September 2013

   


New Opportunity
Ongoing All Faculty Non-Federal Brain Cancer

The Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure (ABC2) Accelerating the Development of New Brain Tumor Treatments

Funds projects at each stage of the drug development pipeline to ensure promising leads are advanced as quickly as possible. Pre-clinical screening program breaks down barriers to entry and academic grants focus on novel therapies.

 

Due Date:

Ongoing

Amount & Project Period:

See announcement for details.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ABC2 Brain Cancer Projects

 


Open All Ranks Non-Federal All Cancers

Pfizer, Inc. Investigator Initiated Research (IRR) Program

Supports clinical studies, observational studies, other types of independent research on disease states, and in vitro or animal studies.

 

Due Date:

Open

Amount & Project Period:

Not specified

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Pfizer Investigator-initiated Research (IRR) Program



Open All Faculty Non-Federal Clinical Trials

The Gateway's Research Funding Program

Supports patient-centered research having a positive impact the lives of cancer patients.

 

Due Date:

Open

Amount & Project Period:

Applicants should apply for the amount they believe is needed to conduct their clinical trials and indicate the amount of time necessary to successfully complete the research study.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Gateway for Cancer Research Funding Program


Sept 15 (LOI)
Nov 12 (Invited)
All Faculty Non-Federal Lung Cancer

American Lung Association Lung Cancer Discovery Award

Support projects focused on novel treatments or a cure for lung cancer.

 

Due Date:

September 15 (LOI)
November 12 (Invited Submissions)

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr total for 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ALA Lung Cancer Discovery Award

 


New Opportunity
Sept 16 (Abstract)
Nov 5 (Invited)
Jr. Faculty Non-Federal Cell & Gene Therapy

Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT) 2013 Young Investigator Award

Furthering development of cell and gene therapy approaches to treatment of cancer.

 

Due Date:

September 16 - Abstract
November 5 - Invited Submissions

Amount & Project Period:

$250,000 total including direct costs and maximum 10% F&A over 3 years

Eligibility:

Tenure Track Assistant Professors within 5 years of initial appointment at time of activation.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ACGT Young Investigator Award

 


Sept 19 Postdocs Non-Federal Difficult-to-treat Cancers

The Hope Funds for Cancer Research Postdoctoral Fellowship

To support innovative projects challenging traditional paradigms of understanding the causes, mechanisms, progression, disease markers or risk factors of difficult-to-treat cancers.

 

Due Date:

September 19

Amount & Project Period:

$44,000 Year 1
$46,000 Year 2
$48,000 Year 3
$1,500/yr Travel Support

Eligibility:

Postdoctoral fellows with less than 2 years training.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Hope Funds Postdoctoral Fellowship

 
R01 NCI
Sept 24 All Faculty Federal Comorbidity Research

Revision Applications to Promote Collaborative Research on Addiction at NIH (CRAN): Comorbidity-Related Research

Support revisions to augment existing R01 research projects to meet the goals of the CRAN; namely, the support of research in cross-cutting areas of substance use, abuse, addiction and related health consequences.

Project and budget periods must be within the currently approved project period for the existing parent award.
 
 

Due Date:

September 24 - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr direct costs for 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-DA-14-014

 
Admin Supp NIH

Sept 24 All Faculty Federal Comorbidity Research

Administrative Supplements to Promote Collaborative Research on Addiction at NIH (CRAN): Comorbidity-Related Research

Administrative support to parent awards to meet the goals of CRAN; the support of research in cross-cutting areas of substance use, abuse, addiction and related health consequences.

 

Due Date:

September 24

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr direct costs for 2 years.
Must support work within the scope of the original project.

Eligibility:

All ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PA-13-275

 
P01 NCI

New Opportunity
Sept 25 All Faculty Federal All Cancer Research

NCI Program Project Grants

Support broad areas of cancer research: basic, translational, clinical and/or population-based studies. Each proposal must consist of at least 3 projects and must share a common focus.

 

Due Date:

September 25

Amount & Project Period:

Unlimited annual budget for 5 year project period.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-321

 
U2C NCI
Sept 26 All Faculty Federal Outcomes

Person-Centered Outcomes Research Resource (PCORR)

To support the creation of a research resource infrastructure for the administration of research investigations using person-centered outcomes.

 

Due Date:

September 26 - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$1.6 million/yr total Years 1 and 2
$2.4 million total Year 3
$1.85 million total Year 4

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-CA-13-008

 


Sept 26 Fellows & Residents Non-Federal Training

Conquer Cancer Foundation Merit Award

For fellows & residents whose research is addressed in high-quality abstracts submitted to an ASCO Meeting and recognized for its scientific merit. Consideration for a Merit Award is available on the abstract submitter for the appropriate meeting. For more information, visit ASCO Meetings.

 

Due Date:

September 26

Amount & Project Period:

Between $1,000 - $1,500

Also complementary registration for ASCO Annual Meeting and access to reserved meeting housing.

Eligibility:

Applicants must hold doctoral degree or be a doctoral candidate at time of abstract submission, be enrolled in an oncology fellowship training program or equivalent, work in an oncology laboratory or clinical research setting, and agree to present their abstract at the ASCO annual meeting.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Conquer Cancer Foundation Merit Award

 





Sept 28 (LOI)
Nov 16 (Invited)
All Faculty Non-Federal Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

CLL Global Research Foundation Research Grants

Support scientists with innovative ideas for improving treatment, monitoring or diagnosis of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL); these funds are intended for use as accelerant support for previously initiated projects with an emphasis on ideas that can reach the clinic within 2-3 years.

 

Due Date:

September 28 (LOI)
November 16 (Invited Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000 total including 5% for F&A for 1 year

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

CLL Global Research Foundation

 


New Opportunity
Sept 30 All Ranks Non-Federal Progress in
Cancer Award

National Foundation for Cancer Research 2014 Szent Györgyi Prize

This award will honor an outstanding researcher whose original scientific achievements have expanded the understanding of cancer and have made possible new approaches to preventing, diagnosing, and/or treating cancer.

