Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-PCRP-SIDA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Oct 09, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 5Creation Date: May 14, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The PCRP Synergistic Idea Development Award mechanism was first offered in FY07. Since then, 389 research projects have been proposed and 41 (representing 92 individual awards) have been recommended for funding.
The Synergis...
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Date: 15 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-PCRP-BDA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Oct 09, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 14, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: Many putative prostate cancer biomarkers have been discovered in recent decades. The vast majority of these biomarkers have not been validated or qualified for clinical use, or such studies have been conducted on only a very ...
Date: 15 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-OCRP-TLA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Sep 11, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 4Creation Date: May 12, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The OCRP Clinical Translational Leverage Award mechanism supports the leveraging of existing human-based ovarian cancer resources in translational research to address high-impact research ideas or unmet needs in ovarian cancer, ...
Date: 15 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-OCRP-RDA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Sep 11, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 12, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The OCRP recognizes the critical need for improved human-based resources to advance the field of ovarian cancer research. Consequently, the Resource Development Award has been established to support product-driven research aimed...
Date: 15 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-PCRP-IDA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Oct 02, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 32Creation Date: May 13, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The PCRP Idea Development Award mechanism was first offered in FY97. Since then, 5,748 Idea Development Award applications have been received, and 1,029 have been recommended for funding.
The Idea Development Award supports ...
Date: 15 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-PCRP-LCTA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Oct 09, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 13, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The PCRP Laboratory - Clinical Transition Award (LCTA) mechanism was introduced in FY07. Since then, 95 applications have been received, and 12 have been recommended for funding.
The LCTA supports product-driven preclinical ...
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Date: 15 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-PCRP-TIA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Oct 09, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 13, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The PCRP Transformative Impact Award mechanism was first offered in FY12. Since then, 10 Transformative Impact Award applications have been received, and 3 have been recommended for funding.
The Transformative Impact Award su...
Date: 15 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP13-1311 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.283Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Jun 17, 2013Award Ceiling: $250,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: May 15, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: This FOA emphasizes the importance of coordination and collaboration across agencies, partners, and organizations to improve standardized electronic reporting of laboratory data to central cancer registries for use in cancer surveillance. Specifically, this opportunity will;
facilitate development of standards for electronic repor...
Date: 15 May 2013
The HOPA Foundation Board announces the opening of a call for proposals for the 2013 HOPA Foundation Research Award. The HOPA Foundation will fund up to 3 grants based on the stated scope of work. A total of $50,000 in funding is available to be awarded in 2013 through a competitive peer-review process described below. Purpose The individual award is intended to support a hematology/oncology pharmacy practice research project with subsequent publication that aligns with the strategic plan of the HOPA Foundation. Pharmacy practice is broadly defined including areas such as outcomes, surveys, patient safety, standards validation, and translational science applications. Multiple institutions may be involved in the project, and co-PI projects are allowed. The grant is open to all member...
Date: 12 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-BCRP-POSTDOC Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Jul 02, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 20Creation Date: May 10, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Postdoctoral Fellowship Award supports exceptionally talented recent doctoral or medical graduates in pursuit of innovative, high-impact breast cancer research during their postdoctoral training and allows them to obtai...
Date: 11 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-BCRP-INNOV Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Sep 25, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: May 10, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Innovator Award supports visionary individuals who have demonstrated creativity, innovative work, and leadership in any field including, but not limited to, breast cancer. The Innovator Award will provide these individuals...
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Date: 11 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-BCRP-EOHS Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Jul 02, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 3Creation Date: May 10, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Era of Hope Scholar Award supports individuals who are early in their careers and have demonstrated significant potential for innovation in breast cancer research. These individuals should be exceptionally talented scientis...
Date: 11 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-BCRP-BREAKTHROUGH Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Sep 25, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 50Creation Date: May 10, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The BCRP Breakthrough Award mechanism is being offered for the first time in FY13. The intent of the Breakthrough Award is to support promising research that has the potential to lead to or make breakthroughs in breast...
Date: 11 May 2013
Application deadline: Monday, July 8, 2013 Purpose: To promote patient-oriented research conducted by surgical oncologists in clinical and translational science. Eligibility Applicants must be surgical oncologists within 10 years of completion of training Be full SSO members for at least 6 months prior to application submission to be eligible for the award Applicants must commit to at least 25% effort for this award Terms of the Award The award will be funded for two years at $100,000 ($50,000 per year) beginning October 1, 2013. The Award concludes September 30, 2015. The award is given to the sponsoring institution and may be used for partial support of applicant’s salary, research fellows or staff support, tuition, travel(no more than $2,000 per year) and/...
Date: 07 May 2013
Notice NOT-CA-13-010 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 06 May 2013
Funding Cancer Projects Reliable Cancer Therapies (RCT) announces € 300 000 for projects repurposing existing drugs for cancer treatment. The drugs must have been developed and approved for other indication(s). Relevant clinical trial endpoints (cancer survival & tumor response) should be the primary research assessments. RCT also promotes collaborative research projects between researchers at different universities and/or organisations. About the Call for Applications • Medical Degree required for Principal Investigator (PI) or co-PI • 1 application per PI • Resubmission is allowed (please indicate the reason for previous decline) • Set up of proposal: ◦ Application form: maximum 2 pages ◦ in appendix 1: biography & reference...
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Date: 05 May 2013
The Meso Foundation (formerly known as MARF) is the non-profit dedicated to ending the suffering caused by mesothelioma. We are the international collaboration of patients and families, physicians, advocates, and researchers dedicated to eradicating the life-ending and vicious effects of mesothelioma. We believe in a cure for meso. Given the human toll of suffering the disease causes, the compassion and energy of the meso community, the moral, legal and economic aspects of asbestos, and the benefits of meso research to cancer research generally, we believe that the resources to accomplish this cure are available and must be mobilized. We seek to marshal and utilize these resources responsibly, as effectively as possible, with financial transparency and by adhering to health policy guide...
Date: 05 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-OCRP-OCA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Aug 28, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: Apr 28, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The OCRP Ovarian Cancer Academy, which was initially created in FY09, is intended to be a unique, interactive virtual academy providing intensive mentoring, national networking, and a peer group for junior faculty. The overarchi...
Date: 02 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP13-1308 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.283Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Jun 10, 2013Award Ceiling: $450,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 30, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to emphasize the importance of coordination and collaboration across agencies, partner, and organizations to:
Develop standards and best practices
And to expand the use of electronic data reporting.
Specifically, the purpose of this program is to:
Support the ...
Date: 02 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP13-1312 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.283Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Jun 30, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 30, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of the program is to identify international cancer control practices that can be applied to our domestic programs. Program activities will focus on 1) the establishment or strengthening of high quality cancer registries through establishment of centers for excellence in U.S. territories and other CDC global focus regions, 2) t...
Date: 02 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-13-169 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.918Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: May 30, 2013Award Ceiling: $100,000Expected Number of Awards: 70Creation Date: Apr 30, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for the Ryan White Part C Capacity Development Grant Program. It is designed to assist public and nonprofit entities in their efforts to strengthen their organizational infrastructure and to increase their capacity to develop, enhance, or expand access to high quality HIV primary health care services for people...
