September 2023

Organization / Website SpecialityArea / Award/Grant Purpose / Description Target Audience / Eligibility Award Amount / Deadline
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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Basic Sciences

Award/Grant:  Sloan Research Fellowships
To stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise. Tenure-track position by September 15 of application year; chemistry, computer science, Earth system science, economics, mathematics, molecular biology, neuroscience, physics, or a related field. $75,000

Date: 09/15/23
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)
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Alzheimer's

Award/Grant:  Neuroimaging and CSF Biomarker Development Program
Seeks to support the development and validation of biomarkers that will enhance the design and performance of clinical trials for Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. Funding priorities include: neuroimaging, cerebrospinal fluid and blood-based biomarkers, functional activity measures, other novel approaches. See website for current biomarker target priorities.  Researchers, clinicians, and postdoctoral fellows at an academic medical institution. Up to $600,000

Date: 9/29/2023 (LOI)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)
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Alzheimer's

Award/Grant: Drug Development Program

Support programs that aim to advance novel lead molecules to the clinical candidate selection stage (compounds suitable for IND-enabling studies) or build preclinical evidence in relevant animal models for repurposed/repositioned drugs.  Researchers and clinicians at an academic medical institution.

Up to $600,000

Date: 09/29/2023 (LOI)


Alzheimer's; Dementia 
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Alzheimer's Disease; Dementia

Award/Grant:  Prevention Beyond the Pipeline Program
Program seeks to support studies of cognitive symptoms due to health conditions, comparative effectiveness research, and epidemiological studies that probe whether the use or choice of drugs alters the risk for dementia or cognitive decline. Researchers and clinicians at an academic medical institution. up to $3,000,000

Date: 9/29/2023 (LOI)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)
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Alzheimer's Disease; Dementia

Award/Grant:  Biomarkers Development Program
Seeks to support the development and validation of biomarkers that will enhance the design and performance of clinical trials for Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. Funding priorities include: neuroimaging, cerebrospinal fluid and blood-based biomarkers, functional activity measures, other novel approaches. See website for current biomarker target priorities. Researchers and clinicians at an academic medical institution. up to $600,000

Date: Rolling
American Academy of Neurology
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Neurology

Award/Grant: Richard Olney Clinician Scientist Development Award in ALD
Patient-oriented research conducted with human participants, or translational research specifically designed to develop treatments or enhance diagnosis of neurologic disease.  Applicant who has completed residency or a PhD no more than 7 years prior to the beginning of this award (July 1, 2024); AAN Member $240,000

Date: 9/14/2023

American Academy of Neurology
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Neurology


Award/Grant: 
Practice Research Training Scholarship

To support practice-based research, which is defined as “clinical research that evaluates translation of evidence into best clinical practice.” This award aims to recognize the importance of good practice-based research or comparative effectiveness research (CER) and encourage young investigators to use studies to improve health systems and services.  Applicant who has completed residency or a PhD no more than 5 years prior to the beginning of this award (July 1, 2024); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 9/14/2023

American Academy of Neurology
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Neurology

Award/Grant: Neuroscience Research Training Scholarships

The award aims to recognize the importance of and encourage young investigators in, good laboratory or preclinical research. Applicant who has completed residency or a PhD no more than 5 years prior to the beginning of this award (July 1, 2024); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 9/14/2023
American Heart Association
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Lawrence M. Brass, MD Stroke Research Award

Patient-oriented research conducted with human participants, or translational research specifically designed to develop treatments or enhance diagnosis of neurologic disease.  Applicant who has completed residency or a PhD no more than 5 years prior to the beginning of this award (July 1, 2024); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 9/14/2023
American Academy of Neurology
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Clinical Research Training Scholarships 

Proposal should be defined  as “patient-oriented research conducted with human subjects, or translational research specifically designed to develop treatments or enhance diagnosis of neurologic disease. These areas of research include epidemiologic or behavioral studies, clinical trials, studies of disease mechanisms, the development of new technologies, and health services and outcomes research.” Disease-related studies not directly involving humans or human tissue are also encouraged if the primary goal is the development of therapies, diagnostic tests, or other tools to prevent or mitigate neurological diseases. Must be AAN member who has completed residency or a PhD no more than 5 years prior. $150,000

