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| New Information added between 29/08/2008 and 06/09/2008 (Tabular/Summary format) Format this newsletter for further distribution | |
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| AFM - Genethon Phone: - 00 33 1 69 47 28 28 | |
| AFM - Call for Proposals | |
| Description: | 1. Thematic Call for Proposals - Theraputic approaches by pathology - Gene and/or cell therapy - Pharmacologic therapy specifically oriented toward neuromuscular diseases 2. General Call for Proposals - Fundamental myology and physiopathology of diseases of the neuromuscular system - Stem cells with myogenic or motor neuron potential 3. Accelerating Translational Research for Neuromuscular Diseases - Removing bottlenecks - Site strategy 4. Medical and Medico-Social Domain |
| Funding : | The amount of funding available is unspecified. |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
03 October 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Association for the Study of Medical Education Contact: - Grant Administrator Phone: - 0131 225 9111 | |
| Small Grants Scheme | |
| Description: | The Association for the Study of Medical Education, which includes in its goals the promotion of high quality research into medical education, invites Members (including student Members) to submit a description of a piece of work, survey, research or innovation in teaching in the field of medical and healthcare education. The grants can be used for transcription costs. ASME welcomes submissions from new researchers. |
| Funding : | The maximum award per individual or project under the scheme will be £2,000 or equivalent (bids for smaller amounts of funding will of course be considered). Successful applicants will be expected to submit a report of their work to ASME Council and invited to submit an application for presentation at the Annual Scientific Meeting in Leicester, 10-12th September 2008. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
30 January 2009
Duration :
< 6 months
|
| British Association for Cancer Research Contact: - BACR Secretariat Phone: - 020 8722 4208 | |
| The BACR/AstraZeneca Young Scientist Frank Rose Award | |
| Description: | A cash prize (generously donated by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals), and the opportunity to present an oral paper at the NCRI Cancer Conference with all conference expenses paid. |
| Funding : | A prize of £1,000 and conference expenses paid. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
09 March 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| British Society for the Study of Prosthetic Dentistry Contact: - Dr J Ellis (Honorary Assistant Secretary) Phone: - 0191 222 8198 | |
| BSSPD Research Award | |
| Description: | The application should detail the exact nature of the research project and how this award will contribute to it. The winner of the award is required to present their results on completion to the society. |
| Funding : | An award of £1000 is available to one winner per year. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
12 December 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| BSSPD Travel Fellowship | |
| Description: | Annual fellowship awarded to a junior staff member of the Society at the time of application, to fund or partly fund, travel and cost of living expenses. The award will be in two parts, half of the award will be paid immediately after the Annual conference and the other half will be paid when the Honorary Awards Administrator receives a report detailing the use of the award. Please see website for further information. |
| Funding : | The value of the Fellowship will be up to £1000 and will be funded at the discretion of Council. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
12 December 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| New Graduate Prize | |
| Description: | The prize is awarded annually to upto five new graduates who join the society and include free membership of the society for the first year. The 2009 Conference will be held in York between the 5th and 7th April. |
| Funding : | All expenses paid (including up to £50 for travel) and one year's free membership of the Society (at the discretion of the membership). |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
12 December 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| British Society of Audiology Phone: - 0118 966 0622 | |
| Applied Research Grants | |
| Description: | The MRC Institute of Hearing Research (IHR) has indicated that it will contribute towards the BSA fund, at least in the first year of the scheme, enabling more grants to be made available. A BSA Research Fund Steering Committee (RFSCo) will be formed to manage the grant procedure. |
| Funding : | A maximum grant of £3,000 will be awarded for any single project. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
30 September 2008
Duration :
1 year - 3 years
|
| CORE Contact: - Faruk Barabhuiya Phone: - 020 7486 0341 | |
| Bursaries for F1 or F2 Clinicians | |
| Description: | Bursaries are available to two clinicians at F1/F2 grades undertaking research into any area relevant to gastroenterology in 2009/10. The bursaries will be awarded at the British Society of Gastroenterology Scientific Meeting in March 2009. |
| Funding : | £2,200 per bursary. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
05 January 2009
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Research Bursaries | |