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Date: 02 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP13-1310 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.068Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Jun 10, 2013Award Ceiling: $0Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 29, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to emphasize the importance of coordination and collaboration across agencies, partners, and organizations to:
improve standardized staging for use in cancer surveillance;
support and simplify the evaluation, maintenance, and updating of cancer staging applications; and
...
Date: 02 May 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP13-1309 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.283Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Jul 11, 2013Award Ceiling: $175,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 30, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of the program is to improve accurate cancer staging to allow for comparisons across countries and to increase capacity for resource appropriate cancer screening and planning. The FOA will address three areas of cancer prevention and control 1) cancer surveillance, 2) capacity building, and 3) cervical cancer control pla...
Date: 02 May 2013
September 6 - 7, 2013 Bethesda, Maryland This important Conference will highlight the latest scientific and clinical developments related to the management of thymic malignancies and will bring together established scientists and clinicians from all over the world who have interest in the field of thymic cancers research. The Conference is pleased to offer travel grants to trainees, residents and fellows. Eligible Candidates Trainee, resident or fellow - proof of status required Submitting and presenting author for an abstract accepted at ITMIG 2013 Benefits Complimentary full Conference registration Cash award to help offset travel expenses Supporting Application Materials Curriculum Vitae Recommendation/Supporting Letter from supervisor Proof of status (trainee, ...
Date: 01 May 2013
Notice NOT-CA-13-009 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 01 May 2013
Mission The mission of the 2013 ASPIRE Awards in Adult Vaccine Research is to advance medical knowledge to better understand the burden of pneumococcal disease in adults. The burden of pneumococcal disease in the general adult population has been extensively studied; however, it is not well-defined in special populations, including subgroups with underlying disease comorbidities and/or those living in long-term community settings. Pfizer invites investigators to apply for the 2013 ASPIRE Awards in Adult Vaccine Research through submission of innovative research proposals for evaluation of the epidemiology and burden of pneumococcal disease in adults with underlying disease comorbidities and/or those living in long-term community settings. 2013 Research Topic Evaluating the Bur...
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Date: 30 Apr 2013
The objectives of this 12 month ACSBI fellowship, of a value of USD 50,000, are to foster a bi-directional flow of research knowledge, experience, expertise and innovation between countries and to advance the academic career development of beginning cancer investigators through clinical, behavioural and basic research projects. Closing date: 1 November The ACSBI fellowship emphasizes the transfer of knowledge from the host institute to others at the home institute. It offers the fellow the opportunity to be mentored by experts in the chosen field, receive hands on experience in clinical, behavioural or basic research, intellectual stimulation, research guidance, narrative transfer and many other opportunities to evolve scientifically and academically. The goals include not only ...
Date: 30 Apr 2013
The Fellowships team of UICC is pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2013 Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial International Cancer Study Grants. Please note that the application closing date is set to 1st July 2013. Please find below some key information regarding the fellowship: WHAT • 3 months International Fellowship • Award value of USD 10,000 AIMS • to initiate, set-up or pursue bilateral cancer research projects with collaborating investigators abroad • to receive training in advanced experimental research methods and techniques • to exploit complementary skills and material WHO Individuals with: • scientific or medical qualifications and a minimum of two years postdoctoral experience • actively engaged in cancer resea...
Date: 30 Apr 2013
SITC's Young Investigator Awards support the growth and achievement of young investigators and up-and-coming researchers in the field of cancer immunotherapy. All awards are supported by the Forward Fund. Young Investigator Awards This year, SITC will once again offer 10 Young Investigator Awards in conjunction with the SITC 28th Annual Meeting. Award recipients are chosen based on excellence in quality of research and presentation, the strength of the results and methods, and whether the reported research significantly advances the field. All award recipients will be recognized at the Awards Ceremony at the SITC 28th Annual Meeting. How to Apply To be considered for an award, an abstract must be submitted online by July 17, 2013. During the online submission process, you mu...
Date: 28 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: 13-543 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 47.04147.07047.07593.17293.28693.39693.86593.866Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: NSFClosing Date: Jun 02, 2013Award Ceiling: $2,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 25Creation Date: Apr 26, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The goal of the Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Program is to accelerate the development and use of innovative approaches that would support the much needed transformation of healthcare from reactive and hospital-centered to preventive, proactive, evid...
Date: 27 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-OCRP-PA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Aug 28, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 15Creation Date: Apr 27, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The OCRP Pilot Award supports conceptually innovative, high-risk/high-reward research that could ultimately lead to critical discoveries or major advancements that will drive the field of ovarian cancer research forward. The pro...
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Date: 27 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-13-OCRP-TIA Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 12.420Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOD-AMRAAClosing Date: Aug 28, 2013Award Ceiling: Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 27, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The OCRP Teal Innovator Award supports a visionary individual from any field principally outside of, but not exclusive of, ovarian cancer to focus his/her creativity, innovation, and leadership on ovarian cancer research. The Te...
Date: 27 Apr 2013
A one year grant of $25,000 will be awarded to a qualified and approved grant applicant in the following research topic areas: • Bariatrics • Minimally Invasive Surgery • Cancer Related Research • Surgical Education • Surgical Innovation Applicant Qualifications • Applicants must be a non-tenure or tenure-track faculty member in a Department of Surgery. • Junior faculty applicants are encouraged to have a mentor for the submitted research proposal. • Must be a current AWS member in good standing. Individuals with research support such as national extramural grants are eligible, provided the projects do not have scientific overlap. Applicants who do not have funding from other surgical societies will be given priority.&nbs...
Date: 24 Apr 2013
Call for Applications: HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation Community Grants Program HERA provides support for local ovarian cancer groups via program development and through the HERA Community Grants program. Grants are available for ovarian cancer support and awareness programs. The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation is now accepting applications for its Community Grants Program. Applications are due June 3, 2013. These $1,000 grants will be awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations for programs that improve the quality-of-life for women with ovarian cancer or raise awareness about the disease in novel and unusual ways. The grant application deadline is June 1st of each year. Organizations can receive support for up to 3 years in a row. Interested grassroots and community ...
Date: 23 Apr 2013
Call for Applications: HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation Sean Patrick Multidisciplinary Collaborative Grant Applications are due June 3, 2013. The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation provides funds for a project focused on the cause, early detection, treatment, and/or understanding of ovarian cancer. This annual award provides $50,000 for a cross-disciplinary project that is collaborative in nature. The application must identify two (or more) scientists with different yet complementary skills and explain how these skills will be synergistic in addressing the ovarian cancer problem. Applications are now being accepted for the 2013 award. Sean Patrick, for whom this grant was named, was a champion for innovative ovarian cancer research. She was frustrated by the d...
Date: 23 Apr 2013
Notice NOT-CA-13-008 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
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Date: 22 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-201 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.39593.39693.39893.399Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educa...
