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September 2024

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

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: 9/15/2024- anticipated
Alpha-1 Foundation
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Medicine

Award Grant: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) In-Cycle Grant Opportunities
The specific aims of the Grants Award Program are to promote research that would eventually result in the improved health of individuals with AAT Deficiency. The Program supports basic science and clinical research, improved understanding of the pathogenesis of the clinical manifestations of AAT Deficiency, the development and testing of treatments for the disease, bioethics and social research, and the promotion of education of members of the medical community regarding AAT Deficiency. See website for specific mechanism eligibility details. Between $25,000 - $100,000 based on award.

Date: 9/27/2024 (LOI)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)
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Neurology; 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: 09/30/2024 (LOI)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)
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Neurology; 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: 09/30/2024 (LOI)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)
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Neurology; Alzheimer's; Dementia

Award Grant: Prevention 
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 $5,000,000

Date: 09/30/2024 (LOI)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)
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Neurology; Alzheimer's; 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, 2025); AAN Member. $240,000

Date: 09/10/24
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, 2025); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 09/10/24
American Academy of Neurology
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Neurology

Award Grant: Neuroscience Research Training Scholarship
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, 2025); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 09/10/24
American Academy of Neurology
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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, 2025); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 09/10/24
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: 09/10/24
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, 2025); AAN Member. $150,000

Date: 09/10/24
American Academy of Neurology/ American Epilepsy Society
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Neurology; 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: 09/10/24
American Association for Cancer Research
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Oncology; 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: 09/15/24
American Association Of Plastic Surgeons
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Plastic Surgery

Award Grant: Academic Scholarship Grants
The American Association of Plastic Surgeons Academic Scholar Program is offering two-year faculty research scholarships to surgeons entering academic careers in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The scholarship is to assist a surgeon in the establishment of a new and independent research program. Applicants should have demonstrated their potential to work as independent investigators. The scholarship is open to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons who have: (1) completed the chief residency year or post-residency fellowship within the preceding five years; and (2) received a full-time faculty appointment in a department of surgery/plastic surgery. $30,000

Date: 09/01/24
American Gastroenterological Association
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Medicine; 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.  $40,000

Date: 09/12/24
American Gastroenterological Association
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Medicine; 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: 09/12/24
American Gastroenterological Association
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Medicine; 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. Please visit the AGA membership page or call 301-654-2055 for membership information. Applicants performing any type of research (basic, translational, clinical) relevant to digestive disorders are eligible to apply. Applicants who are physician-scientists, female or from racial/ethnic groups underrepresented in biomedical research are strongly encouraged to apply.  $40,000

Date: 09/12/24
American Gastroenterological Association
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Medicine; GI; Oncology

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: 09/12/24
American Heart Association
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Medicine; 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.
$34,774 per year for up to 2 years

Date: 09/04/24
American Heart Association
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Medicine; 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

Date: 09/05/24
Amyloidosis Foundation
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Amyloidosis

Award Grant: Research Grant
Supporting research which targets the challenges in the field of amyloidosis. Applicants who are within 10 years of completion of post-doctoral studies or clinical fellowship are eligible to apply for funding.
Applicants must have a mentor, who guarantees an environment that will support the research project of the applicant.
$75,000

Date: 09/13/24
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation
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Ophthalmology; 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: 09/30/24
Cancer Research Institute
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Oncology; 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: 09/01/24
Cancer Research Institute
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Oncology; Immunology

