Children's Environmental Health Pilot Projects

Eligibility Phase deadline: September 13, 2024

The NIEHS-funded Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health (PRCCEH) is currently accepting applications for Year 4 pilot projects through its Development Core. Up to $25,000 for one year. These pilot projects can generate preliminary data and develop new intervention, prevention, and communication strategies to improve CEH.

Please direct inquiries to: Jessica Jones Gupta

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2024 Sony Research Award Program

Submission deadline: September 15, 2024

The Sony Research Award Program provides funding for cutting-edge academic research and helps build collaborative relationships between faculty and Sony researchers. With awards up to $150,000 per year for each accepted proposal, this program aims to create new opportunities for university faculty and research institutions to engage in pioneering research that could drive new technologies, industries and the future.

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Stanley J. Dudrick Research Scholar Award

Submission deadline: October 1, 2024

Mid-career investigators and ASPEN members who have an advanced degree (MD, PharmD, MS, PhD, or equivalent) and who have completed formal training in nutritional research/therapy within the past 10-15 years. Demonstration of exceptional research productivity and the potential to continue to contribute to the field of nutrition therapy.

Please direct inquiries to: ASPEN Staff

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program is Now Open!

Eligibility Phase deadline: October 18, 2024

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society supports talented blood cancer researchers in the early phase of their careers through the Career Development Program. The CDP continues to provide a pool of dedicated researchers to advance the understanding and diagnosis of blood cancer, as well as the development of treatment and prevention options that will ultimately lead to a higher quality of life for blood cancer patients.

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American Heart Association Funding Updates

Submission deadlines: Fall 2024

BREAKING NEWS: Submission deadlines have been set for several AHA research funding awards. Some programs require pre-proposals, which are mandatory. Details are available at the link below.

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Underrepresented Minority (URM) Medical Student Research Program is Open

Submission deadline: December 15, 2024

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Underrepresented Minority (URM) Medical Student Research Program is open for applications through December 15, 2024, at 3 PM EST for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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PSOM Limited Application - Mathers Grant Program

Submission deadline: August 22, 2024

The University has been invited to nominate three candidates for the Mathers Grant Program. The Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR) is managing the final candidate review and selection process. Each school within the University may submit the names of up to three candidates.

Please direct inquiries to: kaitlyn.hagarty@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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PSOM Limited Application - Landenberger Research Foundation Awards

Submission deadline: October 10, 2024

The Perelman School of Medicine has been invited to nominate one candidate for the Margaret Q. Landenberger Research Foundation Awards.

Please direct inquiries to: kaitlyn.hagarty@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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SBDRC Pilot & Feasibility Grant Program

Submission deadline: August 26, 2024

SBDRC Pilot and Feasibility Funding Proposals are now being accepted through August 26, 2024.

Please direct inquiries to: SBDRC@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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CEET Pilot Project Program

Submission deadline: October 11, 2024

The Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET) is currently accepting Environmental Health Sciences-related applications for three types of pilot project opportunities.

Please direct inquiries to: Jennifer Kuklinski

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BREATHE and PRINT Solicitations Live!

Submission deadline: August 20, 2024

Solicitations for both the BREATHE program, which aims to ensure indoor air is always healthy and safe, and the PRINT program, which aims to 3D print personalized, on-demand organs, are available. Find the solicitations on the BREATHE and PRINT program pages and submit your proposal before they’re due in August.

Please direct inquiries to: CSO@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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Groundbreaking Lymphatic Interventions and Drug Exploration (GLIDE) - Proposer's Day

Proposer's Day: September 17, 2024

GLIDE aims to advance lymphatic medicine, improve our understanding of the role of lymphatic dysfunction in disease, and build effective, affordable, and accessible treatment options. A hybrid Proposers' Day, an optional event for the potential proposer community, is scheduled for September 17, 2024.

Please direct inquiries to: CSO@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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ARPA-H launches program to develop at-home multi-cancer screening test

Submission deadline: September 23, 2024

As part of President Biden’s Unity Agenda and the Biden Cancer Moonshot goal to end cancer as we know it by driving innovation and expanding access to cancer screening, ARPA-H announces the Platform Optimizing SynBio for Early Intervention and Detection in Oncology (POSEIDON) program, which intends to develop first-in-class, at-home, synthetic Multi-Cancer-Early Detection (MCED) tests for the most sensitive and specific stage-1 detection of 30+ solid tumors using only breath and/or urine samples.

Please direct inquiries to: CSO@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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