Date: 18 Apr 2013
August 9-10, 2013 Chicago, Illinois Travel Grant Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 11:59 PM (EDT) ASCO is pleased to offer financial support for ASCO Members in Training* to attend the 2013 Best of ASCO Chicago Meeting. This travel grant is a reimbursement award (up to $600) to assist with expenses associated with attending the Meeting, including the registration fee coach airfare hotel accommodations modest meals transportation to and from the meeting site Travel grants will be awarded on a first come, first served basis. The number of awards is limited. To apply for the travel grant Register for the Best of ASCO Chicago Meeting At the end of online registration, select “Apply for Travel Grant”; this will allow you to submit a letter of r...
Date: 15 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-09-253 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39493.395Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-NIH11Closing Date: Apr 10, 2013...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-GH13-1316 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.067Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: May 31, 2013Award Ceiling: $5,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 12, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this program is to support the implementation of integrated HIV/AIDS treatment, care and prevention programs in the Republic of Mozambique. Activities to be supported include in monitoring and evaluation (M&E), human resources for health, biosafety, cervical cancer, prevention of HIV in the workplace, counseling and...
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Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-172 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-176 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate in...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-190 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-174 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-173 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate in...
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Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-177 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-184 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.396Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate in...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-170 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-189 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-175 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
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Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-185 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.28693.39493.395Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate instit...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-171 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of hi...
Date: 14 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-170 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites revision applications (formerly called "competing revisions") from currently funded NIH P50 program projects. These revision applications are expected to focus on the interactions of carcinogenic pathogens with the human microbiome and the host for the detection of pathogen-induced cancer (DPIC). This FOA encourages research to assess molecular signatures associated with risk and early detection of pathogen-induced cancer and chronic inflammation associated with progression to invasive cancer. Studies proposed in the revision applications must correspond to an additional project expanding the scope of the entire parent P50 award. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunit...
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-171 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites revision applications (formerly called "competing revisions") from currently funded NIH P01 program projects. These revision applications are expected to focus on the interactions of carcinogenic pathogens with the human microbiome and the host for the detection of pathogen-induced cancer (DPIC). This FOA encourages research to assess molecular signatures associated with risk and early detection of pathogen-induced cancer and chronic inflammation associated with progression to invasive cancer. Studies proposed in the revision applications must correspond to a new research project expanding the scope of the parent Program Project grant. (Source: NIH Funding Oppo...
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-172 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites revision applications (formerly called "competing revisions") from investigators with active NIH R01 research grants. These revision applications are expected to focus on the interactions of carcinogenic pathogens with the human microbiome and the host for the detection of pathogen-induced cancer (DPIC). This FOA encourages research to assess molecular signatures associated with risk and early detection of pathogen-induced cancer and chronic inflammation associated with progression to invasive cancer. Studies proposed in the revision applications must correspond to additional specific aims, expanding the scope of individual, already funded projects of the paren...
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Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-173 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites cooperative agreement research (U01) revision applications (formerly called "competing revisions") from investigators with active NIH U01 research project awards. These revision applications are expected to focus on the interactions of carcinogenic pathogens with the human microbiome and the host for the detection of pathogen-induced cancer (DPIC). This FOA encourages research to assess molecular signatures associated with risk and early detection of pathogen-induced cancer and chronic inflammation associated with progression to invasive cancer. Studies proposed in the revision applications must correspond to additional specific aims, expanding the scope of ind...
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-174 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites revision applications from currently funded SPORE or ICMIC Specialized Centers using the NCI P50 grant mechanism. Revision applications are expected to focus on combined imaging and biomarker approaches to improve screening, early cancer detection and diagnosis by integrating multi modality imaging strategies and multiplexed biomarker methodologies. Depending on the context and focus of the parent P50 award, studies proposed in the revision application must correspond to an additional project expanding the scope of the parent Program Project while maintaining relevance to the overall focus of the parent grant. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RF...
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-175 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites revision applications from currently funded NIH P01 program projects. Revision applications are expected to focus on combined imaging and biomarker approaches to improve screening, early cancer detection and diagnosis by integrating multi modality imaging strategies and multiplexed biomarker methodologies. Depending on the context and focus of the parent P01 award, studies proposed in the revision application must correspond to an additional project expanding the scope of the parent Program Project while maintaining relevance to the overall focus of the parent grant. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-176 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites cooperative agreement research (U01) revision applications from investigators with active NIH U01 research project awards. Revision applications are expected to focus on combined imaging and biomarker approaches to improve screening, early cancer detection and diagnosis by integrating multi modality imaging strategies and multiplexed biomarker methodologies. Studies proposed in the revision applications must correspond to additional specific aims, expanding the scope of individual, already funded parent U01 Cooperative Agreements. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-177 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites research project grant (R01) revision applications from investigators with active NIH R01 research project grant awards to support an expansion of the scope of funded R01 project grant awards through the addition of one or more new specific aims. Revision applications are expected to focus oncombined imaging and biomarker approaches to improve screening, early cancer detection and diagnosis by integrating multi modality imaging strategies and multiplexed biomarker methodologies. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
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Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-189 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites research project (R01) applications that combine imaging and biomarkers. The overall objective of this FOA is to facilitate collaborative imaging and biomarker research to improve cancer screening, early cancer detection and diagnosis by integrating multi modality imaging strategies and multiplexed biomarker methodologies. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-190 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), is to encourage research projects which focus on the interactions of carcinogenic pathogens with the human microbiome and the host for the detection of pathogen-induced cancer (DPIC). This FOA encourages research to assess molecular signatures associated with risk and early detection of pathogen-induced cancer and chronic inflammation associated with progression to invasive cancer. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 11 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-185 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will support innovative research projects that are focused on image-guided drug delivery (IGDD), including real-time image guidance, monitoring, quantitative in vivo characterizations and validation of delivery and response. It will support research in development of integrated imaging-based platforms for multifunctional and multiplexed drug delivery systems in cancer and other diseases, quantitative imaging assays of drug delivery, and early intervention. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 10 Apr 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-184 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage new research into integrative cancer biology by fostering collaborations between investigators currently supported through the Integrative Cancer Biology Program (ICBP) and those currently unaffiliated with the ICBP. These collaborative projects should leverage the existing expertise and resources from within the ICBP research community and combine those with new approaches, technologies or methods to address compelling cancer questions. Therefore, the proposed research projects must involve partnerships between investigators currently supported by ICBP and investigators currently unaffiliated with the program. Applications that focus on ...
Date: 09 Apr 2013
October 27-30, 2013 Sydney, Australia Award Submission Deadline: June 21, 2013 In its efforts to increase links to patient advocates and advocacy organizations around the world, IASLC will offer travel awards to a limited number of patient advocates to attend and participate in the World Conference. Applicants for the Advocacy Travel Award will be required to submit a detailed application, a summary of expected outcomes for attending, and any other supporting documentation required for review by IASLC. Organizations that have 501(c)(3) or a similar type of non-profit status, but also individuals not affiliated with an advocacy organization may apply. Awardees will receive: Free Conference registration Cash Award in the amount of 1,000 AUD to help offset travel costs Up to ...
