March 2023

Organization / Website Specialty Area / Award/Grant Description Target Audience / Eligibility Award Amount / Deadline
Organization for Autism Research
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Autism

Award/Grant:  Research Grants
OAR seeks to fund studies that expand the body of knowledge related to autism intervention and treatment, produce practical and clearly objective results, have the potential to positively affect public policy, and provide outcomes that offer to enhance quality of life for persons with autism and their families. OAR has placed special emphasis on research addressing the following areas: Community-Engaged Research; Community-Based Assessment and Intervention; Community-Living and Supports; Gender, Reproductive, and Sexual Health; Physical Health and Mental Health; Improving Access to and Effectiveness of Existing Systems and Services; Intersectionality, Equity and Diversity; and Mid-life and Older Adults. Must hold a doctoral degree and maintain a faculty position. $40,000

Date: 3/20/23 (LOI)
American Society of Clinical Oncology
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Young Investigator Award in Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)
Provides funding to promising investigators to encourage and promote quality clinical research in MCL. The purpose of this award is to fund physicians during the transition from a fellowship program to a faculty appointment. Applicant must be a physician (MD, DO, or international equivalent) currently in the last two years of his/her final subspecialty training at an academic medical institution and within 10 years of obtaining his/her medical degree at the time of grant submission; An MD, PhD is eligible if both degrees are completed prior to the start of the grant period. $50,000

Date: 3/13/2023
Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Translational Adult Glioma Grant Award
High-impact, high-reward translational research for glioblastoma. This award is intended to support projects designed to contribute to identifying therapies that will impact the survival of patients with brain cancer. A PhD, MD or equivalent is required. Only one submission per applicant is permitted every calendar year. Applicants need not be U.S. citizens, but must be employed by a U.S. non-profit academic institution. $600,000

Date: 3/1/2023
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Fellowship Award
All theoretical and experimental research relevant to the study of cancer and the search for cancer causes, mechanisms, therapies and prevention. Applicants must have completed one or more of the following degrees or its equivalent: MD, PhD, MD/PhD, DDS, DVM, DO. The applicant must include a copy of their diploma to confirm date of conferral. Varies

Date: 3/15/2023
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Emerging Investigator Fellowship
These grants are designed to support Post-Doctoral Fellowships and Clinical Investigator training for emerging pediatric cancer researchers to pursue exciting research ideas. These grants encourage and cultivate the best and brightest researchers of the future. Applicants must have completed two years of their fellowship, or not more than two years as a junior faculty instructor or assistant professor at the start of the award period. up to $50,000 per year for 1 year

Date: 3/1/23 (LOI)
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Translational Research Grant
This type of grant primarily funds new research protocols and therapies that hold promise for improved outcomes and accelerates cures from the laboratory bench to the bedside of children and teens with high-risk cancers. This Grant is given to programs that involve open, multi-institutional cancer clinical trials or consortia, and implement new approaches to therapy. Not specified. up to $75,000 per year for up to 2 years

Date: 3/1/23 (LOI)
Sontag Foundation
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Cancer; Brain

Award/Grant:  Distinguished Scientist Award (Early Career Scientist)
Projects should show potential to generate new knowledge relating to causes, cure of treatment of primary brain tumors/brain cancer. Doctoral degree; must have received first independent faculty appointment no earlier than 3/1/16 and be in a tenure track position; proposal must be primary research focus of applicant. $75,0000 over 5 years

Date: 3/15/2023
Melanoma Research Foundation
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Cancer; Melanoma, Skin Cancer

Award/Grant:  Career Development Award
This year, in addition to general CDAs, the MRF will again offer the Silverstein Family Research Grant Challenge Women in Science Award/WIS CDA. Applicants who are postdoctoral fellows must have less than 5 years of postdoctoral experience at the time the grant will be awarded and must not have previously received any major grant support (e.g. from ACS, NIH, NCI, or DoD). $50,000 per year up to 2 years

Date: 3/1/2023
Melanoma Research Foundation
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Cancer; Melanoma, Skin Cancer