 

Due Date:

September 30 - Nominations due

Amount & Project Period:

$25,000 cash prize awarded. The individual will also receive media attention and global recognition for his/her work and will serve as honorary chairman for the next Szent-Györgyi Prize Committee.

Eligibility:

Nominations for the prize may be made by individuals from the research community and organizations who are familiar with the research accomplishments of the nominee. Self- nominations will not be accepted.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

2014 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research

 

New Opportunity
Oct 1 Postdocs Non-Federal Immunology

Cancer Research Institute Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowships

Provides financial support and continued career training in cancer immunology.

 

Due Date:

October 1

Amount & Project Period:

Year 1 - $50,000 plus $1.500 for research support
Year 2 - $53,000 plus $1,500 for research support
Year 3 - $57,000 plus $1,500 for research support

Eligibility:

Candidates must have doctoral degree by the date of award activation.

Applicants with 5 or more years of relevant experience are not eligible with the exception of MD applicants who should not include residency years in this calculation.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Cancer Research Institute Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship

 


New Opportunity
Oct 1 All Faculty Non-Federal Colon and Rectal
Surgery

Research Foundation of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) Limited Project Grants (LPG)

Support to pursue research interests in the field of colon and rectal surgery.

 

Due Date:

October 1

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000 total for 1 year

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ASCRS Limited Project Grant

 

New Opportunity
Oct 1 Jr Faculty Non-Federal Colon and
Rectal Surgery

Research Foundation of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) Career Development

ASCRS members within 5 years of first full time faculty appointment who have completed an approved colorectal surgery training program are eligible. Investigators may not have previous career development award.

 

Due Date:

October 1

Amount & Project Period:

$75,000/yr direct costs only for 2 years

Eligibility:

Junior Faculty who are ASCRS members

Contact::

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ASCRS Career Development Award

 


New Opportunity
Oct 1 Jr Faculty Non-Federal BMT

American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
2014 New Investigator Awards

Designed to encourage clinical or laboratory research by young investigators in the field of blood and marrow transplantation.

 

Due Date:

October 1

Amount & Project Period:

$30,000/yr for 2 years

Eligibility:

Fellows-in-training or Junior faculty less than 3 years past a postdoctoral training program or clinical research fellowship.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ASBMT Young Investigator Award

 
Oct 1 All Ranks Non-Federal Leukemia & Lymphoma

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program

Supports basic and clinical research in genetics, molecular and cell biology, molecular pharmacology, molecular virology and immunology, and translational research directly relevant to treatment or diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma and, where applicable, to prevention.

Quality of Life Research Funding Initiative - within the categories below, can also apply for this initiative that is a component of the Career Development Program.
  

Due Date

October 1

Scholar Award:

Eligibility: Independent faculty
Funding: $110,000/year for 5 years

Scholar in Clinical Research:

Eligibility: Independent faculty
Funding: $110,000/year for 5 years

Special Fellow:

Eligibility: Postdoctoral fellows who have completed minimum of 2 years of training.
Funding: $65,000/yr for 3 years

Special Fellow in Clinical Research:

Eligibility: PhD or MD with minimum 2 years of clinical hematology, oncology, hematology/oncology or hematopathology training or postdoctoral research training in a clinical discipline.
Funding: $65,000/yr for 3 years

Fellow:

Eligibility: Less than 2 years of postdoctoral research training. Funding: $55,000/yr for 3 years

RFA Link:

LLS Career Development Program

 


New Opportunity
Oct 1 (LOI)
Oct 15 (App)
Postdoctoral Fellows Non-Federal Leukemia/Lymphoma
Myeloma

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program Fellow Award

Support an academic career involving clinical or fundamental research in leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma under a research sponsor's direction.

 

Due Date:

Oct 1 @ 3:00 pm - LOI
Oct 15 @ 3:00 pm - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$55,000/yr for 3 years

Eligibility:

Postdoctoral Fellows with less than 2 years of training.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society CDP Fellow Award

 


New Opportunity
Oct 1 (LOI)
Oct 15 (App)
Postdoctoral/Clinical Research Fellows Non-Federal Leukemia/Lymphoma
Myeloma

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program Special Fellow Award

Support an academic career involving clinical or fundamental research in leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma under a research sponsor's direction.

 

Due Date:

Oct 1 @ 3:00 pm - LOI
Oct 15 @ 3:00 pm - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$65,000/yr for 3 years

Eligibility:

Special Fellow - must have minimum of 2 years postdoctoral research training and under research sponsor's direction.  Award is meant to allow trainees to begin the transition to independence.  Please see revised guidelines and instructions for specific criteria.

Special Fellow in Clinical Research - Must hold PhD or MD and completed at least 2 years of clinical hematology or hematopathology or postdoctoral research training in a clinical discipline and show evidence that career focus is leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society CDP Special Fellow Award

 
New Opportunity
Oct 1 (LOI)
Oct 15 (App)
Senior Faculty Non-Federal Leukemia/Lymphoma
Myeloma

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program Scholar Awards

Support highly qualified investigators in the field of leukemia, lymphoma and/or myeloma research.

 

Due Date:

Oct 1 @ 3:00 pm - LOI
Oct 15 @ 3:00 pm - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$110,000/yr for 5 years

Eligibility:

Scholar - Applicants must have a capacity for independent investigation, hold a faculty position and have substantial research support from a national agency.

Scholar in Clinical Research - Applicants must hold faculty appointment and conduct independent applied research involving early-stage clinical trials to advance the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of hematologic malignancies.
 

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society CDP Scholar Award

 
Oct 1 Jr Faculty Non-Federal Pilot Projects

American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant (ACS/IRG) - Cycle 33

Provides seed money for young investigators interested in cancer related-research.

 

Due Date:

October 1

Amount & Project Period:

$30,000 total direct costs for 1 year

Eligibility:

Full-time faculty at the Assistant Member/Professor level.

Contact:

Maureen Ahearn, x8824

Link:

ACS/IRG - Cycle 33

 


Oct 1 Postdoc Fellows Non-Federal Life Sciences

The Life Sciences Research Foundation (LSRF)

Support projects in life sciences: biochemistry, cell biology, developmental, molecular, structural, endocrinology, immunology, microbiology, neurobiology, physiology, or virology.