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Date: 08 Apr 2013
We are honored to announce a call for nominations for the first annual Ruth Leff Siegel Award for Excellence in Pancreatic Cancer Research. The Pancreas Center at Columbia University and The Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center have been entrusted by the Siegel family to identify the investigator who has made the most significant contribution to the understanding and/or treatment of pancreatic cancer over the past year. The work can be in any field of pancreatic cancer research including but not limited to basic biology, population biology, public health and translational science. We are looking for an investigator who has a track record of high quality work in this field, made a seminal contribution in 2012 and is anticipated to continue contributing to our understanding of pancr...
Date: 07 Apr 2013
There will be a $50,000 grant in 2013 for the best program for the management of cancer. There may be an additional $50,000 Nolan Miller grant for the best program for lung cancer. There is a strong interest in cancer stem cells, microRNAi agents, epigenetic agents, as well as many others. We are particularly interested in promoting the best of the young scientists, currently under the radar screen. We are NOT looking at studies that show that drug A is 3% better than drug B. The project should be innovative, sound and be able to lead to clnical trials. All such projects will get equal consideration. Research grant applications should be organized as follows: Research Hypothesis Background and rationale Study objectives Study design Study population (if applicable) Cri...
Date: 03 Apr 2013
Notice NOT-CA-13-003 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 22 Feb 2013
Notice NOT-CA-13-004 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Date: 22 Feb 2013
Notice NOT-CA-13-005 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
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Date: 22 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-13-007 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.394Eligible Applicants State governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-NIH11Closing Date: May 31, 2013Award Ceiling: $1,200,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Feb 21, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose...
Date: 22 Feb 2013
Submission Deadline: March 1, 2013 The Radiation Countermeasures Center of Research Excellence (RadCCORE) is a network of academic medical centers whose primary focus is to bring deliverables to the national stockpile to mitigate the effects of radiation induced injury. We have structured this research consortium as a multidisciplinary research center to conduct basic and translational research to identify and evaluate new countermeasures and underlying biology, to move candidate products through the regulatory process, and to provide new or expanded education resources to improve expertise in radiobiology. For more information on RadCCORE research projects and support core facilities, please visit our website at: www.radccore.org The goal of the Pilot Project Program is to allow in...
Date: 21 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity RFA-CA-13-007 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), is to support the Collaborative (currently "Cooperative") Human Tissue Network (CHTN). The goal for CHTN is to collect and distribute high quality human tissue specimens to facilitate basic and early translational cancer research. The CHTN is designed as a unique biospecimen resource in that it is based on prospective collection and distribution of samples upon specific investigators requests. Samples to be collected from patients include pre-cancerous, cancerous, and benign neoplastic tissues, as well as specimens corresponding to non-neoplastic diseases and uninvolved tissues. (Source: NIH Funding Oppo...
Date: 21 Feb 2013
Each year, The CHEST Foundation offers ACCP members more than $500,000 in grants for clinical and translational research, leadership, and volunteer community service. Nearly 800 recipients worldwide have received more than $9 million to support and recognize outstanding work in chest medicine. Application deadline - May 1, 2013 Community Service Grants McCaffree OneBreath Community Service Grants - multiple grants totaling up to $50,000 Distinguished Scholar Grant GlaxoSmithKline Distinguished Scholar in Respiratory Health - $150,000 over 3 years Clinical Research Grants and Leadership Awards ■OneBreath® Clinical Research Grant in Lung Cancer - $100,000 over 2 years ■The CHEST Foundation Clinical Research Grant in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - $50,000 ■Al...
Date: 17 Feb 2013
Notice NOT-CA-13-002 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
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Date: 14 Feb 2013
Application Deadline – Midnight, Friday, March 29, 2013 The NREF strongly encourages institutions to apply for funding for clinical neurosurgical fellowships with a focus on spine surgery, endovascular neurosurgery, general neurosurgery, neurocritical care, neurosurgical oncology, other cerebrovascular-related fellowships, pediatric neurosurgery, peripheral nerve surgery, and stereotactic/functional neurosurgery. The NREF will be responsible for all aspects of the fellowship grant program, including acceptance, review and approval of fellowship grant applications. The NREF will award fellowship grants based upon established program eligibility criteria and the needs of the requesting institution. Fully funded spine and endovascular fellowships will be up to $75,000 and all o...
Date: 11 Feb 2013
The Medical Student Summer Fellowships are $3,000 stipends grants to current medical students wishing to spend a summer conducting brain tumor research with esteemed scientist-mentors. The intent of this program is to motivate talented medical students to pursue a career in neuro-oncology research. We are now accepting applications for the 2013 Medical Student Summer Fellowship program. The application submission deadline, including all supporting documents and letters is Thursday, March 7, 2013, 3pm EST/ 2pm CST/ 12pm PST. American Brain Tumor Association 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Ste 550 Chicago, IL 60631 Phone: 773-577-8750 Fax: 773-577-8738 E-mail: info@abta.org (Source: ScanGrants feed)
Date: 11 Feb 2013
Application deadline: July 1, 2013 The Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award is designed to provide support for the next generation of exceptionally creative thinkers with “high-risk/high-reward” ideas that have the potential to significantly impact our understanding of and/or approaches to the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of cancer. The Innovation Award is specifically designed to provide funding to extraordinary early career researchers who have an innovative new idea but lack sufficient preliminary data to obtain traditional funding. It is not designed to fund incremental advances. The research supported by the award must be novel, exceptionally creative and, if successful, have the strong potential for high impact in the cancer field. Awards are made t...
Date: 11 Feb 2013
Application due on or before: August 15, 2013 The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has joined together with the Sohn Conference Foundation, dedicated to curing pediatric cancers, to establish the Damon Runyon-Sohn Pediatric Cancer Fellowship Award. This award provides funding to basic scientists and clinicians who conduct research with the potential to significantly impact the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of one or more pediatric cancers. Candidates must apply for the fellowship under the guidance of a Sponsor—a scientist (tenured, tenure-track or equivalent position) capable of providing mentorship to the Fellow. In addition to aiding in the planning, execution and supervision of the proposed research, the Sponsor’s role is to foster the develop...
Date: 11 Feb 2013
Application due on or before: August 15, 2013 The Foundation encourages all theoretical and experimental research relevant to the study of cancer and the search for cancer causes, mechanisms, therapies and prevention. Candidates must apply for the fellowship under the guidance of a Sponsor—a scientist (tenured, tenure-track or equivalent position) capable of providing mentorship to the Fellow. In addition to aiding in the planning, execution and supervision of the proposed research, the Sponsor’s role is to foster the development of the Fellow’s overall knowledge, technical and analytical skills, and capacity for scientific inquiry. The Sponsor is also expected to assist the Fellow in attaining his/her career goals. Contact Information: Award Progra...
