New Opportunity |
Open |
All Faculty |
Non-Federal |
Sarcomas |
The Liddy Schriver Sarcoma Initiative
Research targeted at finding cures for sarcomas, as well as research that attempts
to develop more effective treatment regimens than are currently available.
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April 15 |
Jr Faculty |
Non-Federal |
All areas |
ACS IRG Announces Spring 2013 Pilot Project Funding Opportunity
Moffitt Cancer Center is pleased to announce pilot funding opportunities to support
junior faculty in initiating cancer-related research projects that assist them in
competing successfully for national research grants.
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New Opportunity
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April 15 (LOI) |
All Faculty |
Non-Federal |
Brain-Chordoma |
The Chordoma Foundation - Seed Grants
To advance development of effective treatments for chordoma; to enable investigators to start projects, test hypotheses,
or generate preliminary data for additional funding.
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Molecular Analysis |
Early-Stage Innovative Molecular Analysis Technology
Development for Cancer Research
Molecular analysis technologies with technical innovation to affect and transform
investigations exploring the molecular and cellular bases of cancer.
Due Date:
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App)
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Amount & Project Period:
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$500,000 total over 3 years
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Eligibility:
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All faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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RFA-CA-13-001
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Cancer Biology |
Validation and Advanced Development of Emerging Molecular Analysis Technologies for Cancer Research
Advanced development of emerging molecular and cellular analysis technologies and technical/analytical
validation in an appropriate cancer-relevant biological system.
Due Date:
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App)
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Amount & Project Period:
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$900,000 total over 3 years
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Eligibility:
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All faculty ranks
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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RFA-CA-13-002
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Cancer Biology |
Early-Stage Development of Innovative Technologies for Biospecimen Science
Advanced development of emerging molecular and cellular analysis technologies and
technical/analytical validation in an appropriate cancer-relevant biological system.
Due Date:
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App)
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Amount & Project Period:
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$500,000 total over 3 yrs
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty ranks |
Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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RFA-CA-13-003
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Biospecimens |
Validation and Advanced Development of Emerging Technologies for Biospecimen Science
Advanced development and validation of cancer-relevant technologies addressing issues related to pre-analytical
variations in collection, processing, handling, and storage of biospecimens
Due Date:
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April 20 (LOI)
May 20 (App)
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Amount & Project Period:
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$900,000 total for 3 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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RFA-CA-13-004
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April 30 |
Jr Faculty |
Non-Federal |
Basic/Clinical |
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 2013
Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research
An award for young investigators who have made significant contributions to
increasing the understanding of cancer or improving the
treatment of the disease through basic or clinical research.
Due Date:
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April 30, 2013
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Amount & Project Period:
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$150,000 total award
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Eligibility:
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Applicants are required to be age
45 or younger.
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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MSKCC Paul Marks Prize
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New Opportunity
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May 1 |
All Ranks |
Non-Federal |
Melanoma |
Melanoma Research Foundation
Support emerging and established scientific investigators explore new avenues
in melanoma biology, prevention and treatments.
Career Development Award
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Support for early career melanoma research.
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Amount & Project Period:
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$50,000/yr for 2 years
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Eligibility:
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Postdocs and Junior Faculty
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Senior Investigator Award
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Supports senior melanoma researchers.
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Amount & Project Period:
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$100,000/yr for 2 years
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Eligibility:
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Established Faculty
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Career Development CURE OM Award
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Support for early investigators in the Ocular/uveal
melanoma field.
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Amount & Project Period:
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$50,000/yr for 2 years
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Eligibility:
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Postdocs and Jr. Faculty
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Established Investigator CURE OM Award:
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Support established ocular/uveal melanoma researchers.
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Amount & Project Period:
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$100,000/yr for 2 years
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Eligibility:
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Established investigators
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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Melanoma Research Foundation
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New Opportunity
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May 1 |
All Ranks |
Non-Federal |
Gynecologic Cancer |
The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Woman
to Woman Grant Program
Program seeks to improve the quality of care
for gynecologic cancer patients by starting a Woman to Woman support group.