 

Due Date:

October 1

Amount & Project Period:

$60,000/yr direct costs only for 3 years

Eligibility:

Postdoc Fellows

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

LSRF Postdoctoral Fellowship

 
K08
K22
K01
K99
NCI
Oct 2 Clinical/Postdoc Fellows Federal Tobacco Control

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award in Tobacco Control Regulatory Research

To prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on and will inform development and evaluation of regulations on tobacco product manufacturing, distribution and marketing, this program provides support and protected time to individuals with a clinical doctoral degree.
  

Due Date:

October 2

Amount & Project Period:

$90,000/yr for salary for 5 years and
$60,000/yr for research for 5 years

Eligibility:

Clinical Doctoral Degrees

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

K08 - RFA-OD-13-013

 
 

Transition Career Development Award in Tobacco Control Regulatory Research

Supporting transition of investigators in mentored, non-independent research positions to independent faculty research positions informing the development and evaluation of regulations on tobacco product manufacturing, distribution, and marketing.

 

Due Date:

October 2 (Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$90,000/yr salary

$60,000/yr Research costs
5 years project period

Eligibility:

Candidates:
Clinical or research doctorate.
Minimum of 2 years of postdoctoral research training.
Less than 7 years of mentored research training experience after the degree at time of application.
No previous career development awards.
No full time faculty position.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

K22 - RFA-OD-13-015

 
 

Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award in Tobacco Control Regulatory Research

The purpose of the Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award in Tobacco Control Regulatory Research is to provide support and protected time for a supervised career development experience in research in biomedical, behavioral, and social science research that will inform the development and evaluation of regulations on tobacco product manufacturing, distribution, and marketing and that will lead to research independence.

 

Due Date:

October 2 

Amount & Project Period:

$90,000/yr for salary
$60,000/yr for research costs
5 year project period

Eligibility:

Health professional doctoral degree

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

K01 - RFA-OD-13-014

 
 

Pathway to Independence Award in Tobacco Control Regulatory Research

Program is designated to facilitate a timely transition from a mentored postdoctoral research position to a stable independent research position with independent NIH or other independent research support at an earlier stage than is currently the norm.

 

Due Date:

October 2

Amount & Project Period:

$90,000/yr for salary
$60,000/yr for research costs
5 year project period

Eligibility:

Applicants must have a clinical or research doctorate with less than 4 years of training.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

K99 - RFA-OD-13-016

 


New Opportunity
October 4 Dermatology Residents, Fellows and Mid-level Faculty Non-Federal Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer Foundation Pilot Research Projects

Projects that address improved methods of prevention, detection and treatment of skin cancers at the basic and clinical science level.

 

Due Date:

October 4

Amount & Project Period:

Funding is based on the scope of the project in these three increments: $25,000, $15,000 or $10,000 direct costs only for 1 year.

Eligibility:

Dermatology residents, fellows or faculty between 5-10 years since first academic appointment.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Skin Cancer Foundation Pilot Research Projects

 
R01 NIH
Oct 4 All Faculty Federal Transformative Projects

Transformative Research Awards

Support groundbreaking, original research with the potential to create new scientific paradigms. Little or no preliminary data are expected.

 

Due Date:

October 4

Amount & Project Period:

Not limited direct costs for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-RM-13-008

 
R01 NCI

New Opportunity
Oct 5 All Faculty Federal Metformin and Aging

Effects of Metformin on Aging and Age Related Conditions

Current scientific literature suggest that metformin in a variety of patient populations may have other effects besides an antihyperglycemic agent. There is clinical evidence the drug may have cardioprotective abilities and contribute to prevention of some types of human cancer.

This funding seeks to support physiologic studies in humans or secondary analyses of data and/or stored biospecimens to increase understanding of potential of metformin to delay deleterious aging changes or extend the healthy human life span.

 

Due Date:

October 5

Amount & Project Period:

No limit/yr for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PA-12-271

R01 NLM

New Opportunity
Oct 5 All Faculty Federal Biomedical Informatics

National Library of Medicine (NLM) Research Grants in Biomedical Informatics

Support innovative research in biomedical informatics.

 

Due Date:

October 5

Amount & Project Period:

$250,000/yr direct costs for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-300

R01 NCI

New Opportunity
Oct 5 All Faculty Federal Systemic Amyloidosis

Systemic Amyloidosis Research

The purpose of this funding is to advance the understanding of pathogenic mechanisms underlying systemic amyloidosis.

Specifically, the NCI is interested in sponsoring studies relevant to the diagnosis and treatment of AL Amyloidosis, particularly that relating to the characterization, detection, and control or elimination of clonal plasma cell disorders that underlie this form of amyloidosis.

 

Due Date:

October 5

Amount & Project Period:

$250,000/yr direct costs for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PA-13-286

R01
R21
NCI

New Opportunity
Oct 5 (R01)
Oct 16 (R21)
All Faculty Federal Survivorship
Care Planning

Examination of Survivorship Care Planning Efficacy and Impact

To stimulate research that will develop and test metrics, evaluate survivorship impact and identify models and processes of care.

 

Due Date:

October 5 - R01
October 16 - R21 

Amount & Project Period:

R01 - No budget limit/yr for 5 years
R21 - $275,000 total direct costs for 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

R01: PA-12-275 | R21: PA-12-274

R01
R21
NCI

New Opportunity
Oct 5 (R01)
Oct 16 (R21)
All Faculty Federal Health Promotion
 in Minority Adult Men

Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males

Support projects that enhance understanding of factors influencing health promoting behaviors across the life cycle, and focus on development and testing of culturally, linguistically appropriate health promoting interventions to reduce health disparities among racially and ethnically diverse males and their subpopulations age 21 and older.

 

Due Date:

October 5 (R01)

October 16 (R21)

Amount & Project Period:

R01- No limit over 5 years
R21 - $275,000 total over 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

R01:  PA-13-328  |  R21: PA-13-331

 
R01
R21
NCI

Oct 5 (R01)
Oct 16 (R21)
All Faculty Federal Cancer Survival

Physical Activity and Weight Control Interventions Among Cancer Survivors: Effects on Biomarkers of Prognosis and Survival

Transdisciplinary and translational research to identify specific biological or biobehavioral pathways through which physical activity and/or weight control may affect cancer prognosis and survival.