| Description: | Six bursaries are available for medical students taking a full-time science degree (BSc/MRes/MBPhD) in an area relevant to gastroenterology in 2009/10. Bursaries will be awarded once the successful applicant’s place on the course has been confirmed. |
| Funding : | £1,000 per bursary. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
05 January 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| Research Essay Prize | |
| Description: | £1,000 essay prize for the best dissertation on personally undertaken research in an area relevant to gastroenterology by a medical student on a BSc or MRes course during 2007/08. The prize will be awarded at the British Society of Gastroenterology Scientific Meeting in March 2009 and the winner will be encouraged to submit a poster of their work to the Society. |
| Funding : | £1,000. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
05 January 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| Danone Institute International Contact: - Agnes Martins, Danone Institute International Coordination Phone: - 00 33 1 69 35 26 70 | |
| Danone International Prize for Nutrition | |
| Description: | The 7th edition of the Danone International Prize for Nutrition will be awarded to a single researcher or a research team, who developed a novel concept in nutrition and advanced the frontiers in nutrition, in one or several of the following fields: • The impact of human nutrition on identification, diagnosis, epidemiology, risk factors, prevention and/or treatment of related diseases. • The impact of functional foods or food components improving health and well-being. • Mechanisms involved in the above mentioned impacts, including research in genetic and molecular biology that shed light on the role of nutrition in human health. • Cultural, behavioural, anthropological, social, psychological, economic and toxicological aspects of human nutrition. |
| Funding : | €120,000 (Approx. £97,391) |
| Amount : |
£50K - £100K
Closing Date :
15 November 2008
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| EC (European Commission) Framework 7 Programme (FP7) Contact: - CORDIS Help Desk Phone: - 00 352 26 64 801 | |
| Capacities: Research for the benefit of SMEs Calls: FP7-SME-2008-3 | |
| Description: | Under the Capacities Programme theme Research for the Benefits of SMEs. Activity/Area is Coordination and Support Activity. The call is open to topics called "Support to national schemes providing financial means ('exploratory awards') to SMEs". The funding scheme will be CSA. Please see call fiche and work programmes for further information. |
| Funding : | € 20,000,000 (approx £16,300,000). |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
31 October 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Capacities: Research for SME Associations Call 2: FP7-SME-2008-2 | |
| Description: | Under the Capacities Programme theme Research for the Benefits of SMEs. Activity/Area is Coordination and Support Activity. The call is open to topics called "Support to national schemes providing financial means ('exploratory awards') to SMEs". The funding scheme will be CSA. Please see call fiche and work programmes for further information. |
| Funding : | € 78,550,000 (approx £63,990,000). |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
18 December 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Cooperation: Health Calls: FP7-Health-2009-single-stage | |
| Description: | Under the Cooperation Programme, this is a Thematic call in the area of “Health”. For specific details of Activity/Areas, please see their website. |
| Funding : | The budget for this call is € 476 million (approx £387 million). |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
03 December 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Cooperation: Health Calls: FP7-Health-2009-two-stage | |
| Description: | Under the Cooperation Programme, this is a Thematic call in the area of “Health”. For specific details of Activity/Areas, please see their website. |
| Funding : | The budget for this call is € 115 million (approx £93.6 million). |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
03 December 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Cooperation: Environment (including Climate Change) Calls: FP7-ENV-2009-1 | |
| Description: | Under the Cooperation Programme, this is a Thematic call in the area of “Environment”. For specific details of Activity/Areas, please see their website. |
| Funding : | The budget for this call is € 193.5 million (approx £157.5 million). |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
08 January 2009
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Capacities: Research for the Benefit of SMEs Call 1 FP7-SME-2009-1 | |
| Description: | Under the Capacities Programme theme Research for the Benefits of SMEs, "Coordination and Support Activities Call 1". Activity/Area is Coordination and Support and the topics include: Studies on regional, national, European SME research support programmes and actions. The funding scheme will be Coordination and Support Action (Supporting Action) CSA-SA. Please see call fiche and work programmes for further information. |
| Funding : | € 4,000,000 (approx £3,250,000) |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
27 January 2009
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Security: FP7-SEC-2009-1 | |
| Description: | Under the Cooperation Programme, this is a Thematic call in the area of "Security". For specific details of Activity/Areas, please see their website. |
| Funding : | The budget is € 117.9 Million (approx £96 million). |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
