Internal Funding Sources in the College of Public Health
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PROGRAM NAME |
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FOCUS AREA(S) |
Environmental Health Sciences |
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AWARD |
$40,000 |
| LENGTH OF AWARD | One year |
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PROPOSAL FORMAT |
NIH format with minor additional sections |
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ELIGIBILITY |
Post-doctoral fellows or scholars, Faculty (all ranks), Research Scientists or Engineers, Associate Research Scientists or Engineers |
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DEADLINE |
Varies |
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HOW TO APPLY |
See program guidelines at http://cph.uiowa.edu/ehsrc/pilot-grants/application.html. |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
| PROGRAM NAME |
2011-2012 College of Public Health – Carver College of Medicine New Investigator Research Award |
| OBJECTIVES |
Assist newly-appointed primary (or joint) College of Public Health or Carver College of Medicine faculty advance their research careers |
| AWARD |
Up to two awards of $10,000 each |
| CONDITIONS |
The proposed research must be scientifically sound, relevant to the CPH mission, and have reasonable probability of attracting subsequent extramural research funding |
| ELIGIBILITY |
The principal investigator/applicant must be a tenure-track or clinical-track primary CPH or CCOM faculty member at the rank of faculty associate or assistant professor. To be eligible, the principal investigator's first CPH or CCOM faculty appointment to either of these ranks must have been no earlier than July 1, 2009. Recipients of this award in previous years are not eligible. |
| DEADLINE |
4:00 pm, Friday, January 6, 2012 |
| NOTIFICATION OF ACTION |
February 2012 |
| HOW TO APPLY |
See program guidelines at www.public-health.uiowa.edu/research/new-invest-award/award_guidelines.html. |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
| PROGRAM NAME | Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health |
| FOCUS AREA(S) | Agricultural Health and Safety Research, Prevention, Intervention, Community Outreach, and Translation projects |
| AWARD | 3-4 projects awarded at $15,000 each; IRB approval required |
| LENGTH OF AWARD | One year |
| PROPOSAL FORMAT | 6 page NIH format |
| ELIGIBILITY | All persons with an interest in agricultural health or safety with appropriate resources to collaborate with an “eligible Midwest Institution” (see website for details) |
| DEADLINE | March 19, 2012; Start date: September 30, 2012 |
| HOW TO APPLY | See guidelines at http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/GPCAH/pilot-grants |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
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OBJECTIVES |
Encourage development of new injury control research projects which will shape future of Center |
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AWARD |
Up to $15,000 |
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CONDITIONS |
Funding available for usual categories of cost in NIH grants; progress and final reports required |
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ELIGIBILITY |
Any investigator at UI with interest in injury control (Researchers affiliated with Midwest injury Prevention Consortium are also eligible.) |
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DEADLINE |
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION |
Variable; contact person listed below |
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HOW TO APPLY |
See program guidelines at www.public-health.uiowa.edu/IPRC/index.html. |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
John Lundell, 158 IREH, 5-4458 |
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FOCUS AREA(S) |
Occupational Health and Safety |
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AWARD |
$15,000 students included; $5,000 non-student funding; IRB approval required |
| LENGTH OF AWARD | One year |
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PROPOSAL FORMAT |
5 page NIH format |
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ELIGIBILITY |
Doctoral students, post-doctoral fellows, and occupational medicine residents |
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DEADLINE |
March 16, 2012 |
| HOW TO APPLY | See guidelines at http://cph.uiowa.edu/heartland/pilot-grants/index.html |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
| PROGRAM NAME | Healthier Workforce Center for Excellence |
| FOCUS AREA(S) | Employee health protection and health promotion |
| AWARD | 3 new investigator projects ($10,000-$30,000 per project) $2,500 each for 4 projects awarded to students |
| LENGTH OF AWARD | One year |
| PROPOSAL FORMAT | NIH format |
| ELIGIBILITY | Faculty member, post-doctoral trainee, medical resident or fellow, graduate student, undergraduate student, or senior scientific staff |
| DEADLINE | December 15, 2011 |
| HOW TO APPLY | See guidelines details at http://cph.uiowa.edu/HWCE/pilotproject/introduction.html |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
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| OBJECTIVES | To enhance the health of farm youth in Iowa | |
| AWARD | Up to $5,000 | |
| CONDITIONS | Requires involvement of community organizations and frequently matching support | |
| ELIGIBILITY | Anyone in state of Iowa working with community organizations, coalitions, or individuals involved with farm youth safety | |
| DEADLINE | Date not set yet. | |
| NOTIFICATION OF ACTION | Variable | |
| HOW TO APPLY | Watch for annual announcement or news, or contact person below or website at www.public-health.uiowa.edu/icash/ | |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Kay Mohling, 107 IREH, 5-4219 |
| PROGRAM NAME | Injury Prevention Research Center |
| FOCUS AREA(S) | Traumatic injury and violence prevention |
| AWARD | Up to $25,000; IRB approval required |
| LENGTH OF AWARD | One year |
| PROPOSAL FORMAT | 5 page NIH format |
| ELIGIBILITY | Academic and community agencies in the region; students eligible |
| DEADLINE | Usually mid-January |
| HOW TO APPLY | See guidelines at http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/iprc/research/ |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
