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Monthly Archives: October 2014

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds: Travel Grants

The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) is a public foundation – an independent, non-profit organisation for the exclusive and direct promotion of basic research in bio-medicine. BIF Travel Grants are awarded to junior researchers pursuing experimental projects in basic bio-medical research. Funding & Duration Travel grants are awarded for short-term visits of up to 3 months. […]

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International Union Against Cancer (UICC): International Cancer Technology Transfer Fellowships (ICRETT)

The aim of the UICC ICRETT fellowships is to facilitate rapid international transfer of cancer research and clinical technology, exchange knowledge and enhance skills in basic, clinical, behavioural and epidemiological areas of cancer research cancer control and prevention and to acquire appropriate clinical management, diagnostic and therapeutic expertise for effective application and use in the […]

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI): Explorer Awards

The SFARI Explorer Awards program aims to support a deeper understanding of the mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorders or potential therapeutic approaches will require investigation at multiple levels, including but not limited to studies focused on gene-discovery, molecular mechanisms, circuits, anatomy, and cognition and behaviour. Funding & Duration The maximum budget is US $60,000, including […]

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Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF): LRRK2 Challenge

The LRRK2 Challenge seeks to support work that can significantly contribute to a better understanding of the gene/protein leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2), its relevance to Parkinson’s disease (PD) and effective ways to translate LRRK2 research into therapies for patients. Funding & Duration Applicants may submit a proposal focused on a relevant area of LRRK2 for […]

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Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF): Rapid Response Innovation Awards

Rapid Response Innovation Awards (RRIA) program supports high-risk, high-reward projects with little-to-no existing preliminary data, but with potential to significantly impact our understanding of Parkinson’s disease (PD). This program is well-suited for early exploratory studies that may open the field up to new targets or pathways that may ultimately feed the early drug development pipeline […]

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JDRF: Conference Grants

JDRF Conference Grants are intended for the support of scientific meetings, conferences, and workshops relevant to the JDRF mission. Funding Dollar amount awarded varies. For requests of less than USD $5,000, letters of intent should be sent three to six months prior to the conference. Eligibility Domestic & foreign non-profit organisations; public & private universities, […]

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Broad Foundation: Medical Research Program (BMRP) for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Broad Foundation research grants are available for innovative proposals that will lead to improvements in the prevention, diagnosis or therapy of Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Preference is given to proposals for work conducted with human samples or patients.  Research using non-human material should lead to translational benefits to patients with IBD. Basic and clinical investigators, […]

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Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF): Conference Co-Sponsorship Funding

The ADDF initiates, sponsors, and co-sponsors conferences to stimulate new ideas and approaches in areas of interest. Conferences bring together outstanding physicians, scientists, and policy makers from the US and the international community. Further Information Visit the website for this scheme Apply for, Accept, and Manage your Funding Contact a Grants Officer

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National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC): Partnerships for Better Health Projects (Partnership Projects)

NHMRC Partnerships for Better Health – Partnership Projects (Partnership Projects) will help create partnerships among decision makers, policy makers, managers, clinicians and researchers. This funding scheme provides funding and support to create new opportunities for researchers and policy makers to work together to define research questions and undertake research and also to interpret and implement […]

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National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF): Think Tanks

Think Tanks aim to bring together groups of investigators and recognised experts in their respective fields, with complementary abilities, to formulate convincing plans for specific, collaborative projects, to allocate research roles and tasks, and to identify necessary resources. Applications are invited from collaborative groups of interdisciplinary investigators, to convene a workshop with the scope to […]

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