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Collaborative Opportunities
ESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES ALERT Issue 29: Volume 1a
GRANTS FROM EXTERNAL DONORS (April - June, 2017)
A Compilation by the
RESEARCH SERVICES UNIT
OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT (ORID)
UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
MARCH 2017
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Innovation Grants
Academic-Industry Grants
Research Grants
Technology Development Grants
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR APRIL 2017 CHRÉTIEN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GRANTS ..................................................................................... 10
ERIC REID FUND FOR METHODOLOGY .......................................................................................................... 10
PROJECT SUPPORT ................................................................................................................................................. 10
DAVID NICHOLLS RESEARCH BURSARIES .................................................................................................... 11
ASSOCIATION OF NURSES IN AIDS CARE GRANT ....................................................................................... 11
HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE NURSES FOUNDATION END OF LIFE NURSING CARE RESEARCH
GRANT ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
MIDWEST NURSING RESEARCH SOCIETY RESEARCH GRANT ................................................................ 12
ASSOCIATION OF PERIOPERATIVE REGISTERED NURSES GRANT ......................................................... 12
SMALL EXPLORATORY GRANT ......................................................................................................................... 12
NEW INVESTIGATOR GRANT ............................................................................................................................. 13
STANDARD INVESTIGATOR GRANT ................................................................................................................ 13
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 13
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 14
BEAM TIME – STANDARD AND PROGRAMME ACCESS ............................................................................. 14
STUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS .......................................................................................................................... 14
YOUNG PHARMACIST GRANT FOR PROFESSIONAL INNOVATION ...................................................... 15
DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY RESEARCH GRANTS .................................................................... 15
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND ...................................................................................................... 15
ALF NACHEMSON EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE GRANT ........................................................................ 16
MSC PROJECT BURSARY FUND .......................................................................................................................... 16
JANET LEVY FUND ................................................................................................................................................ 16
COMING SOON: JC DAWES AWARD ................................................................................................................ 17
JANELIA GROUP LEADER POSITIONS ............................................................................................................. 17
SMALL GRANTS ...................................................................................................................................................... 17
RESEARCH SUPPORT ............................................................................................................................................ 18
HYLAND R JOHNS GRANTS ................................................................................................................................ 18
CENTRE SUPPORT .................................................................................................................................................. 18
SAFE ARBORIST TECHNIQUE GRANTS ............................................................................................................ 19
TABLE OF CONTENT
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DAVID TURNBALL LECTURESHIP .................................................................................................................... 19
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PROJECT – INITIATIVE FOR IMPROVING PAIN EDUCATION ................ 19
EXTENDED DEADLINE: PROJECT FUNDING .................................................................................................. 20
SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH PROGRAMME .................................................................................................. 20
COMING SOON: PROJECT GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES ...................................................... 20
COMING SOON: PROJECT GRANTS FOR DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH ................................................... 21
MEDICAL ENGINEERING PROJECTS ................................................................................................................ 21
H2020-INNOSUP-2017 FOR A BETTER INNOVATION SUPPORT TO SMES – TOPIC 1, TWO STAGE .. 22
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE .................................................................................................................................... 22
JOINT CALL ON INCLUSIVE EDUCATION ACROSS BORDERS .................................................................. 22
STRENGTHENING HIV/AIDS RESEARCH IN KENYA .................................................................................. 23
PILOT RESEARCH GRANTS ................................................................................................................................. 23
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME – RESEARCHER-LED WORKSTREAM:
16/167, 16/166 .......................................................................................................................................................... 23
RESEARCH SEED FUNDING GRANTS ............................................................................................................... 24
H2020-MSCA-RISE-2017 MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION STAFF
EXCHANGE .............................................................................................................................................................. 24
JOINT CALL ON TRANSFORMATIONS TO SUSTAINABILITY .................................................................... 24
COMING SOON: FIFTH CALL FOR PROJECTS ................................................................................................. 25
H2020-SMEINST-2016-2017 DEDICATED SME INSTRUMENT – PHASE TWO ........................................... 25
STRATEGIC INNOVATION PROGRAMME – RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION
PROJECTS IN PROCESS INDUSTRIAL IT AND AUTOMATION ................................................................... 26
CELTIC-PLUS CALL FOR PROPOSALS .............................................................................................................. 26
NGO PROGRAMMES BENEFITING MALIAN REFUGEES IN BURKINA FASO, MAURITANIA, AND
NIGER, NIGERIAN REFUGEES IN NIGER, AND REFUGEE RETURNEES IN MALI, SENEGAL, OR
COTE D'IVOIRE........................................................................................................................................................ 26
ISHRS RESEARCH GRANTS ................................................................................................................................. 27
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 27
COMING SOON: TRANSNATIONAL ACCESS CALL ..................................................................................... 27
VISEGRAD SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE OPEN SOCIETY ARCHIVES ............................................................. 28
H2020-SC1-PM-HCO-2017 PERSONALISED MEDICINE AND HEALTH COORDINATION – TOPICS
HCO3, HCO7, HCO8, PM3, PM1, PM20 ............................................................................................................... 28
GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR CHRONIC DISEASES PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF MENTAL
DISORDERS .............................................................................................................................................................. 28
CURE EPILEPSY AWARD ...................................................................................................................................... 29
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GLOBAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME – ADDRESSING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF WOMEN AND
CHILDREN IN DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS GLOBALLY ................................................................. 29
RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER CONTRACTS .......................................................................... 29
EXTRAMURAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ............................................................. 30
TAKESHI MUROFUSHI RESEARCH AWARD................................................................................................... 30
PUBLICATION GRANTS ........................................................................................................................................ 30
ANGELMAN SYNDROME CALL FOR PROPOSALS ....................................................................................... 31
HECKMAN STIPENDS ........................................................................................................................................... 31
STRATEGIC GRANTS ............................................................................................................................................. 31
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 32
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 32
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME – AFRICA .................................................................................................... 32
GERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES RESEARCH GRANT ................................................................................... 33
IBRO-ARC WORKSHOP – FROM WILDLIFE TO LABORATORY .................................................................. 33
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH GRANTS ........................................................................................................... 33
PRACTICAL SKILLS GRANTS .............................................................................................................................. 34
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH GRANTS ....................................................... 34
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH ......................................................... 34
DISCOVERY FRONTIERS – BIODIVERSITY AND ADAPTATION OF BIOSYSTEMS ................................. 35
RESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS – ALL PRIORITIES ......................................................................................... 35
EQUIPMENT GRANTS ........................................................................................................................................... 35
SABBATICALS AND SECONDMENTS GRANTS .............................................................................................. 36
TARGET VALIDATION PATHFINDER GRANT ............................................................................................... 36
COLLABORATIVE AWARDS IN SCIENCE ........................................................................................................ 36
DOCTORAL DISSERTATION GRANTS .............................................................................................................. 37
GENERAL SEEDING GRANTS ............................................................................................................................. 37
TRANSLATION AWARDS ..................................................................................................................................... 37
H2020-JTI-FCH-2017-1 FCH2 JU CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2017 ...................................................................... 38
RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAM ........................................................................................................................ 38
TRAINEE GRANTS .................................................................................................................................................. 38
EXTENDED DEADLINE: MENEGHETTI AWARD ........................................................................................... 39
FACULTY GRANT PROGRAMME ....................................................................................................................... 39
DISCOVERY AWARDS ........................................................................................................................................... 39
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IDENTIFY AND CHARACTERISE POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS FOR
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS AND EVALUATE THEIR IMPACT ON ALS DISEASE
INCIDENCE AND PROGRESSION....................................................................................................................... 40
GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH AWARDS ................................................................................................. 40
EVANS FUND........................................................................................................................................................... 40
SNS/NKJ NETWORKS ............................................................................................................................................ 41
CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD .................................................................................................................... 41
HAROLD M FROST YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD ................................................................................. 41
SPONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMME .......................................................................................................... 42
PROJECTS PEER REVIEW PANEL – LARGE PROJECTS .................................................................................. 42
H2020-IOT-2017 INTERNET OF THINGS – TOPIC 3 ......................................................................................... 42
H2020-DS-2017 DIGITAL SECURITY FOCUS AREA – TOPIC 6 ...................................................................... 43
H2020-ICT-2017 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES – TOPICS 5, 11, 14-17,
20, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30-33 .............................................................................................................................................. 43
EXTENDED DEADLINE: HIGHLIGHT NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT –
RESEARCH NETWORKING SCHEME ................................................................................................................ 43
ANNUAL PROGRAMME STATEMENT – COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM PILOTING .............. 44
STUART MORSON SCHOLARSHIP IN NEUROSURGERY ............................................................................. 44
BEAMTIME AT HIGH POWER RADIATION SOURCES .................................................................................. 45
SMALL GRANTS SCHEME .................................................................................................................................... 45
FOLLOW-ON FUNDING FOR IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT SCHEME: HIGHLIGHT NOTICE FOR
FOUR THEMES ........................................................................................................................................................ 45
INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP AWARDS ............................................................................................................ 46
STAND-ALONE LINK PROGRAMME................................................................................................................. 46
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 46
ENHANCING REGULATORY SCIENCE FOR THE RISK-BASED ASSESSMENT OF EMERGING
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES (U01) .................................................................................................... 47
VIRDEE GRANT ....................................................................................................................................................... 47
CULTURAL PROTECTION FUND – LARGE GRANTS .................................................................................... 47
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT GRANT ......................................................................................................................... 48
EMERGING LEADERS ............................................................................................................................................ 48
RESEARCH PROGRAMME GRANTS .................................................................................................................. 48
MURRAY BLACK AWARD .................................................................................................................................... 49
ALTERNATIVES RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................. 49
EARTH AND SPACE AWARDS ............................................................................................................................ 49
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TC WHITE DENTAL AWARDS ............................................................................................................................. 50
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 50
EARLY CAREER SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AWARD ............................................................................... 50
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 51
OSIWA GRANTS ...................................................................................................................................................... 51
ANNELIESE MAIER RESEARCH AWARDS....................................................................................................... 51
OPPORTUNITIES FOR MAY 2017
SMALL RESEARCH GRANTS ............................................................................................................................... 52
SENIOR RESEARCH AWARDS ............................................................................................................................. 52
JOSEPH H FICHTER RESEARCH GRANT .......................................................................................................... 52
STELLA BLUM RESEARCH GRANT ................................................................................................................... 53
RESEARCH SUPPORT FUND ................................................................................................................................ 53
DAVID THELEN AWARD ..................................................................................................................................... 53
PAEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY RESEARCH GRANTS .................................................................................... 54
SIGMA THETA TAU INTERNATIONAL/AMERICAN NURSES’ FOUNDATION GRANT ..................... 54
COLLECTION STUDY GRANTS ........................................................................................................................... 54
PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT ................................................................................................................................. 55
CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME ............................................................................................................... 55
B RAMAKRISHNA RAU AWARD ........................................................................................................................ 55
EMERGING INTERNATIONAL, MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TEAM GRANTS ............................ 56
GLOBAL NURSING RESEARCH GRANT ........................................................................................................... 56
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR SOIL MECHANICS AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
FOUNDATION AWARD SCHEME ...................................................................................................................... 56
CONNECTION GRANTS FOR EVENTS .............................................................................................................. 57
PROJECT GRANTS .................................................................................................................................................. 57
TOXSCHOLAR OUTREACH GRANTS ................................................................................................................ 57
EDUCATIONAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAMME ........................................................................................... 58
SMALL RESEARCH GRANTS ............................................................................................................................... 58
PROJECT GRANTS .................................................................................................................................................. 58
INTRA-AFRICA ACADEMIC MOBILITY SCHEME .......................................................................................... 59
H2020-SMEINST-2016-2017 DEDICATED SME INSTRUMENT – PHASE ONE ............................................ 59
NORDIC UNIVERSITY HUBS ................................................................................................................................ 59
UN TRUST FUND TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ......................................................................... 60
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H2020-MSCA-NCP-2017 TRANSNATIONAL COOPERATION AMONG MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE
NATIONAL CONTACT POINTS .......................................................................................................................... 60
MICRO PROJECTS ................................................................................................................................................... 60
SETAC/ICA CHRIS LEE AWARD ........................................................................................................................ 61
MECHANISMS OF CELLULAR DEATH IN NEURODEGENERATION ....................................................... 61
RSA MEMBERSHIP RESEARCH GRANT ............................................................................................................ 61
INITIATION GRANTS ............................................................................................................................................ 62
GLOBAL CLINICAL TRIALS FUND .................................................................................................................... 62
