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IUSE/Professional Formation of Engineers: REvolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE:RED)

Award Info:

The program estimates making 10-13 awards for projects in Track 1. The program estimates making a total of 3-6 awards for projects in Tracks 2, 3, & 4.

The budget for Planning (Track 1) proposals is up to $75,000 per year for a duration of up to 2 years.

The budget for Adaptation… 

Description:

Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (hereinafter referred to as RED) is designed to build upon previous efforts in engineering education research. Specifically, previous and ongoing evaluations of the NSF Engineering Education and Centers Division program and its predecessors, as well as those… 

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Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award

Award Info:

Awards are $300,000 in total
costs per year for four years ($1,200,000 total costs)

Description:

This is an investigator award for early career academic investigators, especially those who are new to the field of neurodegeneration. Early career investigators will benefit from mentored support and resources of the CZI Neurodegeneration Challenge Network.

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Blavatnik National  Award for Young Scientists

Award Info:

Every year, one Blavatnik National Awards Laureate in each disciplinary category will receive $250,000 in unrestricted funds, and additional nominees will be recognized as Finalists.

Nominations are accepted from an invited group of research universities, independent research institutions,… 

Description:

The Blavatnik National Awards honor America’s most innovative young faculty-rank scientists and engineers.
These awards celebrate the past accomplishments and future potential of young faculty members working in the three disciplinary categories of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering,… 

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William T. Grant Scholars Program

Award Info:

Each year, four to six Scholars are selected and each receives up to $350,000, distributed over five years. Awards begin July 1 and are made to the applicant’s institution.

Description:

The William T. Grant Scholars Program supports career development for promising early-career researchers. The program funds five-year research and mentoring plans that significantly expand researchers’ expertise in new disciplines, methods, and content areas.
Researchers interested in applying… 

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Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program

Award Info:

The Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award provides a $75,000 unrestricted research grant. Of the total amount, $5,000 is to be allocated for departmental expenses associated with research and education. Charges associated with indirect costs or institutional overhead are not allowed. Defrayal of academic-year… 

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The Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program supports the research and teaching careers of talented young faculty in the chemical sciences at undergraduate institutions. Based on institutional nominations, the program provides discretionary funding to faculty at an early stage in their careers. ardees… 

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Hope for Vision Grant

Award Info:

In order to be eligible to apply for a Hope for Vision grant, a researcher must:

Hold a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Science (D.Sc.), or other equivalent degree relevant to their research (D.V.M., etc.)
Be a member of a research team at an accredited… 


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Grants are awarded annually, generally for a period of one-year.  Awards range from $25,000 to $50,000, and the grant amount is based on the current or potential value of the research to the field of retinal degeneration. Please email a one page or less summary statement that expresses the… 

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Neuroendocrine Tumore Research Foundation -AACR Grant

Award Info:

Applicants are independent investigators at all levels; must have a doctoral degree in a related field, and not currently be a candidate for a further doctoral degree.

Description:

Formerly the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation, the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation updated its name in 2015 to better reflect the current medical terminology for the disease and to include all those who are affected by neuroendocrine cancer in their community of support. The Neuroendocrine Tumor… 

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AHNS Endocrine Research Grant

Award Info:

One year, $10,000.00. One award available this year.

Candidates for this award should reside in the U.S. or Canada. They may be medical students, residents, fellows, PhDs or faculty members. Preference will be given to early-stage investigators (10 years or less from a terminal degree or fellowship… 

Description:

The purpose of this award is to support basic, translational, or clinical research projects in head and neck oncology. Clinical or translational research studies are strongly encouraged and should be specifically related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, outcomes, or pathophysiology of head and… 

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar

Award Info:

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholars receive:

Membership in a vibrant community of Scholars, Mentors, and Fellows, all of whom are leaders in their respective disciplines and sectors. 
Leadership training from our Mentors and Fellows, including unique experiential learning… 


Description:

A three-year leadership program designed to train Engaged Leaders, equipping outstanding doctoral candidates with the skills to translate their ideas into action. Up to 16 doctoral Scholars are selected each year and receive generous funding for their studies in addition to leadership training in the… 

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postdoc

AACR-Genentech BioOncology Fellowship for Cancer Research on the HER Family Pathway

Award Info:

These fellowships provide two-year grants of $120,000 to support the salary and benefits of the fellow while working on mentored cancer disparities research. A partial amount of funds may be designated for non-personnel expenses, such as research/laboratory supplies, equipment, publication charges for… 

Description:

The AACR Cancer Disparities Research Fellowships represent an effort to encourage and support postdoctoral or clinical research fellows to conduct cancer disparities research and to establish a successful career path in this field. The research proposed for funding may be basic, translational, clinical,… 

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