Date: 9/14/2023
American Academy of Neurology
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  McKnight Clinical Translational Research Scholarship in Cognitive Aging & Age-Related Memory Loss

Patient-oriented research conducted with human participants, or translational research specifically designed to develop treatments or enhance diagnosis of neurologic disease.  Applicant who has completed residency or a PhD no more than 5 years prior to the beginning of this award (July 1, 2024); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 9/13/2023
American Academy of Neurology/ American Epilepsy Society 
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Epilepsy

Award/Grant: Susan S. Spencer Clinical Research Training Scholarship 

Proposal should be patient oriented research conducted with human subjects, or translational research specifically designed to develop treatments or enhance diagnosis of epilepsy. Project may be epidemiological or behavioral, clinical trials, studies of disease mechanisms, development of new technologies, and/or health services and outcomes research.  Must be AAN and AES member who has completed residency or post-doctoral fellowship (for PhD) within past 5 years $150,000

Date: 9/14/23
American Association for Cancer Research
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Cancer; Breast

Award/Grant:  AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Basic Cancer Research

To recognize an early career investigator on the basis of their meritorious achievements in basic cancer research. Cancer researchers affiliated with any institution involved in cancer research, cancer medicine, or cancer-related biomedical science. Candidates must have not yet reached 46 years of age at the time of the award presentation.

Various

Date: 9/15/2023

American Gastroenterological Association
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GI

Award/Grant: AGA Research Foundation’s Pilot Research Awards

To advance research on health and health care disparities related to digestive diseases. Applicants for this award must hold an MD, PhD and/or equivalent degree (e.g., MBBS, MBChB, DO) and a full-time faculty or equivalent position at an institution in North America; AGA membership is required at the time of application submission.  $30,000

Date: 9/13/2023
American Gastroenterological Association
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GI

Award/Grant: AGA-Caroline Craig Augustyn & Damian Augustyn Award in Digestive Cancer

For a early career investigator who currently holds a federal or non-federal career development award devoted to conducting research related to digestive cancer. Applicants must hold an NIH K series or other federal or non-federal career development award of at least four years’ duration; may not hold an R01 or equivalent; MD, PhD and/or equivalent degree, for MD no more than seven years have elapsed following the completion of clinical training and for PhD no more than seven years have elapsed following the awarding of the PhD degree and the start date of this award; AGA membership required.  $40,000

Date: 9/13/2023
American Gastroenterological Association
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GI

Award/Grant:  AGA-Pfizer Pilot Research Award in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

The objective of this AGA Research Foundation Pilot Research Award is to provide funds for early career investigators to help establish their research careers or to support projects that represent new research directions for established investigators. Projects must focus on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or patient outcomes of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Applicants for this award must hold an MD, PhD and/or equivalent degree (e.g., MBBS, MBChB, DO) and a full-time faculty position or equivalent at an institution in North America (U.S., Canada or Mexico). AGA membership is required at the time of application submission. Please visit the AGA membership page or call 301-654-2055 for membership information. $30,000

Date: 9/13/2023
American Gastroenterological Association
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GI

Award/Grant:  AGA-R. Robert & Sally Funderburg Research Award in Gastric Cancer

The objective of this AGA Research Foundation award is to support an established investigator in the field of gastric cancer research working to enhance our fundamental understanding of gastric cancer pathobiology or approaches to prevent, treat or cure gastric cancer.

Applicants must be established as an independent investigator in the field of gastric biology.

MD applicants are considered “established” if seven or more years have elapsed following the completion of clinical training (GI fellowship or its equivalent) at the start date of this award (i.e., April 2024). PhD applicants are considered “established” if seven or more years have elapsed following the awarding of the PhD degree and the start date of this award (i.e., April 2024).

Applicants for this award must hold an MD, PhD and/or equivalent degree (e.g., MBBS, MBChB, DO). AGA membership is required at the time of application submission. 