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAMME IN BASIC SCIENCES.......... 62
EXTENDED DEADLINE: TRANSNATIONAL ACCESS CALL ....................................................................... 63
APS RESEARCH CAREER ENHANCEMENT AWARDS ................................................................................. 63
QUATERNARY RESEARCH FUND ..................................................................................................................... 63
NEW RESEARCH WORKERS’ AWARDS ............................................................................................................ 64
BRONYA J KEATS AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN RESEARCH ON
FRIEDREICH’S ATAXIA ......................................................................................................................................... 64
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS .................................................................................................... 64
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 65
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 65
HARDY NURSERY STOCK CROP SECTOR PANEL FUNDING ..................................................................... 65
INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND – PUMP PRIMING AND PUMP PRIMING PLUS GRANTS
..................................................................................................................................................................................... 66
AGRICULTURAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH GRANTS............................................................................... 66
PROJECT ACCESS (TIER-0) .................................................................................................................................... 66
RESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS ............................................................................................................................ 67
ASPIRE GENE THERAPY FOR HAEMOPHILIA RESEARCH AWARDS ...................................................... 67
BRITISH ACADEMY/LEVERHULME SMALL RESEARCH GRANTS ........................................................... 67
PARTNERSHIP GRANT – POPULATION AND SYSTEMS MEDICINE ........................................................ 68
GREEN TALENTS COMPETITION....................................................................................................................... 68
SPECIAL PROGRAMME ON ISLAM, THE MODERN NATION STATE AND TRANSNATIONAL
MOVEMENTS – RESEARCH PROJECTS ............................................................................................................. 68
DEADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: FIFTH CALL FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS ........................................ 69
INNOVATOR GRANTS .......................................................................................................................................... 69
EQUIPMENT GRANTS ........................................................................................................................................... 69
SUPPORT FOR SMALL ACADEMIC EXPENSES ............................................................................................... 70
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PRINCESS OF WALES INTERNATIONAL BURSARY AWARD ..................................................................... 70
AWARDS FOR ENTERPRISE ................................................................................................................................. 70
CONSERVATION FUND ........................................................................................................................................ 71
RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS AWARDS .................................................................................................... 71
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND MOBILITY GRANTS .................................................................................. 71
AWARDS SCHEME – NEW SCHOLARS AWARD ............................................................................................ 72
AWARDS SCHEME – SUBJECT DEVELOPMENT AWARDS .......................................................................... 72
ESB MOBILITY AWARD FOR YOUNG RESEARCHERS .................................................................................. 72
ARCOS SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME ........................................................................................................... 73
OPPORTUNITIES FOR JUNE 2017
CHANEL-CERIES RESEARCH AWARD ............................................................................................................. 74
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 74
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 74
GENERAL SMALL GRANT ................................................................................................................................... 75
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 75
GENERAL PSI RESEARCH GRANTS ................................................................................................................... 75
SINERGIA PROGRAMME ...................................................................................................................................... 76
SUSTAINABLE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS ............................................................................ 76
SIGMA THETA TAU INTERNATIONAL/OMICRON DELTA RESEARCH GRANT ................................. 77
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 77
MENTORING AWARDS ......................................................................................................................................... 77
ECCO PIONEER AWARD ...................................................................................................................................... 78
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH RESEARCH (R01) ....................................................................... 78
CAMBRIDGE-AFRICA ALBORADA RESEARCH FUND ................................................................................. 78
ARTS PROJECT GRANTS FOR ORGANISATIONS ........................................................................................... 79
COMING SOON: INVENTION FOR INNOVATION (I4I) PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AWARDS ......... 79
H2020-EE-2017 ENERGY EFFICIENCY – TOPICS 2, 6, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24 .............................. 79
DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF BIOLOGICS................................................................................... 80
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 80
DEVELOPMENT GRANTS ..................................................................................................................................... 80
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 81
DIABETES PROJECT GRANTS .............................................................................................................................. 81
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OSTEOLOGY RESEARCHER GRANTS ............................................................................................................... 81
PHYSICIAN AND PUBLIC AWARENESS GRANTS ......................................................................................... 82
GREAT GRANT FOR THROMBOSIS RESEARCHERS ...................................................................................... 82
STUDENT POSTER AND PRESENTATION AWARDS ..................................................................................... 82
PHA PROOF-OF-CONCEPT GRANTS ................................................................................................................. 83
COMING SOON: STRATEGIC INNOVATION PROGRAMME – FEASIBILITY STUDIES IN PROCESS
INDUSTRIAL IT AND AUTOMATION ............................................................................................................... 83
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 83
INNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME ........ 84
INNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – TECHNOLOGY AREA ........................................................................ 84
INNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – LAUNCHPAD FOR INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY..................... 84
TONGARIRO NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY MEMORIAL AWARD .......................................................... 85
PROJECT GRANTS .................................................................................................................................................. 85
RESEARCH SUPPORT GRANTS ........................................................................................................................... 86
YOUNG INVESTIGATOR START-UP GRANT ................................................................................................... 86
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 86
SCHACHTER AWARD ........................................................................................................................................... 87
DU PRÉ GRANTS ..................................................................................................................................................... 87
RESEARCH GRANT ................................................................................................................................................ 87
MALARIA CHAMPIONS OF THE AMERICAS AWARD ................................................................................. 88
HARDSHIP GRANT ................................................................................................................................................ 88
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 88
OPERATING GRANTS ............................................................................................................................................ 89
RESEARCH GRANTS .............................................................................................................................................. 89
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FUND ....................................................................................................................... 89
YOUNG SCIENTIST RESEARCH AWARD ......................................................................................................... 90
RESPIRATORY CARE AND NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS ..................................................................... 90
DDL EMERGING SCIENTIST AWARD ............................................................................................................... 90
SUPPLEMENTARY CALL TO SUPPORT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH
INFRASTRUCTURES AND DEVELOPMENT..................................................................................................... 91
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HRÉTIEN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GRANTS
American Astronomical Society
These further international collaborative projects in observational astronomy. Up to USD 20,000 is available for one or more individuals or groups.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: https://aas.org/grants-and-prizes/chrétien-international-research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245201
RIC REID FUND FOR METHODOLOGY
Biochemical Society
Funding supports benchwork, with an emphasis on methodology and preferably cellular or bioanalytical work. Grants are worth up to £1,250 each, or up to £2,000 if vacation help is required. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.biochemistry.org/TabID/396/default.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245228
ROJECT SUPPORT
Laerdal Foundation This supports practically oriented
research within acute medicine. Grants are worth up to NOK 250,000 each for a duration of up to 12 months. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: https://laerdalfoundation.org/about/project-support/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247953
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AVID NICHOLLS RESEARCH BURSARIES
Society for Caribbean Studies
These support research and field work in Caribbean studies, conducted either in Oxford or in the Caribbean. Bursaries are worth up to £1,500 each to cover travel and subsistence.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.dnmt.org.uk/awards https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249489
SSOCIATION OF NURSES IN AIDS CARE GRANT
Sigma Theta Tau International
This encourages research career development of nurses through support of clinically oriented HIV/Aids research, and by increasing the number of HIV studies done by nurses. The grant is worth up to USD 2,500 over one year. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.nursingsociety.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/sigma-theta-tau-international-association-of-nurses-in-aids-care-grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/252492
OSPICE AND PALLIATIVE NURSES FOUNDATION END OF LIFE NURSING CARE
RESEARCH GRANT
Sigma Theta Tau International
This encourages a qualified nurse to contribute to the advancement of end of life nursing care through research. The grant is worth up to USD 10,000 over one year. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.nursingsociety.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/hospice-and-palliative-nurses-foundation-end-of-life-nursing-care-research-(hpna)-grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/252493
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IDWEST NURSING RESEARCH SOCIETY RESEARCH GRANT
Sigma Theta Tau International
This encourages a qualified nurse to contribute to the advancement of nursing through research. The grant is worth up to USD 2,500 over one year. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.nursingsociety.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/midwest-nursing-research-society-research-(mnrsr)-grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/252494
SSOCIATION OF PERIOPERATIVE REGISTERED NURSES GRANT
Sigma Theta Tau International
This enables a qualified nurse to conduct research related to perioperative nursing practice and to contribute to the development of perioperative nursing science. The grant is worth up to USD 5,000. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.nursingsociety.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/association-of-perioperative-registered-nurses-(aorn)-grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/252495
MALL EXPLORATORY GRANT
Scoliosis Research Society
This supports new investigators who have a preliminary concept they would like to develop into a research project. The grant is worth up to USD 10,000 over one year. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.srs.org/professionals/research-and-journal/research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255226
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EW INVESTIGATOR GRANT
Scoliosis Research Society
This supports new investigators in the field of spinal pathology research. The grant is worth up to USD 25 000 and the duration of the research may extend up to two years. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.srs.org/professionals/research-and-journal/research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255227
TANDARD INVESTIGATOR GRANT
Scoliosis Research Society
This supports research in the area of spinal deformities. The grant is worth up to USD 25,000 per year for a maximum period of two years. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.srs.org/professionals/research-and-journal/research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255228
ESEARCH GRANTS
International Society for Infectious Diseases
These support pilot research projects by young investigators in developing countries in the field of human infectious diseases research by helping them to acquire additional skills and data to advance their careers. Up to eight grants of up to USD 7,000 each are awarded annually.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.isid.org/grants/grants_research.shtml https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257649
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ESEARCH GRANTS
European Society of Veterinary Dermatology
These support basic or clinical research in veterinary dermatology. Grants range from €5,000 to €15,000 and each winner is entitled to free registration at any ESVD congress. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.esvd.org/research/esvd_research_grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/621272
EAM TIME – STANDARD AND PROGRAMME ACCESS
Diamond Light Source
This provides beam time for individuals and groups conducting non-proprietary research. Funding is available for travel and subsistence costs. Access will be free at the point of use for all non-proprietary research. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Users/UserGuide/Proposals/Access-Routes.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/656175
TUDENT RESEARCH GRANTS
American Hemerocallis Society
These support graduate or undergraduate students and faculty or staff using daylilies as experimental organisms in research projects. The grants are worth up to USD 5,000 a year and may be renewed twice for a total project duration of three years.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.daylilies.org/AHSgrants.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/713569
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OUNG PHARMACIST GRANT FOR PROFESSIONAL INNOVATION
International Pharmaceutical Federation
This aims to support young pharmacist members from around the globe who have limited resources for professional organisation involvement or their own research. The grant is worth €1,000. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.fip.org/ypg_projects?page=YPG%20Award https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/897386
UCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY RESEARCH GRANTS
Dutch Duchenne Parent Project NL
These support innovative research projects into finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Funding is available for projects with a maximum duration of two years.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.duchenne.nl/research-application/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/921748
NTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND
Microbiology Society
This supports microbiologists in low- and lower-middle-income economies to travel to laboratories in countries where microbiology is inadequately developed but where further development may assist education or the economy of these countries, or to purchase consumables or small pieces of equipment which are essential for such training
purposes. Awards are worth up to £4,000 each. Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.sgm.ac.uk/en/grants-prizes/all-grants.cfm/international-development-fund https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1105575
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LF NACHEMSON EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE GRANT
Scoliosis Research Society
This supports studies that aim to provide the best available evidence to improve our knowledge and practice in the care of patients with spinal deformities. The grant is worth up to USD 25,000 per year for a duration of up to two years.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.srs.org/professionals/research-and-journal/research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1266366
SC PROJECT BURSARY FUND
British Society for Plant Pathology
This enables MSc students who are unable to find other sources of funding to complete the research element of their course. Bursaries are worth £200 per week for up to 17 weeks and £500 in total for consumables.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.bspp.org.uk/funds/msc.php https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1293768
ANET LEVY FUND
American Musicological Society
Awards cover travel and research costs for independent scholars who are members of the society. Each award is worth between US$500 and US$2,000. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: http://www.ams-net.org/grants/levy.php https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1316230
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OMING SOON: JC DAWES AWARD
Chartered Institution of Wastes Management
*** The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management will shortly be inviting applications for the JC Dawes award. The next round is expected to open in early 2017. The following information is from the previous call and is subject to change. This award enables members to undertake research or study in waste management or a closely related topic in a country other than the one in
which they reside or work. The award is worth up to £2,000 over one year. *** Closing date: 01 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.ciwm.co.uk/ciwm/training/jc-dawes-award.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1355778
ANELIA GROUP LEADER POSITIONS
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Funding enables independent scientists to conduct basic scientific and technical research and direct a small team of researchers at the Janelia research labs. Appointments last seven years and are renewable. Access to laboratories is provided.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.janelia.org/professional-opportunities/research-positions https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1378471
MALL GRANTS
Estuarine Coastal Sciences Association
These enable students to attend academic conferences, travel for research purposes, visit libraries or other collections of research materials, visit laboratories or conduct fieldwork. Grants are worth up to £500 each.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www2.hull.ac.uk/administration/ecsa_home/small_grants.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1442706
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ESEARCH SUPPORT
Society for French Studies
Funding supports advanced research in the field of French studies, including activities such as presentation of papers at conferences, expenses incurred through travel to libraries and archives necessary for research, and other costs incurred in the completion of the research. Grants normally range between £100
and £300 each, although grants of up to £500 each may be awarded. Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.sfs.ac.uk/funding-research-support/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1499373
YLAND R JOHNS GRANTS
TREE Fund
This supports longer term research and technology transfer projects that have the potential of benefiting the everyday work of arborists. Grants are worth up to US$50,000 each and cannot be used to pay for university or institutional overhead expenses. The TREE Fund requires a match of at least 10% cash or
in-kind. Projects must be completed within three to five years. Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.treefund.org/grants/research-grants/johns https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1503679
ENTRE SUPPORT
Laerdal Foundation
This is granted primarily to multi-center collaborative efforts. Grants are worth NOK 1 million each per year over three years. Closing date: 01 Apr 17
Website: https://laerdalfoundation.org/about/center-support/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1522954
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AFE ARBORIST TECHNIQUE GRANTS
TREE Fund
These support original research that creates a safer work environment for people working in the tree care industry and the general public they serve. Grants are worth up to USD 15,000 over two years. Matching funds of at least 10 per cent of requested grant amount are required.