Award Grant: CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship to Promote Racial Diversity
The CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship to Promote Racial Diversity supports qualified young scientists from underrepresented minorities at leading universities and research centers around the world who wish to receive training in fundamental immunology and cancer immunology. Fellows train under the guidance of a world-renowned immunologist, who sponsors the fellow and prepares him or her for a productive and successful career in cancer immunology. The program will provide additional support for mentoring and career advancement to these individuals, as we work to build a more racially diverse and inclusive community of scientists working in immuno-oncology. Open to candidates who identify as Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander. CRI also recognizes that underrepresentation can vary from setting to setting; individuals from socioeconomically disadvantaged populations and from other racial or ethnic groups that can be demonstrated convincingly to be underrepresented by the grantee institution are encouraged to apply. Both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens are eligible.
Applicants must be working in areas directly related to immunology or cancer immunology. An eligible project must fall into the broad field of immunology with relevance to solving the cancer problem.
Applicants must have a doctoral degree by the date of award activation and must conduct their proposed research under a sponsor who holds a formal appointment as an assistant professor or higher rank at the host institution.
Applicants with 5 or more years of relevant postdoctoral experience at the time of award activation are not eligible, with the exception of M.D. applicants, who should not include years of residency in this calculation.
There are no citizenship restrictions.
Only one fellow per sponsor may apply per application round, and faculty sponsors may not have more than three CRI-supported fellows at any time.
$228,000/3 years

Date: 09/01/24
College of American Pathologists (CAP) Foundation
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Oncology

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: 09/03/24
Conquer Cancer Foundation/ASCO
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Oncology

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: 09/19/24
Foundation for Prader-Willi Research
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Medicine; Genetics

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. $150,000

Date: 9/6/2024 (LOI)
Foundation for Women and Girls with Blood Disorders
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Medicine; Hematology

Award Grant: Research Grant
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: 09/13/24
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
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Medicine; GI; IBD

Award Grant: grant
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-$300,000 (for collaborators)

Date: 09/30/2024 (LOI)
Leducq Foundation
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Medicine; Cardiology

Award Grant: grant
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: 9/11/24 (LOI)
Lymphoma Research Foundation
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Oncology; Lymphoma

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: 09/05/24
Lymphoma Research Foundation
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Oncology; Lymphoma

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: 09/05/24
Macy Foundation, Josiah Jr.
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Medicine, Nursing

Award Grant: Faculty Scholars Program (for Innovators in Medicine & Nursing)
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: 09/15/24
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
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OBGYN; Birth Defects

Award Grant: Discovery Research Grant
Awarded tp seasoned researchers seeking to make consequential translational discoveries that will drastically alter clinical care for pregnant women and babies, whether through evidence-based prevention, diagnosis or intervention.  Health professionals, health researchers, epidemiologists and social scientists with doctoral academic degrees, and either a faculty appointment or equivalent. $200,000

Date: 9/6/24
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 2020 and 2024. $60,000

Date: 09/01/24
Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation
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Medicine

Award Grant: Postdoc Fellowship
Support new and innovative studies relevant to the pathogenesis of DM, disease progression, best practices in clinical management of the disorder, and therapeutic and diagnostic development for myotonic dystrophy. Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D., D.O. or equivalent degree from an accredited institution. Degree must have been received within no more than three years of the time of the award. $105,000

Date: 09/13/24
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: 9/06/24 (LOI) 
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: 9/06/24 (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: 9/06/24 (LOI) 
Pfizer
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Emergency Medicine; Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Award Grant: Improving the Outpatient Management of Emergency Department Patients with Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Rural Areas and Underserved Communities
This Quality Improvement program will fund projects that promote the safe outpatient management of patients diagnosed with low-risk venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the Emergency Department setting. We seek to support project focused on clinical program development that overcomes barriers to safe, evidence-based management, disposition, and follow up of this patient population. Funded projects will describe the proposed clinical initiative’s efficacy with outcome measures that demonstrate improved outpatient management of VTE patients, patient safety, physician satisfaction, and/or patient satisfaction. This program seeks to foster a collaborative approach model and gives strong consideration to proposals that pair urban/academic sites with community/rural sites. The following may apply: Emergency Departments (ED) located in the United States.
• Only organizations are eligible to receive grants, not individuals or medical practice groups (i.e., an independent group of physicians not affiliated with a hospital, academic institution, or professional society).
• The applicant must be the Project Lead/Principal Investigator (PI) or an authorized designee of such individual (e.g., Project Lead/PI’s grant/research coordinator).
$200,000

Date: 9/8/24
Pfizer
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Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Vaccines; COVID-19