$100,000 over 2 years

Date: 9/13/2023
American Gastroenterological Association
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GI; IBD

Award/Grant:  AGA-Pfizer Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

The objective of this AGA Research Foundation Pilot Research Award is to provide funds for early career investigators to help establish their research careers or to support projects that represent new research directions for established investigators. Projects must focus on new research areas that could improve the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Applicants for this award must hold an MD, PhD and/or equivalent degree (e.g., MBBS, MBChB, DO) and a full-time faculty position or equivalent at an institution in North America (U.S., Canada or Mexico). AGA membership is required at the time of application submission.  $30,000

Date: 9/13/2023

American Heart Association
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Cardiology

Award/Grant:  Predoctoral Fellowship

To enhance the integrated research and clinical training of promising students who are matriculated in pre-doctoral or clinical health professional degree training programs and who intend careers as scientists, physician-scientists or other clinician-scientists, or related careers aimed at improving global cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and brain health. At the time of application, the applicant must be:
enrolled in a post-baccalaureate PhD, MD, DO, DVM, PharmD, DDS, DrPH, or PhD in nursing, public health, or equivalent clinical health science doctoral student who seeks research training with a sponsor prior to embarking upon a research career.

A full-time student working towards his/her degree.
 
$33,694/year for up to 2 years

Date: 9/06/2023
American Heart Association
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Cardiology

Award/Grant:  Postdoctoral Fellowship

To enhance the training of postdoctoral applicants who are not yet independent. The applicant must be embedded in an appropriate investigative group with the mentorship, support, and relevant scientific guidance of a research mentor. Recognizing the unique challenges that clinicians, in particular, experience in balancing research and clinical activity, this award mechanism aims to be as flexible as possible to enable applicants to develop academic careers in research alongside fulfilling clinical service commitments.

At the time of award activation, the applicant must hold a post-baccalaureate PhD degree or equivalent, or a doctoral-level clinical degree such as MD, DO, DVM, PharMD, DDS, DPh, or PhD in nursing, public health or other clinical health science.

At the time of award activation, the awardee may not be pursuing a doctoral degree.

At the time of award activation, the applicant may have no more than five years of research training or experience since obtaining a post-baccalaureate doctoral-level degree (excluding clinical training).

The awardee will be expected to devote at least 80 percent of full-time work either to research or to activities pursuant to independent research (instead of administrative, clinical duties that are not an integral part of the research training program, or teaching responsibilities).


Varies by years of experience- for 1-2 years

Date: 9/7/2023

American Thoracic Society
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Medicine

Award/Grant:
 Unrestricted Grants
Support junior investigators interested in research that advances the knowledge and understanding of the three pillars of the ATS: pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. A primary goal of the ATS Research Program is to enable junior investigators the chance to make the transition to careers as established investigators. Junior investigators defined as within 12 years of terminal degree (e.g. MD, PhD); never having received any non-mentored grants ≥ $100,000 per year for at least 2 years. $40,000

Date: 9/11/2023 (LOI)
Amyloidosis Foundation
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Medicine

Award/Grant:  Research Grant

The Amyloidosis Foundation grant program supports basic biomedical and clinical research on systemic amyloidosis.  Applicants must be within 10 years of completion of post-doctoral studies or clinical fellowship, must have a mentor, who guarantees an environment that will support the research project of the applicant. $50,000

Date: 9/13/2023
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation
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Eye Disorder

Award/Grant:
 Research Grant
Support research into causes, cures, and treatment for blepharospasmone; award supports one year of research directly related to the cause of, treatments for, and complications derived from treatments for benign essential blepharospasm or Meige Syndrome, both forms of cranial dystonia. Nonprofit organization $50,000

Date: 9/30/2023
Cancer Research Institute
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Cancer; Immunology 

Award/Grant:
 Postdoctoral Fellowship Award to Promote Racial Diversity
The program is open to candidates who identify as Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino/a American, or American Indian or Alaska Native. To support to fund and train young immunologists and cancer immunologists at top universities and research centers around the world. Supporting hypothesis-driven, mechanistic studies in both immunology and tumor immunology that aim to directly impact our understanding of the immune system’s role in cancer. $228,000/3 years

Date: 9/01/2023
Cancer Research Institute
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Cancer; Immunology 

Award/Grant:
 CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
To support to fund and train young immunologists and cancer immunologists at top universities and research centers around the world. Projects relating directly to cancer immunology; must have doctoral degree; no more than 5 years relevant post-doctoral experience (MDs should not include residencies in this number); no more than 3 years in sponsor's laboratory. $228,000/3 years