Award/Grant:  Established Investigator Award
Award goals include 1) to help identify and support the next generation of melanoma scientists and 2) to focus on either improving clinical outcomes for patients with melanoma being treated with immuno-oncology agents or advancing the scientific understanding of immuno-oncology and the role of the immune system in melanoma. Applicants must have a title equivalent to Associate Professor or higher at the time of the grant submission. Both tenured and non-tenured track faculty are encouraged to apply. $100,000 per year up to 2 years

Date: 3/1/2023
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
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Cancer; Multiple Myeloma

Award/Grant:  2023 MMRF Research Scholars Program
The goal of this initiative is to engage and support the careers of promising Black/African American clinical and/or laboratory investigators in the field of multiple myeloma research. The Scholars Program will support the awardee from post-doctoral training to first faculty-track position. Applicants for the MMRF Research Scholars program must have an MD and/or PhD or equivalent degree(s) and have completed at least one year of post-doctoral training at a US institution at the time of the award. $400,000 over 4 years

Date: 3/31/2023
Eppley Foundation for Research
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Chemistry, Physics and Biology

Award/Grant:  Innovative medical investigations
Novel insights; Foundation does not support work that may be funded by NIH; typically does not fund research into diseases that have considerable financial support available (AIDS/diabetes/cancer/heart) but is interested in exploring other innovative medical investigations; proposal must be novel in insights and unlikely to be underway elsewhere. Advanced novel, scientific research conducted by PhDs or MDs with an established record of publication. Various

Date: 3/15/23 (LOI)
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Cystic Fibrosis

Award/Grant:  Pilot and Feasibility Awards
Proposals must focus on basic science research; proposals that include methodologies requiring human samples or sampling of materials from human subjects will be considered only if the sampling method constitutes minimal patient risk. Projects should develop and test new hypotheses/new methods to generate preliminary data for additional funding. Must be independent investigators. $80-$150,000 per year; 2 years (see link for details).

Date: 3/22/2023 (LOI)
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Cystic Fibrosis

Award/Grant:  Clinical Research Awards
The intent of the Clinical Research Award program is to provide support for investigator-initiated clinical research projects that have the potential to make an important contribution to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's mission. Research projects may address diagnosis, treatment, management of disease or symptom, or the pathophysiology of cystic fibrosis, using clinical, (observational/interventional), translational, or epidemiologic study approaches. Must be independent investigators. $150,000 per year for up to 3 years

Date: 3/23/2023 (LOI)
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
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Gastroenterology, Surgery

Award/Grant:  Career Development Award
To provide young surgeons with necessary support for intitiation and development of an academic career in colorectal surgery - focuses on career development & mentorship rather than solely on research proposal; research must be relevant to pathophysiology or management of the diseases of the small bowel, colon, rectum or anus. Within 5 years of first FT faculty appointment; U.S. or Canadian citizen with completed colorectal surgery training; ASCRS member; cannot hold another CDA award. $150,000 over 2 years

Date: 3/15/2023
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
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Gastroenterology, Surgery

Award/Grant:  Special Emphasis Limited Project Grant: Colorectal Surgery and Health Equity
To provide an investigator the opportunity to pursue research interests in the field of colon and rectal surgery; successful projects should secure funding from other national agencies. PI must have a FT faculty appointment and have completed postgraduate training; PI or CO-PI must be ASCRS member. $20,000

Date: 3/15/2023
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
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Gastroenterology; Crohn's & Colitis

Award/Grant:  Fibrosis in IBD Research Initiative
"Seeks to fund studies focused on investigating the biological mechanisms leading to, and protecting from, fibrosis in IBD. These studies should be built upon clinical observations and/or published evidence in human IBD. Particular interest will be on proposals that address one or more of the following areas: Pathophysiology of fibrosis and patient segmentation/endotyping based on multi-omics analysis; Datasets and biosamples derived from demographically and ethnically diverse cohorts are also preferred; Evaluation of therapeutic potential of modulating specific fibrotic pathways; Cell biological mechanisms of fibrosis; Role of microbiome Multidisciplinary approaches." Applications from teams with complementary expertise in IBD and fibrosis, with one lead Principal Investigator (PI, Professor, Head of Research, Associate Professor) and at least one junior Co-PI (Instructor or Assistant Professor). Both US and international researchers are encouraged to apply.  $900,000 for three years