Date: 11 Feb 2013
June 11 - 13, 2013 Moscow, Russia World Trade Center Moscow Congress Center Presented by The New York Academy of Sciences, the Mushett Family Foundation, and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology Poster Abstract Deadline: April 24, 2013 Harnessing principles from chemistry, biology, physics, and engineering, nanotechnology is a multidisciplinary field still in its infancy. Throughout the past decade, nanoparticles and specifically nanoparticle drug delivery systems, have emerged at the forefront of cancer therapies. Nanotechnology has helped to design and fabricate micro-scale devices, including nanoparticle drug delivery systems able to target tumors and other cancerous tissue. Nanotechnology is also being explored to generate other novel techniques to design bioma...
Date: 10 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-13-006 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.395Eligible Applicants State governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-NIH11Closing Date: Aug 23, 2013Award Ceiling: $850,000Expected Number of Awards: 10Creat...
Date: 09 Feb 2013
The purpose of our scholarship program is to provide support to individuals, under the age of 25, who have been diagnosed with or treated for cancer and/or a chronic/life threatening disease within the past five years. Please note: Along with the 2013-2014 Application, all applicants must submit all required information (outlined under Eligibility Requirements) in entirety. All applications must be submitted to Scholarship for Survivors, PAF, 421 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA 23666, via US Postal Service with a postmark date no later than March 29, 2013. Due to the increasing demand for our scholarships, incomplete and/or late applications will not be submitted to the Scholarship Review Committee for consideration. To be eligible, an applicant must satisfy the below requirements in ...
Date: 05 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-13-098 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.39993.83793.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions...
Date: 01 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-13-099 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.39993.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of hi...
Date: 01 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PA-13-100 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.39993.83793.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions...
Date: 01 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity PA-13-098 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is issued by the National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), and the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR). The FOA encourages Research Project Grant (R21) applications that propose to: (1) foster multidisciplinary research that will evaluate how policies (federal, state and school district levels) can influence school physical activity and nutrition environments, youths obesogenic behaviors (e.g., nutrition and physical activity behaviors), and weight outcomes; (2) understand how sch...
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Date: 01 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity PA-13-099 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is issued by the National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR). The FOA encourages research project grant (R03) applications that propose to: (1) foster multidisciplinary research that will evaluate how policies (federal, state and school district levels) can influence school physical activity and nutrition environments, youths obesogenic behaviors (e.g., nutrition and physical activity behaviors), and weight outcomes; (2) understand how schools are implementing these policies and examine multi-leve...
Date: 01 Feb 2013
Funding Opportunity PA-13-100 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is issued by the National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), and the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR). The FOA encourages Research Project Grant (R01) applications that propose to: (1) foster multidisciplinary research that will evaluate how policies (federal, state and school district levels) can influence school physical activity and nutrition environments, youths obesogenic behaviors (e.g., nutrition and physical activity behaviors), and weight outcomes; (2) understand how sch...
Date: 01 Feb 2013
Application Deadline: February 19, 2013 The Lymphoma Research Foundation uses an electronic grants submission process. All interested grant applicants must submit their applications online through proposalCENTRAL https://proposalcentral.altum.com. The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) MCL Consortium seeks proposals for high quality research studies in Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL). Applications to this initiative must include the study of primary MCL patient samples to assure relevance to the human disease. In addition, applicants are required to explicitly delineate how the proposed research will incorporate collaborative interactions between/among investigators in different disciplines (e.g. pathology & medical oncology, basic science research & clinical investigators) and/o...
Date: 30 Jan 2013
Application Deadline: February 19, 2013 The Lymphoma Research Foundation uses an electronic grants submission process. All interested grant applicants must submit their applications online through proposalCENTRAL https://proposalcentral.altum.com The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) Follicular Lymphoma Consortium seeks proposals for high quality research studies in follicular lymphoma (FL). Applications to this initiative must include the study of primary FL patient samples to assure relevance to the human disease. In addition, applicants are required to explicitly delineate how the proposed research will incorporate collaborative interactions between/among investigators in different disciplines (e.g. pathology & medical oncology, basic science research & clinical investig...
Date: 30 Jan 2013
Application Deadline: February 19, 2013 2‐Year (2013‐15) CLL/SLL Research Initiative “CLL/SLL Collaborative Grant” The Lymphoma Research Foundation uses an electronic grants submission process. All interested grant applicants must submit their applications online through proposalCENTRAL https://proposalcentral.altum.com The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) CLL/SLL Consortium seeks proposals for high quality research studies in chronic lymphocytic leukemia/ small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL). Applications to this initiative must include the study of primary CLL/SLL patient samples to assure relevance to the human disease. In addition, applicants are required to explicitly delineate how the proposed research will incorporate collaborative interactions between/a...
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Date: 30 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RGA-GH13-1316 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.067Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Apr 15, 2013Award Ceiling: $5,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jan 29, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this program is to support the implementation of integrated HIV/AIDS treatment, care and prevention programs in the Republic of Mozambique. Activities to be supported include in monitoring and evaluation (M&E), human resources for health, biosafety, cervical cancer, prevention of HIV in the workplace, counseling and...
Date: 30 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-GH13-1316 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.067Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Apr 15, 2013Award Ceiling: $5,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 10Creation Date: Jan 29, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this program is to support the implementation of integrated HIV/AIDS treatment, care and prevention programs in the Republic of Mozambique. Activities to be supported include in monitoring and evaluation (M&E), human resources for health, biosafety, cervical cancer, prevention of HIV in the workplace, counseling an...
Date: 30 Jan 2013
Daniel Massik Writing Award given in August. In order to promote awareness of MH and its various manifestations and to encourage continued study of the syndrome, Mr. George Massik, a founding member of MHAUS, has graciously offered to support a writers’ award. The Daniel Massik Fund at The Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies in Buffalo, NY was established by Mr. Massik in memory of his son who died from MH. This Award will provide a stipend of $1,500 to an anesthesia resident/fellow or an anesthesiologist who is within five years of ending his/her training to attend the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting or, in special circumstances, another meeting of similar merit. MH is an inherited disorder of muscle, which is “triggered” by co...
Date: 29 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-096 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.395Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businesse...
Date: 29 Jan 2013
October 22-24, 2013 at Cavallo Point Lodge in Sausalito, California HPNA is now accepting applications from its members for funding to participate in the Annual Kathleen Foley Palliative Care Retreat and Research Symposium of the National Palliative Care Research Center (NPCRC), co-sponsored by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM), American Cancer Society (ACS), and HPNA. The retreat is held mid October each year. The 2013 event will be held October 22-24, 2013 at Cavallo Point Lodge in Sausalito, California. Also participating in the Retreat are AAHPM Scholars, recipients of National Palliative Care Research Center Pilot/Exploratory Grants and Career Development Awards and recipients of American Cancer Society Palliative Care Pilot/Exploratory G...
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Date: 28 Jan 2013
Application Receipt Deadlines: May 15 and October 15 The Lesbian Health Fund (LHF), a program of GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality, was established in 1992 to define, study, and educate lesbians and their health care providers about lesbian health issues. LHF's mission is to improve the health of lesbians, other sexual minority women (SMW) and their families through research. Research areas include: Understanding social, family, and interpersonal influences as sources of stress or support Eliminating inequalities in health care, including barriers to care, and improving quality of care and utilization rates Development and testing of interventions to address mental and physical health needs of lesbians and other SMW, including but not limited to depression...