Date:
 9/1/2023
College of American Pathologists (CAP) Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  See, Test & Treat
To support eligible program expenses for free cervical and breast cancer screenings for uninsured or underinsured women. CAP members in partnership with a 501(c)3 non-profit organization(s).  $20,000 for 1 year or $50,000 over 3 years

Date:
 9/01/2023
Conquer Cancer Foundation/ASCO
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Cancer

Award/Grant:
 Young Investigator Award
To provide funding to promising investigators to encourage and promote quality research in clinical oncology.  MD or DO in last two years of final subspecialty training and within 10 years of obtaining medical degree at time of grant submission; planning an investigative career in clinical oncology; applicant should be working in clinical research setting or oncology lab (faculty appt not necessary at time of grant); ASCO member; 60% FT research effort. $50,000

Date: 9/21/2023
Dravet Syndrome Foundation
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Neurology; Epilepsy

Award/Grant:  Research Grant
These grants are intended for established, experienced, independent investigators affiliated with a research or academic institution whose proposed projects investigate hypotheses directly related to Dravet syndrome; Investigators applying for a research grant should ensure their proposed project addresses the needs of the Dravet syndrome community and DSF’s mission to support research toward better treatments and a cure for Dravet syndrome. Applicants should be affiliated with a research or academic institution (excluding for-profit companies), may be US or foreign based, established in their field, and in good standing with their institution. $250,000 over 2 years

Date:
 9/8/2023
Dravet Syndrome Foundation
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Neurology; Epilepsy

Award/Grant:
 Clinician-Researcher Grant
Support hypothesis-driven clinical research projects that have significant potential to advance our understanding of Dravet syndrome; slow or halt the of progression of the disease, characteristics, or comorbidities of the disease; and/or reduce mortality. The projects must be patient-oriented, with the investigator directly interacting with human subjects/patients. This includes studies such as therapeutic interventions or support/extension of existing clinical trials.  Successful applicants hold an MD or DO degree, have a valid US medical license, work full-time at a US academic institution that grants doctoral degrees, and are guaranteed a minimum of 75% research time at their institution. Principal Investigators on NIH grants exceeding $225,000 and recipients of other fellowships are not eligible. $75,000

Date: 9/8/2023
Emily’s Entourage 
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Cystic Fibrosis

Award/Grant:
 Collaborative Grants
Emily’s Entourage’s (EE) Collaborative Grants support research projects that bring together multiple investigators with diverse areas of expertise to jointly tackle challenges in the development of therapeutics for individuals in the final 10% of the CF community who do not benefit from CFTR modulators, including those with rare and nonsense mutations.  Teams of three or more investigators with complementary expertise to advance therapeutic development in ways that could not be achieved without a collaborative approach; teams must be composed of one Principle Investigator (PI) and 2-4 co-PIs. Various

Date: 09/15/2023
Foundation for Prader-Willi Research 
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Genetics/Medicine

Award/Grant:
 Research Grants
FPWR accepts applications in all areas of research relevant to PWS, but are particularly interested in supporting projects that will lead to new interventions to alleviate the symptoms associated with PWS.

Academic research applicants should have a primary faculty appointment at the level of Instructor or higher; FPWR seeks to support innovative, high-risk/high reward research in its early stages. up to $100,000

Date:
 9/9/2023
Foundation for Women and Girls with Blood Disorders
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Blood Disorder

Award/Grant:
 Research Grants
To support a research project in hematology and/or in obstetrics/gynecology in the area of blood disorders—all blood disorders—affecting women and girls and proposed by junior faculty or fellows. MD or DO who is junior faculty who qualifies as an early-stage investigator (see below), or a current fellow, in Adult or Pediatric Hematology; Obstetrics/Gynecology; a Women’s Reproductive Health speciality such as Adolescent Medicine or Pediatric/ Adolescent Gynecology; or another specialty that involves the care of women and girls with blood disorders. $15,000

Date: 9/15/2023
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
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GI; IBD

Award/Grant:
 Innovator Awards
To support innovative ideas can lead to improvements in preventing, diagnosing and treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Applicants must hold advanced degrees (MD, PhD or the equivalent) and academic positions at universities, medical centers or research institutions. $150,000

Date: 9/30/2023 (LOI)
Leducq Foundation
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Cardiology