Date: 3/30/2023
Foundation for Prader-Willi Research
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Genetic Disorder

Award/Grant:  Research Grant
Funding priorities include: Genotype to phenotype: understanding PWS genetics / how loss of PWS-critical region genes leads to the phenotype; Neurobiology of hunger / feeding behavior in PWS; Neurobiology of cognitive deficits, maladaptive behavior and mental illness in PWS; Clinical care research: evaluation of existing drugs and interventions to improve health and quality of life in PWS; Therapeutics development for PWS- Genetic therapies; novel pharmaceuticals; drug repurposing for PWS. Principal Investigators must have a primary faculty appointment at the level of Instructor or higher. This grant program will be useful for junior faculty in the early stages of their careers, established investigators in other areas of research who wish to enter the field of PWS research, or investigators in the PWS field who are seeking funding to support pilot studies in a new area of PWS research. up to $150,000, up to 18 months

Date: 3/3/23 (LOI)
Glaucoma Foundation
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Glaucoma

Award/Grant:  Research Grant- exfoliation syndrome, exfoliation glaucoma and intraocular pressure-independent mechanisms of optic nerve degeneration in glaucoma
The areas of current focus for TGF’s Grant Research program are exfoliation syndrome, exfoliation glaucoma and intraocular pressure-independent mechanisms of optic nerve degeneration in glaucoma. FT faculty or equivalent. $60,000

Date: 3/3/2023
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Health Policy

Award/Grant:  Health Policy Research Scholars
Supports doctoral students from nonclinical, academic disciplines who want to address health, well-being, and equity in innovative ways. Must be a full-time second or third year doctoral student by fall 2023 with 3 years remaining in their program; must be from populations underrepresented in doctoral disciplines; must be legal resident of United States. $30,000 per year; up to 4 years

Date: 3/15/2023
Pfizer
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IBD, Inflammation, Immunology

Award/Grant:  2023 Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Fellowship
The goal of this RFP is to offer salary support for IBD fellowship programs. It is our intent to support fellowship programs at institutions with clinical training programs in regions where there are continued workforce challenges and that have a strong focus on clinical practice, research, and education to further the understanding of IBD. Programs that prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles, address health care disparities, social determinants of health are always encouraged. Grants will be awarded based on the strength of the requesting organization’s ability to provide expert mentorship, training, and guidance to the fellow. "Accredited, US-based academic institution." $80,000 for one year

Date: 3/7/2023
Lady Tata Memorial Trust
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International Awards

Award/Grant:  Leukemia
Proposals are restricted to studies of leukemogenic agents, the epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunology and genetic basis of leukemia and related diseases. Qualified investigators of any level. $40,000

Date: 3/15/2023
Lupus Research Alliance
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Lupus

Award/Grant:  Lupus Innovation Award
Provides support for pioneering, high-risk, high-reward approaches to major challenges in lupus research. Special emphasis is placed on lupus studies exploring fundamental mechanisms, novel targets and pathways, novel technologies, and interdisciplinary approaches. Both early career and established investigators new to lupus with highly innovative ideas are encouraged to apply; MD, PhD, DO or equivalent, holding a faculty, or equivalent, position and leading an independent research team. up to $300,000 over 2 years

Date: 3/1/23 (LOI)
Lupus Research Alliance
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Lupus

Award/Grant:  Lupus Mechanisms and Targets Award
LMTA grants are intended to be highly focused on lupus and, as such, should lead directly to knowledge that will facilitate drug discovery and/or testing of new treatments that may be used to treat systemic or organ-specific manifestations of the disease. Individuals with a doctoral degree (MD, PhD, DO or equivalent), holding a faculty, or equivalent, position and leading an independent research team at an academic, nonprofit, or government research institution are eligible to apply. $600,000 over 3 years

Date: 3/1/23 (LOI)
Additional Ventures
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Medicine