Date: 28 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-096 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), issued by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is to encourage and support planning efforts for establishing a Center for Particle Beam Radiation Therapy (PBRT) Research. The Center must be planned to operate as a research center adjunct to an independently created and funded, sustainable clinical facility for PBRT. Ultimately, the proposed Center is expected to perform clinically relevant research using proton and heavier ion beams (including but not necessarily limited to carbon beams). The goal of this FOA is to provide the awardees with funding to enable inclusion of necessary resources (expertise or facili...
Date: 28 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: NNJ13ZSA001N Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 43.001Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: NASA-JSCClosing Date: Step 1 proposals are due on March 13, 2013.Award Ceiling: $450,000Expected Number of Awards: 10Creation Date: Jan 25, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) plans to release a NASA Research Announcement (NRA), for Ground-based Studies for the Space Radiation Program Element (SRPE) in the area of space radiobiology...
Date: 25 Jan 2013
Young Investigator Award $50,000 per year for two years BCAN has announced the availability of three research awards of $100,000 each, over a two-year period. Applications will be accepted from January 9 to March 6, 2013. This Award is intended to support the development of outstanding research scientists and clinical cancer research investigators who have demonstrated a commitment to improving the understanding and treatment of bladder cancer. Investigators may be working in basic, translational, clinical, epidemiologic, bioengineering or any other field, but must be working in a research environment capable of supporting transformational bladder cancer research. Applications will be judged on the quality of the applicant’s research plan and the resources and environm...
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Date: 22 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-13-157 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.912Eligible Applicants Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: Mar 18, 2013Award Ceiling: $25,000Expected Number of Awards: 12Creation Date: Jan 18, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for the Delta States Rural Development Network Grant Program. The purpose of the Delta States Rural Development Network Grant Program (Delta) is to fund organizat...
Date: 19 Jan 2013
Although there are no specific guidelines on the size, annual budget, or annual fundraising of a recipient organization, the MMLC Program is NOT designed to assist in funding large institutional/ national/society entities. The goal of the MMLC is to select programs and causes where funding is not always readily available. Funding Award recipients must have 501c3 status as defined by the IRS. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must provide service in at least one of the following areas: • Cancer patient care support programs and initiatives • Cancer awareness and educational programs • Cancer prevention/health projects Priority will be give to: • Location: Initiatives demonstrating sustainable benefits to the communities where Foundation events are held and w...
Date: 17 Jan 2013
Application deadline: January 23, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The AACR Judah Folkman Fellowship for Angiogenesis Research is open to physician-scientists in training with a medical degree or a combined M.D./Ph.D. working in a mentored position at an academic, medical or research institution within the United States. Applicants must be within the first five years of their training at the start of the grant term. Proposed research projects are restricted to basic, clinical, translational or epidemiological studies that substantially advance the field of angiogenesis and/or anti-angiogenic therapy research in cancer. The ...
Date: 14 Jan 2013
Application deadline: January 24, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The Fight Colorectal Cancer-AACR Fellowship, in memory of Lisa Dubow represents a joint effort to encourage and support a postdoctoral or clinical research fellow to conduct translational or clinical research that focuses on novel THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES for late-stage metastatic colorectal cancer. This grant will support a project designed to lead to individualized therapeutic options for treatment or the development of promising new cancer therapeutics for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Emphasis will be placed on proposed projects which will tran...
Date: 14 Jan 2013
Application deadline: January 29, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation-AACR Grant for Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Research represents a joint effort to promote and support innovative cancer research. This grant is available to independent junior and senior investigators to develop and study new ideas and approaches that have direct application and relevance to carcinoid tumors or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Proposed research may be in any discipline of basic, translational, clinical, or epidemiological cancer research. Applications are invited from researchers cu...
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Date: 14 Jan 2013
This award aims to develop comparative effectiveness research leaders within radiation oncology, and to stimulate research focused on evaluating the effectiveness, complication profile, cost and cost-effectiveness of various radiation therapy treatments, as well as the comparative effectiveness when compared to other therapies. You are eligible if: You are a board-certified or board-eligible physician in radiation oncology at the time the award commences. You are committed to a career that focuses primarily on academic radiation oncology. If you are a junior faculty member, you must name a primary mentor who will be equally responsible for the planning, direction, and execution of the study. Each year, two researchers are selected for this award, which provides $50,000 annuall...
Date: 13 Jan 2013
This grant is designed to support residents or fellows who are planning a career focusing primarily on basic science or clinical research. It is designed for the exceptional trainee and implies dedication to a career in research. You are eligible if: You show a commitment to a career that focuses primarily on radiation oncology sciences. Your institution has a well-established research and clinical career development program and qualified faculty in radiation oncology sciences to serve as mentors. You have identified a mentor with extensive research experience to support your project. Either the mentor or co-mentor should be an ASTRO member. Three grants of up to $25,000 each will be awarded for one-year projects. No salary support will be provided. The recipients are expected...
Date: 13 Jan 2013
The purpose of the Minority Summer Fellowship Award is to introduce first/second-year medical students from backgrounds that are under-represented in medicine to the discipline of radiation oncology early in their medical education. In an effort to promote radiation oncology as a career choice, the fellowship will provide medical students with a unique training opportunity that focuses on mentoring and hands-on experience in radiation oncology clinical and basic science disciplines. The following requirements must be met for a trainee to be considered for the grant: Applicants must show an interest in radiation oncology sciences. Applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. medical school, and be in good standing, at the time the application is submitted. Applicants must be able ...
Date: 13 Jan 2013
This award was created to stimulate interest in radiation research early in junior faculty’s careers by offering them the opportunity to have focused time for research projects in radiation oncology, biology, physics or outcomes/health services. You are eligible if: You are a board-eligible physician or physicist in radiation oncology or a radiobiologist within the first three years of your junior faculty appointment. Your institution is recognized as providing a rich environment for career development and possesses qualified faculty in clinical, translational or basic research to serve as mentors. You have found a primary mentor who, together with you, is responsible for the planning, direction and execution of the program. In addition, the mentor and a responsible memb...
Date: 13 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-081 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.27393.39393.39493.396Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other th...
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Date: 11 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-080 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.27393.27993.399Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate instit...
Date: 10 Jan 2013
Submission Deadline: July 8, 2013 Uniting education and innovation in dermatologic surgery Up to $100,000 in grants to be awarded Special request for research related to: • Evidence-based medicine • Comparative efficacy research • Quality studies • Patient safety studies The Cutting Edge Research Grant Program unites education and innovation to encourage and stimulate clinical research and the transfer of new technologies from the research settings to surgical practice. Since 2000, the ASDS has awarded more than $1 million in clinical research funding in surgical oncology, lasers, botulinum toxins, fillers, liposuction and other cosmetic procedures. The 2013 application process will be online only for the first time in order to increase efficiency and ...
