Call for Nominations: Gruber Foundation Neuroscience Prize
The International Prize Program honors individuals in the fields of Cosmology, Genetics, and Neuroscience, whose groundbreaking work provides new models that inspire and enable fundamental shifts in knowledge and culture. Each prize carries a gold medal and unrestricted cash prize of $500,000. The Neuroscience Prize Nomination Criteria Nominations for the Neuroscience Prize are invited annually and may be submitted by individuals, organizations, and institutions that are active in or have an appreciation for contemporary neuroscience research and study. Who may be nominated? Individuals from anywhe...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 2, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Gruber Foundation Source Type: funding
Sontag Foundation Distinguished Scientist Awards
2015 Application deadline is March 19, 2015. Inspire us. We're looking for early career scientists with the potential to create new waves across the brain cancer field. We're looking for increased survival rates and improved recovery for patients. We're looking for a cure or at the very least, treatments to make brain cancer a manageable chronic disease. Eligibility Requirements for 2015 Distinguished Scientist Awards Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in a discipline which can be brought to bear on the intractable disease, brain cancer. At the time of application, applicants must hold ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 2, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Sontag Foundation Source Type: funding
Call for Appplications: Alpha-1 Research Grant
The objective of the Research Grant is to support clinical, laboratory, epidemiological or any other kind of research projects aimed at developing novel medical treatments, advancing current treatment options or finding a cure for Alpha-1. The Alpha-1 Research Grant is for $40,000 per year. The period of performance for this award is July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. APPLICATION DEADLINE A letter of intent is not required for the Alpha-1 Research Grant. All applications must be submitted electronically through proposalCENTRAL by March 4, 2015. Eligibility requirements and application instructions are availabl...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Lung Association/Alpha-1 Foundation Source Type: funding
Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association Yu (Philip) Xu Mentoring Award
The 2015 Yu (Philip) Xu Mentoring Award is now open to current AAPINA members. Deadline for the application is January 25, 2015. The award will be presented at the Spring Annual AAPINA conference. GUIDELINES FOR AWARD The awardee must be a current member of AAPINA with active membership for the last two years at the time of nomination and must be present at the AAPINA annual conference to receive the award. Each candidate must be nominated by two professional peers who have working knowledge of the candidate’s mentoring experiences with AAPINA members. CRITERIA FOR SELECTION The selected awardee ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association Source Type: funding
Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association Scholarship
The Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association (AAPINA) is pleased to award $1000 to one of its members pursuing an undergraduate or a graduate nursing degree. The purpose of this scholarship is to support nursing education for AAPINA members and thus, enhance the contribution of our membership in achieving AAPINA's core mission. Application deadline is January 25, 2015. SCHOLARSHIP GUIDELINES ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 1. Two years of AAPINA membership and active membership for current year. 2. Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate nursing program (masters o...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Asian American/Pacific Islander Nurses Association Source Type: funding
American Association of Immunologists Careers in Immunology Fellowship Program
AAI Careers in Immunology Fellowship Program Application Deadline: March 16, 2015 This is a fellowship program intended to provide salary support to predoctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, especially positions in danger of being defunded. This fellowship program will provide support for one year of a trainee’s salary. Eligibility This fellowship will be awarded to an independent research scientist (PI) to support a designated trainee in his or her laboratory. Applicants must be AAI Regular members in good standing. Trainees funded under this program are also required to be AAI members in g...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association of Immunologists Source Type: funding
Call for Entries: Noba Psychology 2015 Student Video Award
Deadline: March 27th, 2015 Noba challenges students to take the science of psychology and bring it to life in creative and memorable ways. We want you to take learning in an active new direction and bring other students with you. The 2015 Student Video Award gives students a chance to jump-start their own learning experience by creating videos that will later become a part of the learning process for other psychology students around the world. The focus in 2015 is Social Influence. We invite you to pick any of the fascinating topics in either of the two Noba modules below and then create a short (3-minutes...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Noba Psychology Source Type: funding
Society for Clinical Trials Sylvan Green Award
Who is Eligible: Physicians and Dentists involved in clinical trials or epidemiology projects. Appropriate topics for Submission: All clinical trial-related issues such as study design and data analysis methods; meta-analysis; medical, ethical or legal issues; data entry, management, and computing as it relates to clinical trials; review of the results or methods of a class of trials; or scholarship in the history of clinical trials. Important papers illustrating applications are particularly encouraged. How to Apply: Visit the online abstract submission form on the 2015 Annual Meeting Page. Su...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society for Clinical Trials Source Type: funding