 

Due Date:

October 5 (R01)
October 16 (R21)

Amount & Project Period:

R01- Unlimited budget for 5 years.
R21 - $275,000 total over 2 years.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

R01: PAR-12-228 | R21: PAR-12-229

 
R01 NIA

Oct 5 All Faculty Federal Aging Studies
Pulmonary

Aging Studies in the Pulmonary System

Explore age-associated mechanisms in pulmonary physiology, pathology and function, and their relationship to respiratory diseases that commonly occur in older populations.

 

Due Date:

October 5

Amount & Project Period:

No limit - 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PA-13-255

 
R01 NCI

Oct 5 All Faculty Federal Aging and Cancer

Chronic Inflammation and Age-related Disease

Origins and effects of low level chronic inflammation in the onset and progression of age-related diseases and conditions.

 

Due Date:

October 5

Amount & Project Period:

Unlimited budget for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-233







New Opportunity
Oct 7 (LOI)
Jan 15 (Invited)
Established Faculty Non-Federal Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer Network - AACR Research Acceleration Network (RAN) Grants

Fast track a research project with the potential to double survival from pancreatic cancer by the year 2020.

 

Due Date:

October 7 - LOI
January 15, 2014 (Invited submission)

Amount & Project Period:

$1,000,000 over 3 years

Eligibility:

Two co-applicants serving as co-PIs from distinct institutions are required. PIs must have a medical and/or doctoral degree in biomedical sciences.

AACR Membership is required.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PanCAN - AACR Research Acceleration Network Grants

 

New Opportunity 
Oct 7 (LOI)
Jan 15 (Invited)
All Faculty Non-Federal Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Innovative Grants

These grants support investigators including those with experience in other areas of cancer or biomedical/health science research who have promising ideas and approaches that can be applied to pancreatic cancer research.

 

Due Date:/strong>

October 7 - LOI
January 15 - Invited Submission

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr total direct and F&A costs for 2 years.

Eligibility:

Independent full time faculty who are members of AACR who do not have an active PanCAN or AACR grant at time of submission.

No citizenship requirements, but must assure visa status will provide sufficient time to complete the project in the United States.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PanCAN AACR Innovative Grants

 
U54 NCI

New Opportunity
Oct 7 (LOI)
Nov 7 (App)
All Faculty Federal Rare Disease
Clinical Research

Rare Disease Clinical Research Consortia (RDCRC) for Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network

The NCI seeks clinical research teams studying rare cancers. Examples include, but are not limited to, carcinoid, primary CNS-lymphoma, sarcomas, thyroid cancer and urinary bladder cancers. The grants will support: Collaborative clinical research; training of clinical investigators; pilot/proof of concepts clinical research; access to information related to rare diseases.

 

Due Date:

October 7 - LOI
November 7 - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$1.25 million/yr total for 5 years.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-TR-13-002

 


New Opportunity
Oct 7 (LOI)
Jan 13 (Invited)
Established Faculty Non-Federal Melanoma

Melanoma Research Alliance Team Science Awards

Support projects with potential to lead to advances in prevention, early detection, staging and/or treatment of melanoma. Each multidisciplinary team (2 or more PIs) must include at least one young investigator as a co-investigator.

 

Due Date:

October 7 (LOI) January 13 (Invited Applications)

Amount & Project Period:

$1,000,000 total over 3 years.

Eligibility:

Established Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Melanoma Research Alliance Team Science Award RFA

 


New Opportunity
Oct 8 (Pre-App)
Jan 15 (Invited)
All Faculty Federal Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Cancer Breakthrough Award

Supports promising research that has the potential to lead to or make breakthroughs in breast cancer.

There are two funding levels available with this mechanism. Level 1 seeks innovative research in the earliest stage of idea development. No preliminary data is required. Level II seeks research already supported by preliminary data and has potential to translate from the lab to the clinic.

 

Due Date:

October 8 - Pre-application January 15 - Invited Submissions

Amount & Project Period:

Funding Level I - $350,000 Direct Costs over 3 years
Funding Level II - $700,000 Direct Costs over 3 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

W81XWH-13-BCRP-BREAKTHROUGH2

 
R01 NINR

Oct 8 All Faculty Federal Palliative Care

Building Evidence: Effective Palliative/End of Life Care Interventions

To stimulate research that develops and tests optimal palliative and end of life care interventions based on measurable outcomes.

 

Due Date:

October 8

Amount & Project Period:

Unlimited direct costs/yr for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-289

 
K01 NLM

Oct 12 Jr. Faculty Federal Biomedical Informatics

Career Development Award in Biomedical Informatics

Provide support and "protected time" for an intensive career development experience in biomedical informatics.

 

Due Date:

October 12

Amount & Project Period:

$85,000 plus fringe benefits/yr and
$50,000/yr research costs for 3 years

Eligibility:

Junior Faculty within less than 2 years of initial faculty appointment at an assistant professor.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-284

 
U01 NCI

Oct 14 (LOI)
Nov 14 (App)
All Faculty Federal Microbial Metabolites

The Role of Microbial Metabolites in Cancer Prevention and Etiology

Stimulate preclinical and clinical research to describe the effect of microbially generated metabolites in cancer prevention/progression

 

Due Date:

October 14 (LOI)
November 14 (App)

Amount & Project Period:

No funding limit - 5 years

Eligibility:

All faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-159

 

 

 

Oct 15 All Faculty Non-Federal Collaborative Projects

The University of South Florida and Moffitt Cancer Center announce a collaborative grant competition to support cancer research.

 

Due Date:

October 15 @ 5:00pm

Amount & Project Period:

$75,000 for one year, with an option to compete for a second year of funding.

Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a full time position (tenured, tenure-track or research track) at USF College of Medicine and/or Moffitt. 