| PROGRAM NAME | New Investigator Award (CPH sponsored) |
| FOCUS AREA(S) | Community Health |
| AWARD | $10,000 |
| LENGTH OF AWARD | One year |
| PROPOSAL FORMAT | NIH general format |
| ELIGIBILITY | CPH-CCOM recently appointed clinical and tenure track faculty |
| DEADLINE | November; Start date: January 1 |
| HOW TO APPLY | See guidelines at http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/research/new-invest-award/award_guidelines.html |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
| PROGRAM NAME | Prevention Research Center for Rural Health |
| FOCUS AREA(S) | Rural contexts that engage community members |
| AWARD | $20,000 |
| LENGTH OF AWARD | One Year |
| PROPOSAL FORMAT | NIH general format |
| ELIGIBILITY | Any U of I, UNI, or Iowa State Faculty member, Research Scientist, Doctoral candidate, or Post-doctoral trainee |
| DEADLINE | February 13, 2012; Start date: March |
| HOW TO APPLY | See guideline details at http://cph.uiowa.edu/prc/ |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Dana Lange, S142 CPHB, 4-1505 |
| PROGRAM NAME | EHSRC Pilot Grant Program |
| OBJECTIVES | Provide seed funding for innovative ideas in environmental health research |
| AWARD | Up to $20,000 |
| CONDITIONS | Research areas include, but are not limited to: environmental toxicology, environmental lung disease, environmental assessment, environmentally-associated cancers, occupational and environmental medicine, environmental remediation and control; no support for travel, unless directly associated with research; no support for faculty salary; must utilize EHSRC facilities |
| ELIGIBILITY | UI faculty members with an interest in environmental health, especially investigators in early stages of career |
| DEADLINE | Usually early February |
| NOTIFICATION OF ACTION | Within 60 days of application submission |
| HOW TO APPLY | Watch mail and fyi for announcements; contact person below |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Peter S. Thorne, College of Public Health, 176 IREH, 5-4216 |
| PROGRAM NAME | Research Scholarships in International Health |
| OBJECTIVES | Enable students to gain international research experience in a health-related area |
| AWARD | Up to $5,000 for graduate and professional students, up to $2500 for undergraduates |
| CONDITIONS | Must work with and project must meet approval of UI faculty members; funds spent or encumbered within one year of receiving award; project must address interests of CIREH |
| ELIGIBILITY | Must be full-time student, enrolled in UI degree program; applicants considered undergraduates until they begin a graduate program; post-doctoral students ineligible |
| DEADLINE | Early February |
| NOTIFICATION OF ACTION | Variable |
| HOW TO APPLY | Contact person below |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Robin Ungar, CIREH, 120 IREH, 5-4541 |
| PROGRAM NAME | EHSRC International Pilot Grant Program |
| OBJECTIVES | Provide seed funding for innovative ideas in international environmental health research |
| AWARD | Up to $10,000 |
| CONDITIONS | Research areas include, but are not limited to: environmental toxicology, environmental lung disease, environmental assessment, environmentally-associated cancers, occupational and environmental medicine, environmental remediation and control; budget should be used to support research in the host country; must utilize EHSRC support for consultation and/or services |
| ELIGIBILITY | UI faculty members with one or more foreign co-investigators; junior investigators are encouraged to apply |
| DEADLINE | Usually early February |
| NOTIFICATION OF ACTION | Within 60 days of application submission |
| HOW TO APPLY | Watch mail and fyi for announcements; contact person below |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Peter S. Thorne, College of Public Health, 176 IREH, 5-4216 |
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To fund research projects focusing on National Occupational Research Agenda area in Occupational Health and Safety Research. |
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| AWARD | Up to $15,000 | |
| CONDITIONS | Research must have relevance to occupational health and safety issues addressed by the NIOSH NORA initiative. Doctoral students must have a faculty mentor. No support for faculty salary. IRB approval must be obtained prior to funding. | |
| ELIGIBILITY | Graduate students, occupational medicine residents, junior faculty, staff researchers. All applicants must have faculty sponsor to oversee research. | |
| DEADLINE | Mid-March | |
| NOTIFICATION OF ACTION | Mid-April with award beginning July 1 and ending June 30 | |
| HOW TO APPLY | http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/gpcah/research | |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Patrick O'Shaughnessy, 319-335-4202 |
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| OBJECTIVES | New, creative, research projects (max duration 12 months) leading to more comprehensive studies addressing health and safety concerns of farm and ranch producers, farmworkers, their families, or their communities | ||
| AWARD | Up to $20,000 for an individual project; Total funding for all projects (expecting to fund 3 or 4) not to exceed $50,000 | ||
| CONDITIONS | Areas of interest include research, research-oriented prevention-intervention, and research-oriented translation projects. Other conditions as described in Request-for-Proposals (RFP) dated March 5, 2007. | ||
| ELIGIBILITY | UI faculty or staff members, graduate or post-doctorial students, or any other individual who has an interest in agricultural health and safety is invited to work with their eligible Midwest institution (See RFP) to develop an application. Junior investigators are encouraged to apply as are individuals from under-represented racial and ethnic groups as well as persons with disabilities. | ||
| DEADLINE | May 22, 2007 | ||
| NOTIFICATION OF ACTION | Within approximately 60 days after application due date / deadline | ||
| HOW TO APPLY | Refer to application details in RFP or contact persons listed below | ||
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
Wayne T. Sanderson, College of Public Health, 100 Oakdale Campus #134 IREH, 5-4207
Risto Rautiainen, College of Public Health, 100 Oakdale Campus #103 IREH, 5-4887 Murray D. Madsen, College of Public Health, #203 IREH, 5-4481 |