Award/Grant:
 International Networks of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research 
Innovative advancements to cardiovascular and neurovascular disease research. Basic, translational, and clinical science, including collaborative “bench to bedside and back” programs qualify.  Expertise in cardiovascular or neurovascular disease, or a related field, and must be affiliated with an academic research center; wo Network Coordinators must be from different continents. $7,500,000 over 5 years

Date: 9/6/2023 (LOI)
Lupus Research Alliance
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Medicine

Award/Grant:
 Postdoctoral Award
To provide fellow with robust and sustained support to help them generate scientific data and unique research ideas necessary to ultimately transition to an independent researcher role in areas that reflect the strategic research priorities (i.e. defining lupus heterogeneity, stratifying patients by active disease mechanism to advance new therapeutics, and establishing motivated and collaborative global research/technology teams. This award fosters the development of the URM postdoctoral investigators with an interest to bridge the gap between the bench and the bedside in lupus. Fellows with no more than 4 years of postdoctoral training; Applicants should have an advanced degree (MD, Ph.D., DO, or equivalent) from an accredited institution and currently hold a postdoctoral or clinical fellowship at a US- or Canada-based institution. $170,000 over 2 years

Date: 9/1/2023

Lupus Research Alliance
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Medicine

Award/Grant:  Diversity in Research Career Development Award
To establish a competitive independent research program in areas that reflect strategic research priorities of the LRA. These priorities include: defining lupus heterogeneity, stratifying patients by active disease mechanism to advance new therapeutics, and establishing motivated and collaborative global research/technology teams. Early-career underrepresented minority scientists; Applicants with an advanced degree (MD, Ph.D., DO or equivalent), who at the time of application hold a faculty,or equivalent, position and lead an independent research team at an academic, nonprofit, or government research institution. $600,000

Date: 9/12/2023 (LOI)
Lymphoma Research Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:
 Clinical Investigator Career Development Award
To support physician investigators at the level of advanced fellow or junior faculty member who will contribute to the development of new lymphoma therapies and diagnostic tools. Early career investigators with no more than five years of experience beyond completion of their fellowship or postdoctoral training. $225,000

Date: 9/7/2023
Lymphoma Research Foundation
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Cancer

Award/Grant:
 Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants 
The LRF Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant is designed to support investigators at the level of advanced fellow or postdoctoral researcher in laboratory or clinic- based research with results and conclusions that must be clearly relevant to the treatment, diagnosis or prevention of Hodgkin and/or non-Hodgkin lymphoma, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Areas of research may include, but are not limited to, etiology, immunology, genetics, therapies and transplantation.  MD, PhD, or equivalent; grantee nust devote 80 percent of their time in research during the award period; applicants should not have completed more than six years (72 months) of their fellowship or postdoctoral work at the start of their award period $195,000

Date: 9/7/2023
Macy Foundation, Josiah Jr.
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Early Career Investigator Awards
This is a career development award. We are interested in candidates for whom the program will have the maximum impact at this point in their career and who also have the greatest possibility for future impact at their home institutions and beyond. Macy Faculty Scholars will participate in the Macy Faculty Scholars Annual Meeting and will be part of the family of Macy Faculty Scholars for the remainder of their careers. Candidates should have approximately three to eight years of full-time faculty experience at the time of application; have a faculty mentor $200,000

Date: 9/15/2023

Melanoma Research Alliance
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Cancer; Melanoma

Award/Grant:
 Various

The Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for pre-clinical, translational, and early clinical research with the potential to produce unusually high impact, near-term advancements in melanoma prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment.

This cycle, proposals will be accepted for Team Science Awards, Academic-Industry Partnership Award (for Team Science Awards), Young Investigator Awards, Pilot Awards, and Dermatology Career Development Awards.

Various Various

Date: 19/20/2023 (LOI)
Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience
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Medicine

Award/Grant:  Research Grant

The objective of the Foundation is to promote world-wide progress in glycoscience. In accordance with this objective, the Foundation provides research grants to outstanding proposals for basic and applied studies on glycoconjugate in the fields of organic chemistry, biochemistry, biophysics, molecular biology, cellular biology and medical sciences. Doctoral degree, independent researcher, and have not been awarded the Mizutani grant between 2019 and 2023. $60,000

Date: 9/01/2023
Mytonic Dystrophy Foundation
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Muscular Disorder

Award/Grant:  Early Career Research Grant 

Research must be focused on improving treatment, care, and support of DM patients and their families, as well as the molecular biology and basic science of DM. Hold a Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Science or equivalent degree. The terminal degree must have been received no more than ten years prior to the time of the award*. If you have completed both residency and a PhD, must have completed your residency no more than ten years prior to the time of the award*. *Exceptions to the ten-year limit include any periods of family or medical leave.