Proposals must include investigators from both institutions.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Anna D. Valentine USF-Moffitt Cancer Research Award

 

New Opportunity
Oct 15 Non-Faculty Non-Federal Gynecologic Cancers

Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) Improving Outcomes Research and Education Award

Recognizes individuals involved in research and educational activities that improve the care of women at risk for or affected by gynecologic cancers.

 

Due Date:

October 15 @ 5:00 pm CT

Amount & Project Period:

$10,000 total for 1 year

Eligibility:

Candidates must be a member in good standing for at least 2 years. This grant is open to fellows, residents, mid-level practitioners or PhD researchers.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

SGO Improving Outcomes Research and Education Award

 

New Opportunity 
Oct 15 Clinical Faculty Non-Federal Endometrial Cancer

Wilma Williams Education and Clinical Research Award for Endometrial Cancer

This award recognizes individuals involved in research and educational activities that promote comprehensive clinical care in the prevention and treatment of endometrial cancer.

 

Due Date:

October 15 @ 5:00 pm CT

Amount & Project Period:

$10,000 total for 1 year

Eligibility:

Candidate must be a full, candidate, associate or fellow member of SGO for at least 2 years.

Applicants below the rank of Associate Professor must submit a letter from their research mentor.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Wilma Williams Award for Endometrial Cancer

 


Oct 15 All Faculty Moffitt Funding Clinical Trials

Moffitt Cancer Center Clinical Trial Funding Opportunity

Emphasis on increasing minority accrual & utilization of Total Cancer Care - Proposals for investigator-initiated Phase 0, I, or II therapeutic or supportive care clinical trials likely to lead to increased minority subject accrual.
  

Due Date:

October 15 at 4:00pm

Amount & Project Period:

Clinical Trials: $100,000 total for 1 year

Correlative Science Projects: $50,000 total for 1 year

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Maureen Ahearn, x8824

Link:

Clinical Trial Funding

 


Oct 15 (LOI)
Dec 17 (App)
All Faculty Federal Minority Health

Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Opportunities

 

Due Date:

October 15 - LOI
December 17 - Application

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

 

Assessment of Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

$500,000/yr direct costs for 3 years

Improving Healthcare Systems

$500,000/yr direct costs for 3 years

Communication and Dissemination Research

$500,000/yr direct costs for 3 years

Addressing Disparities

$500,000/yr direct costs for 3 years

Improving Methods for Conducting Patient-Centered Outcomes Research

$250,000/yr direct costs for 3 years

 


Oct 15 All Ranks Non-Federal All Cancer Research

American Cancer Society Requests for Proposals

Suspension of the Spring 2013 application deadline caused some applicants' eligibility to expire. Therefore, the available time to apply is automatically extended by six months for those whose eligibility ended in April 2013 or will end in October 2013.
 

Mentored Research Scholar Grand

Provides support for mentored research and training to full-time Junior Faculty
 

Eligibility

Junior Faculty with less than 4 years since first appointment.

Amount & Project Period:

$135,000/yr (direct costs) plus 8% allowable indirect costs for 5 years.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Mentored Research Scholar Grant


Postdoctoral Fellowships

Provides support for postdoctoral fellows who are seeking an independent career in research. 
 

Eligibility

Postdoctoral fellows

Amount & Project Period:

3 years progressive stipend: $48,000, $50,000, and $52,000 respectively.
$4,000/yr allowance.
$1,500 year 3 (if offered for travel to domestic scientific meeting.

 

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ACS Postdoctoral Fellowship


Research Scholar Grants

Support investigator-initiated projects across the cancer research continuum.  

Amount & Project Period:

$165,000/yr (direct costs) plus 20% allowable F&A costs for 4 years.
Exception: $400,000/yr (direct costs) plus 20% allowable F&A costs for 5 years for population-based program, psychosocial or behavioral studies.

Eligibility:

Independent Investigators within 6 years of first academic appointment.
Exception: Research on psychosocial, behavioral, health policy or health services addressing cancer health equity and disparities.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ACS Research Scholar Grants


Cancer Control Career Development Awards for Primary Care Physicians

Support primary care physicians who are pursuing a career in academic career with an emphasis on cancer control.

 

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr for 3 years.

Eligibility:

Instructors or Assistant Professors

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

ACS Cancer Control

 

Oct 15 Jr Faculty Non-Federal Lung Cancer

Bonnie J. Addario lung Cancer Foundation Young Investigators Award

Funding used primarily for research support, including technical assistance, supplies, reagents, and equipment for the development of personalized oncology for Lung Cancer patients.

 

Due Date:

October 15

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000 total (no indirects) for 1 year

Eligibility:

Must hold doctoral degree and be doing active research work in lung cancer. Recipients may hold any other fellowship, award, or grant during the time of the award.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Lung Cancer Foundation Young Investigators

 
R03 NCI

New Opportunity
Oct 16 All Faculty Federal Small Projects

Small Grants Program for Cancer Research

Support small research projects on cancer that can be carried out in a short period of time with limited resources.

 

Due Date:

October 16

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000/yr direct costs for 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-144

 
Oct 18 Junior Faculty Non-Federal Gastric Cancer

American Gastroenterological Association Foundation Research Scholar Awards Supports the development of independent research careers in digestive diseases, including gastric cancer.  
 

Due Date:

October 18

Amount & Project Period:

$90,000/yr total for 2 years

Eligibility:

Junior Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

AGA RSA

 
R01 NIMHD

Oct 19 (LOI)
Nov 19 (App)
All Faculty Federal Health Disparities

NIMHD Social, Behavioral, Health Services, and Policy Research on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Supports projects examining understudied health conditions; the effectiveness of interventions, services, or policies for multiple health disparity populations; and/or directly measuring the impact of project activities on levels of health disparities.

 

Due Date:

Oct 19 (LOI)
Nov 19 (Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr direct costs for 4 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-MD-13-006

 
U54 NCI

Oct 20 (LOI)
Nov 20 (App)
All Faculty Federal Big Data Computing

Centers of Excellence for Big Data Computing in the Biomedical Sciences -Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K)

BD2K Centers of Excellence to conduct research to advance the science of Big Data in the context of biomedical and behavioral research, and to create innovative new approaches, methods, software, tools, and related resources.