Closing date: 01 Apr 17 Website: http://www.treefund.org/grants/research-grants/safearborist https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1836691
AVID TURNBALL LECTURESHIP
Materials Research Society
This recognises contributions to understanding material sciences through experimental or theoretical research. The award includes a USD 5,000 cash prize, travel expenses to attend speaking engagements
throughout the year, registration fees for the MRS meeting and a citation plaque. Closing date: 03 Apr 17 Website: http://www.mrs.org/turnbull https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257180
EVELOPING COUNTRIES PROJECT – INITIATIVE FOR IMPROVING PAIN
EDUCATION
International Association for the Study of Pain
This aims to improve the scope and availability of essential education for pain clinicians of all disciplines and encourages innovative approaches, taking into account specific local needs. Grants are worth up to USD 10,000 each, for one year.
Closing date: 03 Apr 17 Website: http://www.iasp-pain.org/Education/GrantDetail.aspx?ItemNumber=761 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/743773
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XTENDED DEADLINE: PROJECT FUNDING
Swiss National Science Foundation
*** The closing date for this opportunity has been extended. The previous deadline of 1 April has been extended to 3 April 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. This opportunity enables qualified researchers to conduct independent research projects on self-chosen topics in any discipline. Funding is
worth a minimum of CHF 50,000 for one to four years. *** Closing date: 03 Apr 17 Website: http://www.snf.ch/en/funding/projects/Pages/default.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1056330
OCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH PROGRAMME
Novo Nordisk Fonden – Novo Nordisk Foundation
This aims to strengthen evidence-based knowledge on the socioeconomic impact of investing in research, with a focus on socioeconomic impact of research in health and disease. Up to three projects may be funded, each receiving up to DKK 10 million over four years.
Closing date: 03 Apr 17 Website: http://novonordiskfonden.dk/en/content/social-science-research-programme https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1753178
OMING SOON: PROJECT GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
Vetenskapsrådet – Swedish Research Council
*** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call will open on 1 March and close 4 April 2017. The following information is from the previous round and is subject to change. These grants enable researchers to conduct a research project related to educational sciences. Grants are worth at least SEK 300,000 per year for up to five years. Funding
can cover salary and general operating expenses. *** Closing date: 04 Apr 17 Website: http://www.vr.se/forskningsfinansiering/sokabidrag/oversiktutlysningar2017.4.13cbb1ce134a644c01380008823.html
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OMING SOON: PROJECT GRANTS FOR DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
Vetenskapsrådet – Swedish Research Council
*** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 1 March and close on 4 April 2017. The following information is subject to change. These grants aim to strengthen Swedish research of particular relevance for poverty reduction and sustainable development in low income countries. Grants are worth between SEK
300,000 and SEK 2 million for a duration of up to five years. *** Closing date: 04 Apr 17 Website: http://www.vr.se/forskningsfinansiering/sokabidrag/oversiktutlysningar2017.4.13cbb1ce134a644c01380008823.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1413648
EDICAL ENGINEERING PROJECTS
Barncancerfonden – Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation
These support fundamental research, development and implementation projects that highlight and solve research problems related to medical engineering relevant for children with cancer. The grant is a block grant and may be used for all costs related to the project. Up to 25 per cent of the salary of
the main and co-applicant respectively may be covered. Closing date: 04 Apr 17 Website: http://ansokan.3ddata.se/pt.3d?s=02000448000001478878 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1439185
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2020-INNOSUP-2017 FOR A BETTER INNOVATION SUPPORT TO SMES – TOPIC
1, TWO STAGE
Horizon 2020: Industrial Leadership
Proposals must address cluster facilitated projects for new industrial value chains. Each successful proposal is expected to receive between €2.5 million and €5m although proposals for other amounts will also be considered. The total indicative budget for this call is €18.5m.
Closing date: 04 Apr 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-innosup-2016-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1706542
NTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development – ZonMw
This funds research designed to fight antibiotic resistance and identify points of action for the development of new antibiotics or interventions. The total budget is €2.8 million. Five or six grants, worth up to €500,000 for up to four years, are available. Closing date: 04 Apr 17
Website: http://www.zonmw.nl/nl/subsidies/openstaande-subsidieoproepen/detail/item/antibiotic-resistance/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1739492
OINT CALL ON INCLUSIVE EDUCATION ACROSS BORDERS
NordForsk
The objective of this call is to broadly explore the many and various research questions related to inclusive education. A minimum of three projects worth between €500,000 and €750,000 each with a duration of three years may be funded.
Closing date: 04 Apr 17 Website: https://funding.nordforsk.org/nordforsk/call/call.jsp?cid=1004 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1772864
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TRENGTHENING HIV/AIDS RESEARCH IN KENYA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This supports clinical trials and public health research for prevention and treatment of HIV in Kenya with particular emphasis on biomedical interventions, including alternative methods to deliver HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis such as vaginal rings. The total budget is USD 5 million. Each award
is worth between USD 500,000 and USD 1.5m per year for a duration up to five years. Closing date: 04 Apr 17 Website: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=291092 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1823973
ILOT RESEARCH GRANTS
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
These aim to test innovative, cutting-edge ideas or untested methods, and to gather sufficient preliminary data to apply for longer-term funding. Funding is available for one year. Closing date: 05 Apr 17
Website: http://www.nationalmssociety.org/For-Professionals/Researchers/Society-Funding/Pilot-Research-Grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246092
EALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME – RESEARCHER-LED
WORKSTREAM: 16/167, 16/166
Department of Health including NIHR
This supports research that is immediately useful to patients, clinical practice, and policy and decision makers, assessing the effectiveness of technologies within the NHS. There are no fixed limits on the duration of projects or funding.
Closing date: 05 Apr 17 Website: http://www.nets.nihr.ac.uk/funding/hta-researcher-led https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255931
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ESEARCH SEED FUNDING GRANTS
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
These promote the development of investigator-initiated concepts in medical physics with the aim of attracting long-term funding from a larger source. Three grants of USD 25,000 are available.
Closing date: 05 Apr 17 Website: http://www.aapm.org/education/GrantsFellowships.asp https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1386767
2020-MSCA-RISE-2017 MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE RESEARCH AND
INNOVATION STAFF EXCHANGE
Horizon 2020: Excellent Science – European Research Council (ERC)
This promotes international and inter-sector collaboration through research and innovation staff exchanges, and sharing of knowledge and ideas from research to market. Funding will support eligible researchers for a period of one to 12 months. The top-up allowance of the seconded staff member is €2,000 per month. The total indicative budget for this call is €80 million.
Closing date: 05 Apr 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-msca-rise-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1542222
OINT CALL ON TRANSFORMATIONS TO SUSTAINABILITY
ERA-Net NORFACE
This supports international, transdisciplinary projects addressing transformations to sustainability with the aim to develop and promote research of significant social, economic and policy concern throughout the world and of great relevance to both academics and stakeholders. The total budget
is €13 million with up to €1.5m per project for a maximum period of three years. Closing date: 05 Apr 17 Website: http://www.norface.net/programmes/t2s/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1806652
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OMING SOON: FIFTH CALL FOR PROJECTS
INTERREG France (Channel)-England Programme
*** INTERREG France (Channel)-England Programme will shortly be inviting applications for its fifth call for projects. The call is expected to open on 2 March and close on 6 April 2017. The following information is from the previous round and is subject to change. The programme aims to tackle common challenges identified jointly in the France-Channel-England border regions, such as declining local industries, an inappropriate business environment, low levels of research and innovation, environmental pollution, risk
prevention; and aims to exploit the untapped growth potential in border areas. The co-financing rate for the call will be 69 per cent. *** Closing date: 06 Apr 17 Website: https://interreg5a-fce.eu/en/programme/about-the-programme/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1539550
2020-SMEINST-2016-2017 DEDICATED SME INSTRUMENT – PHASE TWO
Horizon 2020: Industrial Leadership
This call supports projects with a European dimension that lead to major changes in how business is done and will assist innovative SMEs to shape new markets, create growth, and achieve high return on investment. Proposals may address a range of topics within the dedicated SME instrument call. Each successful proposal is expected to receive between €500,000 and €2.5 million over 12 to 24 months, although proposals for other amounts will also be considered.
Closing date: 06 Apr 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-smeinst-2016-2017.html#c,topics=callIdentifier/t/H2020-SMEInst-2016-2017/1/1/1&callStatus/t/Forthcoming/1/1/0&callStatus/t/Open/1/1/0&callStatus/t/Closed/1/1/0&+identifier/desc https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1687982
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TRATEGIC INNOVATION PROGRAMME – RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND
INNOVATION PROJECTS IN PROCESS INDUSTRIAL IT AND AUTOMATION
Vinnova Verket för Innovationssystem – Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems
These support the initiation and completion of research, development and innovation projects focusing on industrial digitalisation that include emerging technologies, services and new business models. The total budget is worth SEK 20 million. Grants are worth up to SEK 5 million each for a duration of up to three years.
Closing date: 06 Apr 17 Website: http://www.vinnova.se/sv/Ansoka-och-rapportera/Utlysningar/Effekta/Strategiska-innovationsprogrammet-for-processindustriell-IT-och-automation---PiiA/#1 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1826671
ELTIC-PLUS CALL FOR PROPOSALS
EUREKA
This supports information and communications technology projects that focus on research related to a smart connected world. The budget for a Celtic-Plus consortium is typically between €1 million and €70m over two to three years.
Closing date: 07 Apr 17 Website: https://www.celticplus.eu/call-information/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/931618
GO PROGRAMMES BENEFITING MALIAN REFUGEES IN BURKINA FASO,
MAURITANIA, AND NIGER, NIGERIAN REFUGEES IN NIGER, AND REFUGEE
RETURNEES IN MALI, SENEGAL, OR COTE D'IVOIRE
Department of State These support activities that provide assistance, protection and sustainable solutions for refugees and victims of conflict. Funding is worth between USD 200,000 and USD 1.5 million, depending on the purpose and location where activities are undertaken.
Closing date: 07 Apr 17 Website: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=291413 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1828878
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SHRS RESEARCH GRANTS
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
This supports relevant clinical research that is directed towards the subject of hair restoration. Grants are generally in the amount of USD 2400 each. Closing date: 10 Apr 17
Website: http://www.ishrs.org/member-grants.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/643155
ESEARCH GRANTS
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
These support relevant clinical research directed toward the subject of hair restoration. Grants are generally worth between USD 1,200 and USD 2,600 each. Closing date: 10 Apr 17
Website: http://www.ishrs.org/member-grants.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/643160
OMING SOON: TRANSNATIONAL ACCESS CALL
Jerico next
*** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 20 February and have a deadline on 10 April 2017. The following information is subject to change. This call enables scientists and engineers to access coastal observatories and supporting facilities. In addition to free access, logistical, technical, scientific and special training support is offered, as well as a
financial contribution for travel and subsistence and shipping of equipment. *** Closing date: 10 Apr 17 Website: http://www.jerico-ri.eu/tna/call-program/1st-call/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1153941
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ISEGRAD SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE OPEN SOCIETY ARCHIVES
International Visegrad Fund
These enable investigators to conduct research at the Open Society Archivum in Budapest. 15 scholarships are available, providing €2,000 each towards access to the archives, as well as travel to and from Budapest, and subsistence and accommodation for up to two months.
Closing date: 10 Apr 17 Website: http://visegradfund.org/scholarships/visegrad-scholarships-at-osa/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1251587
2020-SC1-PM-HCO-2017 PERSONALISED MEDICINE AND HEALTH
COORDINATION – TOPICS HCO3, HCO7, HCO8, PM3, PM1, PM20
Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges
Proposals may address a range of activities within the health, demographic change and wellbeing and societal challenge. Each proposal may receive between €1 million and €15m, although proposals for other amounts will also be considered. The indicative budget is worth €84 million. Closing date: 11 Apr 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/p
ortal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-sc1-2016-2017.html#c,topics=callIdentifier/t/H2020-SC1-2016-2017/1/1/1&callStatus/t/Forthcoming/1/1/0&callStatus/t/Open/1/1/0&callStatus/t/Closed/1/1/0&+identifier/desc https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1542323
LOBAL ALLIANCE FOR CHRONIC DISEASES PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT
OF MENTAL DISORDERS
Medical Research Council
This supports implementation research focusing on mental disorders in low-and-middle income countries. The total budget is £2 million and is expected to fund several awards. Closing date: 11 Apr 17
Website: http://www.mrc.ac.uk/funding/browse/global-alliance-for-chronic-diseases-prevention-and-management-of-mental-disorders/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1819984
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URE EPILEPSY AWARD
Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE)
This supports research projects that lead to disease-modifying breakthroughs for people living with epilepsy. Funding is worth up to USD 250,000 over two years. Closing date: 12 Apr 17
Website: http://www.cureepilepsy.org/research/grant_cure.asp https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1273594
LOBAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME – ADDRESSING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF
WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS GLOBALLY
Medical Research Council
This supports research that will impact the ability to prevent, diagnose and manage prevalent chronic and infectious diseases facing women and their unborn children in low- and middle-income settings and aims to have a positive effect on their life-course. Projects must be three years in duration.
