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PROGRAM NAME
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RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) Medical Student Departmental Award
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OBJECTIVES
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To enable Departments of Diagnostic Radiology to provide research opportunities to medical students
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AWARD
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$2,000 per month for a program of 3 months
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CONDITIONS
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Final report of project research
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ELIGIBILITY
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Third or fourth year medical students
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DEADLINE
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June 1
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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July 1
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HOW TO APPLY
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Contact Dr. Kevin Berbaum, 3170 Medical Laboratories, (5-8122)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Kevin Berbaum, 3170 ML, 5-8122
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PROGRAM NAME
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Pilot and Feasibility Grants
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OBJECTIVES
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Promote studies at cellular level in diabetes and/or mechanisms of hormone action
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AWARD
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$10,000-$20,000 for up to two years
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CONDITIONS
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No duplicate funding
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ELIGIBILITY
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Tenure-track faculty
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DEADLINE
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April 15
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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July
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HOW TO APPLY
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Contact person below
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Chris Werling, 3E-19 VA, 339-7147
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PROGRAM NAME
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ESR Facility Seed Activity
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OBJECTIVES
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Support new research directions by assisting in gathering of data the will enhance competitiveness for external funding
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AWARD
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Pilot experiments only; facility user fees waived
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CONDITIONS
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Investigator supports supply costs
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ELIGIBILITY
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Students, tenure-track faculty, research scientists
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DEADLINE
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None
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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N/A
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HOW TO APPLY
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Contact ESR Facility
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Garry Buettner, 68 EMRB, 5-6749
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PROGRAM NAME
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Residency Research Program
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OBJECTIVES
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Train otolaryngology residents in medical research
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AWARD
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Up to $2,500
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CONDITIONS
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Must be approved by Departmental Research Committee
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ELIGIBILITY
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Must be Otolaryngology resident
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DEADLINE
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Plan submitted during R2 year
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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Approved during R2 year
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HOW TO APPLY
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Contact person below
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Richard Tyler, Chair, Otolaryngology Research Committee, C21-6 GH, 6-2471
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PROGRAM NAME
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Gastroenterology-Hepatology Training Program
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OBJECTIVES
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Prepare MDs and Ph.D.s for investigation of diseases relevant to the digestive system
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AWARD
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Salary and limited supply and travel budgets
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CONDITIONS
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N/A
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ELIGIBILITY
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Must be permanent U.S. resident who has obtained MD or Ph.D. degree
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DEADLINE
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Variable
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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Variable, depending on deadline
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HOW TO APPLY
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Obtain application materials from contact person below
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Joel Weinstock, Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, 4607 JCP, 6-3792
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PROGRAM NAME
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Carver Medical Research Initiative Grants |
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OBJECTIVES
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Funding for faculty who have novel research ideas with long-range potential but need to gather preliminary data before submitting an external proposal.
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AWARD
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Up to $30,000
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CONDITIONS
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None Specified
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ELIGIBILITY
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Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in College of Medicine or College of Public Health
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DEADLINE
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December 1
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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February 1
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HOW TO APPLY
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Angie Robertson, CCOM Research Administrator
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PROGRAM NAME
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Carver Trust Foundation Collaborative Pilot Grants |
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OBJECTIVES
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Seed funding for novel pilot collaborative research to allow PI's to gather preliminary data to submit an external grant.
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AWARD
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Up to $50,000
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CONDITIONS
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None Specified
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ELIGIBILITY
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Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in College of Medicine or College of Public Health
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DEADLINE
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December 1
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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February 1
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HOW TO APPLY
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See guidelines and submit application at the Carver Trust Medical Research Initiatives website.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Angie Robertson, CCOM Research Administrator
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PROGRAM NAME
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Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - Seed Grants - American Cancer Society |
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OBJECTIVES
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For junior faculty members a one-year, cancer-focused research award supported through the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center's American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant. The purpose of these seed grant awards is to foster research in cancer that cannot readily be supported through other available sources, and to permit the initiation of promising new projects or novel ideas necessary to obtain the preliminary results for junior faculty to successfully compete for national research grants.