 

Due Date:

October 20 (LOI)
November 20 (Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$2,000,000/yr direct costs for 4 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-HG-13-009

 

New Opportunity
Oct 22 Postdocs and Jr Faculty Non-Federal Lung Cancer

National Lung Cancer Partnership 2014 Young Investigator Research Grant

The purpose of this Grant Program is to drive forward research that will lead to increasing survival rates for lung cancer patients, while ensuring that young investigators have the resources needed for them to succeed as lung cancer researchers.

 

Due Date:

October 22

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000/yr direct costs for 2 years. An additional 8% of the award amount may be requested to cover F&A

Eligibility:

The applicant must hold a doctoral degree and be a postdoctoral fellow or be in the first five years of their first faculty appointment.

Individuals must be involved in non-small cell or small cell lung cancer research and spend a minimum of 50% of time in lung cancer research during the grant period.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

National Lung Cancer Partnership Young Investigator Grant

 
DP2 NIH

New Opportunity 
Oct 25 Jr Faculty Federal Biomedical and
Behavioral Research

NIH Director's New Innovator Award Program

Supports early stage investigators who propose innovative new research approaches that have the potential to produce a major impact on broad problems in biomedical and behavioral research.

 

Due Date:

October 25

Amount & Project Period:

$300,000/yr direct costs for 5 years.

Eligibility:

Early stage investigator - Has no significant NIH funding and is within 10 years of completing PhD, MD or medical residency.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-RM-13-007

 
R01 NIMHD

Oct 26 (LOI)
Nov 26 (App)

All Faculty Federal Health Disparities

Basic and Applied Biomedical Research on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Supports both biological and genetic research to explore disease mechanisms to influence, and clinical and translational research linking basic science discovery with effective treatment or clinical practice to improve health outcomes in minority health disparity populations.

 

Due Date:

October 26 - LOI
November 26 - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$250,000/yr direct costs for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-MD-13-008

 
R21 NCI

New Opportunity 
Oct 28 All Faculty Federal Novel
development

Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program

This funding supports the development of new activities in all areas of cancer research and encourages projects in the conceptual stages. These studies may involve considerable risk but may lead to a breakthrough or the development of novel techniques, agents, methodologies, models or applications in biomedical, behavior or clinical research.

 

Due Date:

October 28 - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$275,000 total direct costs over 2 years.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-146

 


 

New Opportunity 
Oct 29 Jr Faculty Non-Federal Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Career Development Awards

Supports newly independent investigators to develop or strengthen a research program in pancreatic cancer.

 

Due Date:

October 29

Amount & Project Period:

$200,000 for 2 years

Eligibility:

Full time junior faculty with 5 years or less since first appointment who are AACR members.

No citizenship requirements, but must assure visa status will provide sufficient time to complete the project in the United States.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PanCAN & AACR Career Development Awards

 
New Opportunity 
Oct 29 Students/Non-Faculty Non-Federal Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Pathway to Leadership Grants

Supports highly promising early career scientists in the mentored research phase and in the transaction to research independence in a two phase grant.

The Mentored Phase will allow the applicant time to complete research, publish results, and prepare to bridge to an independent research position.

For the Independent Phase, the applicant must propose a pancreatic cancer research project that will be pursued as a tenure track independent investigator.

 

Due Date:

October 29 at Noon ET

Amount & Project Period:

Mentored Phase: $75,000/yr for 2 years
Independent Phase: $150,000/yr for 3 years 

Eligibility:

Applicants must be in the first five years of postdoctoral or clinical research fellowship with 75% research time commitment for the mentored phase.

No citizenship requirements, but must assure visa status will provide sufficient time to complete the project in the United States.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Pathways to Leadership Grants

 

New Opportunity
 
Oct 29 Students/Non-Faculty Non-Federal Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Fellowships

Supports highly promising early career scientists in their mentored research phase and in the transition to research independence.

 

Due Date:

October 29 at noon ET

Amount & Project Period:

$45,000 total for 1 year

Eligibility:

Applicants should be in the first 5 years of a postdoctoral or clinical research fellowship with 75% research time commitment.

No citizenship requirements but must assure visa status will supply enough time to complete the project and grant term in the United States. 

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Fellowships



New Opportunity 
Nov 1 (LOI)
Jan 14 (Invited)
All Faculty Non-Federal Immunology

Cancer Research Institute Clinical and Laboratory Integration Program (CLIP)

Supports the exploration of clinically relevant questions aimed at improving effectiveness of immunotherapies to support basic, pre-clinical, and translational research, which will provide information that can be directly applied in the clinic.

 

Due Date:

November 1 (LOI)
January 14 (Invited Submissions)

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr direct costs only for 2 years.

Eligibility:

All Faculty 

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Cancer Research Institute CLIP

 


New Opportunity
Nov 1 Ash Member Faculty Non-Federal Hematology

American Society of Hematology Bridge Grant Program

Support ASH members who applied for an NIH R01 grant or equivalent but were denied funding due to budget cutbacks by sustaining recipients' research and contributing to their retention in hematology investigation.

 

Due Date:

November 1

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000 total for 1 year

Eligibility:

Faculty who are ASH Members

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

American Society of Hematology Bridge Grant Program

Adm Supp NLM

Nov 1 All Faculty Federal Informatics

NLM Administrative Supplements for Informationist Services in NIH-funded Research Projects

Provide funds to supported research and center grants in order to enhance the storage, organization, management and use of electronic research data through the involvement of informationists, also known as in-context information specialists.

Only one application per parent award is allowed.
  

Due Date:

November 1

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000/yr for 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PA-13-276

 
R33/34 NCI

New Opportunity
Nov 4 All Faculty Federal Molecular Analysis
Tech Dev

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Innovative Molecular Analysis Technology Development for Cancer Research and Clinical Care

Development of innovative technologies that improve molecular and/or cellular analysis of cancer challenges or open new fields for cancer research or clinical care.

 

Due Date:

Nov 4

Amount & Project Period:

Phase I - $150,000 total direct and F&A for 6 months
Phase II - $1,000,000 total direct and F&A for 2 years

Eligibility:

Small Business Concerns organized for profit. 