Date: 09 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-080 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite applications proposing the innovative analysis of existing social science, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging data to study the etiology and epidemiology of drug using behaviors (defined as alcohol, tobacco, prescription and other drug) and related disorders, associated HIV risk behaviors, prevention of drug use and HIV, and health service utilization. This FOA is a reissue of PAR10-018, broadened to include other existing data modalities, such as neuroimaging data residing either at the collecting institution(s) or at a third-party image repository. Under this FOA, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institute on...
Date: 09 Jan 2013
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-MH-13-140 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.242Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher e...
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Date: 07 Jan 2013
The Paul LoGerfo Research Award (PLRA) was developed to honor the life of Paul LoGerfo who made numerous major contributions to the field of endocrine surgery during his esteemed career. Dr LoGerfo passed away from malignant melanoma in 2003 during the peak of his career while serving as President of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons. The mission of the PLRA is to enrich the discipline of endocrine surgery and to advance the careers of junior investigators who are interested in a career in academic endocrine surgery. These goals will be pursued by supporting grant proposals that will broaden the horizon of endocrine surgery and advance the career-goals of junior endocrine surgeons. The PLRA welcomes proposals for support of a wide spectrum of research topics including sur...
Date: 02 Jan 2013
Funding Source: Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Genentech BioOncology. Award: The one-year award is for $20,000. The fellow receives up to $18,000 to cover research related expenses. The mentor or the mentor’s institution will receive a $2,000 award in the form of an unrestricted honorarium to cover the mentor’s consultative or research-related expenses and/or other institutional costs. Purpose: To support short-term oncology research training and mentorship. Specific activities that are supported by this funding are listed in the application. Eligibility: Research Career Development Awards are available for beginning researchers. A beginning researcher is within eight years of completing a terminal degree, or within five years of initia...
Date: 01 Jan 2013
Letters of Intent Due: September 1, 2013 Online Applications Due: October 1, 2013 Award: Research grant awards are available for up to $25,000 each. The funding period is for two years. Purpose: These grants support oncology nursing research. Research projects may include pilot or feasibility studies or the development of a new aspect of a program of research. Funding preference is given to research that addresses the ONS Research Priorities and/or the ONS Research Agenda. Eligibility: The principal investigator must be actively involved in some aspect of cancer patient care, education, or research, and be PhD- or DNSc-prepared or a student working toward one of those research degrees. Funding preference is given to projects that involve nurses in the design and conduct of the r...
Date: 01 Jan 2013
PURPOSE: To increase the knowledge of nurses interested in oncology SCHOLARSHIP: Each scholarship recipient will receive an educational scholarship up to $1,200 to apply toward their ONS Connections Conference expenses including travel to and from the conference and per diem conference expenses*. The conference registration fee will be automatically deducted from the grant prior to payment. Individuals living or working within a 50 mile radius of the conference location are eligible to receive the conference registration fee only. The conference registration fee will be paid directly to ONS. *Expenses not covered include gifts, entertainment and dry cleaning/laundry. QUALIFICATIONS: 1.The applicant must be a registered nurse involved in cancer nursing. 2.The applicant must be ...
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Date: 01 Jan 2013
All awards, grants and scholarships are tentative and subject to change based on funding availability. Supported by ONS Foundation Nancy Berkowitz Scholarship Fund, Mary Scherbring Scholarship fund, Issie Rembert “Chappi” Chapman Scholarship Purpose: To support a registered nurse interested in improving cancer care by developing their personal knowledge as a result of attending the ONS Congress and sharing this new knowledge with others. Scholarship : Recipients will receive an educational grant for up to $1,200 to apply toward ONS Congress registration, travel to and from Congress and per diem Congress expenses. The Congress registration fee will be automatically deducted from the grant prior to payment. Individuals living or working within a 50 mile rad...
Date: 01 Jan 2013
All awards, grants and scholarships are tentative and subject to change based on funding availability. Doctoral scholarships are supported by the ONS Foundation and the Ann Olsen Doctoral Scholarship supported by Pfizer PURPOSE: To provide scholarships to registered nurses who are interested in and committed to oncology nursing to continue their education by pursuing a research doctoral degree (PhD or DNSc) or clinical doctoral degree (DNP). SCHOLARSHIP: Doctoral scholarships awarded at $3,000 and $5,000 annually. INSTRUCTIONS: 1.The candidate must be currently enrolled in (or applying to) a PhD, DNSc or DNP nursing degree program for the 2013-2014 academic year. 2.The candidate must have a current license to practice as a registered nurse and must have an interest in an...
Date: 01 Jan 2013
Oncology Nursing Society Foundation Master's Scholarships All awards, grants and scholarships are tentative and subject to change based on funding availability. Supported by the ONS Foundation and Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation PURPOSE: To provide scholarships to registered nurses who are interested in and committed to oncology nursing to continue their education by pursuing a master's degree in nursing. SCHOLARSHIP: Masters degree scholarships are awarded annually at $3,000 each. INSTRUCTIONS: 1.The candidate must be currently enrolled in (or applying to) a masters nursing degree at an NLN or CCNE accredited School of Nursing and enrolled in the 2013-2014 academic year. 2.The candidate must have a current license to practice as a registered nurse and ...
Date: 01 Jan 2013
Oncology Nursing Society Foundation Bachelor's in Nursing Scholarships All awards, grants and scholarships are tentative and subject to change based on funding availability. Supported by the ONS Foundation, Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation and Oncology Practice Alliance, Inc. Purpose: To provide scholarships to individuals who are interested in and committed to oncology nursing and pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing. Scholarship: •Bachelor's scholarships awarded annually at $2,000 each •Scholarships are available to individuals who are pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing, do not currently hold an RN license and do not have a college degree Note: An individual cannot receive this award more than one time. Application Deadline: Febr...
Date: 01 Jan 2013
Letter of Intent: 1/7/2013 Application: 2/18/2013 Funded by Research Consortium Partner: GlaxoSmithKline. Additional funding from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation and Celgene Corporation Level of Funding: Pilot or Feasibility Study: Up to $75,000 Research Grant: Up to $150,000 Purpose: Applications are invited for research proposals that address nursing interventions to promote and maintain adherence to oral chemotherapy. A major goal of the ONS Foundation is to provide funding to support the ONS Research Agenda. The agenda's focus is on areas where gaps exist in the knowledge base for oncology nursing practice by building on previous research findings to move the science forward. Section F1 of the 2009-2013 ONS Research Agenda identifies specific priority adherence re...
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Date: 26 Dec 2012
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-068 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.39593.39693.39793.399Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-NIH11Closing Date:...
Date: 21 Dec 2012
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-067 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.39593.39693.399Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPr...
Date: 21 Dec 2012
Funding Opportunity PAR-13-068 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) invites NIH P20 grant applications for the implementation of collaborative partnership awards between Institutions serving communiites c with cancer health disparities and NCI-designated Cancer Centers (or groups of Centers).For the purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA), "the Institutions" will refer to academic or other organizations serving communitieswith cancer health disparities. This FOA is designed to facilitate the planning and execution of focused collaborations in cancer-related research, training and career development, and education by supporting the creation of partnership frameworks and the conduct of pilot projects and pilot programs by investig...