Closing date: 12 Apr 17 Website: https://www.mrc.ac.uk/funding/browse/grp/global-research-programme-addressing-the-health-needs-of-women-and-children-in-disadvantaged-populations-globally/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1468545
ESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER CONTRACTS
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
This scheme supports research projects that meet the division’s strategy objectives as well as knowledge transfer activities linked to the research programme.
Closing date: 13 Apr 17 Website: http://rsrch.co/ZQI0UR https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1368474
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XTRAMURAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
US Department of Defense
These aim to solicit extramural biomedical research and development ideas related to medical care within the US Special Operations Forces. The total budget is approximately US$3 million and grants are worth up US$1.5m.
Closing date: 14 Apr 17 Website http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1755076
AKESHI MUROFUSHI RESEARCH AWARD
International Association of School Librarianship
This provides financial support towards a research project in the field of school librarianship. The award is worth USD 500. Closing date: 15 Apr 17
Website: http://www.iasl-online.org/awards/research.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247314
UBLICATION GRANTS
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
These contribute to publication costs. Bursaries do not normally exceed £500, but in exceptional circumstances a grant of up to £1,000 may be awarded. Closing date: 15 Apr 17
Website: http://www.sahgb.org.uk/publication-grants.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253981
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NGELMAN SYNDROME CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Angelman Syndrome Foundation
This supports research in preclinical, translational and clinical areas that investigate all aspects of Angelman syndrome. One or two-year grants worth up to USD 100,000 each are available.
Closing date: 15 Apr 17 Website: https://www.angelman.org/research/call-for-proposals/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/259169
ECKMAN STIPENDS
Saint John's University
These support scholars who have not yet established themselves professionally and whose research cannot progress without consulting the library’s collections. The library will provide up to 10 grants worth up to USD 2,000 each. Stipends may be used for travel, housing and meals at the university as well as
costs related to the duplication of microfilm or digital resources. Closing date: 15 Apr 17 Website: http://www.hmml.org/research2010/heckman10.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/769353
TRATEGIC GRANTS
International Visegrad Fund
These support long-term projects relevant to Visegrad group countries that link entities of all four countries. Funding has no upper limit, grants are worth €40,000 on average. Projects may last between 12 and 36 months.
Closing date: 15 Apr 17 Website: http://visegradfund.org/grants/strategic-grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1297676
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ESEARCH GRANTS
Israel Institute
These support the research and writing of books or scholarly articles that contribute to the field of Israel studies and promote a greater understanding of modern Israel. Grants are worth up to USD 8,000 each.
Closing date: 15 Apr 17 Website: http://www.israelinstitute.org/programs/research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1358879
ESEARCH GRANTS
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
These support the cost of travel, building surveys, photography and conference attendance. Bursaries do not normally exceed £500, but in exceptional circumstances a grant of up to £1,000 may be awarded.
Closing date: 15 Apr 17 Website: http://www.sahgb.org.uk/research-grants.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1439980
NTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME – AFRICA
Albert Baker Fund
This supports Christian scientists pursuing higher education in Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, DRC, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania – Mwanza only, Togo, Uganda or Zambia. The award covers tuition, books, exam fees, housing and travel costs over one academic year or one academic semester.
Closing date: 15 Apr 17 Website: http://africa.albertbakerfund.org/africa-college/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1445712
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ERMAN-CANADIAN STUDIES RESEARCH GRANT
University of Winnipeg
This supports the best project proposal on any aspect of German-Canadian studies. The grant is worth CAD 2,500. Closing date: 15 Apr 17
Website: http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/german-canadian/research-grant.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1456291
BRO-ARC WORKSHOP – FROM WILDLIFE TO LABORATORY
International Brain Research Organization
This supports researchers in attending the IBRO-ARC workshop – from wildlife to laboratory from 6 to 10 June 2017 in Entebbe, Uganda. Airfare, accommodation, and meals are covered. Closing date: 16 Apr 17
Website: http://ibro.info/events/applications-open-for-the-ibro-arc-workshop-from-wildlife-to-laboratory-basic-concepts-to-behavioural-research/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1835856
OLLABORATIVE RESEARCH GRANTS
International Association for the Study of Pain
These support international interdisciplinary collaborations in pain research between two or more research groups located in different countries. Two grants, worth up to USD 15,000 each, are available. Closing date: 17 Apr 17
Website: http://www.iasp-pain.org/Education/GrantDetail.aspx?ItemNumber=2027 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245797
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RACTICAL SKILLS GRANTS
Society for Endocrinology
These assist members in visiting labs to learn a technique or to carry out experiments essential to their projects, and in attending lab-based workshops to gain practical skills. Grants are worth up to £1,000 each.
Closing date: 17 Apr 17 Website: http://www.endocrinology.org/grants-and-awards/grants/practical-skills-grant/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255078
EVELOPING COUNTRIES COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH GRANTS
International Association for the Study of Pain
This supports international interdisciplinary collaborations in pain research in a developing country. The grant is worth up to USD 15,000 to cover travel and accommodation costs. Closing date: 17 Apr 17
Website: http://www.iasp-pain.org/Education/GrantDetail.aspx?ItemNumber=762 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1290975
EADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH
South African Medical Research Council
*** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 30 April has been brought forward to 17 April 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. This call supports projects that focus on mental disorders as defined by the World Health Organisation, on child, adolescent and adult age in low and middle
income countries, or in vulnerable populations in high-income countries. *** Closing date: 17 Apr 17 Website: http://www.mrc.ac.za/innovation/GlobalAllianceMentalHealth.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1819552
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ISCOVERY FRONTIERS – BIODIVERSITY AND ADAPTATION OF BIOSYSTEMS
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada – Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Naturelles et en Génie du Canada
This supports transformative and integrative research that will provide solutions to the global biodiversity-loss crisis and generate new knowledge on the nature of adaptation. Grants are worth up to CAD 1 million per year for four years. Closing date: 17 Apr 17
Website: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/Grants-Subs/DFProposal2017-FDPropositions2017_eng.asp https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1829249
ESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS – ALL PRIORITIES
DEBRA International
These support research on epidermolysis bullosa. Grants are expected to be worth up to €90,000 per year for a duration of six months to three years, but higher amounts may be considered.
Closing date: 19 Apr 17 Website: http://www.debra-international.org/research/funding.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245455
QUIPMENT GRANTS
Alzheimer's Research UK
These provide funds for scientific equipment, flexibly defined. Applications for joint funding for even larger pieces are accepted. Grants are worth between £10,000 and £100,000 each. Requests for grants over £100,000 need to be discussed with the research team.
Closing date: 19 Apr 17 Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/equipment/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/256863
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ABBATICALS AND SECONDMENTS GRANTS
Alzheimer's Research UK
These support tenure or tenure-track researchers who wish to enrich their research programmes and establish collaborations, by enabling them to experience new and interdisciplinary areas which would not be possible through existing funds. Grants are worth up to £50,000 each for a duration of six to 12 months.
Closing date: 19 Apr 17 Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/sabbaticalsecondment/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/938283
ARGET VALIDATION PATHFINDER GRANT
Alzheimer's Research UK
This provides funds for small, translational research projects that show potential for an application to the Dementia Consortium or collaboration with the Drug Discovery Alliance. The grant is worth up to £50,000 over a period of one year.
Closing date: 19 Apr 17 Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/target-validation-pathfinder-grant/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1761053
OLLABORATIVE AWARDS IN SCIENCE
Wellcome Trust
These promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. Awards are normally worth up to £4 million over a period of up to five years which may be used to cover research expenses. Closing date: 20 Apr 17
Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Funding-schemes/Science-collaborative-awards/index.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1502793
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OCTORAL DISSERTATION GRANTS
International Research Foundation for English Language Education
These support students whose dissertation research plans are related to English language education. Grants are worth up to US$5,000 each. Closing date: 20 Apr 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.tirfonline.org/research-grants/doctoral-dissertation-grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1537523
ENERAL SEEDING GRANTS
Royal Society of New Zealand
These facilitate new small and medium pre-research strategic partnerships that cannot be supported through other means and with a view to develop full international collaborations. Grants are worth up to NZD 80,000 each for projects lasting up to two years.
Closing date: 20 Apr 17 Website: http://www.royalsociety.org.nz/programmes/funds/international/catalyst-fund/catalyst-seeding/current-funding-opportunities/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1736845
RANSLATION AWARDS
Royal Society
This supports scientists who wish to investigate the potential to commercialise an aspect of their research. Eight awards are available worth up to £50,000 each for a duration of up to two years. Closing date: 20 Apr 17 (Forecast)
Website: https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/royal-society-translation-award/?utm_source=social_media&utm_medium=hootsuite&utm_campaign=standard https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1764909
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2020-JTI-FCH-2017-1 FCH2 JU CALL FOR PROPOSALS 2017
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking
Proposals may address a variety of topics within fuel cells and hydrogen technology, including transport applications, overarching projects and cross-cutting activities. The total budget is €116 million. Closing date: 20 Apr 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-jti-fch-2017-
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ESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAM
CFIDS Association of America
These grants seek to advance the discovery of biomarkers and methods for early detection, objective diagnosis and effective treatment of CFS. Applicants may request a project period of up to 18 months and maximum total budget of $100,000.
Closing date: 21 Apr 17 Website: http://solvecfs.org/research/cfidsaa-research-program-for-researchers/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246814
RAINEE GRANTS
Queensland Emergency Medicine Research Foundation
These support emergency medicine research undertaken by trainees under the supervision of an experienced supervisor. Grants are worth up to AUD 35,000 each. Closing date: 21 Apr 17
Website: http://emergencyfoundation.org.au/research/apply-now/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1140671
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XTENDED DEADLINE: MENEGHETTI AWARD
Scientific and Humanistic Research Foundation Antonio Meneghetti
*** The closing date for this opportunity has been extended. The previous deadline of 12 December 2016 has been extended to 21 April 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. This award supports research projects in the field of economics, medicine, physics or philosophy, relevant to ontopsychology. Four
awards, worth up to €15,000 each, are available. *** Closing date: 21 Apr 17 Website: http://www.fondazionemeneghetti.ch/index.php?lang=en https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1165372
ACULTY GRANT PROGRAMME
Marfan Foundation
This supports senior faculty members studying any or all disciplines involved in Marfan syndrome and related disorders. Up to three two-year grants worth USD 100,000 are available. Closing date: 21 Apr 17
Website: http://www.marfan.org/nm-cma-faculty-grant?utm_source=Researcher+RFP+Email+-+3.21.14&utm_campaign=Research+RFP+-+3.27.14&utm_medium=email https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1431343
ISCOVERY AWARDS
Nesta
These provide seed grants to help teams and individuals further develop their ideas for the longitude prize, which rewards the development of a diagnostic test that helps solve the problem of global antibiotic resistance.
Closing date: 21 Apr 17 Website: https://longitudeprize.org/discoveryawards https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1762812
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DENTIFY AND CHARACTERISE POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS FOR
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS AND EVALUATE THEIR IMPACT ON ALS
DISEASE INCIDENCE AND PROGRESSION
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Research will evaluate the impact of environmental toxicants on the development and progression of ALS, including gene-environment interactions. The total budget is USD 7.5 million. Five grants worth up to USD 500,000 each per year for a duration up to three years are available.
Closing date: 21 Apr 17 Website: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=290895 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1827915
RADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH AWARDS
Society of Systematic Biologists
These assist students in the initiation of their systematics projects and in the collection of preliminary data to pursue additional sources of support or to enhance dissertation research. Approximately 15 awards worth between US$1,200 and US$2,000 each are available.
Closing date: 24 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.systbio.org/graduate-student-research-awards.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255686
VANS FUND
University of Cambridge
This supports fellowships in the field of anthropology and archaeology largely based in Cambridge. The stipend is worth up to £6,000 per year, for a duration between one and two years initially with the option to extend to a maximum of three years.
Closing date: 24 Apr 17 Website: http://www.socanth.cam.ac.uk/about-us/funding/research-funding/evans-fund https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1298148
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NS/NKJ NETWORKS
Nordic Forest Research
These aim to increase Nordic synergy in research and innovation between the agro-food-forest-energy sectors by networking, workshops, seminars and joint utilisation of research facilities. Each network may apply for approximately up to SEK 500,000 for two years.
