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The Royal Society Pfizer Award - £65,000 available. The award is open to any research scientist, working in the UK or Africa, whose work in the biological sciences has led to a sustainable position impact on sub-Saharan Africa. The award will give up to £60,000 to carry out a programme of activities and £5,000 as a prize to the recipient. More info: www.royalsoc.ac.uk/pfizer
ESF is looking for new ideas for collaborative research at the European level The European Science Foundation (ESF) is an association of 78 member organizations in 30 European countries devoted to the coordination, implementation, networking, and science policy development in the basic sciences (www.esf.org). The ESF wishes to contribute to the European Research Area with its EUROCORES Scheme. It is inviting well-developed proposals for new EUROCORES Programmes (EUROCORES themes). How to submit a EUROCOPRES theme proposal: The full Call with detailed information and the proposal guidelines can be found at: www.esf.org/eurocores
Research in Ageing is a charity celebrating its 30th year of supporting biomedical research into the biology of ageing, and diseases and disabilities associated with other people (excluding cancer). Applicants may be any nationality, but the research must be carried out in the UK. The following awards are currently available:
More info: www.ageing.org
The aim of the new scheme is to strengthen science in the participating countries. The grants will help scientists to relocate, set up their labs and rapidly establish a reputation in the European scientific community. The award consists of €50,000 annually for three to five years and participation in EMBO Young Investigator networking activities. Initial Participating Countries:
More info: www.embo.org/sdig
Applications that help address the inflammatory bowel complications that can cause severe problems in this disorder are particularly welcome. Basic Grant Awards ($400,000) are also offered to support short-term, small-scale pilot or proof of concept research projects that may lead to new avenues of investigation and understanding of CGD. Awards beginning early in 2007 More info: www.cgd.org.uk/research_home.htm Deadline: May 19, 2006
This prestigious new award, sponsored by Microsoft Research, is designed to recognise and reward scientists working in Europe who have made a major contribution to the advancement of science through the use of computational methods. The 2006 award is open to any research scientist who has made a significant contribution at the intersection of the biological sciences and computing. In 2007, the award will focus on computing and the physical sciences. The award will comprise a trophy and a monetary amount of €250,000, of which €7,500 will constitute prize money with the rest earmarked for further research. The award will be presented at a ceremony in October/November 2006. More Info: http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/page.asp?tip=1&id=4236
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The Royal Society
European Science Foundation
Research into Ageing
EMBO
The Chronic Granulomatous Disorder Research Trust
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