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The Taubman Prize is presented annually by the A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute at the University of Michigan. It is meant to recognize work in the crucial field of translational research being conducted by the clinician-scientist who has done the most to transform laboratory discoveries into clinical applications for patients suffering from disease. The(...)
The Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Scholars Program seeks applications for the 2016 KL2 Mentored Career Development Awards. They expect to have seven available. KL2 applicants must be in the first 5 years on the faculty (combined at all institutions) or have a pending faculty appointment, effective on or before July 1, 2016. Information sessions will be(...)
The American Asthma Foundation (AAF) supports highly innovative research from all fields relevant to asthma. They wish to draw outstanding investigators from other fields into the study of asthma, and most AAF Scholars are studying asthma for the first time. All grants will be to investigators who are within 10 years of their first independent(...)
Lisa Cooper, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, and her research team, have been selected by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to receive a $12.2 million research award, which will be funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) through a partnership with NIH. Cooper, a nationally recognized leader in research to(...)
The Johns Hopkins Individualized Health Initiative (Hopkins inHealth) has $500,000 to support pilot projects that advance measurement or data analysis to better characterize patient's health status and/or its trajectory and with the potential to improve health and/or healthcare. Hopkins inHealth is accepting proposals for pilot projects that will promote individualized health care in several domains,(...)
The next deadline for the School of Medicine Clinician Scientist Award applications is Wednesday, November 4, 2015, at 5 p.m. The award provides up to $80,000 per year for a maximum of two years to support up to 75 percent of the applicant’s salary and benefits. The portal will open on October 1. The applicant(...)
The funding for the pilot/feasibility project is available from the Hopkins Conte Digestive Diseases Basic and Translational Research Core Center. The amount of this P/F is up to $25,000. The main goal is to perform GI-related research involving advanced imaging that uses instrumentation provided in Olympus Demonstration Unit on Ross 9 floor. Funding is for(...)
The overall goal of the 2015-2016 Brancati Center Pilot Research Grant Program is to support research to reduce health disparities in the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes in Baltimore City. The center seeks to fund novel but mature research plans that have potential to provide convincing data that will either offer ways to(...)
These grants provide seed funds to eligible faculty in all Hopkins schools to enable and support global health research projects. The Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health plans to award up to ten $50,000 grants this year, depending upon the number of fundable applications and availability of funds. Grant applications are due October 19, 2015. Review eligibility(...)