Due Date:
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May 1
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Amount & Project Period:
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$50,000 total for 1 year
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Eligibility:
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All ranks. Requires support
from a physician in the gynecologic oncology department.
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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Woman to Woman Grant Program
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May 1 (LOI)
August 2 (App)
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Post Docs/
Jr Faculty |
Non-Federal |
Hematology |
American Society of Hematology - Scholar Awards
Career development awards providing partial salary or other support for hematologists to become an independent investigator.
Proposals accepted on a broad range of research (basic, clinical research, population, translational).
Due Date:
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May 1 (LOI - required)
August 2 (App)
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Amount & Project Period:
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$50,000/yr for 3 years (Fellow)
$75,000/yr for 3 years (Jr. Faculty)
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Eligibility:
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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Scholar Awards
Please note that the ASH website has not been updated at time of
publication. The website shows only that the 2012 application process is
closed, not that the 2013 is open.
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New Opportunity
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May 14 |
Fellows/Jr Faculty |
Non-federal |
Multiple Myeloma |
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation 2013 Research Fellow
$50,
Supports researchers at the post doctorate/medical fellow or junior faculty
levels working under the guidance of a research mentor in the multiple
myeloma field.
Due Date:
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May 14
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Amount & Project Period:
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$75,000 total for 1 year
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Eligibility:
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Must hold a MD, PhD or equivalent with
less than 5 years experience.
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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MMRF - Research Fellow
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May 20 (LOI)
June 20 (App) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Provocative Questions |
Research Answers to NCI's Provocative Questions
Research projects designed to use sound and innovative research strategies to
solve specific problems and paradoxes in cancer research
Due Date:
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May 20 (LOI)
June 20 (App)
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Amount & Project Period:
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R01 -
No limit, detailed budget required - 4 years
R21 - $275,000 total over 2 years |
Eligibility:
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All Faculty |
Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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Group A - Cancer prevention and risk
(R01: RFA-CA-12-015) &
(R21: RFA-CA-12-016)
Group B - Mechanisms of tumor development & recurrence
(R01: RFA-CA-12-017) & (R21:
RFA-CA-12-018)
Group C - Cancer detection, diagnosis, and prognosis
R01: RFA-CA-12-019 & R21:
RFA-CA-12-020
Group D - Specific unsolved problems related to the development and use of new therapeutic agents.
R01: RFA-CA-12-021 & R21:
RFA-CA-12-022
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New Opportunity |
May 24 |
Sr Investigators |
Non-Federal |
Prostate Cancer |
2013 PCF Challenge Award
Support large-scale metastatic prostate cancer research projects focused
on funding Treatment Sciences: Investigations of new ideas in man or laboratory support of a high-impact
clinical investigation with a high probability of near-term patient benefit.
Due Date:
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May 24
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Amount & Project Period:
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$1,000,000 total over 2 years.
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Eligibility:
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Teams of 3 or more experienced investigators.
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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2013 PCF Challenge Award
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May 25 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
All Areas |
NCI Program Project Applications
Program projects may address basic, translational, clinical and/or population-based studies. Projects
must consist of at least three components sharing a common theme, focus and/or overall objective.
Due Date:
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May 25
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Amount & Project Period:
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No limit, detailed budget required - 5 years |
Eligibility:
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All faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-005
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New Opportunity
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May 31 |
All Faculty |
Non-Federal |
Lung Cancer |
Lung Cancer Research Foundation 2013 Research Grants
Support funding for research in all aspects of lung cancer.
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Doctors Cancer Foundation |
Non-Federal |
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May 31 |
Junior Faculty |
Non-Federal |
Career Development |
The Doctors Cancer Foundation - Management of Cancer
Support young scientists' innovative projects with a strong interest in cancer stem cells,
microRNAi agents, epigenetic agents, as well as many others; leading to clinical trials.
