faculty

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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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… 


Description:

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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postdoc
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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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graduate

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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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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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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SFARI Research Awards

Award Info:

The maximum budget is $1,300,000, including indirect costs, over a period of up to four years.

All applicants and key collaborators must hold a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent degree and have a faculty position or the equivalent at a college, university, medical school or other research facility.… 

Description:

The goal of the Research Award is to provide support for investigation of key unresolved research questions in autism, particularly those that connect genetic etiologies to brain function and behavior. SFARI welcomes risk and novelty in Research Award proposals, but potential impact on the autism research… 

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Leon I. Goldberg Early Investigator Award

Award Info:

The nominee can be an academic, industrial, or regulatory scientist who has made a substantial contribution to clinical pharmacology within 10 years of the completion of an advanced degree and/or a post-doctoral fellowship or residency program. An important aspect is that the recipient will be able to… 

Description:

The Leon I. Goldberg Early Investigator Award was established in 1986 to honor a young
scientist for accomplishments in the field of clinical pharmacology achieved early in his/her
career.
The goal of the Leon I. Goldberg Early Investigator Award is to encourage and recognize these

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graduate

Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant

Award Info:

Grant funding up to $4,000.
This funding mechanism is intended to provide salary support for students conducting summer research projects that test a new idea or help support a new area or direction of research in interventional radiology.

Description:

The Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Culp Student Research Grant is designed to foster an interest in research by funding a summer research project conducted by a medical student in an area identified by SIR Foundation as important to the advancement of interventional radiology and patient care.

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Linguistics Program - Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Awards (Ling-DDRI)

Award Info:

Proposal budgets cannot exceed $12,000 in direct costs for the entire duration of the award. The maximum project duration is 24 months.

Deadlines: January 15 and July 15

Description:

DDRI proposals must be submitted with a principal investigator (PI) and a co-principal investigator (co-PI). The PI must be the advisor of the doctoral student or another faculty member at the U.S. university where the doctoral student is enrolled. The doctoral student must be a co-PI.

Doctoral… 

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