Date: 21 Dec 2012
Application deadline: January 23, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The AACR-Genentech BioOncology Career Development Award for Cancer Research on the HER Family Pathway represents a joint effort to encourage and support physician-scientists who are within the first five years of a faculty appointment (at the start of the grant term) to conduct cancer research on the HER family pathway and establish successful career paths in this field. Proposed research projects are restricted to basic, translational, clinical or epidemiological projects that substantially advance the field of cancer research on the HER family pathway. The grant provides $1...
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Date: 16 Dec 2012
Application deadline: January 23, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The AACR Gertrude B. Elion Cancer Research Award is open to tenure-track scientists at the level of assistant professor who are in the first five years of a faculty appointment (at the start of the grant term). Proposed research projects may focus on research in cancer etiology, diagnosis, treatment or prevention (basic, translational or clinical cancer research). The award provides a one-year grant of $75,000 for direct research expenses; which may include the salary and benefits of the grant recipient, postdoctoral or clinical research fellows and/or research assistants, equipmen...
Date: 16 Dec 2012
Application deadline: January 15, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The use of genomics to accurately predict individual responses to treatment with a drug or biologic agent is a central component of the future of personalized cancer medicine. This exciting direction in cancer treatment is the result of the discovery and elucidation of the molecular basis of cancer and involves understanding the risks and the responses that are associated with individual molecular differences. In this regard, there is a growing need not only to be able to predict which patients will respond to a particular treatment, but also who are likely to be the non-responders. ...
Date: 16 Dec 2012
Application deadline: January 23, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 International research collaboration can successfully address the global health problem of cancer through access to unique populations and environments, shared resources, specialized expertise, new concepts and perspectives, innovative methodologies and/or emerging technologies. However, barriers to sustaining these collaborations exist, such as the lack of funding as well as the lack of sharing of knowledge about these important research partnerships. The Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for International Collaboration in Cancer Research was established to help overcome these ...
Date: 16 Dec 2012
Application deadline: January 15, 2013, at noon Eastern Time Decision date: March 2013 Annual Grants Reception and Dinner at AACR Annual Meeting 2013: April 9, 2013 Start of grant term: July 1, 2013 The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation-AACR Grant for Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Research represents a joint effort to promote and support innovative cancer research. This grant is available to independent junior and senior investigators to develop and study new ideas and approaches that have direct application and relevance to carcinoid tumors or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Proposed research may be in any discipline of basic, translational, clinical, or epidemiological cancer research. Applications are invited from researchers currently in the field as ...
Date: 16 Dec 2012
The Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy announces the 2013 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program. The program is intended for highly motivated undergraduates interested in a research career in the pharmaceutical and environmental sciences. Students are provided with an opportunity to conduct full-time research in areas related to Pharmacology and Toxicology, Environmental Health Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Clinical Pharmacy. The SURF program is open to undergraduate students currently enrolled at a university in the United States. Previous experience performing independent laboratory or clinical research is not required. Students should be sophomores, juniors, or seniors at the time of application. This 10-week program will run May...
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Date: 15 Dec 2012
HOPA would like to invite members to apply for a travel grant to attend the HOPA 2013 Annual Conference. Forty $500 travel grants are available this year. Eligibility and application requirements are as follows: Eligibility Applicant must be a HOPA member in good standing. Practitioners, technicians, or trainees (residents, fellows, students) may apply. Applicants applying for a grant as a trainee must currently be enrolled in pharmacy school or completing either residency training (PGY-1 or PGY-2) or fellowship training. Recipients must not have received a HOPA travel grant in 2012. Application Requirements Complete online application by 1/7/2013. Submit current curriculum vitae or resume. Submit a letter from a Preceptor/Residency Director, Pharmacy Director, Departmen...
Date: 14 Dec 2012
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-13-166 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.211Eligible Applicants Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-HRSAClosing Date: Feb 13, 2013Award Ceiling: $250,000Expected Number of Awards: 9Creation Date: Dec 13, 2012Funding Opportunity Description: This announcement solicits applications for the Telehealth Network Grant Program (TNGP). The primary objective of the TNGP as noted in Section 330I(D)(1) is to demonstrat...
Date: 13 Dec 2012
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-CA-13-005 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.39393.39493.39593.39693.399Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationFor profit organizations other than small businessesSmall businessesOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-NIH11Closing Date: Feb 14, 2013Award Ceiling: Ex...
Date: 12 Dec 2012
Applications are due February 1, 2013. The Stanford Summer Research Program/Amgen Scholars Program is a fully funded, nine week, residential research program. It offers undergraduates who want to prepare for and enter Ph.D. programs in the sciences a unique opportunity for advanced research experience within a world class university. Our program dates for 2013 are June 22 - August 24 The SSRP-Amgen Scholars Program is a research-intensive residential program that takes place on Stanford's beautiful campus for a nine-week period. Participant are matched with a member of Stanford’s distinguished faculty and work in one of Stanford’s state-of-the-art research facilities. Each participant works with both a faculty member and a lab mentor to craft a research project. Th...
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Date: 11 Dec 2012
Funding Opportunity Number: PAR-13-036 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 93.393Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate in...
Date: 10 Dec 2012
The Avon Foundation for Women continues its search for new preventive strategies to address the growing number of breast cancer cases around the globe. To develop new strategies to prevent breast cancer, we need to understand the causes of breast cancer in people, changes in breast cells that give rise to cancer, markers for disease, and how breast cancer progresses. The 2013 Avon Foundation Research Program seeks proposals in these areas to advance understanding of causes of breast cancer and prevention. How to Apply For 2013, there is one-application cycle and a two-stage application process •Stage 1: Letter-of-Intent (LOI) – Open to all research organizations: universities, nonprofit organizations, or in rare instances, for-profit organizations. •Stage 2: Full...
Date: 09 Dec 2012
The National Vulnerable Populations Grants Program aims to reduce and eliminate disparities in breast cancer screening and mortality rates. The goal of the 2013 request for applications is to develop more effective and efficient processes for breast cancer screening, referral, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and survivorship. The priority of this RFA is to provide support that enables organizations to improve the quality of breast health services and breast cancer services. Applications from organizations seeking to develop and implement systems and process improvement change to reduce breast cancer disparities among vulnerable populations will be considered. Funding Information •To be eligible for funding, applicant organizations must be based in the United States, Guam,...
Date: 09 Dec 2012
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Announces THE NEW IDEA AWARD A concept award for innovative approaches that can change the standard of care for patients The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is proud to announce THE NEW IDEA AWARD, a new grant program to develop safer and more effective treatment paradigms for patients with hematological malignancies. Specifically, this program represents a concept grant to support academic researchers with innovative therapy ideas that are substantially different from current standard treatments and may advance to clinical testing in the short-term. OBJECTIVES The goal of this RFA is to evaluate novel concepts that could lead to significant improvements in the clinical outcomes, including quality of life, of patients with hemato...
Date: 06 Dec 2012
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