Closing date: 24 Apr 17 Website: http://www.nordicforestresearch.org/calls/networks/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1826059
AREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD
Medical Research Council
This enables postdoctoral researchers to lead their own research plans and establish their own research team to make the transition from postdoctoral researcher to independent investigator. Funding provides salary, support for research staff, consumables, travel costs and capital equipment appropriate for the research project for up to five years.
Closing date: 25 Apr 17 Website: http://www.mrc.ac.uk/skills-careers/fellowships/non-clinical-fellowships/career-development-award-cda/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245713
AROLD M FROST YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Winners of this award will present their research at the Sun Valley workshop on musculoskeletal biology. Nine awards of US$1,500 each are available. Closing date: 25 Apr 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.asbmr.org/Grants/Detail.aspx?cid=7b7523ab-a236-4dcf-bc42-b7a6958a126a https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1267596
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PONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMME
Project Management Institute
This supports research on any topic related to project, programme or portfolio management. Grants are worth up to US$50,000 each. Projects may last up to two years, with rare exception.
Closing date: 25 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.pmi.org/learning/academic-research/sponsored-research-program.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1519912
ROJECTS PEER REVIEW PANEL – LARGE PROJECTS
Science and Technology Facilities Council
This supports projects that have a significant scientific priority in particle physics, nuclear physics, astronomy or particle astrophysics. All project costs should be presented in a clear and understandable way, and all resource requests must be fully justified.
Closing date: 25 Apr 17 Website: http://www.stfc.ac.uk/funding/research-grants/funding-opportunities/projects-peer-review-panel-large-projects https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1540769
2020-IOT-2017 INTERNET OF THINGS – TOPIC 3
Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges
Proposals may address the topic of IoT-03-2017 R&I on IoT integration and platforms. Each proposal may receive between €3 million and €5m, although larger proposals may be considered. The indicative budget for this call is €35 million.
Closing date: 25 Apr 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-iot-2016-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1685495
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2020-DS-2017 DIGITAL SECURITY FOCUS AREA – TOPIC 6
Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges
Proposals may address the following topic: DS-06-2017 cryptography. The indicative budget for this call is €18.5 million. Closing date: 25 Apr 17
Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-ds-2016-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1687591
2020-ICT-2017 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES –
TOPICS 5, 11, 14-17, 20, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30-33
Horizon 2020: Industrial Leadership
Proposals may address a variety of topics within the ICT area, including systems integration, cloud computing, future internet, content, robotics and autonomous systems, key enabling technologies, internet of things, security, innovation and entrepreneurship support, big data, responsibility and creativity, international cooperation activities and open disruptive innovation. The indicative budget for this call is €374 million. Each successful proposal is expected to
receive between €200,000 and €15m, although proposals for other amounts will also be considered. Closing date: 25 Apr 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-ict-2016-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1695362
XTENDED DEADLINE: HIGHLIGHT NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT – RESEARCH NETWORKING SCHEME
Arts and Humanities Research Council
*** The closing date for this opportunity has been extended. The previous deadline of 28 February has been extended to 25 April 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. This aims to encourage research networking proposals which explore the contribution that
arts and humanities research can make to challenges, policy or practice relating to international development. Grants are worth up to £30,000 each. An additional £30,000 may be provided for international activities. ***
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NNUAL PROGRAMME STATEMENT – COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM
PILOTING
Agency for International Development (USAID)
This funds innovative projects to counter violent extremism in West Africa. The total annual budget is worth USD 2 million for two cooperative agreements. Awards are worth up to USD 500,000 each for no longer than 12 months.
Closing date: 25 Apr 17 Website: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=283284 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1758856
TUART MORSON SCHOLARSHIP IN NEUROSURGERY
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
This enables neurosurgeons to undertake further research or training in neurosurgery overseas. The scholarship is worth AU$30,000 for three to six months. Closing date: 26 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.surgeons.org/member-
services/scholarships-awards-lectures-prizes/research-and-travel-scholarships/stuart-morson-scholarship-in-neurosurgery/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/251800
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EAMTIME AT HIGH POWER RADIATION SOURCES
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
The centre hosts different radiation sources which enable user groups to carry out experiments in a variety of fields from material sciences to medicine. Access is free of charge for all non-proprietary research.
Closing date: 26 Apr 17 Website: http://www.hzdr.de/pls/rois/Cms?pNid=1732 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/251880
MALL GRANTS SCHEME
Parkinson's UK
This supports small-scale research projects and pilot studies focused on finding a cure and better treatments for Parkinson’s. Grants are worth up to £50,000 for up to two years. Closing date: 26 Apr 17
Website: http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/content/small-grants-scheme https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1519073
OLLOW-ON FUNDING FOR IMPACT AND ENGAGEMENT SCHEME: HIGHLIGHT
NOTICE FOR FOUR THEMES
Arts and Humanities Research Council
This encourages innovative applications that seek to explore new, unanticipated, pathways to impact which have emerged from projects supported as a part of AHRC themes. Grants are worth up to £100,000 each over 12 months.
Closing date: 26 Apr 17 Website: http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/funding/opportunities/current/follow-on-funding-four-themes/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1819215
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NDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP AWARDS
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
These support academic-led research projects that address any topic within the council’s remit, and where industrial partners contribute in cash funding. Awards are worth up to £2 million per project over five years. Industrial partners must contribute in cash at least 10 per cent full economic cost.
Closing date: 27 Apr 17 Website: http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/business/collaborative-research/industrial-partnership-awards.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/707873
TAND-ALONE LINK PROGRAMME
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
This supports pre-competitive research projects that address any topic within the council’s remit, and where industry contributes funding. Up to £2 million per project at 80 per cent full economic cost is available for up to five years. Industry partners must contribute at least 50 per cent full economic cost of projects.
Closing date: 27 Apr 17 Website: http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/innovation/collaboration/stand-alone-link/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1703067
ESEARCH GRANTS
LEO Fondet – LEO Foundation
These support projects within dermatology that address issues in disease understanding, disease treatment, disease awareness and patient wellbeing. In past years grants have varied between DKK 265,000 and DKK 13.1 million.
Closing date: 28 Apr 17 Website: http://leo-foundation.org/apply/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1286374
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NHANCING REGULATORY SCIENCE FOR THE RISK-BASED ASSESSMENT OF
EMERGING MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES (U01)
Food and Drug Administration
This announcement supports the advancement of regulatory science to facilitate the implementation and assessment of emerging manufacturing technology in the pharmaceutical sector. The total budget is US$2 million in fiscal year 2015, to fund up to two grants. Funding for each award is worth
up to US$1m per year, over a maximum of three years. Closing date: 28 Apr 17 Website: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-187.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1539124
IRDEE GRANT
Institute of Physics
This enables members of the physics community from the UK and Ireland to undertake activities to support science and technology development in sub-Saharan Africa. One grant worth up to £5,000, or several grants worth between £500 and £2,000 each, may be awarded.
Closing date: 28 Apr 17 Website: http://www.iop.org/about/international/grants/page_66833.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1744583
ULTURAL PROTECTION FUND – LARGE GRANTS
British Council
These support projects that help creating opportunities for economic and social development through fostering, safeguarding and promotion of cultural heritage in conflict affected regions overseas. Grants are worth between £100,000 and £3 million for multi–year proposals.
Closing date: 28 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: https://www.britishcouncil.org/arts/about/cultural-protection-fund-2016-2020 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1773760
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UBLIC ENGAGEMENT GRANT
Society for Applied Microbiology
This supports events where aspects of microbiology are promoted to the general public and other relevant stakeholders. The grant is worth up to £3,000. Closing date: 29 Apr 17
Website: http://www.sfam.org.uk/en/grants--awards/public-engagement-grant/public-engagement-award/index.cfm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1439171
MERGING LEADERS
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
This recognises significant contributions in leadership and service, including mentoring and other forms of capacity-building, to the fields of tropical medicine and global health. The award is worth £5,000 and includes a certificate, access to mentorship through the Society’s board of trustees and wider network.
Closing date: 29 Apr 17 Website: https://rstmh.org/awards/emerging-leaders-award https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1746330
ESEARCH PROGRAMME GRANTS
March of Dimes Foundation
These support research projects directed at the prevention of birth defects. The focus of the proposal should be on cell lineage and differentiation, developmental biology; gene discovery, biological mechanisms, translational medicine; or social and behavioural sciences involving family units. Grants are generally worth approximately
US$100,000 per year over a period of up to three years. Closing date: 30 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.marchofdimes.com/research/researchgrants.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245286
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URRAY BLACK AWARD
British Society of Animal Science
This supports all branches of animal science and particularly welcomes proposals that cover the role of domestic and wild animals and their science in the enhancement and maintenance of the rural environment. Grants normally range from £500 to £1,500 and may be used for travel to conferences, for specified study tours or to participate in research, or to undertake specific short research programmes
or other activities to enhance skills and experiences. Closing date: 30 Apr 17 Website: http://www.bsas.org.uk/about-bsas/funds-awards-jobs/murray-black-award/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245916
LTERNATIVES RESEARCH GRANTS
Alternatives Research and Development Foundation These aim to promote the
development, validation and adoption of non-animal methods in biomedical research, product testing and education. Grants are each worth up to US$40,000. Preference will
be given to individuals associated with US institutions or organisations. Closing date: 30 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.ardf-online.org/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246572
ARTH AND SPACE AWARDS
Earth and Space Foundation These support expeditions that help
deepen the connection between environmentalism and the exploration of space. Awards are worth £250 or US$500 each. Closing date: 30 Apr 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.earthandspace.org/awards/earth-and-space-exploration-awards/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247228
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
These support research projects relating to dentistry. Awards of up to £10,000 are available. Closing date: 30 Apr 17 (Forecast)
Website: https://www.rcpsg.ac.uk/dentistry/supporting-your-career/awards-and-scholarships.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249311
ESEARCH GRANTS
Northern Nut Growers Association
Grants are offered to those institutions or individuals doing research on temperate zone tree nuts. Projects are favored that are no more than two years in duration and require no more than US$5,000 from the NNGA. Closing date: 30 Apr 17
Website: http://www.northernnutgrowers.org/grant.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249917
ARLY CAREER SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AWARD
European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology
This enables members or their collaborators to gather information and experience on a specific research issue or on a laboratory technique in the field of paediatric endocrinology. Four scholarships, worth €2,500 each, are available annually. Funds may be used to cover travel, housing expenses and up to €500 for research materials.
Closing date: 30 Apr 17 Website http://www.eurospe.org/awards/awards_visitingscholar.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/255089
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ESEARCH GRANTS
Feminist Review Trust
These support feminist scholars and activities. Grants are worth up to £15,000 each. Closing date: 30 Apr 17
Website: http://www.feminist-review-trust.com/guidelines/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257817
SIWA GRANTS
Open Society Initiative for West Africa
Grants are available to support the creation of open societies in West Africa marked by functioning democracy, good governance, the rule of law, basic freedoms and widespread civic participation.
Closing date: 30 Apr 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.osiwa.org/grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1158543
NNELIESE MAIER RESEARCH AWARDS
Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung – Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
These enable humanities and social sciences researchers from abroad to collaborate with specialist colleagues in Germany in order to further the internationalisation of research in these topics in Germany. Up to eight awards, worth €250,000 over five years each, are available.