Award/Grant:  Catalyst to Independence Award
The Catalyst to Independence Award provides support for outstanding investigators pursuing topics relevant to single ventricle heart disease and aligned with the specific focus areas in the Roadmap – genetics, basic cardiovascular development, tissue engineering, computational modeling, and other relevant areas. Applicants must have earned a PhD, MD, or doctoral equivalent more than 3 years prior to the application due date and must have held their current role for at least 2 years; must have current postdoctoral fellow or instructor status (or equivalent) and be in non-independent, mentored positions; commit minimum 9 months to the proposed research. up to 1.2 million over 6 years

Date: 3/16/2023 (LOI)
CurePSP
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Neurodegenerative Disease

Award/Grant:  Venture Grant
CurePSP will fund studies on PSP and CBD with a particular interest in (i) molecular and cellular (pathological) mechanisms that may operate also in related diseases and (ii) translational clinical research involving PSP and CBD patients. Investigators who have innovative ideas that need “proof of concept” in order to qualify for larger funding sources. $100,000

Date: 3/17/2023
American Epilepsy Society
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Neurology; Epilepsy

Award/Grant:  Seed Grant Program
Support ot established investigators to pursue nuew and innovative directions in epilepsy research; designed to lay groundwork to secure other funding sources. Associate Professor appointment or equivalent; can be multiple investigators - one must be epilepsy-focused and AES member. $20,000

Date: 3/23/2023
The Heed Ophthalmic Foundation
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Opthamology

Award/Grant:  Heed Fellowship
To encourage and support education and research in ophthalmology and the ophthalmic sciences by providing postgraduate fellowships to individuals of exceptional ability. Graduate from an accredited medical school, school of osteopathic medicine, or holder of ECFMG certificate; Must complete fellowship within 3 years of residency. Fellowship has to take place in the United States; A minimum of 20% of the fellowship is required to be spent in research. $10,000

Date: 3/1/2023
Scoliosis Research Society
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Oseteo

Award/Grant:  Standard Research Grant
The Society expects that these grants will lay the foundation for a sustained avenue of investigation and allow the investigator(s) to seek larger grants from sources such as the NIH or OREF. Applicants do not need to be members of the SRS but do need to have at least one SRS member as a co-investigator. $75,000 over 2 years

Date: 3/15/2023 (LOI)
Scoliosis Research Society
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Osteo

Award/Grant:  SRS Resident/Fellow Research Grant 
The Resident/Fellow Research grants are meant to allow residents/fellows to pursue avenues of interest to prepare them for a lifelong research career. Open to all residents/fellows in good standing in an Orthopaedic or Neurosurgery training program. $10,000

Date: 3/15/2023 (LOI)
Scoliosis Research Society
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Osteo

Award/Grant:  Cotrel Foundation Basic Research Grant
The SRS-Cotrel Foundation basic science research grant is conceived to support projects that will be performing work in Pediatric Scoliosis. Projects investigating molecular and cellular mechanisms, medical imaging as well as characterizing biomechanical aspects underlying the disease are eligible. Applicants do not need to be members of the SRS but do need to have at least one SRS member as a co-investigator. $50,000 over 2 years

Date: 3/15/2023 (LOI)
Scoliosis Research Society
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Osteo

Award/Grant:  Biederman Innovation Award
The Biedermann Innovation Research Award shall be designed to support innovative research by young clinical investigators in the field of spine deformity. Recipients should be young Active or Candidate SRS members (age 45 or younger at the time the award is given) who have demonstrated clinical or translational research promise and have submitted a research proposal designed to enhance innovation in spinal deformity treatment. $50,000

Date: 3/15/2023 (LOI)
Scoliosis Research Society
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Osteo

Award/Grant:  New Investigator Research Grant
New investigator research grants are meant to stimulate younger members into a career of investigation in spinal deformity. Applicants do not need to be members of the SRS but do need to have at least one SRS member as a co-investigator. $30,000 over 2 years

Date: 3/15/2023 (LOI)
Thrasher Research Fund
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Pediatrics

Award/Grant:  Early Career Award (Pediatric Research)
The purpose of this program is to encourage the development of medical research in child health by awarding small grants to new researchers, helping them gain a foothold in this important area. The goal is to fund applicants who will go on to be independent investigators. Those eligible to apply: physicians who are in a residency/fellowship training program, or who completed that program no more than one year before the date of submission of the Concept Paper; Post-doctoral researchers who received the doctoral level degree no more than three years prior to the date of submission of the Concept Paper. A new investigator who holds a National Institutes of Health (NIH) K award (including a K12 award) or a Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) is not eligible to apply for the Early Career Award. $25,000