Award Grant: Increasing Healthcare Professional Skills For COVID-19 Vaccine Discussions That Advocate Vaccination
This competitive program seeks to encourage organizations to submit grant applications focused on providing healthcare professionals (HCPs) with skills and confidence to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitance and advocate for vaccination. The goal of the program is to ensure HCPs involved in patient care have the knowledge, skills and comfort needed to have effective conversations with patients in their day-to-day practice to address vaccine misinformation and hesitancy. Healthcare professionals including physicians, pharmacists, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, other HCPs $200,000

Date: 9/3/24
Pfizer
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Medicine; Rheumatology; Arthritis

Award Grant: Closing the Knowledge Gap in anti-TNF Cycling in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The purpose of this RFP is to enhance education for healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with RA who fail to achieve treatment targets.
Potential applicants are encouraged to identify and address the eduational needs, barriers and gaps with focus on:
• Needs assessment to better understand, assess and identify knowledge gaps and opportunities for action to increase the awareness and understanding of anti-TNF cycling and when to switch to a therapy with another MOA and with demonstrated effiacy and durability when indicated and necessary.
• Educational tools/resources to reduce information barriers and promote knowledge acquisition.
The following may apply: medical, dental, nursing, allied health, and/or pharmacy professional schools; healthcare institutions (both large and small); professional organizations/medical societies; medical education companies; and other entities with a mission related to healthcare professional education and/or healthcare improvement.
• Only organizations are eligible to receive grants, not individuals or medical practice groups (i.e., an independent group of physicians not affiliated with a hospital, academic institution, or professional society).
• If the project involves multiple departments within an institution and/or between different institutions / organizations / associations, all institutions must have a relevant role and the requesting organization must have a key role in the project.
• The applicant must be the project/program lead or an authorized designee of such individual (e.g., project/program lead’s grant coordinator).
• The project/program lead must be an employee or contractor of the requesting organization.
$50,000

Date: 9/3/24
Pfizer
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Hemophilia

Award Grant: Increase Awareness & Understanding of Emerging Hemophilia Treatment Options
Support project which will result in the measurable improvement of the medical and scientific understanding of emerging treatment options for patients with Hemophilia. Nonprofit organization. $100,000

Date: 09/30/24
ResMed Foundation
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Medicine; Pulmonology; Sleep

Award Grant: Clinical Research Proposal
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: 09/15/24
SAGE Foundation Z
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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: 09/09/24
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: 09/16/24
The Glaucoma Foundation
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Ophalthmology; 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. $75,000

Date: 09/06/24
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. $60,000 per year for two years 

Date: 09/15/24
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. $55,000 per year for up to two years

Date: 09/15/24
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Cardiothoracic Surgery

Award Grant: STS Research Award
This award provides operational support of original research efforts by cardiothoracic surgeons who have completed their formal training, and who are seeking initial support and recognition for the research program. Awards for up to two years are granted to support the work of an early-career cardiothoracic surgeon (within seven years of first faculty appointment at time of application deadline). The STS Research Award designation is given to the highest-ranking TSF Research Award application. 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, 2025), and who is within seven years* of their first faculty appointment. $180,000.00

Date: 09/15/24
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Oncology; 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: 09/15/24
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Oncology; 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: 09/15/24
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
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Oncology; 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: 09/15/24
Thrasher Research Award
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Oncology; Pediatric

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: 09/05/24
Wings for Life
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Orthopaedic; Spinal Cord Injury

Award Grant: Individual Grants
To encourage new investigator’s work on regeneration and recovery processes and to encourage researchers to develop new ideas and/or to transfer their efforts of other areas into spinal cord research. Salary support for Post-Docs, PhDs, or technicians. Various

Date: 9/1/24 (LOI)
Wings for Life
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Orthopaedic; Spinal Cord Injury

Award Grant: Project Research Grants
To support basic and clinical research related to spinal cord injury. Research projects may address all aspects of spinal cord lesions, nerve regeneration, trophic support of injured neurons and functional changes induced by lesions.  PI may be an emerging or established investigator in the field of spinal cord research.  Various

Date: 9/1/24 (LOI)