November 2013
   
 


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 Faculty 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



NEW OPPORTUNITY
Ongoing Faculty, Research & Staff Scientists Non-federal Technology & Cores

Technology & Cores Funding Opportunities

There are two available opportunities:
Innovative Core Projects
   To provide dedicated research time to develop a new technology or the operational procedures of a new core instrument that will lead to new core services.

Core and Technical Staff Travel Awards
   To provide educational, training, and networking opportunities related to new technologies for Core and Technical Staff.

 

Due Date:

Ongoing

Amount & Project Period:

Innovative Core Projects:   $60,000 (tied to funding milestones of $10K)
Core and Technical Staff Travel Awards:   There is no formal cap, but all proposed costs must be fully justified


Eligibility:


All faculty, Research Scientists, Staff Scientists


Contact:


Maureen Ahearn (x8824)



Nov 6 All Faculty Non-federal Health Policy

2013 Movember-PCF Challenge Award for Immunotherapy

Translational and/or clinical immunotherapy science

Due Date:

November  6

Amount & Project Period:

$1,000,000 - 2 years

Eligibility:

1. At least 3 experienced investigators from one or more institutions 2. Must include a junior investigator

Contact:

Linda Nolan,  x6071

RFA Links:

The Prostate Cancer Foundation

 

2013 Movember-PCF Challenge Award For Immunotherapy



Nov 8 Postdocs and Jr. 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


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


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

U54 FDA/NCI


Nov 10 (LOI) All faculty Federal Tobacco Regulatory Science

Center for Evaluation and Coordination of Training and Research (CECTR) in Tobacco Regulatory Science

For a Center for Evaluation and Coordination of Training and Research (CECTR) in Tobacco Regulatory Science

Due Date:

November 10 (LOI)

December 10 (Application)

 Amount & Project Period:

$2M/yr (Incl. Indirect Costs)  –   5 years

 Eligibility:

All Faculty

 Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

 RFA Link:

RFA-OD-13-117

U01
U54
NCI
Nov 11 (LOI)
Dec 11 (App)
All Faculty Federal Genomic Research

U01 - Adaptation of Scalable Technologies to Illuminate the Druggable Genome
and
U54 - Development of a Knowledge Management Center for Illuminating the Druggable Genome

The overarching goals of RFA -RM-13-010 (U01) and RFA-RM-13-011 (U54)are to foster the development of technologies and information management to facilitate the unveiling of the functions of the poorly characterized and/or un-annotated members in four protein classes of the Druggable Genome.

Due Date:

November 11 (Letter of Intent)
December 11 (Full Application)

Amount & Project Period:

 

$275,000 (Direct Costs) - 3 years  (U01)

$3,000,000 (Total Costs) - 2 years (U54)

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

FOA Links:

RFA-RM-13-010 (U01)

RFA-RM-13-011 (U54)



Nov 12 All faculty Non-federal Healthy Behaviors
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - Grand Challenges in Global Health -

Inciting Healthy Behaviors: nudge, disrupt, leapfrog, reach

Seeking solutions that promote health-seeking behaviors and can make a difference in reducing morbidity and mortality and promoting healthy, productive lives 

Due Date:

November  12

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000 - 1 Year

Eligibility:

All Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan,  x6071

RFA Link:

Inciting Healthy Behaviors: nudge, disrupt, leapfrog, reach


Nov 12 Jr. 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


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Nov 12 Postdocs Non-federal Colorectal Cancer

Colon Cancer Alliance-AACR Fellowship for Biomarker Research

Postdoc/Clinical Fellow support  to conduct colorectal cancer research focusing on identifying, developing, or validating biological markers.  May be basic, translational clinical or epidemiological in nature w/direct relevance to colorectal cancer

Due Date:

November 12

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

Must be in the first 5 years of a postdoctoral or clinical research fellowship

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Colon Cancer Alliance-AACR Fellowship for Biomarker Research



Nov 13 Postdocs/Jr. Faculty Non-federal Prostate

Prostate Cancer Foundation  -  2014 Young Investigator Award

Seeking projects in transformational prostate cancer research. Highly innovative basic science programs will be carefully considered, but priority will be given to bench to bedside translational research w/potential of near term benefit to patients.

