Multiple Sclerosis International Federation McDonald Fellowships
Every year the MS International Federation offers a number of McDonald Fellowships to young researchers from emerging countries*. Fellowships enable the recipient to travel to an established research institution to work with leading researchers in MS, with a view to returning to their own country to establish a programme of MS research that involves the application of the newly learned techniques. The fellowship consists of a two-year grant, around UK £30,000 per year, to cover travel and living costs, and an additional contribution of UK £2,000 per year to the host institution. In 2015, we wil...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Multiple Sclerosis International Federation Source Type: funding

National Pancreas Foundation Research Grant Program
Applications are due by January 30, 2015. The National Pancreas Foundation (NPF) is a private, non-profit organization established to support the funding of research related to pancreatic diseases.  It also provides support for the men, women, and children who are suffering from diseases of the pancreas. Eligibility Applicants must be employed by an institution engaged in health related research.  The applicant further must agree to be supervised by the institution at all times while conducting research supported by the NPF.  In cases of a change in institutions while applying for, or utiliz...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Pancreas Foundation Source Type: funding

North American Spine Society Grants Program
Deadlines: Letter of Proposal: February 2, 2015 Grants (By Invitation Only): May 4, 2015 Traveling Fellowships: May 4, 2015 Types of funding available Research Grants NASS research grants provide funding for promising research projects by qualified investigators in the field of spine. Funding amount and number of grants are at the discretion of the NASS Research Project Management Committee based upon merit of applications and amount of funding available each year. It is recommended that approved grant budgets not exceed $50,000 per year. Young Investigator Grants One to two Young Inv...
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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Translational Research Grant
Application deadline: January 30, 2015 Supports translational research that has as its endpoint the development of a pancreatic cancer assessment, prevention or treatment modality Fundamental discovery or basic science research projects not qualified for these grants Applications accepted from independent investigators Collaborations between basic and clinical scientists encouraged Two-year grant, totaling $300,000 (Source: ScanGrants feed)
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Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society Grant Opportunities
There are grant opportunities for PENS members at levels of research grants. Contact our office for more information. 2015 Grant Submissions DUE no later than February 1, 2015. PENS Research Grant PENS Evidence-Based Grant PENS Grant Director, Sharron Close, can be reached by e-mail at sharron.close@gmail.com. (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 18, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Axol Science Scholarship 2015/16
Deadline: 30th June 2015 Axol Bioscience is excited to offer future life scientists the opportunity to receive $2000 in funding for any life science related degree program. Eligibility criteria • Applicants must be enrolled or accepted for a graduate or undergraduate degree at a recognised university • The degree program / research area must be in a life science related field • Open worldwide How to apply • Follow these steps to apply: 1. Complete and submit the online form at http://www.axolbio.com/axol-science-scholarship.html. Please ensure the information yo...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Axol Bioscience Ltd. Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Bayada Award for Technological Innovation in Nursing Education and Practice
Submission deadline: March 2, 2015 The BAYADA Award for Technological Innovation in Nursing Education and Practice was created in 2004 to acknowledge nurses who have made a significant contribution to nursing education or practice via the development and/or adoption of a new technology. Drexel University is proud to show annual support to nurse pioneers who pave the way for the next generation in patient care. THE AWARDS: Two $10,000 Cash Prizes • One $10,000 prize will be awarded to a nursing educator or a practicing nurse whose innovation leads to improved nursing education and student outcomes....
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Drexel University Source Type: funding

International Transplant Nurses Society Research Grant
The International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS) is pleased to announce the availability of one $2500 research grant for 2015. The purpose of this grant is to encourage qualified ITNS members to advance the body of transplant knowledge. The purpose of this grant is to encourage qualified ITNS members to advance the body of transplant knowledge. This grant may be used to support research projects, a systematic review of the literature, a meta-analysis, a quality improvement initiative or a program evaluation project. The application deadline for the 2015 grant is July 1, 2015. Grant application guidelines: ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: International Transplant Nurses Society Source Type: funding