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New Opportunity
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June 5 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Health Literacy |
Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy
Encourage methodological, intervention and dissemination research for understanding
and promoting health literacy.
Due Date:
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June 5
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Amount & Project Period:
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No limit, detailed budget required - 5 years
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Eligibility:
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All faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071 |
RFA Link:
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PAR-13-130
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June 5 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Alcohol/Cancer |
Mechanisms of Alcohol-associated Cancers
Supports a broad range of research into the mechanisms by which alcohol contributes to carcinogenesis.
Due Date:
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June 5
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Amount & Project Period:
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No limit, detailed budget required - 5 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-146
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June 5 (R01)
June 16 (R21) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Heme/Malignancies |
Biomarkers for Early Detection of Hematopoietic Malignancies
Support projects on the development and validation of biomarkers for early detection, prediction of progression, and
recurrence of hematopoietic malignancies and for risk assessment of primary and secondary hematopoietic malignancies.
Due Date:
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R01 - June 5
R21 - June 16
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Amount & Project Period:
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R01 - No limit, detailed budget required.
R21 - $275,000 total for 2 years |
Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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R01:
PA-12-221
R21: PA-12-220
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June 5 (R01)
June 16 (R21) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
CIPN |
Biomechanisms of Peripheral Nerve Damage by Anti-Cancer Therapy
Support projects that lead to a molecular understanding of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN)
Due Date:
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June 5 (R01)
June 16 (R21)
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Amount & Project Period:
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R01 - No limit, detailed budget required - 5 years
R21 - $275,000 total over 2 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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R01 -
PA-12-082
R21 - PA-12-083
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June 5 (R01)
June 16 (R01) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Cancer Detection |
Identifying Non-coding RNA Targets for Early Detection of Cancer
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) and targets in pre-neoplastic lesions and early stage cancers; usefulness of stable microRNAs (miRNAs) and ncRNAs to
predict progression to cancer and as biomarkers for early cancer detection and screening.
Due Date:
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June 5 (R01)
June 16 (R21)
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Amount & Project Period:
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R01 - No limit, detailed budget required - 5 years
R21 - $275,000/yr for 2 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan,
x6071
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RFA Link:
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R01:
PA-12-213
R21: PA-12-214
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June 5 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Alcohol/Cancer |
Mechanisms of Alcohol-associated Cancers
Supports a broad range of research into the mechanisms by which alcohol contributes to carcinogenesis.
Due Date:
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June 5
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Amount & Project Period:
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No limit, detailed budget required - 5 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-146
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June 12 |
Postdocs/Fellows
Jr Faculty |
Federal |
Career Development |
NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity
Provide support and protected time for career development for individuals representative of groups shown
to be underrepresented in health related-sciences (biomedical, behavioral
or clinical) leading to research independence.
Due Date:
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June 12
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Amount & Project Period:
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Stipend: $100,000/yr (75% effort commitment required)
Research Costs: $30,000/yr
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Eligibility:
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Postdoc fellows
Assistant professors within 2 years of appointment
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-050
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June 12 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Career Development |
NCI Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career
Development Award to Promote Diversity
Clinical scientists from diverse backgrounds committed to a
career in basic biomedical, behavioral or translational cancer
research, including research on cancer health disparities
Due Date:
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June 12
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Amount & Project Period:
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$130,000/yr for 5 years
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Eligibility:
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Junior Clinical Scientists
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-051
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June 12 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Patient-oriented Research |
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career
Development Award to Promote Diversity
Funding opportunity offers protected time for investigators to focus on
patient-oriented cancer research (POR)
Due Date:
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June 12
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Amount & Project Period:
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$130,000/yr for 5 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-052
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New Opportunity
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June 16 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Health Literacy |
Understanding and Promoting Health Literacy
Encourage methodological, intervention and dissemination research for understanding and promoting
health literacy.
