstracts@HRSonline.org Website:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships Full Program:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships/Fellow-with-the-Highest-Scoring-Abstract Deadline Note: The abstract submission period is October 15 to December 7, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor presents an award of $1,500 to the eligible Fellow with the highest-scoring abstract submitted for its Annual Scientific Sessions. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 19534 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: Heart Rhythm Society Title: Abstract Awards - Eric N. Prystowsky Fellows Clinical Research Award Contact: Chloe Muhammad, Manager, Scientific Sessions Tel: 202-464-3400 Email: abstracts@HRSonline.org Website:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships Full Program:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships/The-Eric-N.-Prystowsky-Fellows-Clinical-Research-Award Deadline Note: The abstract submission period is October 12 to December 7, 2012. SYNOPSIS: To promote excellence in clinical research, the sponsor provides an award to to the fellow with the highest scoring abstract in the Clinical Electrophysiology & Catheter Ablation abstract categories submitted for its Annual Scientific Sessions. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30690 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: Heart Rhythm Society Title: Abstract Awards - Eric N. Prystowsky Early Career Researcher Award Contact: Chloe Muhammad, Manager, Scientific Sessions Tel: 202-464-3400 Email: abstracts@HRSonline.org Website:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships Full Program:          http://www.hrsonline.org/About-HRS/Awards-Scholarships/The-Eric-N.-Prystowsky-Early-Career-Researcher-Award Deadline Note: The abstract submission period is October 12 to December 7, 2012. This award promotes excellence in clinical research by recognizing an early career researcher with the highest scoring abstract from select sub-categories in the Clinical Electrophysiology & Catheter Ablation abstract category. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 80906 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: International Association for Dental Research Title: IADR/GlaxoSmithKline Innovation in Oral Care Awards Contact: Sheri S. Herren, Grants and Awards Manager Tel: 703-548-0066 Email: sherren@iadr.org Full Program:          http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3426#.UGmq1K7WqHM SYNOPSIS: GSK recognizes the need for pioneers to produce innovative technologies that can be used routinely by the public to maintain and improve oral health and quality of life. The Award(s) is intended to help investigators pursue innovative and novel research in oral care, above and beyond the bounds of traditional dental research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 00583 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: International Society for Antiviral Research Title: William Prusoff Young Investigator Lecture Award Contact: Tel: 613-9208-4066 Email: scox@avexa.com.au Website:          http://www.isar-icar.com/?page=Awards Full Program:          http://asoft130.securesites.net/secure/causda/index.php?src=gendocs&ref=ICAR_Main_Page Deadline Note: Nominations for the Prusoff Award should be submitted electronically. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor presents this award to an outstanding young scientist (not older than 45 years of age) who has demonstrated dedication and excellence in the field of antiviral research (basic or clinical, synthetic or pharmacological) and future potential for contribution to the field and the society. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 05448 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: International Society for Antiviral Research Title: Gertrude Elion Memorial Lecture Award Contact: Tel: Website:          http://www.isar-icar.com/?page=Awards Full Program:          http://asoft130.securesites.net/secure/causda/index.php?src=gendocs&ref=ICAR_Main_Page Deadline Note: The membership is invited to submit nominations to the Chair of the Awards Committee. Nominations should be submitted electronically. SYNOPSIS: The Gertrude Elion Memorial Lecture Award will be given to an outstanding scientist, not necessarily in the field of antiviral research but certainly someone who has made considerable contributions to the scientific field directly or peripheral to it. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 08747 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/7/2012 Sponsor: Ladies Leukemia League, Inc. Title: Research Grants Program Contact: Meb Cefalu Tel: Email: meb418@aol.com Website:          http://www.ladiesleukemialeague.org SYNOPSIS: Beginning September 1, 2012 the will be accepting applications for its 2013-2014 grant program, which provides "pilot" or "seed" money for research scientists working in leukemia and lymphoma research, or related fields. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02631 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/9/2012 Sponsor: American Urogynecologic Society Title: Thomas Benson Award in Neuromodulation Grant Contact: Tel: 202-367-1167 Email: info@augs.org Website:          http://www.augs.org/ Full Program:          http://www.augs.org/p/cm/ld/fid=62 SYNOPSIS: A maximum of three 2-year grants will be awarded to fellows or junior faculty to support research or advanced training related to the clinical use of neuromodulation. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30791 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/9/2012 Sponsor: American Urogynecologic Society Title: AUGS Foundation Faculty Research Awards Contact: Tel: 202-367-1167 Email: info@augs.org Website:          http://www.augs.org Full Program:          http://www.augs.org/p/cm/ld/fid=62 SYNOPSIS: The sponsor will award a 2-year grant to junior faculty for clinical/patient-oriented, educational, or lab-based/basic science research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 71533 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/9/2012 Sponsor: American Urogynecologic Society Title: AUGS Foundation Fellow Research Award Contact: Tel: 202-367-1167 Email: info@augs.org Website:          http://www.augs.org/ Full Program:          http://www.augs.org/p/cm/ld/fid=62 SYNOPSIS: AUGS Foundation Fellow Research Award, a 2-year grant, is to be awarded to a fellow with a clinical/patient-oriented, educational, or lab-based/basic science research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 19902 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Title: Lillian Jean Kaplan International Prize Contact: Tel: 567-248-9703 Email: info@theisn.org Website:          http://www.wcn2013.org/ Full Program:          http://www.theisn.org/isn-information/lilian-jean-kaplan-international-prize/itemid-492 Deadline Note: This Prize is given at the ISN’s biennial meetings. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor invites nominations from the renal community prior to ISN’s World Congress of Nephrology (WCN). The Prize recognizes individual(s) whose seminal scientific work or sustained clinical contributions constitute tangible achievement toward improving knowledge and treatment of PKD. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 19906 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Title: Travel Grants Contact: Tel: +32 2 808 04 20 Email: travelgrants@theisn.org Website:          http://www.theisn.org/isn-information/travel-grants/itemid-544 Full Program:          http://www.wcn2013.org/details/travel-grants SYNOPSIS: To increase accessibility to its educational events, ISN provides Travel Grants to its biennial World Congresses of Nephrology, the ISN Forefronts Conferences and the Nexus Symposia. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25358 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: Johnson (Stanley Thomas) Foundation Title: Grant Program Contact: Tel: ++41(0)31 372 25 95 Email: grants@johnsonstiftung.ch Full Program:          http://www.johnsonstiftung.ch/de/index.html SYNOPSIS: The Will of the Foundation's founder was to "alleviate the conditions of peoples in times of war and of refugees" and "promote the fine arts" as well as "scientific research, particularly in the field of medical sciences". The sponsor supports projects related to the performing and visual arts; assisting individuals affected by conflict and violence; scientific research, particularly in the areas of health and well-being; and providing access to vocational training and education in Canton Bern. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25738 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: National FFA Organization Title: Food For All Grants Contact: Tel: 317-802-4462 Email: LTS@ffa.org Full Program:          https://www.ffa.org/Programs/GrantsAndScholarships/LivingToServe/Pages/Food-For-All.aspx# SYNOPSIS: The sponsor has announced the availability of funds to help fight hunger in the form of a competitive grant process for chapters. Chapters may apply for up to $2,500 to support year-long service-learning projects focused on developing and implementing sustainable hunger programs. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 15801 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: Society for Developmental Biology Title: Edwin G. Conklin Medal Contact: Tel: 301-634-7815 Email: ichow@sdbonline.org Website:          http://www.sdbonline.