Due Date:

November 13

Amount & Project Period:

$75,000/yr - 3 years

Eligibility:

Has received <$200,000 in current direct research funding from all sources including institutional funds.
Investigators who have received young investigator research support from NCI, NIH, or DoD are still qualified and encouraged to submit.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Young Investigator Award
Nov 13 Mid-career Non-federal Health Policy

Health Policy Fellows Program
A comprehensive residential fellowship experience in Washington, DC for midcareer health professionals with an interest in health and health care policy promoting the health of the nation

Due Date:

November 13

Amount & Project Period:

$165,000 - 2 years

Eligibility:

Mid-Career Professionals

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

www.rwjf.org

 

Health Policy Fellows Program

R21 NCI

Nov 13 All Faculty Federal Image-guided Interventions

 Early Phase Clinical Trials in Imaging and Image-guided Interventions (R21)

To support clinical trials conducting preliminary evaluation of the safety and efficacy of imaging agents, as well as an assessment of imaging systems, image processing, image-guided therapy, contrast kinetic modeling, and 3-D reconstruction and other quantitative tools. 

Due Date:

November 13 (Next is March 13, 2014)

Amount & Project Period:

$500,000 (direct costs) - 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-11-216

R43/44 NCI


Nov 13 Small Business Concerns Federal Technology Development

NCI Small Business Innovation Research Innovation 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)



Nov 13 Sr.  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

Nov 13 Jr. Faculty 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



NEW OPPORTUNITY
Nov 13 All Faculty Non-federal Prostate

The Movember Foundation - A Survivorship Action Partnership

A collaborative network that will develop and implement an agreed set of interventions that together will have a strong likelihood of improving the lives of prostate cancer survivors in the United States

Step 1 Request for Proposals (RFP) - Invites organizations and institutions with relevant experience in care and technology or telehealth to participate in ASAP USA. Applicants must nominate a Lead Person, and, if applicable, Key Personnel (i.e. team members) to be part of ASAP USA.

 

Step 2 Final Proposal - Selected members will be invited to form ASAP USA and develop a Final Proposal that details:  A set of interventions in accordance with the ASAP requirements; and  a leadership and management structure to implement the ASAP interventions.

 

This announcement is for Step 1, that is, to apply to become a selected member of ASAP.

Due Date:

November 13

Amount & Project Period:

See full announcement

Eligibility:

All faculty Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

Links:

Survivorship Action Partnership

Nov 15 (LOI)
Dec 16 (App)
Established Investigators Non-federal Uterine Fibroids

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) for Treatment Options in Uterine Fibroids: Developing a Prospective Multi-Center Practice-based Clinical Registry (P50)

To examine the relative effectiveness of treatment options for women of childbearing age with uterine fibroids.

 

Due Date:

November 15

Amount & Project Period:

$4,000,000/yr (including F&A) for 5 years

Eligibility:

Established Investigator No MPI submissions allowed PD/PI must commit a minimum of 25% effort/year for the term of the project.

Contact:

Scott Mears, x1397

RFA Link:

RFA-HS-14-006


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

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

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

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

Link:

PAR-13-184

U01 NCATS & NINDS

Nov 19 (LOI)
Dec 10 (Application)
All Faculty Federal Rare Diseases
Coordinating Center
Data Management and Coordinating Center (DMCC) for Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) (U01)

Cooperative agreement applications for the DMCC, which supports the RDCRN. The Network facilitates clinical research in rare diseases

Due Date:

November 19 (Letter of Intent)
December 19 (Application Due)

Amount & Project Period:

$3,000,000/yr (Includes Indirect Costs) - 5 years

Eligibility:

All faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-TR-13-003



NEW OPPORTUNITY
Nov 19 Established Faculty Non-federal Kidney Cancer

Kurit-AACR Grant for Kidney Cancer Research

Develop/study new ideas and innovative approaches w/direct application and relevance to kidney cancer patients

Due Date:

November 19

 Amount & Project Period:

$125,000/yr (Incl. Indirect Costs) - 2 years

 Eligibility:

Established Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

Kurit-AACR Kidney Cancer Research

NEW OPPORTUNITY
Nov 19 Established Investigators Non-federal Carcinoid and Pancreatic
Neuroendocrine Tumors

Caring for Carcinoid Foundation-AACR Grant for Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Research

Develop/study new ideas and innovative approaches w/direct application and relevance to carcinoid tumors or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Research may be in basic, translational, clinical or epidemiological cancer research

Due Date:

November 19

Amount & Project Period:

$125,000/yr - 2 years

Eligibility:

Established Investigators

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

CCF-AACR Carcinoid and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

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  (Direct Costs) - 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-039

U54 NIH Common Fund

NEW OPPORTUNITY
Nov 19 (LOI)
Dec 19 (Application)
All Faculty Federal Cellular Signatures

Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures (LINCS): Perturbation-induced Data and Signature Generation Centers (U54)

To establish a large-scale data production effort to systematize approaches for identifying mechanism-based associations between the effects of disparate biological perturbations, by means of signatures.  The Library of Integrated Network-Based Cellular Signatures (LINCS) program will support high-throughput collection and integrative computational analysis of informative molecular activity and cellular response features applied to a set of carefully selected human cell types.

Due Date:

November 13 (Letter of Intent)
December 19 (Full Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$1.7M/yr (Direct Costs) - 6 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

RFA-RM-13-013
R21 NCI

Nov 20 All Faculty Federal Health Disparities

Exploratory/Developmental Grants Program for Basic Cancer Research in Cancer Health Disparities (R21)

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

 

Due Date:

November 20

Amount & Project Period:

$275,000/yr (Direct Costs) - 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 (Direct Costs) - 5 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-095

X02
U01
NIH Clinical Center/NCI

Nov 20 All Clinical Faculty Federal Clinical Research
 Opportunities for Collaborative Research at the NIH Clinical Center

To support collaborative translational research projects aligned with NIH efforts to enhance the translation of basic biological discoveries into clinical applications that improve health

Due Date:

November 22 (pre-application using PAR-13-357)

Amount & Project Period:

 

$500,000/yr Direct Costs (Amount includes Clinical Center Costs, but only grantee costs awarded to Moffitt) - 3 years

 Eligibility:

All Clinical Faculty (requires collaboration with an intramural investigator the NIH Clinical Center)

 

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

Links:

(X02) PAR-13-357 for pre-applications only.  No award will be made from this announcement

 (U01) PAR-13-358 - for applications made without doing a pre-application.  Letters of intent are due 30 days prior to submission

U01 NIH Roadmap

Nov 22 (Application) All Faculty Federal Extracellular RNA

Defining a Comprehensive Reference Profile of Circulating Human Extracellular RNA (U01)
To generate reference profiles of both short and long non-coding regulatory extracellular RNAs (exRNA), including any environmentally-derived exRNA

Due Date:

November 22 (Application)

 Amount & Project Period:

$700,000 (incl. indirect costs) - 5 years

 Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

 RFA Link:

RFA-RM-13-014 



NEW OPPORTUNITY

Nov 30 All Clinical Faculty Non-federal Phase II Trials

CCR-SAKK Research Grant (Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research (CCR) and the Swiss group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK)

Clinical research proposals for innovative, patient-centered phase II clinical trials aimed at finding new therapeutic approaches to help cancer patients feel better, live longer

Due Date:

November 30

Amount & Project Period:

See Announcement

Eligibility:

All Clinical Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

CCR-SAKK Research Grant

Dec 1 Jr. Faculty Non-Federal Ovarian Cancer

Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research Pilot Study Program

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:

Jr.  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

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

Dec 1 All Faculty Non-federal Breast

Earlier.Org - Friends for an Earlier Breast Cancer Test
Medical Research Grant

Pilot projects to focus on new methods to improve detection of early breast cancer and on the development of new techniques in biological or immunologic methods of early detection

Due Date:

December 1

Amount & Project Period:

$40,000/direct costs - 3 years

Eligibility:

All Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

http://www.earlier.org/grants-and-research/for-researchers  



 

Dec 2 All Faculty Non-federal Team Science
 Moffitt Team Science Funding Opportunity

To develop a Team Science Pilot Project that features two or more Moffitt Principal Investigators. The expectation is that awards will provide the preliminary data needed to support submission of a multi-PI proposal to a peer-reviewed agency within eighteen months of the pilot award date.