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AWARD
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Up to $30,000 per award
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CONDITIONS
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Applicants are not eligible if they have grant support from a national agency, have previously served as P.I. on peer-reviewed grants from a national agency (even if such funding has expired), or if they have received prior support from the American Cancer Society. Recipients must submit a progress report, summarizing the results of the study supported by the ACS-IRG, with information on published papers and grant support as a result of, and separately from, the seed grant support received for the project, and copies of all publications resulting from the work. Annual updates will be required for five years.
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ELIGIBILITY
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Eligibility is limited to fully affiliated University of Iowa junior faculty (Associates, Assistant Professors, Instructors, or Research Scientists) within six years of their first independent research or faculty appointment. Research must be conducted at the University of Iowa. These awards are intended for junior faculty who are eligible to apply for NIH R01 grants, but who have NOT obtained such a grant. Senior faculty members (higher than Assistant Professor or equivalent), post-doctoral fellows, fellow associates are not eligible to apply. Applicants are NOT eligible if they have received grant support from a national agency, have previously served as P.I. on peer-reviewed grants from a national agency (even if such funding has expired), or if they have received prior support from the ACS. The ACS guidelines stipulate that no awards are to be made to investigators pursing any project funded by the tobacco industry. All applicants are required to verify their eligibility through their Departmental Chair.
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DEADLINE
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Noon, Friday, August 4, 2017
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| NOTIFICATION |
Notification of awards will be made in late August, 2017
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HOW TO APPLY
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Guidelines available on Holden website. |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Questions may be directed to Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Administration, 353-8620. For information on the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC), please click here.
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PROGRAM NAME
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Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - Vere D. Wenger Travel Award |
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OBJECTIVES
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Vere Wenger funds are avaiable to support partial travel expenses of faculty and staff members in all fields (humanities, law, medicine, natural and social sciences, etc.) from all colleges at the University of Iowa who present papers at conferences and/or who attend professional meetings which contribute to the knowledge of cancer or for the well-being of cancer patients.
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AWARD
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Awards up to $750 for only one fiscal year, if the applicant has no other grant or departmental funding available.
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CONDITIONS
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Awards made only in cases where other sources of funding unavailable or inadequate; research must contribute to knowledge of cancer or deal with ways to increase the well-being of cancer patients. Decisions concerning use of funds are made by the leaders of the four formal research programs of the HCCC. Awards must be applied for and approved before the meeting has occurred.
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ELIGIBILITY
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All University of Iowa faculty and staff
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DEADLINE
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Open
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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Requests are considered upon receipt of application and as funds remain available.
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HOW TO APPLY
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Inquries from HCCC members and others should be made to the program leader most appropriate for the research being supported. Click here for more information.
1) Letter defining details of dates, location and sponsor of meeting.
2) Letter of acceptance of the paper or a program listing the presentation
3) Brief (2 paragraph) explanation of how the paper relates to cancer or cancer patients
4) Abstract of the paper
5) Endorsement by Leader of Holden Cancer Center Research Program.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Tami Thompson, Cancer Center Administration, 5970Z JPP, 353-8987
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PROGRAM NAME
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OBJECTIVES
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The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center will award one prize of $10,000 from the Donald D. Dorfman Endowment for the best research papers in leukemia and lymphoma published in 2013-2015.
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AWARD
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The amount of the award is $10,000. A plaque will be presented to the recipients at a recognition event on Friday, November 11, 2016 with members of the Dorfman family present.
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CONDITIONS
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Eligible papers are to be published in peer-reviewed journals in 2015-2016, or accepted for publication and currently in press.
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ELIGIBILITY
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Recipient must be a member of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center. Nomination of publications representing major collaborative efforts with other institutions, including those involving colleagues from the Iowa/Mayo Lymphoma SPORE, are encouraged. Authors should have made major contributions to the nominated publications (but do not necessarily need to be first or senior author). Applicants may submit more than one paper, but each paper will be reviewed individually. Recipients of the Dorfman Award from the last cycle are not eligible.
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DEADLINE
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Deadline for submission: Noon, Friday, October 7, 2016.