Date: 3/14/23 (LOI/Concept Paper)
PFD Research Foundation
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Pelvic Floor Disorders

Award/Grant:  Faculty Research Award
A two-year grant awarded to a junior faculty or affiliate member for clinical/patient-oriented, educational, or lab-based/basic science research. "Be an active, member of AUGS in one of the Regular membership categories - Fellow, Physician, Affiliate, International; Have a senior research mentor or mentoring team; Junior Faculty must be one of the following:
-MD or DO (+/- PhD) with a faculty appointment at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level (or within 5 years of completion of training)
-MD or DO (+/- PhD) who is a practicing clinician within 5 years of fellowship or postgraduate training, actively involved in research.
-PhD with faculty appointment as Assistant Professor"
$25,000 per year for up to 2 years

Date: 3/13/2023
PFD Research Foundation
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Pelvic Floor Disorders

Award/Grant:  Fellow Research Awards
A two-year grant awarded to a fellow for clinical/patient-oriented, educational, or lab-based/basic science research. Be an active, member of AUGS in one of the Regular membership categories - Fellow, Physician, Affiliate, International; Have a senior research mentor or mentoring team; Have a graduate degree and be in a current post-degree training program. $25,000 per year for up to 2 years

Date: 3/13/2023
American Hand Therapy Foundation
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Physical Therapy

Award/Grant:  Burkhalter New Investigator Grant for Clinical Research in Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation
Experimental, non-experimental, pilot studies, quasi-experimental, measurement, or qualitative studies designed to advance the clinical practice of hand and upper extremity rehabilitation in categories identified by the AHTF research priorities will be considered. Occupational or physical therapist clinicians, graduate students, or faculty at accredited occupational/physical therapy programs are eligible for this award. At least one member of the research team must be a member of ASHT. up to $15,000

Date: 3/1/2023
American Hand Therapy Foundation
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Physical Therapy

Award/Grant:  Judy Bell-Krotoski “Grab the Evidence” Award
Experimental studies, pilot studies, or systematic reviews/meta-analyses which support the evidence of hand and upper extremity rehabilitation in the diagnostic categories identified by the AHTF research priorities or by the specific donor’s research priorities will be considered. Occupational or physical therapist clinicians, graduate students, or faculty at accredited occupational/physical therapy programs are eligible for this award. At least one member of the research team must be a member of ASHT. up to $15,000

Date: 3/1/2023
American Hand Therapy Foundation
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Physical Therapy

Award/Grant:  Tri-Alliance Grant Honoring ASHT Founders
Research within any domain of hand therapy accepted. Randomized or experimental study designs, including quantitative, mixed methods, or qualitative designs that aim to advance the clinical practice of hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. Occupational or physical therapist: clinicians, graduate students, or faculty at accredited occupational/physical therapy programs are eligible for this award. At least one member of the research team must be a member of ASHT. Up to $45,000

Date: 3/1/2023
American Psychological Foundation
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Psychology

Award/Grant:  Esther Katz Rosen Fund for the study of Gifted Children and Youth
Studies related to the advancement and application of knowledge about gifted children; enhance development of idnetified giften/talented children and adolescents. Doctoral degree or current graduate student. $50,000

Date: 3/1/2023
Christopher and Dana Reeves Foundation
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Rehabilitation Medicine

Award/Grant:  Quality of Life Grants
An award invested into a very specific project or part of a program or project that directly impacts the lives of people with paralysis, their families and caregivers. Grants will fund specific budget items that will clearly impact individuals living with paralysis and their families, and the project must be completed within 12 months. Non-profit institution. Up to $25,000

Date: 3/8/2023
ResMed Foundation
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Sleep and Respiratory Health

Award/Grant:  Clinical Research Proposal
Promote novel research as well as public and physician awareness of sleep disordered breathing, with a primary focus on positive airway pressure therapies and ventilation-based treatments; morbidies associated with SDB; emphasis on hypertension, coronary disease, heart failure, atrial fibrillation. N/A. Various