04 December 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Capacities: Science in Society Calls: FP7-SCIENCE-IN-SOCIETY-2009-1 | |
| Description: | Under the Capacities Programme, this is a Thematic call in the area of “Science in Society”. For specific details of Activity/Areas, please see their website. |
| Funding : | The budget for this call is € 31.792 million (approx £25.882 million). |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
13 January 2009
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) Programme Contact: - Programme Manager Phone: - 023 8059 4303 | |
| Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Programme | |
| Description: | The Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) Programme will support research proposals which are important to healthcare from researchers based across the UK including those in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The remit of the EME programme includes clinical trials and evaluative studies in patients which: -evaluate clinical efficacy of interventions (where proof of concept in humans has already been achieved); -add significantly to our understanding of biological or behavioural mechanisms and processes; -explore new scientific or clinical principles; -include the development or testing of new methodologies. |
| Funding : | Amount of funding available is unspecified. |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
01 December 2008
Duration :
> 3 years
|
| European Association for the Study of Obesity Contact: - Kelly Robinson, EASO Secretariat Phone: - 020 7691 1900 | |
| EASO Young Investigator Awards | |
| Description: | Both winners will be invited to present their research in a lecture during the opening ceremony of the Congress. |
| Funding : | Award winners will be invited to present their research in a lecture during the opening ceremony of the European Congress on Obesity. Winners will be awarded complimentary full congress registration, three nights’ accommodation, and return economy flights from place of residence to the congress. The winners will in addition receive a €1000 (£812) cash prize. Award winners will be required also to submit a relevant review paper to Obesity Facts, the official journal of EASO. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
15 November 2008
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| EASO Travel Grants | |
| Description: | EASO Travel Grants, supported through an education grant from sanofi-aventis. Five grants are available to allow European scientists and clinicians to attend the congress The grants will assist with accommodation, travel and registration costs of attending the ECO and will also provide a subsistence allowance. |
| Funding : | Up to € 2000 (approx £1,394) per grant. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
15 November 2008
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| European Society of Cardiology Phone: - 00 33 4 9294 7600 | |
| Interventional Cardiology Research Grants | |
| Description: | The goal of this award is to help young candidates to obtain research experience in a high standard academic centre (or similar institution oriented to clinical or pre-clinical research). The highly recommended period is 12 months. |
| Funding : | Grant recipients will receive a sum of € 24,000 per annum (approx. £19,000) (i.e. €2000 per month (approx. £1,600)) for their daily subsistence. |
| Amount : |
£10K - £50K
Closing Date :
15 January 2009
Duration :
6 mths - 1 year
|
| Interventional Cardiology Training Grants | |
| Description: | Training in fields directly related to cardiology may also be considered. The goal of this award is to help young candidates attain clinical competence and acquire experience of high quality cardiological practice which will enable them to contribute to improving academic standards on return to their own country. With this goal in mind preference is given to applicants from countries or regions where modern clinical cardiology is not yet strong, provided that there is enough evidence that the applicant can, after the training period, contribute to the improvement of clinical cardiology in their home country upon their return. Recommended training period is 12 months. |
| Funding : | Training Grant recipients will receive a sum of € 24,000 per annum (approx. £19,000) (i.e. € 2000 per month (approx. £1,600)) for their daily subsistence. |
| Amount : |
£10K - £50K
Closing Date :
15 January 2009
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| European Society of Contraception (ESC) Contact: - Central Office Phone: - 0032 2 582 08 52 | |
| Project Grants | |
| Description: | All proposals will initially be scrutinised by a small scientific committee which will have at least two members of the Executive Committee on it of the Board. They will then be presented to the full Board for the final decision on whether to make the award. |
| Funding : | Up to a maximum of 5% of the balance in the ESC accounts can be awarded in any one financial year. Application forms are available at the Central Office. |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
Apply Anytime
Duration :
Unspecified
|
 Global Health CouncilContact: - Research Administrator Phone: - 001 202 833 5900 | |
| The Gates Award for Global Health | |
| Description: | The Gates Award for Global Health is an annual award which was established by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to reward and exemplify organisations which have developed processes for improving health, especially in resource poor settings, with measurable results. The award recognises past achievements and the promise of continuing activity and improvement. |