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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Applicants will be notified of the award in October, 2016, with a Recognition Event and presentation of Award Plaque to be scheduled on Friday, November 11, 2016.
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HOW TO APPLY
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Applicants should submit a copy of the publication and a Cover Letter, which identifies the contact person with name, title, address, telephone number, the full reference, a brief summary describing why you feel the paper is deserving of the award. The summary should include the key issues addressed in the manuscript, a description of the impact of your paper on these issues and the role the applying investigator played on the paper. Failure to provide the summary and identifying key issues will negatively impact on the review of the manuscript. Please forward a single PDF document to: Tami Thompson.
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Contact: Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Administration
319-353-8620 Tel / Cancer Research Funding |
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PROGRAM NAME
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Institutional Research Fellowship for Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Cell Biology
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OBJECTIVES
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To support postdoctoral fellows or potential postdoctoral fellows whose research projects relate to one or more of these areas: kidney disease, hypertension, cell biology.
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AWARD
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None Specified
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CONDITIONS
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None Specified
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ELIGIBILITY
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Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder, have received an M.D. or Ph.D. degree (or equivalent), and may not have received more than three years of support from a National Research Service Award.
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DEADLINE
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None Specified
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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None Specified
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HOW TO APPLY
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Candidates interested in applying for this award are invited to inquire at the Nephrology Division office (356-3446).
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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PROGRAM NAME
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Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - SPORE Career Enhancement Program (CEP) |
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OBJECTIVES
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The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, in conjunction with the Mayo Clinic, holds a National Cancer Institute Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant for lymphoma research. Associated with this grant is a Career Enhancement Program, aimed toward basic scientists who are interested in developing a translational research focus or clinicians wishing to acquire the laboratory skills required to become translational researchers in lymphoma.
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AWARD
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A maximum of $25,000 per year in direct costs will be provided through the Iowa/Mayo SPORE grant with $25,000 provided in matching institutional support from each institution for a total award of $50,000. The exact amount of the award is contingent on NIH funding.
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CONDITIONS
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None Specified
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ELIGIBILITY
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Two types of individuals targeted are:
-- Laboratory investigators at the senior post-doctoral or junior faculty level (Assistant Professor or Research Scientist) who have demonstrated outstanding research potential and have an interest in a career in translational lymphoma research, but are not yet independently funded to perform this research. More experienced successful investigators with an interest in shifting their focus towards translational lymphoma research, are also eligible.
-- Clinicians who have demonstrated interest and ability in translational research during their clinical fellowship training, are committed to careers in translational research, and wish to devote the first two years of their faculty careers to additional research training in pursuit of this career.
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DEADLINE
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The deadline for the Letter of Concept is Noon (Central Time), Thursday, May 25, 2017.
(Inivited only) The deadline for the Invited Full Proposal is Noon (Central Time), Monday, June 19, 2017.
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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June 2017 |
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HOW TO APPLY
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Questions may be directed to Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Administration, 353-8620. <pre information is available on the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) Research Funding website.
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PROGRAM NAME
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Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - SPORE Developmental Research Projects |
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OBJECTIVES
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The University of Iowa / Mayo Clinic Lymphoma Specialized Program of Research Excellence (UI/MC Lymphoma SPORE) is a center grant funded through the National Cancer Institute. The mission of the UI/MC Lymphoma SPORE developmental research programs is to encourage innovative laboratory and clinical studies in lymphoma research, and to provide funds to support previously untested hypotheses or other innovative research objectives that address problems in lymphoma. The project duration is one year.
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AWARD
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A maximum of $25,000 per year will be provided through the SPORE grant with $25,000 provided in Institutional support from each institution for a total award of $50,000. No overhead expenses will be paid to the applicant organization and the purchase of equipment is not allowed. All budgetary requests must be justified.
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CONDITIONS
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Should the investigator discontinue the project, or leave the designated institution, the UI/MC Lymphoma SPORE must be notified two months in advance of these changes. Failure to comply with this policy may jeopardize any future awards to the institution(s). The investigator may apply for transfer of the grant. If the transfer is not approved, unexpended portions of the grant must be returned to the UI/MC Lymphoma SPORE within sixty days.