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=8 Full Program:          http://www.sdbonline.org/Awards/Conklin_nomination2013.pdf SYNOPSIS: The award recognizes a developmental biologist who has made and is continuing to make extraordinary research contributions to the field, and who is also an excellent mentor who has helped train the next generation of outstanding scientists. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 15804 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: Society for Developmental Biology Title: Lifetime Achievement Award Contact: Tel: 301-634-7815 Email: ichow@sdbonline.org Website:          http://www.sdbonline.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=10 Full Program:          http://www.sdbonline.org/Awards/lifetime_nomination2013.pdf SYNOPSIS: The sponsor presents this annual award to a developmental biologist who has made outstanding and sustained contributions to the field of developmental biology, and has been an excellent mentor who has helped train the next generation of outstanding scientists. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 22244 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: Society for Developmental Biology Title: Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize Contact: Tel: 301-634-7815 Email: ichow@sdbonline.org Website:          http://www.sdbonline.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=11 Full Program:          http://www.sdbonline.org/Awards/Hamburger_nomination2013.pdf SYNOPSIS: This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to developmental biology education. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 62171 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/10/2012 Sponsor: Wellcome Trust Title: International Senior Research Fellowships Contact: Tel: 44 020 7611 2020 Website:          http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/ Full Program:          http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Funding-schemes/Fellowships/International-fellowships/WTX024868.htm Deadline Note: Preliminary applications will be due on May 14, 2012, September 24, 2012, and December 10, 2012. Full applications will be due on July 20, 2012, November 26, 2012, and March 3, 2013. SYNOPSIS: The fellowship supports outstanding researchers, either medically qualified or science graduates, who wish to establish a research career in an academic institution in selected European countries: Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakian Republic, and Slovenia. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 08641 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/12/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Title: Young Scientist Travel Award Contact: Tel: 301-634-7135 Email: travelawards@aspet.org Website:          http://www.aspet.org/awards/travel/ Full Program:          http://www.aspet.org/awards/travel/young-scientist/ Deadline Note: The deadline for receipt of application at ASPET is December 12, 2012 by 5:00 p.m. EST. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides support to help young scientists travel to the Experimental Biology annual conference. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 88300 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/12/2012 Sponsor: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Title: Young Investigator Award Contact: Tel: 847-813-9823 Email: miniguez@saem.org Website:          http://www.saem.org/awards-nominations Full Program:          http://www.saem.org/young-investigator-award SYNOPSIS: SAEM identifies up to three (3) recipients for the Young Investigator Award each year. This award recognizes those SAEM members who have demonstrated commitment and achievement in research during the early stage of their academic career. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 01164 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/13/2012 Sponsor: Haynes (John Randolph and Dora) Foundation Title: Faculty Fellowships Contact: William J. Burke, Administrative Director Tel: 213-623-9151 Email: bburke@haynesfoundation.org Website:          http://www.haynesfoundation.org/program/index.asp SYNOPSIS: Faculty Fellowships are awarded by the Foundation on an annual basis to social science faculty members teaching at any university or four-year college in the five county (Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Riverside) Southern California region. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 16657 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Hematology Title: Research Training Award for Fellows (RTAF) -- Junior Investigator Award Contact: Tel: 202-776-0544 Email: training@hematology.org Website:          http://www.hematology.org Full Program:          http://www.hematology.org/Awards/RTAF/2628.aspx Deadline Note: Letters of intent for the 2013 award cycle must be received by 11:59 PM ET on December 14, 2012. Only those who have fulfilled the letter of intent and eligibility requirements will be invited to apply. Invited applications for the 2013 award cycle must be received by 11:59 PM ET on February 6, 2013. SYNOPSIS: The ASH Research Training Award for Fellows (RTAF) is designed to encourage junior researchers in hematology, hematology/oncology, or other hematology-related training programs to pursue a career in academic hematology. The RTAF awards $50,000 to fellows in training so they will have protected time for research and is to be used primarily for salary support for the applicant. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30069 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Hematology Title: Research Training Award for Fellows (RTAF) -- Senior Investigator Award Contact: Tel: 202-776-0544 Email: training@hematology.org Website:          http://www.hematology.org Full Program:          http://www.hematology.org/Awards/RTAF/2628.aspx Deadline Note: Letters of intent for the 2013 award cycle must be received by 11:59 PM ET on December 14, 2012. Only those who have fulfilled the letter of intent and eligibility requirements will be invited to apply. Invited applications for the 2013 award cycle must be received by 11:59 PM ET on February 6, 2013. The ASH Research Training Award for Fellows (RTAF) is designed to encourage junior researchers in hematology, hematology/oncology, or other hematology-related training programs to pursue a career in academic hematology. The RTAF awards $50,000 to fellows in training so they will have protected time for research and is to be used primarily for salary support for the applicant. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 20194 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Nephrology Title: Halpin Foundation-ASN Research Grant Contact: Tel: 202-640-4660 Email: grants@asn-online.org Website:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/ Full Program:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/career-development-details.aspx SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides support for research on topics in immunology and genetics directly relevant to human membranous nephropathy. The research proposal must include an explanation of how the proposed research is relevant to human membranous nephropathy. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25726 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Nephrology Title: NephCure Foundation-ASN Research Grant Contact: Tel: 202-640-4660 Email: grants@asn-online.org Website:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/ Full Program:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/career-development-details.aspx SYNOPSIS: The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Career Development Grants are to help young faculty to foster evolution to an independent research career by providing transition funding toward successful application for a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant or equivalent. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25728 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Nephrology Title: Research Fellowship Program Contact: Tel: 202-640-4660 Email: grants@asn-online.org Website:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/fellowships/ Full Program:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/fellowships/research-fellowships-details.aspx SYNOPSIS: The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Research Fellowship Program is intended to fund nephrology fellows to conduct original, meritorious research projects. This program will foster, under the direction of a sponsor, the training of fellows who are highly motivated to make contributions to the understanding of kidney biology and disease. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25800 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Nephrology Title: Norman Siegel Research Scholar Grant Contact: Tel: 202-640-4660 Email: grants@asn-online.org Website:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/ Full Program:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/career-development-details.aspx SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers Norman Siegel Research Scholar Grant to provide funding for young faculty to foster evolution to an independent research career and a successful application a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant or equivalent. Preference will be given to a pediatric investigator. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30944 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Nephrology Title: OHF-ASN Research Grant Contact: Tel: 202-640-4660 Email: grants@asn-online.org Website:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/ Full Program:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/career-development-details.aspx The goal of the ASN Career Development Grants Program is to provide funding for young faculty to foster evolution to an independent research career and a successful application a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant or equivalent. The award provides $100,000 per year for two years. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 71456 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Nephrology Title: Carl W. Gottschalk Research Scholar Award Contact: Tel: 202-640-4660 Email: grants@asn-online.org Website:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/ Full Program:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/career-development-details.aspx SYNOPSIS: The goal of the ASN Career Development Grants Program is to provide funding for young faculty to foster evolution to an independent research career and a successful application a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant or equivalent. The award provides $100,000 per year for two years. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 71457 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Nephrology Title: John Merrill Grant in Transplantation Contact: Tel: 202-640-4660 Email: grants@asn-online.org Website:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/ Full Program:          http://www.asn-online.org/grants/career/career-development-details.aspx SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides support to foster the independent careers of young investigators in biomedical research related to transplantation. The award provides $100,000 per year for two years. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 00381 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Hearing Health Foundation Title: Emerging Research Grants Contact: Tel: 212-257-6140 Email: grants@hearinghealthfoundation.org Website:          http://hearinghealthfoundation.org/emerging-research-grants Full Program:          http://hearinghealthfoundation.org/lib/sitefiles/pdf/ERG/2013_HHF_ERG_Poster.pdf Deadline Note: For First Year Applicants: Submit letter of Intent electronically no later than October 31, 2012, 5PM EST. Application deadline is December 14, 2012, 5 PM EST. For Second Year Applicants: Submit letter of Intent electronically no later than November 30, 2012, 5 PM EST. Application deadline is January 18, 2013, 5PM EST. SYNOPSIS: The Hearing Health Foundation awards research grants up to $25,000 per year to multiple researchers to conduct novel investigations of auditory and vestibular function and dysfunction. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25885 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Kessler (Henry H.) Foundation Title: Joel A. DeLisa, MD Award for Excellence in Research and Education in the Field of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Contact: Julia Stoumbos Tel: 973-324-8377 Email: jstoumbos@kesslerfoundation.org Website:          http://kesslerfoundation.org/media/displaynews.php?id=283&title=Call%20for%20Nominations%20for%20Kessler%20Foundation%27s%20DeLisa%20Award:%20Deadline Full Program:          http://kesslerfoundation.org/news/DeLisaPMRAward_2012_InstructionsForms.pdf SYNOPSIS: This $50,000 annual award recognizes a physician and/or scientist who has demonstrated a significant impact on the field of PM&R, particularly as it relates to the translation of research and education to patient care. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 20820 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Medical Foundation Title: Charles A. King Trust Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Contact: Linda Lam, Program Officer Tel: 617-279-2240x710 Email: LLam@tmfnet.org Website:          http://www.hria.org/tmfservices/tmfgrants.html Full Program:          http://hria.org/tmfservices/tmfgrants/king.html Deadline Note: The deadline for online submission is 12:00 Noon on Friday, December 14, 2012, and mailed submission deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Both online and mailed submissions must be completed. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides support for clinical or health services research scientists in the early to mid stages of their research careers and basic scientists in the later stages of their postdoctoral research training. Two-year grants ranging from $43,500 to $51,000 per year, inclusive of a $2,000 expense allowance, will be awarded. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 14626 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Title: Developmental Project Grant Program Contact: Scott Handley, PhD Tel: 314-286-0192 Email: shandley@mrce.wustl.edu Website:          http://mrce.wustl.edu/index.php?page=research§ion= Full Program:          http://mrce.wustl.edu/index.php?page=research§ion=drfa SYNOPSIS: The sponsor is invites applications for innovative projects that address key questions in biodefense and emerging infectious diseases. Projects must fall within the scope of the following areas and involve agents from NIAID Category A, B and C priority pathogens or Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases. Awards of up to $125,000 for one year are available. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 57080 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression Title: NARSAD Independent Investigator Grants Contact: Tel: 516-829-5576 Email: grants@bbrfoundation.org Website:          http://bbrfoundation.org/II Full Program:          http://bbrfoundation.org/sites/bbrf.civicactions.net/files/file-downloads/2013_NARSAD_INDEPENDENT_INVESTIGATOR_GRANT.pdf SYNOPSIS: The NARSAD Independent Investigator Grant provides support for investigators during the critical period between the initiation of research and the receipt of sustained funding. A two-year grant up to $100,000 or $50,000 per year is provided to scientists at the associate professor level or equivalent, who are clearly independent and have won national competitive support as a principal investigator. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 20521 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Omega Medical Grants Association Title: Fellowship Grants Program Contact: Tel: 847-318-7482 Email: info@omegamedicalgrants.org Website:          http://www.omegamedicalgrants.org/grantmgt/index.html Full Program:          http://www.omegamedicalgrants.org/download/Fellowship%20grants%204.12.pdf Deadline Note: OMeGA will be accepting fellowship grant applications for the 2014-2015 academic year from Monday, October 8, 2012 through Friday, December 14, 2012, 5pm CST. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor is accepting fellowship grant applications for the 2014-2015 academic year. Grants will be available in all nine orthopaedic sub-specialties. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 89754 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Pediatric Endocrine Society Title: Clinical Scholar Award Contact: Christy McGinty Livine Tel: 703-556-9222 Email: christy@degnon.org Full Program:          http://lwpes.org/awards/clinicalScholar.cfm Deadline Note: The deadline for applications is December 14, 2012, 12:00PM, EST. SYNOPSIS: The Pediatric Endocrine Society provides an award to promote mentored research career development in academic pediatric endocrinology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 89755 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Pediatric Endocrine Society Title: Pediatric Endocrinology Research Fellowships Contact: Christy McGinty Levine Tel: 703-556-9222 Email: christy@degnon.org Full Program:          http://lwpes.org/awards/researchFellowship.cfm Deadline Note: The deadline fro applications is December 14, 2012, by 12:00 PM, EST. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award to support the final year of research training in pediatric endocrinology for highly qualified individuals preparing for a career in academic pediatric endocrinology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 17331 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: SIR Foundation Title: SIR Foundation Allied Scientist Training Grant Contact: Tel: 703-691-1805 Email: grants@sirfoundation.org Website:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/grants-awards/ Full Program:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/pdf/Allied.pdf Deadline Note: The application must be submitted in pdf format at http://www.tfaforms.com/246033 by December 14, 2012. SYNOPSIS: 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. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 60678 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: SIR Foundation Title: Dr. Ernest J. Ring Academic Development Grant Contact: Tel: 703-691-1805 Email: grants@sirfoundation.org Website:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/grants-awards/ Full Program:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/pdf/Ring.pdf SYNOPSIS: This grant is designed to provide support to junior Interventional Radiology faculty members early in their academic careers to allow time for the conduct of research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 60679 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: SIR Foundation Title: Academic Transition Grant Contact: Director of Research Tel: 703-691-1805 Email: grants@sirfoundation.org Website:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/grants-awards/ Full Program:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/pdf/Academic.pdf SYNOPSIS: The Academic Transition Grant is designed for interventional radiologists over the age of 40 who have recently begun academic careers after spending several years in non-academic practice. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 60680 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: SIR Foundation Title: Pilot Research Grant Program Contact: Director of Research Tel: 703-691-1805 Email: info@sirfoundation.org Website:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/grants-awards/ Full Program:          http://www.sirfoundation.org/pdf/Pilot.pdf SYNOPSIS: The Pilot Research Grant Program is designed to fund research in areas identified by the SIR Foundation as important to the advancement of interventional radiology and patient care. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 09834 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/14/2012 Sponsor: Weingart Foundation Title: Small Grants Program Contact: Tel: 213-688-6311 Email: info@weingartfnd.org Website:          http://www.weingartfnd.org/ Full Program:          http://www.weingartfnd.org/Small-Grant-Program Deadline Note: The July 26, 2012 submission deadline is for San Diego only. Applications must be postmarked by the deadline. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor makes grants to assist organizations that work in the areas of health, human services, and education. The sponsor funds organizations providing services in the following seven Southern California counties: Los Angeles; Orange; Riverside; San Bernardino; San Diego; Santa Barbara; and Ventura. Highest priority is given to organizations or programs that provide greater access for people who are economically disadvantaged and underserved. Of particular interest to the Foundation are applications that specifically address the needs of low-income children and youth, older adults, and people affected by disabilities and homelessness. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 89632 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Library Association Title: ABC-CLIO Online History Award (RUSA) Contact: Tel: Website:          http://www.ala.org Full Program:          http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards/163/apply Deadline Note: This award is given out on a Biennial basis beginning in 2005. SYNOPSIS: This award, offered every other years beginning in 2005, recognizes the accomplishments of a person or a group of people producing a freely available online historical collection, or an online tool tailored for the purpose of finding historical materials, or an online teaching aid stimulating creative historical scholarship. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30794 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Investigative Pathology Title: Robbins Distinguished Educator Award Contact: Constanza Gonzalez Tel: 1 301 634 7130 Email: cgonzalez@asip.org Website:          http://www.asip.org/awards Full Program:          http://www.asip.org/awards/robbins.cfm SYNOPSIS: The sponsor presents an award which recognizes individuals whose contributions to education in pathology have had a manifest impact at a regional, national, or international level. Evidence for exemplary contributions to education in pathology must be explicitly delineated in the nomination package. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30796 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Investigative Pathology Title: Cotran Early Career Investigator Award Contact: Constanza Gonzalez Tel: 1 301 634 7130 Email: cgonzalez@asip.org Website:          http://www.asip.org/awards Full Program:          http://www.asip.org/awards/cotran.cfm SYNOPSIS: The sponsor presents this award to recognize early career investigators with demonstrated excellence as an investigator with recently established or emerging independence and with a research focus leading to an improved understanding of the conceptual basis of disease. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30797 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Investigative Pathology Title: Young Scientist Leadership Award Contact: Constanza Gonzalez Tel: 1 301 634 7130 Email: cgonzalez@asip.org Website:          http://www.asip.org/awards Full Program:          http://www.asip.org/awards/science.cfm SYNOPSIS: The sponsor presents an award to recognize outstanding and sustained achievements at the earliest stages of a career in biomedical research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 71558 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Investigative Pathology Title: Gold-Headed Cane Award Contact: Constanza Gonzalez Tel: 301-634-7130 Email: cgonzalez@asip.org Website:          http://www.asip.org/awards/ Full Program:          http://www.asip.org/awards/goldcane.cfm SYNOPSIS: This award is presented in recognition of long-term contributions to pathology, including meritorious research, outstanding teaching, general excellence in the field and leadership in pathology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 71559 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Investigative Pathology Title: Rous-Whipple Award Contact: Constanza Gonzalez Tel: 301-634-7130 Email: cgonzalez@asip.org Website:          http://www.asip.org/awards/ Full Program:          http://www.asip.org/awards/rouse-whipple.cfm SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers this award to a senior scientist with a distinguished career in research who has advanced the understanding of disease and has continued productivity at the time of this award. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 71561 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Investigative Pathology Title: Outstanding Investigator Award Contact: Constanza Gonzalez Tel: 301-634-7130 Email: cgonzalez@asip.org Website:          http://www.asip.org/awards/ Full Program:          http://www.asip.org/awards/outstanding_investigator.cfm SYNOPSIS: The American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) provides an award which recognizes mid-career investigators with demonstrated excellence in research in experimental pathology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 20085 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Pharmacognosy Title: Norman R Farnsworth ASP Research Acheivement Award Contact: Dr. Jim McAlpine Tel: Email: mcalpine@ecopiabio.com Website:          http://www.pharmacognosy.us/grants-and-awards/ Full Program:          http://www.pharmacognosy.us/grants-and-awards/grants-and-awards-archive/research-achievement-award/ SYNOPSIS: The Norman R Farnsworth ASP Research Acheivement Award is selected by the American Society of Pharmacognosy annually. Candidates must be members of the Society who have made outstanding contributions to research on natural products. The award consists of an honorarium of $5,000 and travel expenses to present the award lecture at an annual meeting of the Society. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 93426 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Gruber (Peter and Patricia) Foundation Title: Genetics Prize Contact: Tel: :+1 203-432-6231 Email: nominations@gruberprizes.org Website:          http://www.gruberprizes.org/GruberPrizes/Genetics.php Full Program:          http://www.gruberprizes.org/Nominations/Genetics.php SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award to honor leading scientist or group of scientists in recognition of groundbreaking contributions to any realm of genetics research. A gold medal and unrestricted $500,000 cash award are presented annually. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 93427 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Gruber (Peter and Patricia) Foundation Title: Neuroscience Prize Contact: Tel: +1 203-432-6231 Email: nominations@gruberprizes.org Website:          http://www.gruberprizes.org/GruberPrizes/Neuroscience.php Full Program:          http://www.gruberprizes.org/Nominations/Neuroscience.php SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award to honor leading scientists for distinguished contributions in the fields of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system. A gold medal and unrestricted $500,000 cash prize are presented annually. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 72204 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: International Association for Dental Research Title: IADR Anthony Rizzo Award Contact: Dr. Panos N. Papapanou Tel: Email: pp192@columbia.edu Website:          http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3318#.UGmqva7WqHO Full Program:          http://www.iadr.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3431#.UGmuc67WqHN SYNOPSIS: The award recognizes promising, young investigators in the field of periodontology who are still in the early phase of their academic/research career. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 11909 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Kim (D.) Foundation for the History of Science and Technology in East Asia Title: Post-doctoral Fellowship Contact: Tel: Email: info@dkimfoundation.org Website:          http://www.dkimfoundation.org Full Program:          http://www.dkimfoundation.org./fellowships.html SYNOPSIS: One fellowship (up to $55,000) will be awarded annually to a distinguished young scholar who is working in the history of science and technology in East Asia from the beginning of the 20th century. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 11917 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Kim (D.) Foundation for the History of Science and Technology in East Asia Title: Traveling/Research Grant Contact: Tel: Email: info@dkimfoundation.org Website:          http://www.dkimfoundation.org Full Program:          http://www.dkimfoundation.org./fellowships.html SYNOPSIS: Several grants (up to $2,500 each) will be awarded annually to scholars who are working in the history of science and technology in East Asia from the beginning of the 20th century to allow them to travel either to present papers at international conferences, workshops or annual meetings, or for short-term research projects (less than a month). --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 11918 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Kim (D.) Foundation for the History of Science and Technology in East Asia Title: Group Grants Contact: Tel: Email: applications@dkimfoundation.org Website:          http://www.dkimfoundation.org./fellowships.html Full Program:          http://www.dkimfoundation.org./group_grant_application.pdf SYNOPSIS: The Foundation provides grants to support graduate students and young scholars who are working in the history of science and technology in East Asia from the beginning of the 20th century. Several grants (up to $5,000 each) will be available to groups that organize workshops or international meetings. These meetings should be conducted in English. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02323 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Frederik B. and Betsy G. Bang Fellowship Fund Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: These Summer fellowships are offered for the study of the immune capability of marine animals and more generally for the use of marine models for research in molecular biology or biomedicine. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02336 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: M.G.F. Fuortes Fellowship Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This summer fellowship at the Marine Biological Laboratory provides support to young investigators working in the neurosciences. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02343 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Stephen W. Kuffler Fellowship Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: Funding is provided to encourage the career development of promising young investigators by helping to support them in the intense intellectual atmosphere of the Marine Biological Laboratory for the summer. It covers part of the costs of laboratory rental, housing, and other personal expenses. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02346 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Frank R. Lillie Fellowship Contact: Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides a summer fellowship at the Marine Biological Laboratory. Funds for a research laboratory and for supplies are provided with a minimum stay of six weeks. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02351 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: William Townsend Porter Fellowship for Minority Investigators Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This fellowship offers support for young scientists who are from an under-represented minority group to do research with senior investigators at the Marine Biological Laboratory. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02352 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Herbert W. Rand Fellowship Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This distinguished faculty award provides funds to bring to the Marine Biological Laboratory a distinguished investigator, preferably, but not necessarily, from outside of the U.S. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02393 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Burr and Susie Steinbach Fellowship Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This fellowship is offered to provide costs for research and housing, and also enable awardees to benefit from the rich intellectual and interactive environment of the scientific community at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL). Funding requires a minimum stay of six weeks at the MBL. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02396 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: MBL Associates Endowed Fellowships Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: The MBL (Marine Biological Laboratory) Associates provide fellowship funds to help support the costs of summer research at the MBL. Funding requires a minimum stay of six weeks. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 04916 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Robert Day Allen Fellowship Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This award is for a young investigator committed to research on cell motility and cytoarchitecture, and contributes toward the costs of summer research at the Marine Biological Laboratory. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 07892 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Evelyn And Melvin Spiegel Fellowship Fund Contact: Fellowships Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7340 Email: fellows@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: Funding is provided to support summer research at the Marine Biological Laboratory in any relevant discipline, with preference given to developmental biology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 12095 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Eugene and Millicent Bell Fellowship Fund in Tissue Engineering at the MBL Contact: Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This fellowship fund will provide a research award to visiting graduate students, postdoctoral fellows or faculty pursuing research in a variety of biomedical questions that advance our knowledge of biological composition and function at levels ranging from molecules to cells, to tissue, to organs and whole organisms. This work is grounded in a solid base of chemistry, physics, math and biology and aims to expand the possibilities for tissue and organ reconstitution and replacement. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 12101 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: E. E. Just Endowed Research Fellowship Fund Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This fellowship will underwrite an outstanding minority scientist’s participation in research at the Marine Biological Laboratory. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 16676 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Lucy B. Lemann Fellowship Fund Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides this fellowship to investigators to conduct independent research at the Marine Biological Laboratory. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 63853 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Baxter Postdoctoral Fellowship Fund Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This fellowship fund supports a scientist undertaking independent research at the Marine Biological Laboratory in the summer. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 63854 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: H. Keffer Hartline and Edward F. MacNichol, Jr. Fellowship Fund Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: The fellowship provides support for scientists to carry out research in sensory neurobiology at the Marine Biological Laboratory. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 63855 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Plum Foundation John E. Dowling Fellowship Fund Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This fellowship supports applicants pursuing research on the neurobiology of vision and retinal research at the Marine Biological Laboratory. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 63860 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Marine Biological Laboratory Title: Erik B. Fries Endowed Fellowship Fund Contact: Research Award Coordinator Tel: 508-289-7173 Email: researchawards@mbl.edu Website:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/awards_general.html Full Program:          http://hermes.mbl.edu/research/summer/steps.html SYNOPSIS: This fund provides support for independent investigators at the Marine Biological Institute, with preference given to investigator members of the Department of Biology of the City College of New York. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 13453 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Morris (William) Society Title: Josepph R. Dunlap Memorial Fellowship/William Morris Society Fellowship Program Contact: Florence Boos Tel: Email: florence-boos@uiowa.edu Website:          http://www.morrissociety.org Full Program:          http://www.morrissociety.org/about/fellowship.html Deadline Note: The deadline for applications is 15 December of the year before the grant is to be used. SYNOPSIS: The Joseph R. Dunlap Memorial Fellowship and the William Morris Society Award support scholarly, creative, and translation work about William Morris, and may be granted for research and other expenses, including travel to conferences and libraries. Projects may deal with any subject—biographical, literary, historical, social, artistic, political, typographical—relating to Morris. The Society also encourages translations of Morris's works and the production of teaching materials (lesson plans and course materials) suitable for use at the elementary, secondary, college or adult-education level. Applications are sought from younger members of the Society and from those at the beginning of their careers. Recipients may be from any country, need not have an academic or institutional appointment, and need not hold a Ph.D. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 06454 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Muscular Dystrophy Association Title: Research Grant Contact: Tel: 520-529-2000 Email: grants@mdausa.org Website:          http://www.mda.org Full Program:          http://www.mdausa.org/research/guidelines-mda-research-grants-programs Deadline Note: For the Spring Review, Letters of Intent are due December 15, 2012. SYNOPSIS: MDA supports research aimed at developing treatments for the muscular dystrophies and related diseases of the neuromuscular system. These are the muscular dystrophies (among which are Duchenne and Becker); motor neuron diseases (including ALS and SMA); the peripheral nerve disorders (CMT and Friedreich's ataxia); inflammatory myopathies; disorders of the neuromuscular junction; metabolic diseases of muscle as well as other myopathies. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 17091 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Muscular Dystrophy Association Title: Development Grant Contact: Tel: 520-529-2000 Email: grants@mdausa.org Website:          http://www.mdausa.org Full Program:          http://www.mdausa.org/research/guidelines-mda-research-grants-programs##developmentGrant Deadline Note: The deadline for letters of intent for the Spring review is December 15, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor supports research aimed at developing treatments for the muscular dystrophies and related diseases of the neuromuscular system. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 63441 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: North American Strawberry Growers Association Title: Research Grants Contact: Dr. Marvin Pritts, Co-Chair, NASGA Research Committee Tel: 607-255-1778 Email: mpp3@cornell.edu Website:          http://www.nasga.org/res_invitation.htm Full Program:          http://www.nasga.org/res_guide.htm SYNOPSIS: NASGA supports research in strawberry production that will benefit its grower members. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 82337 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Pacific Power Foundation Title: Grants Program Contact: Tel: 503-813-7257 Email: pacificorpfoundation@pacificorp.com Website:          http://www.pacificpower.net/about/itc/foundation.html Full Program:          http://www.pacificpower.net/ap/index.html Deadline Note: Proposals from education organizations are due March 15. Proposals from civic, community and organizations not covered in other categories are due June 15. Proposals from culture and arts organizations are due September 15. Proposals from health, welfare, and social service organizations are due December 15. SYNOPSIS: The Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations in the categories of education; civic and community betterment; culture and arts; and health, welfare and social services. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 17898 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Smith (W. W.) Charitable Trust Title: Medical Research/Food, Clothing and Shelter for Children and the Elderly Grants Contact: Tel: 610-397-1844 Email: info@wwsmithcharitabletrust.org Full Program:          http://www.wwsmithcharitabletrust.org/guidelines.htm Deadline Note: Complete, hard copy proposals must be received in the Trust's office by the deadline dates - December 15 and July 15 - no later than 4:30 p.m. SYNOPSIS: Grants are available for ood, clothing and shelter for needy children and/or the elderly in select Pennsylvania counties and the City of Camden, NJ. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 49443 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/15/2012 Sponsor: Society for Endocrinology Title: Conference Grants Contact: Tel: 01454 642200 Full Program:          http://www.endocrinology.org/grants/grant_sfeoverseas.html Deadline Note: Applications are considered three times per year. The deadlines for receipt of applications will be 15 April, 15 August and 15 December. Applications received after these dates will be considered at the next due date. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides grants to members of the Society to attend endocrine meetings. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 05282 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: Alex's Lemonade Stand Title: Epidemiology Grants Contact: Kay Schaul Tel: 610-649-3034 Email: grants@alexslemonade.org Website:          http://www.alexslemonade.org/grants/medical Full Program:          http://www.alexslemonade.org/files/grants_epi_guidelines.pdf SYNOPSIS: Grants distributed from Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation are designed to fill important voids in current pediatric cancer research. These grants are designed to support the research of investigators who have a specific focus on the epidemiology, early detection, or the prevention of childhood cancer. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 93528 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: Alex's Lemonade Stand Title: Young Investigator Awards Contact: Kay Schaul Tel: 610-649-3034 Email: Grants@AlexsLemonade.org Website:          http://www.alexslemonade.org/grants/medical Full Program:          http://www.alexslemonade.org/files/yia_guidelines.pdf Deadline Note: Applications are due on December 17, 2012 by 11:59 PM ET. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides grants designed to fill the critical need for start up funds for less experienced researchers to pursue promising research ideas in pediatric cancer. These grants encourage and cultivate the best and brightest researchers of the future and lead to long term commitments to research projects. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 76826 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Title: AAFPRS Leslie Bernstein Investigator Development Grant Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: memberservices@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-AAFPRS-Leslie-Bernstein-Investigator-Development-Grant-FOA.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit an electronic Letter of Intent (and copy the AAFPRS Foundation) no later than December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this grant is to support the work of a young faculty member in facial plastic surgery conducting significant clinical or laboratory research and involved in the training of resident surgeons in research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 61436 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: AAO-HHS Maureen Hannley Research Grant Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: memberservices@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-AAOHNSF-Maureen-Hannley-Grant_Final.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than midnight Eastern Standard Time December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this grant is to provide support for patient-oriented research such as comparative effectiveness research (CER) and observational cohort studies designed to fill the research gaps identified by the AAO-HNS/F clinical practice guideline panels and the AAO-HNSF clinical and scientific committees. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 61440 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: AAO-HNS Percy Memorial Research Award Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: memberservices@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-AAOHNSF-Percy-Memorial-Research-Award_Final.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than midnight Eastern Standard Time December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The Percy Memorial Research Award is an annual grant-in-aid of a worthy research project proposed in any area within the scope of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 61444 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: PSEF/AAO-HNSF Combined Grant Contact: Stephanie Jones Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: sljones@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-PSF-AAOHNSF-Combined-Grant_DRAFT.