Due Date:

December 2 (4:00pm) as an email attachment to Maureen Ahearn

Amount & Project Period:

 $150,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

 All Faculty

Contact:

Maureen Ahearn (x8824) 

RFA Link:

Team Science Guidelines Winter 2013



NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 2 All Faculty Non-federal Neuroscience

2014 McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards

Encourages and supports development of novel and creative approaches to understanding brain function. Especially interested in how a new technology may be used or adapted to monitor, manipulate, analyze, or model brain function at any level, from the molecular to the entire organism...Seeks to advance and enlarge the range of technologies available to the neurosciences 

Due Date:

December 2

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr. - 2 years

Eligibility:

Tenured and Tenure Track Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Technological Innovations in Neuroscience


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 2 Postdocs Non-federal Colorectal Cancer

Fight Colorectal Cancer-AACR Fellowship in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Research, in memory of Lisa Dubow

To conduct translational or clinical research that focuses on novel therapeutic approaches for late stage metastatic colorectal cancer.

Due Date:

December 2

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

Be in the first five years of a postdoctoral or clinical research fellowship

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Fellowship



NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 3 Jr. Faculty Non-federal Liver

American Liver Foundation - 2014 Liver Scholar Award

To provide support between completion of research training and attainment of independent investigator status.

Due Date:

December 3

Amount & Project Period:

$75,000/yr - 3 years (Salary support only - no indirect costs)

Eligibility:

Must be w/in first 3 years of first faculty appointment;
Cannot hold or have held any other similar award intended to support salary; and
Must be AASLD member by award start date

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

Link:

Liver Scholar Award


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 3 Postdocs Non-federal Liver

2014 Postdoctorate Research Fellowship Award

Supports investigational work related to liver physiology and disease. Intended to supplement NIH or non-federal fellowship stipends will not be awarded to an applicant who has no other source of research salary support.

Due Date:

December 3

Amount & Project Period:

$12,500 - 1 year (Funding is NOT to support stipend, but to supplement an NIH or other fellowship stipend

Eligibility:

Must be w/in first 2 years of the first postdoctoral research fellowship at the time of application
Must be an AASLD member

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

ALF Postdoctoral Fellowship Award



NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 5 (LOI)
Mar 7 (Inv. Subs.)
All Faculty Ranks Non-federal Rare Cancers

NCCN and Pfizer, Inc. Grant Opportunity

Focused on improving care for patients with rare types of cancers such as renal cell carcinoma and certain hematologic malignancies, where treatment options are complex and rapidly advancing

Due Date:

December 5 (Letter of Intent)
March 7, 2014 (Invited Submissions)

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000 to $500,000, depending on size & scope - Max. 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Grant Opportunity


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 11 Postdocs Non-federal Lymphoma

AACR-Millennium Fellowship in Lymphoma Research

To conduct lymphoma-based research.  Research proposed for funding may be basic, translational, clinical or epidemiological in nature and have direct relevance to lymphoma.

Due Date:

December 11 (Noon ET)

Amount & Project Period:

$55,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

Be in the first five years of a postdoctoral or clinical research fellowship

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

AACR-Millennium Fellowship in Lymphoma Research

NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 11 Postdocs Non-federal Prostate

AACR-Millennium Fellowship in Prostate Cancer Research

To conduct prostate cancer research.  Research proposed may be basic, translational, clinical or epidemiological in nature and must have direct relevance to prostate cancer

Due Date:

December 11

Amount & Project Period:

$55,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

Be in the first 5 years of a postdoctoral or clinical research fellowship

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

http://www.aacr.org/   
NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 11 Postdocs Non-federal Sarcoma

QuadW Foundation-AACR Fellowship for Clinical/Translational Sarcoma Research

To conduct translational or clinical sarcoma research and to establish a successful career path in this field

Due Date:

December 11

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

 

Be in the first 5 years of a postdoctoral or clinical
research fellowship

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

QuadW-AACR Fellowship for Clinical/Translational Sarcoma

NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 11 Jr. Faculty Non-federal Career Development - Pediatric Cancer

AACR-Aflac Inc. Career Development Award for Pediatric Cancer Research

To conduct pediatric cancer research and establish successful career paths...Research may be basic, translational, clinical or epidemiological in nature and must have direct applicability and relevance to pediatric cancer

Due Date:

December 11

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000/yr - 2 years

Eligibility:

Have held a full-time faculty position or the equivalent

for no more than 5 years

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Program Announcement

R01 NCI
















Dec 11 All Faculty Federal Imaging and Biomarkers

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

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

FOA Link:

PAR-13-177

Imaging and Biomarkers for Early Cancer Detection (R01)

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

FOA Link:

PAR-13-189

P50 NCI


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

FOA Link:

PAR-13-298




NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 14 Faculty Non-federal Interventional
Radiology

Academic Transition Grant

For interventional radiologists over the age of 40 who have recently begun academic careers after spending several years in non-academic practice. Specifically supports a pilot or seed project testing a new idea or research direction in this field.

Due Date:

December 14

Amount & Project Period:

$25,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

Full time faculty over 40 years of age with 3 or more years of private/non-academic practice.

In academia 5 years or less with no other research funding.

Must be a member of SIR.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

Academic Transition Grant 


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 14 Graduate Students Non-federal Interventional
Radiology

Allied Scientist

Supports trainees in graduate level training programs outside the clinical realm of Interventional Radiology

Due Date:

December 14

Amount & Project Period:

$20,000/yr - 2 years

Eligibility:

Enrolled in graduate level, degree seeking programs

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

Allied Scientist Grant


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 14 Jr. Faculty Non-federal Interventional
Radiology

Dr. Ernest J. Ring Academic Development Grant

Support for junior Interventional Radiology faculty members early in their careers

Due Date:

December 14

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000/yr - 2 years

Eligibility:

Full-time junior faculty member w/in the first 5 years of initial faculty appointment

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

Academic Development Grant


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 14 IR Physicians Non-federal Interventional
Radiology

Funding Source Development Grant

Will support costs related to:
 1.  A complete protocol for a clinical study
 2.  A federal application for clinical study support     
 3.  A complete clinical protocol for subsequent industry funding
 4.  An operations/training manual w/supporting materials for a clinical study

Due Date:

December 14

Amount & Project Period:

$25,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

See program announcement

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

Links:

Funding Source Development Grant


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 14 Radiology Faculty & Trainees Non-federal Interventional
Radiology

Pilot research Grant Program

Pilot or seed-type projects that test a new idea or support a new direction of research in IR

Due Date:

December 14

Amount & Project Period:

$25,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

Full-time interventional radiology faculty and trainees

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

Links:

http://www.sirfoundation.org/grants-awards/

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:

December 15 (LOI)
January 15 (Application

 

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

FOA Links:

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

(R03) RFA-OD-13-012

R01
R21
NCI
Dec 15 (LOI)
Jan 15 (App)
 
All Faculty Federal Multiple Areas

Research Answers to NCI's Provocative Questions

The respective FOAs and general topic area are:

 

Group A:  RFA-CA-13-016 (R01) and RFA-CA-13-017 (R21) - Cancer prevention and risk

 

Group B:  RFA-CA-13-018 (R01) and RFA-CA-13-019 (R21) - Mechanisms of tumor development or recurrence

 

Group C:  RFA-CA-13-020 (R01) and RFA-CA-13-021 (R21) - Cancer detection, diagnosis, and prognosis

 

Group D: RFA-CA-13-022 (R01) and RFA-CA-13-023 (R21) - Cancer therapy

 

Group E:  RFA-CA-13-024 (R01) and RFA-CA-13-025 (R21) - clinical effectiveness

Due Date:

December 15 (LOI)

January 15 (Application)

Amount & Project Period:

R01: Budgets not limited 4 - years

R21: $275,000 Direct costs over 2 years

Eligibility:

All Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071 for additional information



NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 15 All Faculty Non-federal Hematology

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Screen to Lead Program

Drug discovery support specifically directed to medicinal chemistry and/or drug target screening in hematological malignancies

 Due Date:

December 15

Amount & Project Period:

See program announcement

Eligibility:

Established Investigators - No citizenship requirements

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

Links:

Screen to Lead Program

R03 NIH

NEW OPPORTUNITY

Dec 16 All Faculty Federal Cancer
 Prevention

Cancer Prevention Research Small Grant Program

Small, time-limited projects pertinent to the development of cancer chemoprevention agents, biomarkers for early cancer detection, cancer-related nutrition science, and/or clinical prevention studies that focus on specific target organs.

Due Date:

December 16

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000/yr Direct Costs - 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

FOA Link:

PAR-11-079



NEW OPPORTUNITY

Dec 19 (LOI)
Jan 09 (Application)
Postdocs Federal Breast

Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Postdoctoral Fellowship (W81XWH-13-BCRP-POSTDOC2)

Supports the training of recent doctoral or medical graduates who have demonstrated that they are the best and brightest of their peers.  Proposed research should address a critical problem in breast cancer research.

Due Date:

December 19 (Pre-application)
January 09, 2014 (Full Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$100,000/yr (Direct Costs) - 3 years

Eligibility:

4 years or less of postdoc training as of application deadline

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

Links:

BCRP Postdoctoral Fellowship

R01 NIH


Dec 21 (LOI)
Jan 21 (Application)
All Ranks Federal Genomics

Interpreting Variation in Human Non-Coding Genomic Regions Using Computational Approaches and Experimental Assessment (R01)

To develop highly innovative computational approaches for interpreting sequence variants in the non-protein-coding regions of the human genome

Due Date:

December 21 (LOI)
January 21 (Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$500,000 Direct Costs/yr - 3 years

Eligibility:

All Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

FOA Link:

RFA-HG-13-013

P20

 NCI


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 21 (LOI)
Jan 21 (Application)
All Faculty Federal Particle Beam Radiation Therapy

Planning for a National Center for Particle Beam Radiation Therapy Research (P20)

To encourage and support planning efforts for establishing a Center for Particle Beam Radiation Therapy (PBRT) Research...This FOA is designed to support solely the planning for a Research Center at a separately funded PBRT facility, and not the PBRT facility itself.

Due Date:

December 21 (Letter of Intent) 
January 21, 2014 (Full Application)

Amount & Project Period:

$500,000/yr (Total Costs) - 2 years

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

FOA Link:

PAR-13-371


Dec 31 All Ranks Non-federal Brain Cancer

Voices Against brain Cancer (VABC) - Brain Cancer Research Grant

Funding to advance research, increase awareness, and support all who encounter brain cancer

Due Date:

December 31

Amount & Project Period:

$150,000/yr   -   VABC awards single-year grants and "Conditional Multiple-Year" grants.   Conditional Multiple Year grants must have defined goals for the end of the first year.

 Eligibility:

All Ranks - No citizenship requirements

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Brain Cancer Research Grant

DP5 NCI
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

FOA Link:

RFA-RM-13-009




NEW OPPORTUNITY
Dec 31 All Clinical Faculty Non-federal Phase I & II Integrative
Oncology

Grant for Integrative Oncology

Clinical research proposals for novel, patient-centered Phase I & II clinical trials aimed at finding new therapies and/or improving the quality of life to help patients feel better, live longer

Due Date:

December 31

Amount & Project Period:

See Announcement

Eligibility:

All Clinical Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Grant for Integrative Oncology

R01 & R21 NCI
Jan 7 All Faculty Federal Malignancies & HIV/AIDS

Research on Malignancies in the Context of HIV/AIDS (R21) (PA-13-378) & (R01)(PA-13-377)

Research encouraged in areas such as the study of the etiologic factors, cofactors, immunopathogenesis, diagnosis, and consequences of both non-AIDS defining and AIDS-defining malignancies in diverse populations

Due Date:

Standard AIDS dates apply - Next is January 7, 2014

Amount & Project Period:

R01: Unlimited Budget - 5 years
R21: $275,000 (Direct Costs) - 2 years

Eligibility:

All Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

FOA Links:

R21:  PA-13-378

R01:  PA-13-377


NEW OPPORTUNITY
Jan 15 Jr. faculty Non-federal Radiology

Research Scholar Grant

To support junior faculty members who have completed the conventional resident/fellowship training programs but have not yet been recognized as independent investigators.