Closing date: 30 Apr 17 Website: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/anneliese-maier-award.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1165644
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MALL RESEARCH GRANTS
Fisheries Society of the British Isles
This supports small research projects in any field of study relevant to fish biology and management. The budget is £30,000 and grants are worth up to £5,000 each. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://www.fsbi.org.uk/research-grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245527
ENIOR RESEARCH AWARDS
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
The objective of this award is to provide established researchers with funds to generate sufficient preliminary data to become competitive for funds from other sources. The maximum award per year is US$115,830 for a duration of one to three years.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.ccfa.org/science-and-professionals/research/grants-fellowships/senior-research-awards.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245870
OSEPH H FICHTER RESEARCH GRANT
Association for the Sociology of Religion
This supports scholars involved in sociological research on women in religion or on the intersection between religion and gender or religion and sexualities. A grant fund of USD 12,000 will be distributed among successful applicants.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.sociologyofreligion.com/lectures-papers/fichter-research-grant-competition/
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TELLA BLUM RESEARCH GRANT
Costume Society of America This supports student members
working in the field of North American costume. The grant is a monetary award of US$2,000, plus up to US$500 for travel to present the research at a CSA national symposium. Closing date: 01 May 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://costumesocietyamerica.com/resources/grants-awards-and-honors/stella-blum-grant/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247023
ESEARCH SUPPORT FUND
Viking Society for Northern Research
The purpose of the fund is to assist in the development of the study of the literature, history, language and archaeology of early and medieval Scandinavia. Grants are a maximum of £400 each.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.vsnr.org/support-fund/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/248691
AVID THELEN AWARD
Organization of American Historians
This recognises an article on American history published in another language than English. The winner will receive a cash award to assist with the translation and the article will be printed in the Journal of American History. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://www.oah.org/programs/awards/david-thelen-award/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/252372
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AEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY RESEARCH GRANTS
Society for Pediatric Dermatology
These support paediatric research related to rare and common diseases in young children. A total budget of USD 91,000 will fund grants between USD 7,500 and USD 25,000. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://www.pedsderm.net/sections/research_grant.php https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/257597
IGMA THETA TAU INTERNATIONAL/AMERICAN NURSES’ FOUNDATION GRANT
Sigma Theta Tau International These support the research career
development of early career or experienced nurse researchers who are entering a new field of study. The grant is worth up to USD 7,500 for one year. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://www.nursingsociety.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/american-nurses'-foundation-grant-(anf) https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/892157
OLLECTION STUDY GRANTS
American Museum of Natural History
These enable pre-doctoral and recent postdoctoral investigators to study the scientific collections at the American Museum of Natural History. Grants are worth between US$500 and US$1,500 and they cover partial travel expenses and subsistence. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://www.amnh.org/our-research/richard-gilder-graduate-school/academics-and-research/fellowship-and-grant-opportunities/research-grants-and-student-exchange-fellowships https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/929653
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ROJECT SUPPORT GRANT
British Society for Neuroendocrinology
These provide support for consumables and other research costs to enable postdoctoral scientists or students to carry out neuroendocrine research projects. A total of 12 awards, worth a maximum of £5,000 each, are available every year.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.neuroendo.org.uk/Members/Grants.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1089671
LINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME
International Society of Nephrology
This supports research and intervention studies related to chronic kidney disease and its risk factors. Tree to four projects in each round will receive between USD 10,000 and USD 20,000. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: https://www.theisn.org/all-articles/64-isn-information/148-research-and-prevention-program https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1111026
RAMAKRISHNA RAU AWARD
IEEE
This recognises an innovative contribution to microarchitecture, use of novel microarchitectural techniques or compiler and architecture interfacing. The award is worth USD 2,000. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://awards.computer.org/ana/award/viewAwards.action https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1197734
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MERGING INTERNATIONAL, MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TEAM GRANTS
International Continence Society
These facilitate the development of international collaborations between multidisciplinary research partnerships of at least two society members representing different disciplines, institutions and countries. Grants are worth up to £10,000 each over a maximum of two years.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.ics.org/members/awardsfellowships/researchgrants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1204535
LOBAL NURSING RESEARCH GRANT
Sigma Theta Tau International
This supports a registered nurse in conducting a research project that focuses on responding to health disparities globally. The grant is worth up to USD 10,000 for up to 18 months. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://www.nursingsociety.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/global-nursing-research-grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1239997
NTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR SOIL MECHANICS AND GEOTECHNICAL
ENGINEERING FOUNDATION AWARD SCHEME
International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
This enables geotechnical engineers to enhance their geotechnical engineering knowledge and practice by providing financial support for participation in technical and professional activities. Grants are worth up to USD 2,000.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.issmge.org/en/issmge-foundation https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1266391
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ONNECTION GRANTS FOR EVENTS
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Humaines
These support events that may be face-to-face workshops or conferences held in Canada or abroad, discipline-specific, cross-disciplinary, cross-sectoral, or consist of open or closed invitation in the field of social sciences and humanities. Grants are worth between CA$7,000 and CA$25,000 over one year, and do not cover more than 50 per cent of the eligible costs.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/connection_grants-subventions_connexion-eng.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1360155
ROJECT GRANTS
Van Eeden Foundation – Stichting het Van Eeden-fonds
These support research and conservation projects on a botanical, ecological or ethnobotanical topic, relevant to Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, St Eustatius and St Maarten. Grants do not cover the whole project budget
and generally do not exceed €1,250, but larger projects may also receive support. Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.vaneeden-fonds.nl/UK/Grantapplication.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1443961
OXSCHOLAR OUTREACH GRANTS
Society of Toxicology
These enable members of the society to expand the awareness of toxicology and to promote toxicology careers through interaction of toxicologists with undergraduate and graduate students. Grants are worth up to USD 1,250 each and may be used for domestic or international travel.
Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: http://www.toxicology.org/awards/gf/toxscholar.asp https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1469666
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DUCATIONAL AMBASSADORS PROGRAMME
International Society of Nephrology
This enables centres in the emerging world to invite an expert to come and train local doctors in renal pathology, helping to set up an intervention nephrology programme, support education in research methodology, develop dialysis programmes or offer short courses in paediatric nephrology. The grant will cover travel, accommodation and cost of
living for the educational ambassador, for one to two weeks. Closing date: 01 May 17 Website: https://www.theisn.org/all-articles/149-educational-ambassadors-program https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1755033
MALL RESEARCH GRANTS
Spencer Foundation
These support smaller scale or pilot projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived. Grants are worth up to USD 50,000 each. Closing date: 01 May 17
Website: http://www.spencer.org/small-research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1802679
ROJECT GRANTS
Nordic Culture Fund – Nordisk Kulturfond
These aim to further artistic and cultural collaboration between the Nordic countries. Grants are worth up to DKK 500,000, however, projects should as a minimum be co-financed by 50 per cent and the total amount applied for by Nordic schemes may not exceed 85 per cent.
Closing date: 02 May 17 http://www.nordiskkulturfond.org/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/248056
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NTRA-AFRICA ACADEMIC MOBILITY SCHEME
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
This programme aims to improve the skills and competences of students and staff through enhanced intra-African mobility and to promote sustainable development by increasing the availability of trained and highly qualified professional manpower in Africa. The overall indicative budget for this
call is €9.9 million. Grants are worth between €1m and €1.4m each. Closing date: 02 May 17 Website: https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/intra-africa/funding/intra-africa-academic-mobility-scheme-2017_en https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1745803
2020-SMEINST-2016-2017 DEDICATED SME INSTRUMENT – PHASE ONE
Horizon 2020: Industrial Leadership
This call supports projects with a European dimension that lead to major changes in how business is done and will assist innovative SMEs to shape new markets, create growth, and achieve high return on investment. Proposals may address a range of topics within the dedicated SME instrument call. Each successful proposal is expected to receive a lump sum of €50,000 over 6 months.
Closing date: 03 May 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-smeinst-2016-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1687978
ORDIC UNIVERSITY HUBS
NordForsk
The overall goal is to strengthen international competitiveness and facilitate the development of world-leading research environments in the Nordic region. The total budget is NOK 40 million per year. Each university consortium may receive up to NOK 10 million.
Closing date: 03 May 17 Website: https://funding.nordforsk.org/nordforsk/call/call.jsp?cid=964 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1773566
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N TRUST FUND TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
This fund supports initiatives that demonstrate that violence against women and girls can be systematically addressed, reduced and eliminated. Grants are worth between US$50,000 and US$1 million. Closing date: 04 May 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.unwomen.org/en/trust-funds/un-trust-fund-to-end-violence-against-women/application-guidelines https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1201427
2020-MSCA-NCP-2017 TRANSNATIONAL COOPERATION AMONG MARIE
SKLODOWSKA-CURIE NATIONAL CONTACT POINTS
Horizon 2020: Excellent Science – European Research Council (ERC)
This aims to facilitate transnational cooperation between national contact points for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions, with a view to identifying and sharing good practices and raising the general standard of support to applicants, taking into account the diversity of actors. The indicative budget for this call is €1.5 million.
Closing date: 04 May 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-msca-ncp-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1542230
ICRO PROJECTS
INTERREG France (Channel)-England Programme
These support organisations in taking part in small-scale cross-border cooperation projects in the Channel region of France and England. The maximum project funding is €500,000. Closing date: 04 May 17
Website: https://interreg5a-fce.eu/en/projects/micro-projects/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1836262
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ETAC/ICA CHRIS LEE AWARD
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
This will be awarded to a graduate researcher focusing on the fate and effects of metals in the environment. The award is worth up to US$5,000. Closing date: 06 May 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.setac.org/?page=SETACAwardSICA https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1740625
ECHANISMS OF CELLULAR DEATH IN NEURODEGENERATION
Alzheimer's Association
This call supports proposals exploring brain cell death mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases. The total budget is US$1.25 million over three years, with grants of between US$100,000 to US$1.25m available for either a consortium or individual team-based projects.
Closing date: 08 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.alz.org/research/alzheimers_grants/Mend.asp https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1518707
SA MEMBERSHIP RESEARCH GRANT
Regional Studies Association
These aim to reward excellence and support outstanding individual researchers in their research on a topic related to regional studies and regional sciences. The grant is worth up to £5,000. Closing date: 08 May 17
Website: http://www.regionalstudies.org/funding/page/rsa-MeRSA-Grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1739948
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NITIATION GRANTS
Stiftelsen för internationalisering av högre utbildning och forskning – Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education
These support short-term projects targeting the building of new and strategically interesting international relationships. Funding finances internationalisation activities, for example short or long stays abroad for the parties involved in the cooperation, and for organisers of workshops
and conferences. Grants are worth up to SEK 150,000 each over one year. Closing date: 09 May 17 Website: http://www.stint.se/se/program/initiationgrants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1039430
LOBAL CLINICAL TRIALS FUND
Alzheimer's Research UK
This supports clinical trials in the UK or worldwide that have the potential to be of benefit to dementia patients. Grants are worth up to £1 million per project. Closing date: 10 May 17
Website: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/global-clinical-trials-fund/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1532692
EADLINE BROUGHT FORWARD: RESEARCH GRANTS PROGRAMME IN BASIC
SCIENCES
TWAS
*** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 12 May has been brought forward to 11 May 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. This programme supports the purchase of research facilities required to enhance productivity of projects in biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics in science and technology-lagging countries. Grants are
worth between USD 15,000 and USD 30,000 each. *** Closing date: 11 May 17 Website: http://twas.org/opportunities/research-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253569
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XTENDED DEADLINE: TRANSNATIONAL ACCESS CALL
European Science Foundation
*** The European Science Foundation, with support from Horizon 2020 has extended the deadline for its transnational access call. The previous deadline of 29 April has been extended to 13 May 2016. All other call details remain unchanged. This call provides researchers interested in pursuing planetary science research with access to a comprehensive set of laboratory facilities and
field sites tailored to the needs of planetary research. *** Closing date: 13 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.europlanet-2020-ri.eu/TAs https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1750314
PS RESEARCH CAREER ENHANCEMENT AWARDS
American Physiological Society These awards are designed to
enhance the career potential of regular members of the American Physiological Society. Awards are worth up to US$4,000. Closing date: 15 May 17
Website: http://www.the-aps.org/mm/awards/Other-APS-Awards/Established-Professional https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246692
UATERNARY RESEARCH FUND
Quaternary Research Association
This forsters research in any area of quaternary studies. Grants are typically worth between £50 and £1,000. Closing date: 15 May 17
Website: https://www.qra.org.uk/grants-awards-prizes/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/248764
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EW RESEARCH WORKERS’ AWARDS
Quaternary Research Association
These recognise younger researchers studying for higher degrees in quaternary science and typically support such activities as field expeditions, geological surveys, coring activities, laboratory visits, purchase of field equipment and laboratory analyses. Awards are normally worth up to £1,000.
Closing date: 15 May 17 Website: https://www.qra.org.uk/grants-awards-prizes/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249355
RONYA J KEATS AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN RESEARCH
ON FRIEDREICH’S ATAXIA
Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance
The award supports research in Friedreich’s Ataxia that relies on international collaboration among scientists in at least two different countries. The award is worth up to US$200,000 per year for one or two years.
Closing date: 15 May 17 Website: http://www.curefa.org/grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/747974
NSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
These support the growth and development of anthropological doctoral programmes in countries where the discipline is underrepresented and where there are limited resources for academic development. Grants are worth USD 25,000 per year for up to five years, up to a total of USD 125,000.
Closing date: 15 May 17 Website: http://www.wennergren.org/programs/institutional-development-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/931004
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ESEARCH GRANTS
Cure Parkinson’s Trust
These support laboratory or clinical research projects that have the potential to advance knowledge that might lead to a cure for Parkinson’s disease, or that represent a substantial advance in treatment. There is no set financial limit but projects are usually worth between £50,000 to £250,000 over a period of one to three years.
Closing date: 15 May 17 Website: https://www.cureparkinsons.org.uk/applyfunding https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1057116
ESEARCH GRANTS
Histiocytosis Association of America
All relevant proposals are encouraged and will be considered. Grants up to US$50,000 each are available. Closing date: 18 May 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.histio.org/rfrp https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245192
ARDY NURSERY STOCK CROP SECTOR PANEL FUNDING
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
This scheme aims to ensure R&D activities are strategically aligned to the needs of the horticulture industry. Closing date: 18 May 17
Website: http://www.hdc.org.uk/key-objectives/hardy-nursery-stock https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/648680
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NTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND – PUMP PRIMING AND PUMP PRIMING
PLUS GRANTS
Natural Environment Research Council
This provides resources to NERC-supported researchers to allow them to forge long-term partnerships with overseas scientists that add value to current NERC-funded science. Grants are worth up to £250,000 each at 80 per cent full economic cost over a maximum period of three years.