Society for Clinical Trials Thomas C. Chalmers Student Scholarship
Who is Eligible: Students enrolled in a degree program of an accredited college or university, or post-doctoral fellows. Appropriate topics for Submission: All clinical trial-related issues such as study design and data analysis methods; meta-analysis; medical, ethical or legal issues; data entry, management, and computing as it relates to clinical trials; review of the results or methods of a class of trials; or scholarship in the history of clinical trials. Important papers illustrating applications are particularly encouraged. How to Apply: Visit the online abstract submission form on the 2015 A...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society for Clinical Trials Source Type: funding
Sexualities and Gender Identities Committee of American Psychological Association Division 39: Psychoanalysis Graduate Student/Early Career Professional Travel Award
The Sexualities and Gender Identities Committee of the Division of 39 of APA is pleased to announce the Division’s new Scholars Program. We are calling for applications for this program from students or early career professionals who demonstrate an interest in the area of LGBTQ issues and psychoanalytic psychology/psychoanalysis. Deadline: January 9, 2015 Sponsor: Sexualities and Gender Identities Committee There will be five award winners who will be expected attend the SGI Committee Meeting, its panel and reception Also, winners will be expected to share a written reflection of their experience of ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Sexualities and Gender Identities Committee of American Psychological Association Division 39: Psychoanalysis Source Type: funding
Call for Applications: American Brain Tumor Association Basic Research Fellowship Program
All applications for 2015-2017 American Brain Tumor Association Basic Research Fellowships must be completed online through www.abtagrants.org. The application submission deadline, including all supporting documents and letters, is 12 pm, noon (CT), Wednesday, January 7, 2015. The American Brain Tumor Association seeks applications from outstanding new and early career investigators wishing to begin a two-year, brain tumor Basic Research Fellowship July 1, 2015. The intent of this program is to encourage talented scientists early in their careers to enter, or remain in, the field of brain tumor research. These...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Brain Tumor Association Source Type: funding
2015 American Brain Tumor Association Medical Student Summer Fellowship
All applications for the 2015 American Brain Tumor Association Medical Student Summer Fellowship must be completed online through www.abtagrants.org. The application submission deadline, including all supporting documents and letters is 12pm, noon (CT), Wednesday, January 28, 2015. ABTA Medical Student Summer Fellowships are $3,000 grants to medical students wishing to spend a summer conducting brain tumor research. The fellowship is to be conducted in a neuro-oncology laboratory with a mentorship setting that will provide an introductory learning experience. Studies are to be conducted at laboratories in the ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Brain Tumor Association Source Type: funding
Request for Proposals: National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Dermatology Research Fellowship
Purpose: The National Psoriasis Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the Medical Dermatology Research Fellowship grants for the academic year 2015-2016. The program provides support to eligible institutions to develop and enhance the opportunities for physicians training for research careers in academic dermatology. Priority consideration will be given to applications that advance psoriatic disease research. Anticipated number of awards: It is anticipated that as many as 13 new NPF fellowship grants will be awarded in 2015. Awards are contingent on the availability of funds and the receipt of ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Psoriasis Foundation Source Type: funding
Society for Investigative Dermatology 8th Annual Albert M. Kligman/Phillip Frost Leadership Lecture and Award
This award is made possible through the generosity of Dr. Phillip Frost and will be presented to an individual in acknowledgement of significant contributions to the understanding of structure and function of skin, preferably in the past five years. A $25,000 honorarium accompanies the award. Nomination Requirements: -- A one page letter describing the nominee's contribution to the understanding of skin structure and function; -- CV; -- Bibliography (including a list of the ten most pertinent publications); -- Confirmation of ability to accept the award and present a lecture at the 2015 SID A...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Society for Investigative Dermatology Source Type: funding
American College of Prosthodontists Education Foundation GSK Prosthodontist Innovator Award
Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare through an Unrestricted Educational Grant The American College of Prosthodontists Education Foundation is proud to announce the 2014 GSK Innovator research award which supports key areas of interest for the future of Prosthodontics. The goals of this sponsored research are to advance the understanding of prosthodontics-related biological and/or materials systems, human behavior, cost and care delivery, as well as economic modeling and quality of life investigations. The scope of research sought is areas of science that contribute to the understandin...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American College of Prosthodontists Education Foundation Source Type: funding