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ELIGIBILITY
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Investigators planning to conduct their research in universities, hospitals, research institutions, and federal agencies are eligible to apply. Applicants must hold either a Ph.D. or M.D. degree or equivalent.
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DEADLINE
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The deadline for the Letter of Concept is Noon (Central Time), Thursday, May 25, 2017.
(Invited only) The deadline for the Invited Full Proposal is Noon (Central Time), Monday, June 19, 2017.
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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June 2017
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HOW TO APPLY
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Questions may be directed to Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Administration, 353-8620. More information is available on the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) Research Funding website.
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PROGRAM NAME
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OBJECTIVES
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Diana Benz Seed Grant Opportunity for Support of cancer research seed grant geared towards psychosocial issues, complementary and alternative medicine, and other aspects of cancer research with a focus on quality of life for cancer patients and survivors.
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AWARD
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Up to $20,000 per award
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CONDITIONS
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The principal investigator must have a full-time affiliation with the University of Iowa and should intend to carry out the research project on campus.
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ELIGIBILITY
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Any faculty or staff member at the University of Iowa is eligible.
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DEADLINE
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Noon, Monday, November 21, 2016
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NOTIFICATION OF ACTION
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Notification of awards will be made in December 2016.
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HOW TO APPLY
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Contact Cancer Center Administration, 5970Z JPP, 353-8620 or download the guidelines.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Questions may be directed to Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Administration, 353-8620. For information on the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCCC), please click here.
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| PROGRAM NAME | NET SPORE Career Enhancement Program (CEP) Letter of Concept (LOC) due July 17, 2017 |
| OBJECTIVES | The University of Iowa Neuroendocrine Tumors Specialized Program of Research Excellence (NET SPORE) is a center grant funded through the National Cancer Institute. The NET SPORE Career Enhancement Program (CEP) is aimed at developing basic scientists develop translational research skills and to clinicians acquire laboratory skills to become translational researchers in neuroendocrine tumors. |
| AWARD | $100,000 for one Career Enhancement Program (CEP) award. |
| CONDITIONS | See complete announcement on website. Budget period September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018. |
| ELIGIBILITY | See Guideline sheet for eligibility. |
| DEADLINE | Letter of Concept (LOC) due Monday, July 17, 2017. For selected LOC only - full proposal deadline is August 21, 2017. |
| NOTIFICATION | Selected LOC notification before July 24, 2017. Full Proposal due August 21, 2017. Final award notice before September 1, 2017. |
| HOW TO APPLY | Guidelines available on Holden website |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Questions may be directed to Karla Stout at karla-stout@uiowa.edu or the Program Director listed in each Guideline. For information about the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) research, please click here. |
| PROGRAM NAME | NET SPORE Developmental Research Program (DRP) Letter of Concept (LOC) due July 17, 2017 |
| OBJECTIVES | The University of Iowa Neuroendocrine Tumors Specialized Program of Research Excellence (NET SPORE) is a center grant funded through the National Cancer Institute. The purpose of the NET SPORE Developmental Research Program (DRP) is to encourage innovative laboratory and clinical studies in neuroendocrine tumor research, and to provide funds to support previously untested hypotheses or other innovative research objectives that address problems in neuroendocrine cancer |
| AWARD | $50,000 for each of two Developmental Research Program (DRP) awards. |
| CONDITIONS | See complete announcement on website. Budget period September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018. |
| ELIGIBILITY | See Guideline sheet for eligibility. |
| DEADLINE | Letter of Concept (LOC) due Monday, July 17, 2017. For selected LOC only - full proposal deadline is August 21, 2017. |
| NOTIFICATION | Selected LOC notification before July 24, 2017. Full Proposal due August 21, 2017. Final award notice before September 1, 2017. |
| HOW TO APPLY | Guidelines available on Holden website. |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Questions may be directed to Karla Stout at karla-stout@uiowa.edu or the Program Director listed in each Guideline. For information about the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) research, please click here. |