Date: 3/15/2023
Craig H. Neilsen Foundation
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Spinal Cord Injury

Award/Grant:  Psychosocial Research (LOI)
Three-year Studies and Demonstration Projects encourage innovative and substantive studies that fill important gaps in the spinal cord injury field, that open new areas of psychosocial research, and/or that develop and evaluate interventions to address psychosocial issues after spinal cord injury. Develop sound data to inform and disseminate best practices that produce better outcomes, improving quality of life for people living with SCI. Applicants must have a doctoral degree or an equivalent terminal professional degree (e.g., PhD, MD, DVM). Non-fellowship applicants must demonstrate appropriate experience to serve as an independent Principal Investigator (PI). The Neilsen Foundation encourages submissions from eligible PIs who represent a wide range of disciplines; however, it is required that relevant SCI expertise is represented on the proposed research project team. $400,000

Date: 3/2/23 (LOI)
Society for Vascular Surgery
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Surgery

Award/Grant:  Clinical Research Seed Grant
The Clinical Research Seed Grant program has the following goals: encourage the interest and development of clinical investigators among the SVS membership, particularly junior members or those with limited prior experience as Principal Investigators and provide direct support for pilot clinical projects that have potential to develop into larger studies fundable by industry or governmental sources. The Principal Investigator for the Clinical Research Seed Grant must be 1) an SVS Active Member within the first 10 years of practice or 2) a fellowship- or integrated residency-trained, board-eligible, vascular surgeon within the first 10 years of practice with a full-time faculty position with an SVS Active Member serving as mentor. Residents and fellows are not eligible. $25,000

Date: 3/1/2023
American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand
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Surgery; Orthopaedics

Award/Grant:  Andrew J. Weiland Medal
Contributed a body of research that advances the field. The medal recognizes and supports outstanding research in hand surgery in order to continue Dr. Weiland’s vision for the field of hand surgery. It is awarded to a mid-career surgeon who is up to 60 years of age, or a surgeon who is less than 20 years from hand fellowship training. $20,000

Date: 3/31/2023
Pfizer
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Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammation, Immunology

Award/Grant:  Advances in the Management of Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
The purpose of this RFP is to provide education for healthcare professionals (HCPs) involved in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with UC. Proposals should include but are not limited to one or more of the following areas: Increase the understanding of S1P mechanism of action in the pathophysiology of UC; Improve the understanding of the role of S1P receptor modulators in the treatment paradigm of UC, Increase the understanding of JAK selectivity in the pathophysiology of UC. "Accredited, US-based academic institution." $250,000

Date: 3/1/2023
American Association for Cancer Research
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Breast Cancer Research Fellowship
Support postdoctoral or clinical research fellows to conduct breast cancer research and to establish a successful career path in this field. The research proposed for funding may be basic, translational, clinical, or epidemiological in nature and must have direct applicability and relevance to breast cancer. Hold a mentored research position with the title of postdoctoral fellow, clinical research fellow by July 1, 2023; have completed their most recent doctoral degree within the past five years. $120,000

Date: 3/23/2023
American Association for Cancer Research
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Cancer Disparities Research Fellowship
Support postdoctoral or clinical research fellows to conduct cancer disparities research and to establish a successful career path in this field. The proposed research may be in basic, translational, clinical, or population sciences and must have direct applicability and relevance to cancer disparities. Applicants must have a doctoral degree (PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent) in a related field and not currently be a candidate for a further doctoral degree; have completed their most recent doctoral degree within the past five years. $120,000

Date: 3/23/2023
Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research
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Sarcoidosis

Award/Grant:  Fellowship Award
Support early career physicians and researchers interested in sarcoidosis research. Early career physicians and researchers. $150,000

Date: 3/20/2023
Saving Tiny Hearts Society
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Pediatrics

Award/Grant:  Research Grants
These research grants are intended to fund early stage science with unique hypotheses fostering the next generation of congenital heart defect research, thus, creating a strong foundation of preliminary evidence to make scientific advancements. Research faculty involved in related research. $75,000

Date: 3/15/2023
National MPS Society
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MPS Disorders