Due Date:
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June 16
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Amount & Project Period:
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$275,000 total over 2 years (R21)
$100,000 total over 2 years (R03)
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Eligibility:
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All faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-13-132 (R21)
PAR-13-131 (R03)
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New Opportunity
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June 16 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Patient Centered Outcomes |
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health
Identify, develop, evaluate and refine effective methods, infrastructures, and
strategies to implement research-tested health behavior change interventions,
evidence-based prevention, early detection, diagnostic, treatment and management,
and quality of life improvement services.
Due Date:
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June 16
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Amount & Project Period:
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(R21) $275,000 total over 2 years
(R03) $100,000 total over 2 years
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Eligibility:
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All faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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(R21)
PAR-13-054
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PAR-13-056
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June 16 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
All Areas |
Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program
Encourage exploratory and developmental projects in all areas of cancer research.
Due Date:
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June 16
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Amount & Project Period:
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$275,000 total over 2 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-145
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June 16 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Short-term projects |
Small Grants Program for Cancer Research
Supports small, short-term research projects on cancer.
Due Date:
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June 16
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Amount & Project Period:
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$100,000 total for 1 year
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-144
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June 16 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Obesity |
Exploratory/Developmental Clinical Research Grants in Obesity
Obesity has been observed to be associated with increased incidence and mortality of certain cancers,
including breast and colon cancer. The NCI is interested in supporting human intervention studies utilizing
bioactive components (e.g., tea polyphenols, calcium) or variation in diet composition
strategies that evaluate weight change in populations; including individuals with a genetic propensity for cancer as well as those
with cancer or at risk for recurrence of cancer.
Due Date:
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June 16
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Amount & Project Period:
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$275,000 total over 2 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-179
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New Opportunity
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June 17 (LOI)
July 17 (App) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Genomics |
Genomes to Natural Products
Support projects that use the wealth of genomic and metagenomic sequencing data available, and
recent advances in synthetic biology for the purpose of developing new high-throughput
and broadly applicable approaches to natural products discovery.
Due Date:
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June 17 (LOI)
July 17 (Application)
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Amount & Project Period:/strong>
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$2.25 million/yr for 5 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RRFA Link:
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RFA-GM-14-002
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New Opportunity
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June 20
November 20 |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Health Disparities |
Basic Cancer Research in Cancer Health Disparities
Encourage applications from investigators interested in conducting basic, mechanistic
research into the biologic/genetic causes of cancer health disparities.
Due Date:
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June 20
November 20
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Amount & Project Period:
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$250,000/yr for 5 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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PAR-12-095
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July 1 |
Postdoctoral Fellows |
Non-Federal |
Career Development |
The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation - Research Fellowships
Supports early postdoctoral research training in basic biomedical sciences.
Due Date:
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July 1
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Amount & Project Period:
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Stipend:
$49,000 total year 1
$50,000 total year 2
$51,000 total year 3
Allowance:
$1,500/yr for 3 years
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Eligibility:
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Postdoctoral fellows with less than 1 year training and US citizen.
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Link:
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The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Research Fellowship
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New Opportunity
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July 15 (LOI)
Aug 15 (App) |
All Faculty |
Federal |
Oral Cancer |
Functional Characterization of Oral Cancer Initiating
Cells
Support translational projects in oral cancer aimed at understanding the cellular, molecular and
functional properties of oral Cancer Initiating Cells (CICs)and their niches.
Due Date:
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July 15 (LOI)
August 15 (Applications)
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Amount & Project Period:
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(R01) Unlimited funding, detailed budge required for 4 years.
(R21) $275,000 total over 2 years
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Eligibility:
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All Faculty
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Contact:
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Linda Nolan, x6071
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RFA Links:
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(R01)
RFA-DE-14-001
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(R21) RFA-DE-14-002
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