Month: October 2019

National Academy of Medicine – Healthy Longevity Global Grand Challenge (Catalyst Phase)

10/22/2019

Purpose Catalyst Awards will reward bold, new, potentially transformative ideas to improve the physical, mental, or social well-being of people as they age, in a measurable and equitable way. In…

NIH – Integrative Research on Polysubstance Abuse and Disorder (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

10/22/2019

Purpose Collaborative Research on Addiction (CRAN) is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) partnership between the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), the National Institute on Drug Abuse…

Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) – multi-disciplinary, collaborative, team-based approach to Parkinson’s disease

10/16/2019

Purpose Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP), a new global basic research funding initiative, is accepting applications to support international, multidisciplinary, and multi-institutional research teams to investigate the underlying causes of…

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine – Mechthild Esser Nemmers Prize in Medical Science

10/16/2019

Purpose Candidacy for the 2020 Nemmers Prize is open to physician-scientists whose body of research exhibits outstanding achievement in their disciplines as demonstrated by works of lasting significance. Individuals of…

Klarmin Family Foundation – Eating Disorders Research

10/11/2019

Purpose The fundamental aim of this grants program is to understand the biology underlying the psychiatric disease anorexia nervosa, with the goal of accelerating progress toward prevention and treatment. We…

Gates Foundation – Grand Challenges Campaign

10/1/2019

Purpose We are seeking innovative solutions that accelerate the improvement of coverage, reach, efficiency, and effectiveness of health campaigns. Specifically, we are looking for innovations in approaches, practices, or tools…

NIH – Limited Competition: Specialized Centers of Excellence on Environmental Health Disparities Research [P50 Clinical Trial Optional]

10/1/2019

Background Social determinants of health--the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age--shape individual and population health and wellbeing across the life course, and include a broad…

NIH – Understanding the Functional Contributions and Mechanisms of Type 2 Diabetes Disease-associated Variants (UM1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

10/1/2019

Purpose NIDDK is soliciting applications to this RFA and its companion RFA (RFA-DK-19-505) to address the overarching goals of 1) accelerating the pace of understanding of the genetic architecture of…

NIH – Consortium on the Neurobiology of Adolescent Drinking in Adulthood (NADIA) Research Projects (Collaborative U01 and U24)

10/1/2019

Purpose The purpose of these Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOAs) is to support the Neurobiology of Adolescent Drinking in Adulthood (NADIA) consortium. The overarching goal of the NADIA consortium is to…

Melanoma Research Alliance – General RFP

10/1/2019

Purpose The Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) soliciting high-impact pre-clinical, translational, and early clinical research from scientists and clinicians around the world. The RFP calls…