Due Date:

January 15

Amount & Project Period:

$75,000/yr - 2 years (Salary Support)

Eligibility:

Jr. Faculty (Must be an RSNA member at time of application)

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Research Scholar Grant

NEW OPPORTUNITY 

Research Seed Grant

To gain experience in defining objectives and testing hypotheses in preparation for major grant applications to corporations, foundations and governmental agencies.

Due Date:

January 15

Amount & Project Period:

$40,000 - 1 year

Eligibility:

All Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

Research Seed Grant

Jan 21 (EXTENDED DUE DATE) All Ranks Non-Federal
PCOR

Winter Cycle 2014

PCORI is in the process of revising application due dates in order to transition from 3 to 4 funding cycles per year. Therefore, the deadline for the initiatives listed below has been extended to January 21, 2014. The LOI deadline for this cycle was October 15th.

Due Date:

January 21, 2014

Amount & Project Period:

Project period is 3 years for all 5 initiatives
Funding amounts are listed below with initiative name/Link

Eligibility:

All Ranks

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Links:

1.  Assessment of Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options 
     ($1.5M direct costs)
2.  Improving Healthcare Systems ($1.5M direct costs)
3.  Communication and Dissemination Research ($1.5M direct
     costs)
4.  Addressing Disparities ($1.5M direct costs)
5.  Improving Methods for Conducting Patient-Centered 
     Outcomes Research ($750,000 direct costs)
R25 NCI

NEW OPPORTUNITY
Jan 25   Sr. Investigators Federal Math/Stats/Workshops
Biological Systems

Short Courses on Mathematical, Statistical, and Computational Tools for Studying Biological Systems

To conduct workshops and short courses to improve integration of mathematical, statistical, and computational approaches to biological research.

Due Date:

January 25

Amount & Project Period:

$200,000/yr (Direct Costs) - 5 years

Eligibility:

Sr. Investigators

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

 PA-11-351
R25 NCI

NEW OPPORTUNITY
Jan 25 Sr. Investigators Federal Cancer Education

Cancer Education Grants Program

For innovative educational efforts that would help reduce cancer incidence, morbidity, and mortality and would improve the quality of life for cancer patients.

Due Date:

January 25

Amount & Project Period:

$300,000/yr (Direct Costs) - 3 years

Eligibility:

Sr. Investigators

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PAR-12-049
Admin. Supplements NCI
Jan 30 Funded PIs Federal Analytical Chemistry

Administrative Supplements to NIH Awards for Validation Studies of Analytical Methods for Natural Products

Administrative supplements to provide funds to NCI-supported research projects. The NCI Biomarkers Research Group is particularly interested in validation of quantitative analytical methods for dietary supplement metabolites in human or animal species that may also be useful indicators of particular metabolic, physiologic or pathological states.

Due Date:

January 30

Amount & Project Period:

1. No more than 25% of the Council-approved direct costs the current budget year or $100,000 (total direct costs) whichever is less.
2. May be requested for up to one year and must be within the currently approved project period for the existing parent award.
3. Parent award must be active and research proposed must be accomplished within the competitive segment.

Eligibility:

Supplement must be to provide for an increase in costs due to unforeseen circumstances.  All additional costs must be within the scope of the peer reviewed and approved project.

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

PA-13-381
Jan 31/strong> All Faculty Non-federal Sarcoma

The Sarcoma Foundation of America - Research Grants

Translational sarcoma research on the etiology, molecular biology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of human sarcomas.
 

Due Date:

January 31

Amount & Project Period:

$50,000 (Incl. 10% Indirect Costs) - 1 year

Eligibility:

All Faculty

Contact:

Linda Nolan, x6071

RFA Link:

http://www.curesarcoma.org/ 
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