Closing date: 19 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/partnerships/international/iof/news/ao2016/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/997684
GRICULTURAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH GRANTS
Ekhagastiftelsen – Ekhaga Foundation
These support research projects within the field of agriculture and medicine and planning-grants, which may be used for final application of further studies and may be in the form of workshops or seminars. Closing date: 20 May 17
Website: http://www.ekhagastiftelsen.se/eng/andamal.shtml https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249309
ROJECT ACCESS (TIER-0)
Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe
This enables researchers to access PRACE high performance computing facilities to conduct large-scale projects for which a significant European added-value and major impact at international level is anticipated. Access is awarded for one year at a time but
may be continued for up to three years in total. Closing date: 21 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.prace-ri.eu/PRACE-Project-Access https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1060529
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ESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS
Gerda Henkel Foundation
These support research projects in the historical humanities, particularly within the fields of archaeology, art history, historical Islamic studies, history, history of law, history of science, prehistory and early history. Grants are worth a minimum of €15,000 and
may be used to cover personnel, travel, materials and other costs for research. Closing date: 22 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/application_research-projects https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1165890
SPIRE GENE THERAPY FOR HAEMOPHILIA RESEARCH AWARDS
Pfizer
These support basic and clinical research that advances medical knowledge of gene therapy for haemophilia B. Awards are worth approximately USD 125,000 each over one to two years. A total of three awards may be granted. Funding covers overhead costs, capped at 28 per cent.
Closing date: 22 May 17 Website: http://www.aspireresearch.org/genetherapyforhemophilia/index.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1821710
RITISH ACADEMY/LEVERHULME SMALL RESEARCH GRANTS
British Academy These support primary research in the
humanities and social sciences. Grants are tenable for up to two years and are worth between £500 and £10,000. Closing date: 24 May 17
Website: http://www.britac.ac.uk/baleverhulme-small-research-grants-0 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245219
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ARTNERSHIP GRANT – POPULATION AND SYSTEMS MEDICINE
Medical Research Council
This provides core funds to support partnerships between diverse groupings of researchers, and can be used for infrastructure support, platform activities and for bringing together managed consortia or multidisciplinary collaborations.
Closing date: 24 May 17 Website: http://www.mrc.ac.uk/funding/how-we-fund-research/partnership-grant/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/790617
REEN TALENTS COMPETITION
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung – German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
This enables young scientists, working on sustainable development, to visit Germany for a two-week science forum followed by a research stay for up to three months. Both visits to Germany are fully financed.
Closing date: 24 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.greentalents.de/index.php https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/959940
PECIAL PROGRAMME ON ISLAM, THE MODERN NATION STATE AND
TRANSNATIONAL MOVEMENTS – RESEARCH PROJECTS
Gerda Henkel Foundation
This supports research projects examining the emergence of political movements in the Islamic world at the national or transnational level. Grants cover costs for personnel, travel, materials or other expenses. The costs of hosting visiting scholars may also be financed.
Closing date: 24 May 17 Website: http://www.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/special-programme_islam https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/985481
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INTERREG IVB North-West Europe
*** The closing date for this opportunity has been brought forward. The previous deadline of 26 May has been brought forward to 24 May 2017. All other call details remain unchanged. This call aims to make the North-West Europe area a key economic player and an attractive place to work and live, with high levels of innovation, sustainability and
cohesion. The total budget for the programme is €370 million. *** Closing date: 24 May 17 Website: http://www.nweurope.eu/apply/call-calendar/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1813971
NNOVATOR GRANTS
National Breast Cancer Foundation These support projects that challenge
existing paradigms or break new theoretical ground in the field of breast cancer. Grants are worth up to AU$100,000 per year for up to two years. Closing date: 27 May 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://nbcf.org.au/research/information-for-researchers/grants-information/nbcf-grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/251957
QUIPMENT GRANTS
Society for Endocrinology
These enable principal investigators wishing to establish a lab to acquire pieces of equipment, part pieces of larger equipment or basic lab items. Up to two grants, worth up to £10,000 each, are offered each year. Closing date: 27 May 17
Website: http://www.endocrinology.org/grants/grant_equipment.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1746967
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UPPORT FOR SMALL ACADEMIC EXPENSES
Royal Economic Society
Funding supports members who require small sums for unexpected expenditures, such as travel expenses in connection with independent research work, the purchase of a piece of software, or expenses for a speaker at a conference being organised by the applicant’s university or institute. Grants are worth up to £600 each.
Closing date: 31 May 17 Website: http://www.res.org.uk/view/SupportForSmallAcademicExpenses.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/249054
RINCESS OF WALES INTERNATIONAL BURSARY AWARD
British Blood Transfusion Society
This enables an individual working outside of the UK to further their training, education or professional development in transfusion medicine by visiting a institution in the UK for one to two weeks. The award is worth up to £2,500 to cover travel and subsistence.
Closing date: 31 May 17 (Forecast) Website: https://www.bbts.org.uk/whatwedo/bursaries/pow/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/253885
WARDS FOR ENTERPRISE
Rolex
These awards recognise innovative thinking and give individuals the means to advance projects that benefit their fields of endeavour, their communities and the wider world. Two types of awards are available: laureate awards, worth CHF100,000 each; young laureate awards, worth CHF50,000 each. Five
awards are available for each of the two categories. Closing date: 31 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.rolexawards.com/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/982010
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ONSERVATION FUND
Ornithological Society of the Middle East, the Caucasus and Central Asia
These grants support bird conservation and ornithological research projects in the region. There is no upper limit to the size of grants but most average between £1,000 and £2,000. Closing date: 31 May 17
Website: http://www.osme.org/conservation https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1179485
ESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS AWARDS
Society for Radiological Protection
These support research and innovation projects in the field of radiological protection. Typically three awards worth up to £10,000 each, are available every year. Closing date: 31 May 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.srp-uk.org/careers/support-schemes https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1358140
ECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND MOBILITY GRANTS
European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
These enable clinicians and scientists working or studying in the field of radiation oncology to visit another institute to learn about or gain experience with different techniques and equipment. The total annual budget is €50,000. Funding is worth up to €2,500 per visit.
Closing date: 31 May 17 Website: http://www.estro.org/careers-grants/grants--fellowship/estro-mobility-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1393672
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WARDS SCHEME – NEW SCHOLARS AWARD
Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
This supports research into the history of chemistry or history of alchemy by new scholars. Funding is worth up to £500 and covers research expenses, including travel, accommodation, subsistence, the reproduction of documents and library fees.
Closing date: 31 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.ambix.org/shac-award-scheme-2016/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1429737
WARDS SCHEME – SUBJECT DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
These support activities including seminars, workshops, colloquia, lecture series, conference sessions, conferences, exhibitions and outreach activities that promote either the history of chemistry or history of alchemy as academic subjects. Awards are worth up to £500.
Closing date: 31 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.ambix.org/shac-award-scheme-2016/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1429741
SB MOBILITY AWARD FOR YOUNG RESEARCHERS
European Society of Biomechanics
This provides financial assistance for collaborative research in a foreign country as part of a PhD or early postdoctoral research. Two awards, worth up to €4,000 each, are available for research visits of two to six months’ duration. Funding may be used
towards travel costs, living expenses and potential project related costs. Closing date: 31 May 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.esbiomech.org/?page_id=1687 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1432923
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RCOS SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME
MacArthur Foundation
This encourages collaborative actions between NGOs, government, technical institutions, and where possible the private sector, to catalyse lasting change in critical biodiversity areas of the Albertine Rift, the African Great Lakes region and the African Mountain ecosystems. Each grant is worth up to USD
5,000, but the average value of grants is around USD 3,000. Closing date: 31 May 17 Website: http://arcosnetwork.org/index.php/en/small-grants.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1803524
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HANEL-CERIES RESEARCH AWARD
Chanel Research and Technology
This supports research on the subject of physiology or biology of healthy skin and its reaction to environmental factors. One award is available, worth €40,000 for one year. Closing date: 01 Jun 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://research-technology.chanel.com/research-awards https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245357
ESEARCH GRANTS
Emil Capita Foundation
The foundation grants cutting edge auditory research up to $40,000, renewable annually for up to two additional years. Closing date: 01 Jun 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.capitafoundation.org/Programs.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245665
ESEARCH GRANTS
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
These support pilot and small-scale projects in all areas of animal behaviour that are unlikely to attract funding from alternative sources. Grants are worth up to £7,500 and may cover equipment, research expenses, salaries, travel and subsistence.
Closing date: 01 Jun 17 Website: http://www.asab.org/research-grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245840
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ENERAL SMALL GRANT
American Society of Primatologists
These support general research projects, with preference given to training initiatives, start-up funds, supplementary funding for students, and innovations in animal care and research technology. Grant amounts range from USD 500 to USD 1,500 for a period of one year.
Closing date: 01 Jun 17 Website: https://www.asp.org/grants/research/index.cfm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/246831
ESEARCH GRANTS
International Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy Research Foundation
These aim to further research into the usefulness and limitations of mechanical diagnosis and therapy. Grants are worth up to USD 25,000, over a period of two years. Closing date: 01 Jun 17
Website: http://imdtrf.org/wordpress/grant-application/program-announcement/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/258806
ENERAL PSI RESEARCH GRANTS
Society for Psychical Research
These support research in any area of psychical research, except those specifically related to survival. Grants are worth £7,000 each. Closing date: 01 Jun 17
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CIENTIFIC RESEARCH GRANTS
Netherlands Society for Tropical Medicine and International Health - Nederlandse Vereniging voor Tropische Geneeskunde en Internationale Gezondheidszorg
These aim to stimulate scientific research focused on improving tropical medicine healthcare in developing countries. Grants are worth up to €19,000 for projects with a maximum duration of one year, though extensions to 18 months may be granted in
some cases. Research proposals may be submitted in Dutch or English. Closing date: 01 Jun 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.nvtg.org/index.php?id=134 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1046511
INERGIA PROGRAMME
Swiss National Science Foundation
This promotes interdisciplinary, collaborative and breakthrough research. Grants are worth between CHF 50,000 and CHF 3.2 million over one to four years. Closing date: 01 Jun 17
Website: http://www.snf.ch/en/funding/programmes/sinergia/Pages/default.aspx https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1056332
USTAINABLE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS
Environmental Research and Education Foundation
These support research on sustainable waste management pratices. Grants are typically in the range of USD 15,000 to USD 500,000 each, with an average amount of USD 160,000, for two years.
Closing date: 01 Jun 17 Website: https://erefdn.org/research-grants-projects/how-to-apply-for-grant/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1124085
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IGMA THETA TAU INTERNATIONAL/OMICRON DELTA RESEARCH GRANT
Sigma Theta Tau International
This provides funding for a nurse from a middle- or lower-income country for a new research project. One grant, worth a minimum of US$2,500, is available. Closing date: 01 Jun 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.nursingsociety.org/advance-elevate/research/research-grants/omicron-delta-research-grant https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1192080
ESEARCH GRANTS
European Leukodystrophy Association
These aim to support innovative research in genetic leukodystrophies, cerebral white matter injury and myelin repair. Funding is available for fellowships, individual and collaborative projects for a maximum of three years. Closing date: 01 Jun 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.ela-asso.com/en/leukodystrophies/how-to-fight-leukodystrophies/medical-research/projects-funded-by-ela/2012-new-call-for-proposals/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1437681
ENTORING AWARDS
Socio-Legal Studies Association
These enable members to visit and spend up to a week working with a chosen socio-legal mentor. Funding covers travel and accommodation costs. Closing date: 01 Jun 17
Website: http://www.slsa.ac.uk/index.php/funding-schemes/mentoring https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1724127
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CCO PIONEER AWARD
European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation
This aims to encourage and support innovative basic or clinical scientific research in the area of inflammatory bowel diseases across Europe. One grant worth €200,000 for a duration of two years is available.
Closing date: 01 Jun 17 Website: https://www.ecco-ibd.eu/science/fellowships-and-grants.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1762807
CCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH RESEARCH (R01)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The purpose of this R01 funding opportunity announcement is to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions associated with occupational diseases and injuries. Applicants may request a budget for direct costs of up to US$400,000 per year for up to four years.
Closing date: 05 Jun 17 Website: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-129.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247627
AMBRIDGE-AFRICA ALBORADA RESEARCH FUND
University of Cambridge
This fund helps researchers across all disciplines to initiate or strengthen collaborations by providing funding for research costs. Funding is worth between £1,000 and £20,000. Closing date: 06 Jun 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.cambridge-africa.cam.ac.uk/initiatives/the-alborada-research-fund/alborada-applications-2016/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1288404
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RTS PROJECT GRANTS FOR ORGANISATIONS
Australia Council for the Arts
These support a range of activities that deliver benefits to the arts sector and wider public, including national and international audiences. Grants range from AUD 10,000 to AUD 100,000 over a maximum period of two years. Closing date: 06 Jun 17
Website: http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/funding/new-grants-model/arts-projects-organisations/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1519906
OMING SOON: INVENTION FOR INNOVATION (I4I) PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
AWARDS
Department of Health including NIHR
*** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 26 April and have a deadline for stage 1 applications on 7 June 2017. The following information is subject to change. These awards support R&D of medical devices, active implantable devices and in vitro diagnostic devices in any area of existing or emerging clinical need. There is no funding limit. ***
Closing date: 07 Jun 17 Website: http://www.nihr.ac.uk/funding-and-support/funding-for-research-studies/how-to-apply/research-programmes/invention-for-innovation/i4i-what-we-fund.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1004317
2020-EE-2017 ENERGY EFFICIENCY – TOPICS 2, 6, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24
Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges
Proposals may address a range of topics within the energy efficiency societal challenge. Each successful proposal is expected to receive between €500,000 and €2 million although proposals for other amounts will also be considered. The total indicative budget for this call is €55m.