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-327

 


New Opportunity
Nov 8 Postdocs and Junior Faculty Non-Federal Lung

American Lung Association Clinical Patient Care Research Grant

Seed monies for junior investigators working on traditional clinical studies examining methods of improving patient care and/or treatment for lung disease.

 

Due Date:

November 8

Amount & Project Period:

$40,000/yr total direct costs for 2 years.

Eligibility:

At the time of application, an applicant must hold a doctoral degree and have a faculty appointment or equivalent with demonstrated institutional commitment (salary support, research space).

Fellows are eligible to apply only if their Department Chair can assure a promotion to faculty status by the start of the award and they have completed 2 years of postdoctoral research training by the start of the award.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

American Lung Association Clinical Patient Care Research Grant


New Opportunity
Nov 8 Postdoctoral and Clinical Fellows Non-Federal Lung

American Lung Association Senior Research Training Fellowships

Support the training of MDs and PhDs seeking further experience as scientific investigators with the goal of pursuing a career in pulmonary medicine and lung biology research.

 

Due Date:

November 8

Amount & Project Period:

$32,500/yr total direct costs only for 2 years

Eligibility:

MD or DO applicants must also have completed their clinical training, have some research experience, and be in their 3rd or 4th year of fellowship training at the time of application.

Fellows with small amounts of clinical training to complete or clinical activity are eligible as long as they have a minimum of 75% effort devoted to research.

PhD applicants must be in their 1st or 2nd year of postdoctoral training at the time of application.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

American Lung Association Sr Research Training Fellowship

 

New Opportunity
Nov 8 Graduate Students Non-Federal Lung Cancer

American Lung Association Lung Health Dissertation Grant

Support pre-doctoral dissertation research in various disciplines of social science examining risk factors affecting lung health including psychosocial, behavioral, health services and policy, epidemiological, boistatistical and public health education research.

 

Due Date:

November 8

Amount & Project Period:

$21,000/yr for 2 years

Eligibility:

- Matriculating students in good standing in a full time academic program leading to a doctoral degree in the above mentioned fields. - Nurses pursuing a doctoral degree in any field are eligible.
- Individuals conducting bench research not involving patients or patient data are not eligible.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Lung Health Dissertation Grant

 

New Opportunity
Nov 12 Junior Faculty Non-Federal Lung

American Lung Association Biomedical Research Grant

Provide seed monies to junior basic science investigators researching the mechanisms of lung disease and general lung biology.

 

Due Date:

November 12

Amount & Project Period:

$40,000/yr total direct costs only for 2 years

Eligibility:

Junior Faculty at the rank of assistant professor or equivalent with demonstrated institutional commitment (salary support and research space.)

Fellows are eligible to apply if their Department Chair can assure a promotion to faculty status by the start of the award/

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

American Lung Association Biomedical Research Grant

R43/44 NCI

New Opportunity
Nov 13 Small Business Concerns Federal Technology Development

NCI Small Business Innovation Research Innovatin Awards

Supports cancer research and technology development in 8 contract topics of emerging and high priority areas of need.

 

Due Date:

November 13

Amount & Project Period:

Phase I - $150,000 total for 6 months

Eligibility:

Small Business Concerns (SBCs)

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PHS 2014-1

 

1.

Development of Novel Therapeutic Agents that Target Cancer Stem Cells (Topic 326)

2.

Reformulation of Failed Chemotherapeutic Drugs (Topic 327)

3.

Validation of 3D Human Tissue Culture Systems that Mimic the Tumor Microenvironment (Topic 328)

4.

Proteomic Analysis of Single Cells Isolated from Solid Tumors (Topic 329)

5.

Generation of Site-Specific Phospho-Threonine Protein Standards for use in Cancer Assays (Topic 330)

6.

Development of a Biosensor-Based Core Needle Tumor Biopsy Device (Topic 331)

7.

Development of Radiation Modulators for Use During Radiotherapy (Topic 332)

8.

Software Tools for the Development of Environmental Measures Related to Cancer Health Behaviors and Resources (Topic 333)

 

New Opportunity
Nov 13 Established Investigators Non-Federal Melanoma

Melanoma Research Alliance Established Investigator Academic-Industry Partnership Awards

To facilitate progress in melanoma research via interactions between academic and industrial research sectors, grants will be co-funded by MRA and an industrial collaborator whose involvement is essential to the project. The PI must be an academic investigator.

 

Due Date:

November 13

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr total for 3 years

Eligibility:

Established investigators

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

MRA Established Investigator Academic-Industry Partnership Award

 
New Opportunity
Nov 13 Young Investigator Non-Federal Melanoma

Melanoma Research Alliance Young Investigator Award

Support young investigators in melanoma research projects.

Projects of particular interest include: novel combination therapies involving immunotherapy; identifying and overcoming resistance mechanisms to BRAF/MEK combination targeted therapy; identifying biomarkers predictive of clinical outcomes to treatment regimens which may include studies of tumor microenvironment, invasion, and metastasis; and improving the understanding of the biological basis for melanoma formation.

 

Due Date:

November 13

Amount & Project Period:

$75,000/yr for 3 years

Eligibility:

Investigators within 4 years of first academic faculty appointment. Applicants must designate a mentor.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

MRA Young Investigator Awards

 
R01
U24
U01
P01
NCI

Nov 18 All Faculty Faculty Informatics

Revisions for Early-Stage Development of Informatics Technology R01

Revision applications (formerly "competing revisions") from currently funded NCI R01 and R37 (MERIT) research projects for early-stage development of informatics technologies.

 

Due Date:

November 18

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr direct costs for 2 years.

Eligibility:

All faculty with at least 12 months remaining on the parent project at time of submission.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-286


Advanced Development of Informatics Technology U24

Support advanced development of informatics technologies to improve acquisition, management, analysis, and dissemination of data in cancer research.

 

Due Date:

November 1

Amount & Project Period:

$500,000/yr direct costs for 5 years.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-287


Early-Stage Development of Informatics Technology U01

Development of enabling informatics technologies focused on early-stage development from prototyping to hardening and adaptation.