| Funding : | The amount of funding available is unspecified. |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
31 October 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists Contact: - GHP Administrator Phone: - 020 7780 4077 | |
| Innovation in Pharmacologistics Award - Purchasing and Distribution Interest Group | |
| Description: | The Procurement and Distribution Interest Group are looking for individuals or teams with ideas to improve working practice in this area. The winner will get the opportunity to raise their profile and share their innovation. This will be done via: A presentation at the Procurement and Distribution Interest Group Symposium in November 2009; Submission of a poster to the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists Meeting; |
| Funding : | £1,500 to assist in turning theory into practice. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
05 October 2008
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| International Association for Dental Research Contact: - Research Administrator Phone: - 001 703 548 0066 | |
| Giddon Award for Distinguished Research in the Behavioural Sciences | |
| Description: | Research should be in the fields of social or cultural anthropology, education, psychology, psychiatry, sociology or social work applied to dentistry. Both applied and basic research papers are eligible. |
| Funding : | The senior author will receive a cash award of $350 (approx £197), but all of the authors will be recognised. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
30 November 2008
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| IADR Aubrey Sheiham Award for Distinguished Research in Dental Public Health Sciences | |
| Description: | The Executive Committee of the Behavioural, Epidemiologic and Health Services Research Group (BEHSR) of IADR announces the Aubrey Sheiham Award for Distinguished Research in Dental Public Health Sciences. This award recognises a single research paper published in the current calendar year, or in the calendar year prior to the current one, in the field of dental public health; both applied and basic research papers are eligible. The paper should be accompanied by a brief letter describing why it is deemed worthy of the award. Nominations will be acknowledged by email or in writing. One of the primary authors for the manuscript selected for the award should be present at the appropriate IADR General Session to accept the award. If this is not possible someone should be designated to accept the award on their behalf. |
| Funding : | The senior author will receive a cash award of $350 (approx £177), but all of the authors will be recognised. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
30 November 2008
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| Joseph Rowntree Foundation Contact: - Research Administrator Phone: - 01904 629241 | |
| Poverty, Inequality and Human Rights – do human rights frameworks make a difference? | |
| Description: | This project seeks to build the evidence base for how human rights frameworks have been drawn on to address poverty in contexts outside of the UK. In particular, it will consider how human rights frameworks have had an impact on policy formulation and implementation (process and policy substance), programmes and debate to address poverty in the domestic context. The primary audience for outputs will be third sector organisations working to address poverty and promote human rights, government, public bodies including the Equalities and Human Rights Commission and policy advisers from across the political parties. Potential countries for consideration include South Africa, India, Brazil, USA, Ireland and other European contexts. |
| Funding : | The maximum budget for this call overall is £50,000 (including VAT and all other expenses) |
| Amount : |
£10K - £50K
Closing Date :
13 October 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Kay Kendall Leukaemia Fund Phone: - 020 7410 0330 | |
| Junior Research/Travel Fellowships | |
| Description: | Awards will be made from the following categories: Scientific Fellowships, open to scientists intending either to work at a recognised UK research institution or seeking a travel fellowship for relevant work abroad. Clinical Research Fellow, open to clinicians seeking funding for a PhD in the field of leukaemia research usually at a UK centre. Priority will be given to those intending to pursue novel lines of research and the appointment will reflect the calibre of the applicant, the scientific merit and originality of the proposal and the excellence of the proposed host institution. |
| Funding : | Fellowships are expected to start in July 2009 (or soon after) and will cover salary costs for three years and costs of laboratory consumables in the UK. Travel fellowships will additionally cover travel costs and expenses. |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
23 October 2008
Duration :
1 year - 3 years
|
| National Association for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease (NACC) Contact: - Mr. Richard Driscoll, Director Phone: - 01727 844296 | |
| Medical Research Awards | |