$55-105,000 (depending on doctoral level)

Date: 9/15/2023

National Ataxia Foundation
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Seed Money Research Grant

For new and innovative studies that are relevant to the cause, pathogenesis or treatment of the hereditary or sporadic ataxias. Offered primarily as “seed monies” to assist investigators in the early or pilot phase of their studies and as additional support for ongoing investigations on demonstration of need. Faculty member or senior scientist at a research institution. $50,000

Date: 9/15/2023
National Ataxia Foundation
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Neurology

Award/Grant:  Early Career Investigator Awards

Created to encourage young clinical and scientific investigators to pursue a career in the field of Ataxia research. Must have attained an MD or PhD degree, an appointment as a junior faculty member, senior post-doc, or clinical fellow, clinicians and PhD's must have finished their residency/post-doc training no more than 5 years prior to applying, must be able to allocate approximately half time (50%) for Ataxia related research. $50,000

Date: 9/15/2023 (LOI)
National Ataxia Foundation
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Neurology

Award/Grant:
 Pioneer SCA3/MJD Translational Research Award 
The Pioneer SCA3/MJD Translational Research Award is for a research project that will facilitate the development of treatments for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3/Machado Joseph Disease. Faculty member or senior scientist at a research institution. $100,000

Date: 9/15/2023 (LOI)
Pfizer
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Arthritis

Award/Grant:
 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Patient Education
This competitive program seeks to champion patient learning and address educational needs amongst caregivers and patients living with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Nonprofit organizations. $50,000

Date: 9/07/2023
Pfizer
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Cancer

Award/Grant:  Emerging Science in the Management of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

The purpose of this RFP is to support programs that will provide education to healthcare professionals surrounding advances in the treatment of AML for patients not fit for intensive chemotherapy, in order to help clinicians make evidence-based treatment decisions.  Non-profit institutions. $150,000

Date: 9/07/2023
Pfizer
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Health Equity

Award/Grant:  Addressing Systemic Drivers of Racial Health Inequities

Through this competitive grant program and RFP process, we aim to support projects addressing structural and systemic drivers of racial and ethnic health disparities via community-engaged research, learning, and change strategies. Specifically, proposals should focus on research and evaluation or developing, implementing, or disseminating interventions (e.g., programs, practices, policies) that have the potential to prevent, reduce or eliminate health disparities. For research grant request, the PI must have a medical or postdoctoral degree (MD, PhD, or equivalent), an advanced nursing degree (BSN with a MS/PhD), or a degree in Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Public Health, or Social Work.  $250,000

Date: 9/11/2023
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Foundation
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Health Equity

Award/Grant: Empowering Health Care Equity: Harnessing Digital Health Tools for Inclusive Regulatory Decision-Making

The PhRMA Foundation recognizes the need to enhance diversity in clinical trials, and the use of digital health tools also has the potential to support more equitable participation in medical research. Through this new program, the Foundation will invest in research on the use of DHTs in underrepresented populations in clinical trials to advance FDA regulatory decision-making.

Eligible applicants (U.S. and non-U.S. citizens) must be employed full time at an accredited U.S. university or research institution.

Applicants must be eligible to apply for independent external research funding from their institution.

$25,000

Date: 9/29/2023 (LOI)
ResMed Foundation
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Pulmonology; Sleep

Award/Grant:  Clinical Research Proposal

In 2023, the ResMed Foundation is particularly interested in:

Research proposals that utilize advanced analytics and data science, especially the use of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), in the analysis of large sets of data from a variety of relevant sources (EHR, lab, claims, sensors/wearables, connected devices, remote physiologic and remote therapeutic monitoring, software/digital health platforms, etc.).

Research based on real-world data (RWD) that generates high-quality real-world evidence (RWE).

Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR).