Request for Proposals: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Transforming CURES Initiative (TCI) - Intercepting Progression to Advanced Myeloid Blood Cancers
Request for Proposals: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Transforming CURES Initiative (TCI) - Intercepting Progression to Advanced Myeloid Blood Cancers The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is proud to announce the "Transforming CURES Initiative (TCI) - Intercepting Progression to Advanced Myeloid Blood Cancers," a new Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify and develop novel, safe and effective treatment paradigms for patients with hematological malignancies. The near term goal of this program is to advance the scientific and medical understanding of myeloid disease progression from an early stage to fra...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: 2015 Macy Faculty Scholars Program
We are pleased to invite applications for our fifth class of Macy Faculty Scholars. The Macy Faculty Scholars program is designed to identify and nurture the careers of promising educational innovators in medicine and nursing. With support from the Macy Foundation, scholars will implement new educational innovations at their home institutions and participate in career development activities. Chosen scholars will receive: Salary support of up to $100,000 per year for two years At least 50% protected time for two years to pursue educational projects Active mentorship by a senior faculty member at the...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Source Type: funding

Brocher Foundation Residencies
The Brocher Foundation offers visiting researchers the opportunity to come at the Brocher Centre in a peaceful park on the shores of Lake Geneva, to write a book, articles, an essay or a PhD thesis. The visiting positions are an occasion to meet other researchers from different disciplines and countries as well as experts from numerous International Organizations & Non Governmental Organizations based in Geneva, such as WHO, WTO, WIPO, UNHCR, ILO, WMA, ICRC, and others. The Brocher Foundation residencies last between 1 and 4 months. They give researchers (PhD students to Professors) the opportunity to work...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Brocher Foundation Residencies Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics SIB Awards 2015
Closing date for entries: 31 January 2015 Awards presentation: 8-10 June 2015 at the [BC]2 Conference in Basel The SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics is happy to announce the SIB Awards 2015, which consist of three categories: SIB International Young Bioinformatician Award 2015 This award recognizes the excellent and promising young career of a scientist, or a project he/she has carried out, or a paper he/she has published in the field of bioinformatics or computational biology. The award carries a cash prize of CHF 10,000, an award certificate and travel expenses for the laureate to attend the ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Source Type: funding

Alexander Gralnick Research Investigator Prize
$20,000 to support exceptional research and mentoring accomplishments in the area of serious mental illness. Deadline: April 15, 2016 Sponsor: American Psychological Foundation The $20,000 grant supports “exceptional individuals working in the area of serious mental illness,” including but not limited to schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and paranoia (delusional disorder). The American Psychological Foundation provides financial support for innovative research and programs that enhance the power of psychology to elevate the human condition and advance human potential both now and in generatio...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 14, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Psychological Foundation Source Type: funding

Landon Foundation-American Association for Cancer Research Innovator Award for Cancer Prevention Research
Application deadline: December 9, 2014 at noon U.S. Eastern Time The Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Cancer Prevention Research was established to recognize the outstanding achievement of a junior faculty-level scientist working in the field of cancer prevention, and support his or her novel and innovative research that, if successful, will have the potential for high impact in the cancer prevention field. The goal of the grant program is to encourage junior faculty who have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past 11 years at the start of the grant term, to pur...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Landon Foundation-American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding

American Association for Cancer Research-Millennium Fellowships in Multiple Myeloma Research
Application deadline: November 19, 2014 at noon, Eastern Time The AACR-Millennium Fellowships in Multiple Myeloma Research represent a joint effort to encourage and support a postdoctoral or clinical research fellow to conduct multiple myeloma-based research and to establish a successful career path in this field. The research proposed for funding may be basic, translational, clinical or epidemiological in nature and must have direct applicability and relevance to multiple myeloma. The fellowships provide one-year grants of $55,000 to support the salary and benefits of the Fellow while working on mentore...
Source: ScanGrants feed - November 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Cancer Research Source Type: funding