 

Due Date:

November 18

Amount & Project Period:

$250,000/yr direct costs for 3 years

Eligibility:

All faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-288


Revisions for Early-Stage Development of Informatics Technology U01

Revisions from currently funded NCI U01 cooperative agreement projects for early-stage development of enabling informatic technologies.

Please note: Parent project must be an active NCI R01 or R37 project.  There must be at least 12 months remaining on the project when the application is submitted.

 

Due Date:

November 18

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr direct costs for 2 years (not to exceed the remaining number of years on the parent grant.)

Eligibility:

All faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-289


Revisions for Early-Stage Development of Informatics Technology P01

Revisions from currently funded NCI P01 program projects for early-stage development of informatics technologies.

 

Due Date:

November 18

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr for 2 years
(Not to exceed remaining number of years on the parent grant.)

Eligibility:

All Faculty with an active NCI P01 project with at least 12 months remaining when the application is submitted.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-290

 
U01 NCI
Nov 18 All Faculty Federal Cancer Biology

Collaborative Research in Integrative Cancer Biology

To encourage new research into integrative cancer biology by fostering collaborations between investigators currently supported through the Integrative Cancer Biology Program (ICBP) and those currently unaffiliated with the ICBP.
 

Due Date:

November 18

Amount & Project Period:

No funding limit - 5 years

Eligibility:

Collaborating teams must be comprised of at least one ICBP investigator and at least one non-ICBP-affiliated investigator.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-184

 
R01 NCI
Nov 19 All Faculty Federal Drug Delivery

Image-guided Drug Delivery in Cancer

Supports innovative projects focused on image-guided drug delivery (IGDD), including real-time image guidance, monitoring, quantitative in vivo characterizations and validation of delivery and response.
 
 

Due Date:

November 19

Amount & Project Period:

No funding limit - 5 years

Eligibility:

All faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-185

 
R03 NCI
Nov 19 All Faculty Federal Cancer Epidemiology

Small Grants Program for Cancer Epidemiology

Support for pilot projects, testing new techniques, secondary analyses of existing data, development and validation of measurement methods, linkage of genetic polymorphisms with other variables related to cancer risk, and development of innovative projects for more comprehensive research in cancer etiology and epidemiology

 

Due Date:

November 19

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000/yr for 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-039

 
R21 NCI

New Opportunity
Nov 20 All Faculty Federal Health Disparities

Exploratory/Developmental Grants Program for Basic Cancer Research in Cancer Health Disparities

Basic research studies into the biological causes and mechanisms of cancer health disparities.

 

Due Date:

Nov. 20

Amount & Project Period:

$275,000/yr direct costs for 2 years

Eligibility:

All faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-094

 
U01 NCI
Nov 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:

November 20

Amount & Project Period:

$250,000/yr for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-095

 
Dec 1 Junior Faculty Non-Federal Ovarian Cancer

Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research Pilot Study Program
Competitions open September 1

Support promising pilot studies in ovarian cancer to lay the groundwork for major research initiatives.

 

Due Date:

December 1

Amount & Project Period:

$75,000 total direct costs only for 1 year.

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Rivkin Pilot Study Program

Dec 1 Postdocs/Jr Faculty Non-Federal Ovarian Cancer

Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Scientific Scholar Award
Competitions open September 1
 

Assist promising laboratory and clinical scientists in pursuing a career as an independent investigator in ovarian cancer research.

 

Due Date:

December 1

Amount & Project Period:

$60,000 total direct costs only for 1 year.

Eligibility:

Post-doc/fellow, instructor, or assistant professor with no more than 4 years in any of these positions.
Successful candidates need to identify 1-2 research mentors who are willing to dedicate resources to support the research plan, including lab and office space.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Rifkin Center Scientific Scholar Award

   
R01 NCI

New Opportunity
Dec 11 All Faculty Federal Imaging and Biomarkers

Revision Applications to R01 Awards for Imaging and Biomarkers for Early Cancer Detection Research

Supports expansion of funded R01 grants through the addition of one or more new specific aims. Applications are expected to focus on combined imaging and biomarker approaches to improve screening, early detection and diagnosis.

 

Due Date:

December 11

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr direct costs for 2 years.

Eligibility:

The parent project must be an active NIH R01 project having at least 2 years remaining.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-177


Imaging and Biomarkers for Early Cancer Detection

To facilitate collaborative research to improve screening, early detection and diagnosis by integrating multi-modality imaging strategies and multiplexed biomarker methodologies.

 

Due Date:

December 11

Amount & Project Period:

No limit/yr for 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-189

 
P50 NCI

New Opportunity
Dec 11 All Faculty Federal Pathogen-Induced Cancer

Revisions to P50 Awards for Research on Detection of Pathogen-Induced Cancer (DPIC)

Support projects that focus on interactions of carcinogenic pathogens with the human microbiome and the host for the DPIC.

 

Due Date:

December 11

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr for 2 years

Eligibility:

All faculty. The parent project must be an active NIH P50 project with at least 2 years remaining at time of application.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-13-298

 
R01
R21
R03
NCI
Dec 15 (Pre-App)
Jan 15 (App)
All Faculty Federal Tobacco Control

Tobacco Control Regulatory Research

Encourage biomedical, behavioral, and social science research that will inform the development and evaluation of regulations on tobacco product manufacturing, distribution, and marketing.

 

Due Date:

LOI - December 15
Application - January 15

Amount & Project Period:

R01: $499,000 direct costs/yr for 5 years.
R21: $275,000 total direct costs over 2 years
R03: $100,000 total direct costs over 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

(R21) RFA-OD-13-010  |  (R01) RFA-OD-13-011    

(R03) RFA-OD-13-012

 
DP5 NCI

New Opportunity
Dec 31 (LOI)
Jan 31 (App)
Non-Faculty Federal Career Development

NIH Director's Early Independence Awards

Supports investigators who are pursuing independent research after completion of their doctoral/research degree or clinical residency, forgoing the post-doctoral training period.

 

Due Date:

December 31 - LOI
January 31 - Application

Amount & Project Period:

$250,000/year direct costs for 5 years.

Eligibility:

Non-Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-RM-13-009

 
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