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Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation International
Requests for expressions of Interest:
Projects to Identify or Validate Targets for Therapeutics against Diabetes Complications
Background and Purpose of request:
JDRF is committed to translation of research findings towards clinical results.
JDRF is soliciting expressions of interest for identification or validation of new targets for therapeutic intervention to prevent, treat, reverse or ameliorate the following complications of type 1 diabetes: retinopathy, neuropathy or nephropathy. Expressions of interest should be submitted as attached pdf via e-mail to Magdalena Eriksson, Ph.D. meriksson@jdrf.org under the subject line “EOI-Target Id-Val”.
Deadline: November 21, 2007 at 11.59 p.m. EST
More info: http://www.jdrf.org/files/General_Files/For_Scientists/Target_Therapeutics_EOI.pdf
Requests for expressions of Interest:
Projects to Identify, Develop and Evaluate Therapeutics for Diabetic Complications
Background and Purpose of request:
JDRF is committed to translation of research findings towards clinical results.
JDRF is soliciting expressions of interest for identification, development or pre-clinical testing of novel therapeutic approaches designed to prevent, treat, reverse or ameliorate the following complications of type 1 diabetes: retinopathy, with a higher priority on non-proliferative retinopathy or progression from nonproliferative to proliferative stages, and all stages of diabetic neuropathy or nephropathy. Expressions of interest should be submitted as attached pdf via e-mail to Helen Nickerson Ph.D. hnickerson@jdrf.org under the subject line “EOI-PCT”.
Deadline: November 21, 2007 at 11.59 p.m. EST
More info:http://www.jdrf.org/files/General_Files/For_Scientists/Diabetic_Therapeutics_EOI.pdf
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Joyce Brenner Women’s Health Research Award
Foundation for Women’s Wellness is honored to announce the Joyce Brenner Women’s Health Research Award created in the esteemed memory of Joyce Brenner to improve medicine’s understanding of women’s health. Areas of interest include cardiovascular disease, leading female cancers (lung, breast, and ovarian), and hormones’ role in causing and treating health concerns; however any topic deemed important to women’s health will be considered. One time funding of up to $20,000 will be provided during fir st quarter of 2008.
Deadline: December 20, 2007
More info: http://thefww.org/research/whrf.htm
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NIH Seeks New Reaserch for Prostatitis/CPPS
The RFA, Multi-disciplinary Approach to the Study of Chronic Pelvic Pain (MAPP) Research Network (RFA-DK-07-003) is now published on the NIH website (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-07-003.html).
The NIDDK funding commitment for this program is up to $7.5 million per year for a five year funding period. We expect to fund up to six Discovery Sites at $1,000,000 Total Costs each year, as well as a separately funded Data Coordinating/Administrative Core and a Tissue Analysis and Technology Core (each to be supported at $750,000 in Total Costs per year).
Deadline: January 9, 2008
More info: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-07-003.html
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Cystinosis Research Foundation -
Natalie's Wish
2007 Autumn Call for Funding proposals
The research award will be given up to three years. The CRF has over $1.2 million dollars in research funds available. The number of awards and their value will depend on the number of outstanding proposals and the funds available at the time.
Deadline: November 2 2007
More info: www.natalieswish.org
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If the Government Stops Funding Space Exploration...
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News You Can Use
Barrick’s Unlock
The Value program is a unique opportunity for scientific problem solvers. We invite proposals for an economically viable way to recover silver from silica-encapsulated ore. For proposals judged to have merit, Barrick will:
-Fund your research
-Pay you a consulting fee
-Provide resources and expertise
-Help you develop and test your idea
For a method or technology that is successfully implemented, Barrick will pay a performance bonus of $10,000,000.
Barrick Gold Corporation is a pre-eminent gold mining company with 27 operating mines and 20,000 employees worldwide. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Barrick's vision is to be the world's best gold company by finding, acquiring, developing and producing quality reserves in a safe, profitable and socially responsible manner.
More info: http://www.unlockthevalue.com/Home.aspx
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