Closing date: 07 Jun 17 Website: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/calls/h2020-ee-2016-2017.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1540321
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EVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF BIOLOGICS
Vinnova Verket för Innovationssystem – Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems
This aims to make Sweden the leading country in the area of developing and producing biologics. The total budget is SEK 40 million. Grants are worth up to SEK 5m each for a period of one to three years. Closing date: 08 Jun 17
Website: http://www.vinnova.se/sv/Ansoka-och-rapportera/Utlysningar/Effekta/Utveckling-och-produktion-av-biologiska-lakemedel/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1770551
ESEARCH GRANTS
Muscular Dystrophy Association
These enable established investigators to accelerate progress against muscle disease. Grants are typically worth USD 100,000 per year for one to three years. Closing date: 15 Jun 17
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EVELOPMENT GRANTS
Muscular Dystrophy Association
These provide seed money for investigators on the brink of becoming independent researchers in neuromuscular disease. Grants are typically worth USD 60,000 per year for one to three years. Closing date: 15 Jun 17
Website: https://www.mda.org/research/funding-opportunities https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/245636
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ESEARCH GRANTS
Myositis Association
These support support new or innovative myositis research projects. Seed monies are worth up to US$50,000 per year for up to two years and established projects may receive up to US$125,000 annually for two years. TMA also provides funds for indirect costs up to eight per cent.
Closing date: 15 Jun 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.myositis.org/explore-research/tma-grants-a-fellowships/myositis-research-funding https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/250601
IABETES PROJECT GRANTS
World Diabetes Foundation This support sustainable diabetes projects in developing countries that
will be able to continue after the funding ends. Funding may cover salaries and indirect costs although projects should require minimum funding.
Closing date: 15 Jun 17 Website: http://www.worlddiabetesfoundation.org/how-apply/what-we-fund https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1152530
STEOLOGY RESEARCHER GRANTS
Osteology Foundation
These support research on oral and maxillofacial tissue regeneration. Grants for advanced researchers are worth up to CHF100,000 each for projects lasting up to two years. Grants for young researchers are worth up to CHF30,000 each for projects lasting up to one year.
Closing date: 15 Jun 17 Website: http://www.osteology.org/grants/researcher-grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1165368
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HYSICIAN AND PUBLIC AWARENESS GRANTS
ResMed Foundation
These promote awareness and knowledge of the inherent dangers of untreated sleep-disordered breathing among sleep specialists, primary-care physicians, educators and the general public. Closing date: 15 Jun 17
Website: http://www.resmedfoundation.org/funding/scientific-meetings.php https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1497836
REAT GRANT FOR THROMBOSIS RESEARCHERS
European Society of Cardiology
This enables young scientists to gain training in basic research techniques in the field of atherothrombosis at well-known high quality research laboratories. Two grants, worth up to €12,000 each, are available. Closing date: 15 Jun 17
Website: http://www.escardio.org/Research/Research-Funding/The-Great-grant-thrombosis-researchers https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1687333
TUDENT POSTER AND PRESENTATION AWARDS
European Geosciences Union
These aim to improve the overall quality of poster and presentations and to foster the excitement of younger colleagues in presenting their work. Awards include a conference fee waiver for the next general assembly and the submission of a paper free
of publication costs to one of the union journals. Closing date: 15 Jun 17 Website: http://www.egu.eu/awards-medals/ospp-award/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1762975
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HA PROOF-OF-CONCEPT GRANTS
American Thoracic Society
These support new research projects in pulmonary hypertension. Applicants may request up to US$40,000 in direct costs for one year to be used for salaries or supplies. The grant will also provide US$2,500 in indirect costs.
Closing date: 20 Jun 17 (Forecast) http://www.thoracic.org/professionals/research/research-program-portfolio/grant-for-hire-loi.php https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1314183
OMING SOON: STRATEGIC INNOVATION PROGRAMME – FEASIBILITY STUDIES
IN PROCESS INDUSTRIAL IT AND AUTOMATION
Vinnova Verket för Innovationssystem – Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems
*** This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 17 April and close on 20 June 2017. The following information is subject to change. These grants support feasibility studies in research, development and innovation within the area of industrial digitising. The total budget is SEK 8 million. Grants are worth between SEK 100,000 and SEK 500,000 for the maximum period of six months. ***
Closing date: 20 Jun 17 Website: http://www.vinnova.se/sv/Ansoka-och-rapportera/Utlysningar/Effekta/Strategiska-innovationsprogrammet-for-processindustriell-IT-och-automation---PiiA/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1401236
ESEARCH GRANTS
Retina Australia These support basic or applied
scientific or medical research relevant to causes, treatments, prevention and cure of retinal dystrophies. Grants are normally worth up to AU$40,000 for a duration of up to a year.
Closing date: 24 Jun 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.retinaaustralia.com.au/grantdownload.htm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247650
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NNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP
PROGRAMME
Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
This supports initiatives of at least one company and at least two knowledge institutes focused strongly on research questions of the company. The maximum project size is €2 million, of which 50 per cent is funded by NWO and 50 per cent by the industry. Applications must be submitted in English. Closing date: 27 Jun 17
Website: http://www.nwo.nl/en/funding/our-funding-instruments/cw/new-chemical-innovations-fund/new-chemical-innovations-fund---chemical-industrial-partnership-programme-chipp/fund-new-chemical-innovations---chemical-industrial-partnership-programme-chipp.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1731311
NNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – TECHNOLOGY AREA
Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
This supports initiatives of consortia of at least two companies and at least two knowledge institutions in which the research questions of the participating companies are addressed coherently. The maximum project size is €1.5 million, of which NWO contributes two-thirds and the participating companies one-third. Applications must be submitted in English.
Closing date: 27 Jun 17 Website: http://www.nwo.nl/en/funding/our-funding-instruments/cw/new-chemical-innovations-fund/new-chemical-innovations-fund---technology-area-ta/new-chemical-innovations-fund---technology-area-ta.html https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1731313
NNOVATION FUND CHEMISTRY – LAUNCHPAD FOR INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
This supports initiatives of at least one company and at least one knowledge institute in which the research question of the company is conducted and financed in two phases. The entire project size is between
€150,000 and €300,000, of which one-quarter is contributed by the participating companies and three-quarters by NWO. Applications must be submitted in English.
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ONGARIRO NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY MEMORIAL AWARD
Project Tongariro
This enables researchers to study the flora, fauna, geology, volcanology, weather and natural and human history of Tongariro National Park. The award is worth up to NZ$2,000. Closing date: 28 Jun 17
Website: http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/admission/scholarships-bursaries-awards/other-scholarships/search-results/search-results_home.cfm?scholarship_id=633&hide_back=1&page=award_display https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/248999
ROJECT GRANTS
European Society of Anaesthesiology
These promote anaesthesia related research in Europe and encourage anaesthesiologists to extend the frontiers of their practice. Two grants, worth up to €60,000 over two years, are available. Closing date: 29 Jun 17 (Forecast)
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ESEARCH SUPPORT GRANTS
European Society of Anaesthesiology
These aim to promote anaesthesia-related research in Europe and to encourage anaesthesiologists to extend the frontiers of their practice by assisting work in progress or pilot studies. Two grants, worth up to €15,000 each, are available.
Closing date: 29 Jun 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.esahq.org/research/esa-research-grants/research-support-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1360340
OUNG INVESTIGATOR START-UP GRANT
European Society of Anaesthesiology
This aims to encourage young investigators up to 35 years old in research in the field of anaesthesia. Two grants, worth up to €22,500 each, are available. Closing date: 29 Jun 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.esahq.org/research/esa-research-grants/young-investigator-start-up-grants https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1360342
ESEARCH GRANTS
British Scoliosis Research Foundation
These support research into scoliosis. Grants are worth up to £100,000 per year for up to two years. Closing date: 30 Jun 17
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CHACHTER AWARD
British Pharmacological Society
This enables postgraduates to visit a laboratory in order to learn a technique that cannot be conducted at their home institute in the field of pharmacology. The award is worth up to £1,850 to cover the cost of travel, accommodation and subsistence. Closing date: 30 Jun 17
Website: https://www.bps.ac.uk/membership-awards/support-for-student-members/schachter-award https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/247902
U PRÉ GRANTS
Multiple Sclerosis International Federation
These enable young researchers from emerging countries to undertake short visits to other MS research centres outside their own country either to learn more from each other or to carry out parts of joint research projects. Grants are worth between £2,000 and £5,000 each over a period of roughly two to six months.
Closing date: 30 Jun 17 Website: http://www.msif.org/about-us/global-research-collaboration/research-awards-grants-and-fellowships/du-pre-grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/250940
ESEARCH GRANT
European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow – Société Européene pour la Chirugie de l’Epaule et du Coude
This supports basic and clinical research related to shoulder and elbow pathologies. The grant is worth €20,000. Closing date: 30 Jun 17 (Forecast)
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ALARIA CHAMPIONS OF THE AMERICAS AWARD
Pan American Health Organization
This award recognises the use of innovative approaches to overcome the challenges of malaria in the Americas. The winner will receive US$2,500, a commemorative plaque and the opportunity to participate in three capacity-building trainings for malaria prevention and control.
Closing date: 30 Jun 17 Website: http://www.paho.org/campeonesmalaria/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2016-cha-malaria-champ-americas-details2.pdf https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1073018
ARDSHIP GRANT
Society for Applied Microbiology
This assists members of the society studying towards a doctoral degree in applied microbiology. The funds may be used to contribute towards university fees and are worth up to £3,000 per year for a maximum of three years. Closing date: 30 Jun 17 (Forecast)
Website: http://www.sfam.org.uk/en/grants--awards/supporting-microbiology/hardship-grant/index.cfm https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1139551
ESEARCH GRANTS
IDP Education Australia
These are for applied research projects relating to the International English Language Testing System. Grants are worth up to AU$70,000 or £45,000 over one to two years. Closing date: 30 Jun 17 (Forecast)
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PERATING GRANTS
International Organisation For the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
These support research relevant to inflammatory bowel disease. Grants are worth up to US$150,000 for a maximum period of one year. Preference will be given to small grants of up to US$50,000.
Closing date: 30 Jun 17 (Forecast) Website: http://www.ioibd.org/grants/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1356200
ESEARCH GRANTS
Israel Numismatic Society
These enable researchers to conduct studies related to numismatics in the Levant. One grant worth up to USD 10,000, or two grants worth up to USD 5,000 are available.
Closing date: 30 Jun 17 Website: http://www.ins.org.il/?id=26 https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1358891
DUCATIONAL SUPPORT FUND
Society for Underwater Technology
This supports high calibre postgraduate students who are either starting or continuing a degree related to one area of marine science, underwater technology or offshore engineering. Awards are worth up to £4,000.
Closing date: 30 Jun 17 Website: http://www.sut.org/educational-support-fund/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1442710
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OUNG SCIENTIST RESEARCH AWARD
Commonwealth Forestry Association
This supports students undertaking forest-related research in pursuit of an academic qualification. The award is worth up to £500. Closing date: 30 Jun 17
Website: http://www.cfa-international.org/youth/ysra.php https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1444864
ESPIRATORY CARE AND NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS
Muscular Dystrophy Canada – Dystrophie Musculaire Canada
This supports proposals related to improving respiratory health for people living with neuromuscular diseases. Grants are worth up to CA$50,000 each for a duration of up to one year. The total budget is CA$150,000.
Closing date: 30 Jun 17 (Forecast) http://www.muscle.ca/research/open-funding-opportunities/ https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1543186
DL EMERGING SCIENTIST AWARD
Aerosol Society
This recognises significant scientific accomplishments or innovation during the early stages of an individual’s career in inhalation science. The award is worth £1,000. Closing date: 30 Jun 17
Website: https://aerosol-soc.com/?q=aerosol%2FCNDaviesAward https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1813610
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UPPLEMENTARY CALL TO SUPPORT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL
RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURES AND DEVELOPMENT
Ministry of Education and Culture – Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö
This supports national and international research infrastructures and development. Funding is worth up to €80,000 per person and it may cover up to 70 per cent of eligible project costs such as salaries. Closing date: 30 Jun 17
Website: http://www.minedu.fi/OPM/Tiede/ohjaus_ja_rahoitus/valtionavustukset/taydentava_haku_erityisavustuksia_varten.html?lang=fi https://www.researchprofessional.com/funding/opportunity/1836601
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