Call for Applications: LAM Biomarker Innovation Grant Program

Call for Applications: LAM Biomarker Innovation Grant Program The LAM Foundation has established a LAM Biomarker and Pilot Clinical Trial Fund. The total funds raised to date are $140,000. In association with the first LAM Biomarker Innovation Summit held in November 2014, The LAM Foundation is pleased to announce a request for proposals for the Biomarker Innovation Grant (BIG) Program. Mission of the BIG Program: To fund proposals that have the most immediate potential for positive impact on the care of patient with LAM. All grant submissions are handled through our grant website The application period for the letter of intent (LOI) will open November 25, 2014 and will close December 22, 2014 at 11:59 pm EST .Invitations to submit a full application will occur on or about January 12, 2015. The deadline for the complete application is February 16, 2015 at 11:59 pm EST. Guidelines BIG awards are restricted to biomarker focused projects. BIG awards provide one year of funding, and range from $5,000 to $50,000. Candidates must have appropriate experience / expertise, an MD, PhD or equivalent degree. Investigators of all nationalities are eligible, but candidates must possess visas that allow for completion of the proposed project in the original laboratory. PUBLICATIONS: Publications based on any study or research done during the period of support should acknowledge the support of The LAM Foundation, and a reprint should be sent to The...
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