Award/Grant:  Research Grants
Funds research that may lead to treatments for MPS diseases and solicits applications for innovative research projects that involve basic research, translational studies and clinical research. Funding can also be requested for a research fellowship. Only one research or fellowship application per independent laboratory group within an institution; special consideration will be given to new investigators. Up to $100,000

Date: 3/15/2023
Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation
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Tumors

Award/Grant:  Research Grants
Funds research that will advance the current scientific knowledge about desmoid tumors, moving toward the development of new treatment options and bringing us closer to our ultimate goal of a cure. We fund research that uses cutting-edge science and creative clinical applications, in addition to novel approaches addressing potential leads based on prior research. MD, PhD, or equivalent degree $65,000

Date: 3/14/2023
American Urogynecologic Society
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Pelvic Floor Disorders

Award/Grant:  Research Grant
Goals of this research grant program are to support the completion of research projects which will lead to publication and presentation at future AUGS Annual Scientific Meetings and to support the development of researchers in the field who will go on to obtain additional funding for future research on pelvic floor disorders. Dependent on award type, see RFP for details. Varies

Date: 3/13/2023
Prostate Cancer Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Challenge Award
"Projects should focus on investigations of metastatic, lethal prostate cancer. The sponsor encourages applications on prostate cancer disparity research that will help to define the origins of differential outcome for prostate cancer patients in men of under-represented populations, including those focusing on biology or health care access policy. They also seek applications conducting research in VA hospitals where research directly affects veterans with advanced prostate cancer." Should be composed of at least 3 investigators capable of providing unique scientific expertise to the solution of this significant problem in prostate cancer research, from the same institution, and one must be a young investigator. $1,000,000

Date: 3/10/23 (LOI)
Alzheimers Association
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Research Fellowship to Promote Diversity
The objective of this award is to increase the number of highly trained investigators from diverse backgrounds whose basic, clinical and social/behavioral research interests are grounded in the advanced methods and experimental approaches needed to solve problems related to Alzheimer's and all dementias in general and in health disparities populations. The Alzheimer's Association recognizes the need to increase the number of scientists from underrepresented groups participating in biomedical and behavioral research. Individuals applying to the program will be accepted from postdoctoral fellows with full time positions at their respective institution who have less than 13 years of research experience after receipt of their doctorate or other terminal degree. Individuals who have a position of an Assistant Professorship or above are not eligible. $200,000

Date: 3/6/2023
Alzheimers Association
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Clinician Scientist Fellowship to Promote Diversity
The Alzheimer's Association Research Fellowship to Promote Diversity (AARF-D) award is intended to support exceptional scientists from underrepresented groups who are working in Alzheimer's or all other dementias research and who are engaged in their post-graduate work (i.e. postdoctoral fellows) and before their first independent faculty positions (i.e., Assistant Professor) and working in diverse areas of research, including basic, translational, clinical, functional and social-behavioral research. Investigators doing clinically-focused research without clinical practice are encouraged to apply to this AARF-D program. Individuals applying to the program will be accepted from postdoctoral fellows with full time positions at their respective institution who have less than 13 years of research experience after receipt of their doctorate or other terminal degree. Individuals who have a position of an Assistant Professorship or above are not eligible. $250,000

Date: 3/6/2023
Alzheimers Association
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Research Fellowship
The AARF grant program is intended to support exceptional researchers who are engaged in their post-graduate work (i.e. postdoctoral fellows) and before they have their first independent faculty positions (i.e. Assistant Professor) and working in diverse areas of research, including basic, translational, clinical, functional and social-behavioral research. Investigators doing clinically-focused research without clinical practice are encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted from postdoctoral fellows (or an equivalent level position) with full-time positions at their respective academic institution and less than 13 years of research experience after receipt of their terminal degree. $200,000

Date: 3/6/2023
Alzheimers Association
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Alzheimer's Association Research Grant
The purpose of this program is to provide newly independent investigators with funding that will allow them to develop preliminary or pilot data, to test procedures and to develop hypotheses. The intent is to support early-career development that will lay the groundwork for future research grant applications to federal or other funding entities. Applicants must be an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor at their respective academic institution and less than 18 years past their doctoral degree or post-residency (M.D. or D.O.). $200,000

Date: 3/6/2023