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than midnight Eastern Standard Time December 17, 2012. This grant is traditionally awarded every other year (odd years). If the funds are available it has been offered during even-numbered years as well. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this award is to support a collaborative PSF/AAO-HNSF research project. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 61449 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: AAO-HNS Health Services Research Grant Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: memberservices@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-AAOHNSF-Health-Services-Research-Grant_Final.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than midnight Eastern Standard Time December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of the Health Services Research Grant is to foster research that will improve the effectiveness and appropriateness of medical practice. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 61460 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: AHNS/AAO-HNSF Young Investigator Research Development Award Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: memberservices@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-AHNS-AAOHNSF-Young-Investigators-Combined-Award-FOA_Final.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this award is to support a collaborative AHNS/AAO-HNSF research project by fostering the development of contemporary basic or clinical research skills focused on neoplastic disease of the head and neck among new full-time academic surgeons. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 61500 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: American Laryngological Assocation Research Grant Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: memberservices@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-ALA-Grant-Eligibility-FOA_Final.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than midnight Eastern Standard Time December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this award is to support basic, translational, or clinical research projects in laryngology, voice, outcomes, and related subjects. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 61502 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: ARS New Investigator Research Grant Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Email: memberservices@entnet.org Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-ARS-New-Investigator-Research-Grant-FOA_Final.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than midnight Eastern Standard Time December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this award is to support basic, translational, or clinical research projects in rhinology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 76832 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. Title: AHNS Pilot Grant Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2012-AHNS-Pilot-Research-Award-FOA.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this award is to support basic, translational, or clinical research projects in head and neck oncology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 10217 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Federation for Aging Research Title: Research Grants Contact: Tel: 212-703-9977 Email: grants@afar.org Website:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/ Full Program:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/afar-research-grants Deadline Note: All candidates must submit applications endorsed by their institution (only not-for-profit settings in the United States.) The deadline for receipt of all applications and supporting materials is December 17, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. EST. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides up to $100,000 for a one- to two-year award to junior faculty (M.D.s and Ph.D.s) pursuing careers in the field of aging research to conduct research that will serve as the basis for longer term research efforts. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 82529 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Federation for Aging Research Title: Glenn/AFAR Breakthroughs in Gerontology (BIG) Awards Contact: Tel: 212-703-9977 Email: grants@afar.org Website:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/ Full Program:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/big Deadline Note: The deadline of receipt of applications and all supporting materials is December 17, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. EST. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor, in collaboration with the Glenn Foundation, offers support for a small number of pilot research programs that may be of relatively high risk but which offer significant promise of yielding transforming discoveries in the fundamental biology of aging. The hope is that one or more of the funded research projects will lead to major new insights into the molecular factors that coordinate aging in multiple cells and tissues, and the ways in which the aging process is differentially timed in long-lived species. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 85195 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Federation for Aging Research Title: Julie Martin Award in Aging Research Contact: Tel: 212-703-9977 Email: grants@afar.org Website:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/ Full Program:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/midcareer Deadline Note: The deadline of receipt of applications and all supporting materials is December 17, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. EST. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award for outstanding mid-career scientists who propose new directions of high importance to biological gerontology, particularly those which are unlikely to be funded elsewhere. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 90916 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Federation for Aging Research Title: New Investigator Awards in Alzheimer's Disease Contact: Tel: 212-703-9977 Email: grants@afar.org Website:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/ Full Program:          http://www.afar.org/research/funding/new-investigator-awards Deadline Note: The deadline for receipt of applications and supporting materials is December 17, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. EST. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides funding to support support important research in areas in which more scientific investigation is needed to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Basic and translational research related to Alzheimer's disease (AD) that are clinically relevant will be considered. Projects that focus on healthy brain aging are also considered. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 91774 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Title: Travel Grants Contact: Tel: 703-502-1550 Email: education@astro.org Website:          https://www.astro.org/Meetings-and-Events/2013-Spring-Refresher-Course/Attendee-Information/Travel-Grants.aspx Full Program:          https://www.astro.org/uploadedFiles/Main_Site/Meetings_and_Events/2013_Spring_Refresher_Course/Attendee_Information/2013%20Spring%20Refresher%20Course%20Travel%20Grant%20Application%20pdf.pdf Deadline Note: Applications (one electronic copy of the required materials) are due at ASTRO Headquarters on December 17, 2012, no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time. Faxed applications will not be accepted. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides financial support to encourage participation in ASTRO-sponsored symposia and meetings. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 76833 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology Title: ASPO Research Grant Contact: Tel: 703-836-4444 Website:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/10-COREFundingAnnounce.cfm Full Program:          http://www.entnet.org/EducationAndResearch/upload/2013-ASPO-Research-Grant-FOA_Final.pdf Deadline Note: All applicants must submit a Letter of Intent online no later than December 17, 2012. SYNOPSIS: The American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO) awards funds annually to support innovative research in pediatric otolaryngology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 65605 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: Bader (Helen) Foundation Title: Alzheimer's and Aging Program Contact: Tel: 414-224-6464 Website:          http://www.hbf.org/NewSite/Programs/alzheimers.htm Full Program:          http://www.hbf.org/NewSite/ApplyUS.htm Deadline Note: The deadline for receipt of preliminary applications is December 17, 2012. The corresponding deadline for receipt of full proposals, if invited, is January 15, 2013. SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides funding for Alzheimer's Disease and aging projects in the areas of program development, education & training, applied research, public policy, and looking ahead. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 13757 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: International Society for Clinical Densitometry Title: Dr. John P. Bilezikian ISCD Global Leadership Award Contact: Sarah L. Morgan Tel: 860-359-1000 Email: iscd@iscd.org Website:          http://www.iscd.org/ Full Program:          http://www.iscd.org/Visitors/about/AwardDescriptions.cfm SYNOPSIS: Each year at the ISCD’s Annual Meeting, ISCD members are recognized for their service to the ISCD and to the field of densitometry. This award is presented to an ISCD member for distinguished service and leadership in the global promotion of the field of bone densitometry and the ISCD. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 13759 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: International Society for Clinical Densitometry Title: ISCD Clinician of the Year Award Contact: Sarah L.Morgan Tel: 860-359-1000 Email: iscd@iscd.org Website:          http://www.iscd.org/ Full Program:          http://www.iscd.org/Visitors/about/AwardDescriptions.cfm SYNOPSIS: Each year at the ISCD’s Annual Meeting, ISCD members are recognized for their service to the ISCD and to the field of densitometry. This award is presented annually to an outstanding ISCD clinician for distinguished service to the field of densitometry in the areas of publication, education, or leadership. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 22556 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: International Society for Clinical Densitometry Title: Dr. Oscar S. Gluck ISCD Humanitarian Award Contact: Sarah L. Morgan Tel: 860-359-1000 Email: iscd@iscd.org Website:          http://www.iscd.org/Visitors/about/AwardDescriptions.cfm Full Program:          http://www.iscd.org/Visitors/about/ISCDAwardRecipients.cfm#Humanitarian SYNOPSIS: Each year at the ISCD’s Annual Meeting, ISCD members are recognized for their service to the ISCD and to the field of densitometry. This award is presented to an ISCD member with a history of contributing to the alleviation of human suffering, protection of life, outstanding service to the community, or the promotion of health in underserved populations - with no expectation of compensation. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 26029 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: LUNGevity Foundation Title: Career Development Awards for Translational Research Contact: Margery Jacobson Tel: 312-464-0716 x12 Email: mjacobson@lungevity.org Website:          http://events.lungevity.org/site/PageServer?pagename=v2_Research_ApplicationDetails Full Program:          http://events.lungevity.org/site/DocServer/2013_CDA_RFA.pdf?docID=11561 Deadline Note: Letters of intent must be submitted by Monday, December 17, 2012. Those invited to proceed will be notified on January 18, 2013, and must submit a full application by Friday, March 1. SYNOPSIS: LUNGevity’s Career Development Awards for Translational Research program was created with one goal: to support a cohort of future research leaders who will keep the field of lung cancer research vibrant with new ideas. Research projects are restricted to translational lung cancer research, and the applicant must demonstrate the translational relevance of the research proposed. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 06118 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: National Cancer Center Title: Fellowship Program Contact: Tel: 516-349-0610 Email: natlcancer@aol.com Website:          http://www.nationalcancercenter.org/NCC_grant.htm Full Program:          http://www.nationalcancercenter.org/images/fellowship.pdf SYNOPSIS: The sponsor has established funding for a limited number of postdoctoral fellowships for qualified applicants to receive training and experience in molecular genetics and the cellular aspects of cancer biology and tumor immunology. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 82094 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: Sleep Research Society Title: Trainee Travel Award Based on Merit Contact: Tel: 708-492-1093 Email: jslater@srsnet.org Website:          http://www.apss.org/ Full Program:          http://www.apss.org/Awards.aspx SYNOPSIS: The Sleep Research Society Trainee Travel Award Based on Scientific Merit is intended to further the career development of students who are actively pursuing an academic degree, or who are pursuing postdoctoral training in sleep research. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 15672 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/17/2012 Sponsor: Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine Title: Young Investigator Award at Annual Experimental Biology Meeting Contact: Tel: 201-962-3519 Email: sebm@inch.com Website:          http://www.sebm.org/ Full Program:          http://www.sebm.org/youngaward.php SYNOPSIS: Up to 8 grants of $500 each will be awarded to undergraduate/graduate students and/or individuals within 5 years of receiving doctoral degrees who are regular, associate or student members of SEBM who have paid current dues. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 30907 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/18/2012 Sponsor: Johnson (Robert Wood) Foundation Title: Public Health Services and Systems Research Call for Proposals Contact: Erica Johnson Tel: 1-504-301-9854 Email: phssr@nnphi.org Website:          http://pweb1.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=21411&cid=XEM_A6563 Full Program:          http://pweb1.rwjf.org/files/applications/cfp/cfp_PHSSR2012.pdf Deadline Note: The program will host a Web conference call on November 8, 2012 at 1 p.m. ET for potential applicants to ask questions about the solicitation and the proposal and selection processes. Participation in this conference is strongly encouraged, but not required. Pre‑registration is required to participate in the Web conference call. Proposals for this solicitation must be submitted via the RWJF online system. The deadline for receipt of brief proposals is December 18, 2012 by 3 p.m. ET. Those invited to submit full proposals must do so by April 23, 2013 at 3 p.m. ET. SYNOPSIS: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation seeks to expand the evidence base for effective public health policy and practice through investment in (Public Health Services and Systems Research) PHSSR. Studies funded through this solicitation will focus on research projects that examine the organization, finance and delivery of public health and the subsequent impact on health outcomes. There are four research focus areas: public health workforce; public health system structure and performance; public health financing and economics; public health information and technology. Approximately $3.2 million will be awarded through this solicitation. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 63894 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/20/2012 Sponsor: Brookhaven National Laboratory Title: Gertrude and Maurice Goldhaber Distinguished Fellowships Program Contact: Dr. Creighton Wirick Tel: Email: wirick@bnl.gov Full Program:          http://www.bnl.gov/hr/goldhaber.asp Deadline Note: Applications will be accepted until December 20, 2012. A second call for Fellows may be announced in April 2013. SYNOPSIS: Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) awards the Goldhaber Distinguished Fellowships to candidates with exceptional talent and credentials who have a strong desire for independent research at the frontiers of their fields. The fellowships are three-year appointments and carry a starting salary of USD75,000 per annum. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25232 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/20/2012 Sponsor: Chesapeake Bay Trust Title: Ellen Fraites Wagner Award Contact: Kristin Foringer Tel: 410-974-2941 x113 Email: kforinger@cbtrust.org Website:          http://www.cbtrust.org/site/c.miJPKXPCJnH/b.5724307/apps/s/content.asp?ct=7536611 Full Program:          https://www.kintera.org/AutoGen/Register/Register.asp?ievent=1041534&en=4dKxGFOfG3JGKPNiH2JDKMOtGnJRKROoEaKKKTPkEcKQLYPEE SYNOPSIS: The Ellen Fraites Wagner award is given to a Maryland citizen who has shown exceptional commitment to the Chesapeake Bay and exhibits leadership in the Bay community. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 25233 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/20/2012 Sponsor: Chesapeake Bay Trust Title: Melanie Teems Award Contact: Kristin Foringer Tel: 410-974-2941 x113 Email: kforinger@cbtrust.org Website:          http://www.cbtrust.org/site/c.miJPKXPCJnH/b.5724307/apps/s/content.asp?ct=7536611 Full Program:          https://www.kintera.org/AutoGen/Register/Register.asp?ievent=1041533&en=clJNK3MLIbJWKdMOIaKTIaPZLvI7JfNUIiL0LiPTKhJWKhNaF SYNOPSIS: This award recognizes an exemplary project funded by the Chesapeake Bay Trust that engages Maryland students or citizens in Bay education or restoration work. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 20143 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 12/21/2012 Sponsor: Association of Health Care Journalists Title: Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism Contact: Tel: 573-884-5606 Email: contest@healthjournalism.org Website:          http://www.healthjournalism.org/awards-jump.php Full Program:          http://healthjournalism.org/awards-entryFormRules.php Deadline Note: For the early-bird rates ($30 members, $55 nonmembers), entries must be received by Dec. 21, 2012. Regular-rate entries ($50 members, $75 nonmembers) must be received no later than Jan. 4, 2013. SYNOPSIS: The Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism recognize the best health reporting in print, broadcast, and online media.