Pragmatic research and clinical trials that accelerate the integration of research, policy and practice.

Remote management of chronic disease.

Vision of sleep lab/sleep management of the future.

Donor recipients must be a qualified tax-exempt organization under section 501 (c) 3 of the US Internal Revenue Service or have the equivalent designation by the federal governing agency in another country.

Various

Date: 9/15/2023

SAGE Foundation
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Surgery

Award/Grant:  Grant Project

To advance laparoscopic, endoscopic, and other minimal access surgical methods by supporting reproducible scientific research and outcome studies, graduate and postgraduate education, and public information. 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) organizations that seek support for programs or projects that align with our mission, goals, or objectives.

$400,000 to $500,000

Date: 9/08/2023

Scleroderma Foundation
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Disease

Award/Grant:  New and Established Investigator Research Grant Program

Research that targets scleroderma-related lung disease research and pediatric scleroderma. Applications may be submitted by domestic non-profit organizations, public and private such asuniversities, colleges, hospitals and laboratories. $200,000 for 2-3 years

Date: 9/15/2023
The Glaucoma Foundation
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Glaucoma

Award/Grant:  Exfoliation syndrome, exfoliation glaucoma and intraocular pressure-independent mechanisms of optic nerve degeneration in glaucoma
Research that may be considered range from basic science to clinical interventions, such as genetics and genomic medicine, disease modeling, assessment of ocular perfusion, artificial intelligence, and clinical research. Must hold full-time faculty position. $60,000

Date: 9/08/2023
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Cancer; Cardiothoracic Surgery

Award/Grant:  AstraZeneca Lung Cancer Research Awawrd
The purpose of the award is to provide support to investigators conducting research related to lung cancer. Applicants proposed projects should aim to reduce the burden of lung disease through the advancement of clinical, transitional and/or basic scientific research. Early-career cardiothoracic surgeons (within 7 years of first faculty appointment at time of application deadline). $50,000 per year for up to two years

Date: 9/15/2023
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Cancer; Cardiothoracic Surgery

Award/Grant:  AstraZeneca Reversing Health Disparities in Lung Cancer Research Award
The purpose of the award is to provide support to investigators conducting health disparity research related to lung cancer. Early-career cardiothoracic surgeon (within seven years of first faculty appointment at time of application deadline) and research or physician scientists. $50,000 per year for up to two years

Date: 9/15/2023
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Cancer; Cardiothoracic Surgery

Award/Grant:  TSF Research Award

This grant is for cardiothoracic surgeons who have completed their formal training and are seeking initial support and recognition for their original research project. Preference will be given to either clinical- or laboratory-based investigations that are judged likely to generate data that will, in turn, facilitate subsequent funding support for the applicant.  The applicant must be a cardiothoracic surgeon who has completed a program leading to certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery or its equivalent in a country outside of the United States, or who will be certified by the grant start date (July 1, 2024), and who is within seven years* of their first faculty appointment. $85,000 per year for up to two years

Date: 9/15/2023
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Cardiothoracic Surgery

Award/Grant:  TSF Resident Research Fellowship Award
To support the research fellowship of a resident who has not yet completed cardiothoracic surgical training. Resident who has not yet completed cardiothoracic surgical training. $60,00 per year for up to two years

Date: 9/15/2023
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Cardiothoracic Surgery

Award/Grant:  Nina Starr Braunwald Research Fellowship Award
Support of original research efforts by women cardiac surgeons who have not yet completed their formal training, and who are seeking initial support and recognition for their research program.  A woman resident working in a cardiac surgical clinic or laboratory research program who has not yet completed cardiothoracic surgical training. $60,000 per year for two years

Date: 9/15/2023
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Cardiothoracic Surgery

Award/Grant:  Applications may be submitted by domestic non-profit organizations, public and private such as+A21+F24universities, colleges, hospitals and laboratories.
Resident will work in a cardiothoracic surgical clinical or laboratory research program. Resident who has not yet completed cardiothoracic surgical training. $40,000 per year for up to two years

Date: 9/15/2023
Thrasher Research Award
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Pediatric Cancer

Award/Grant:  Early Career Awards (Pediatric Research)

The purpose of this program is to encourage the development of researchers 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. 

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.

 

$25,000

Date: 9/12/2023