| Description: | NACC will consider smaller or innovative projects as well as mainstream research. NACC also welcomes applications for projects to fund pilot studies (these grants are to enable an applicant to undertake work leading to a more formal application for funding of a full project by NACC or other grant-giving bodies). NACC grants can cover the costs of materials, laboratory services and staff specifically employed in the research. Project grants can be for one or two years, but funding for a second year is always dependent on an interim report being approved by the Research Awards Committee. Applications for PhD based grants over 3 years will be accepted. |
| Funding : | Funding will be awarded for periods of up to two periods. The grants awarded will normally be up to a maximum of £120,000. Applications for pilot studies under £6,000 will also be acceptable. |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
13 November 2008
Duration :
1 year - 3 years
|
| NIH - National Institute of General Medical Sciences Contact: - Research Administrator Phone: - 001 301 496 7301 | |
| Collaborative Studies on Systems Biology of Complex Phenotypes (R01) | |
| Description: | RFA-GM-09-007. This FOA will use the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) award mechanism. The Project Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) will be solely responsible for planning, directing, and executing the proposed project. This FOA uses “Just-in-Time” information concepts. It also uses the modular as well as the non-modular budget formats |
| Funding : | Applicants may request a project period of up to four years and a budget of up to $250,000 (approx £138,836) in direct costs in each year, plus applicable facilities and administrative costs. |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
21 November 2008
Duration :
> 3 years
|
| NIH - National Institute of Mental Health Contact: - Office of Communications Phone: - 001 866 615 6464 | |
| Functioning of People with Mental Disorders (R01) | |
| Description: | PA-08-255. This is a reissue of PA-07-210. This FOA will use the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) award mechanism. The Project Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) will be solely responsible for planning, directing, and executing the proposed project. This FOA uses “Just-in-Time” information concepts. It also uses the modular as well as the non-modular budget formats |
| Funding : | Usually up to $250,000 (approx £138,837). Applications that exceed this level must be submitted as a non-modular and provide detailed budget information |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
05 October 2008
Duration :
> 3 years
|
| NIH - National Institutes for Health: Joint Proposals Contact: - Research Administrator Phone: - 001 301 496 4000 | |
| Research to Advance Vaccine Safety (R21) | |
| Description: | PA-08-257. The Project Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) will be solely responsible for planning, directing, and executing the proposed project. This FOA uses “Just-in-Time” information concepts. It also uses the modular as well as the non-modular budget formats. |
| Funding : | The total project period for an application submitted in response to this funding opportunity may not exceed two years. Direct costs are limited to $275,000 (approx. £153,991) over an R21 two-year period, with no more than $200,000 (aprox £111,989) in direct costs allowed in any single year. |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
16 October 2008
Duration :
1 year - 3 years
|
| Unique Interactions Between Tobacco Use and HIV/AIDS (R01) | |
| Description: | PA-08-253. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will use the Research Project Grant (R01) award mechanism. The applicant will be solely responsible for planning, directing, and executing the proposed project. This FOA uses “Just-in-Time” information concepts. It also uses the modular as well as the non-modular budget formats. |
| Funding : | Usually up to $250,000 (approx £138,669). Applications that exceed this level must be submitted as a non-modular and provide detailed budget information. |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
07 January 2009
Duration :
> 3 years
|
| Metals in Medicine (R01) | |
| Description: | PA-08-251. This is a reissue of PA-07-276. This FOA will use the R01 award mechanism. The Project Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) will be solely responsible for planning, directing, and executing the proposed project. This FOA uses “Just-in-Time” information concepts. It also uses the modular as well as the non-modular budget formats. |
| Funding : | Usually up to $250,000 (approx £138,669). Applications that exceed this level must be submitted as a non-modular and provide detailed budget information. |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
05 October 2008
Duration :
> 3 years
|
| Ancillary Studies in Immunomodulation Clinical Trials (R01) | |
| Description: | RFA-AI-08-011.This is a reissue with modifications of RFA-AI-05-028. This FOA will use the R01 award mechanism. The Project Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) will be solely responsible for planning, directing, and executing the proposed project. This FOA uses “Just-in-Time” information concepts. It also uses the modular as well as the non-modular budget formats. |
| Funding : | Usually up to $250,000 (approx £138,669). Applications that exceed this level must be submitted as a non-modular and provide detailed budget information. |
| Amount : |
> £100K
Closing Date :
09 November 2008
Duration :
> 3 years
|
| Policy Research Programme - Department of Health Phone: - 0208 943 8990 | |
| Independent Evaluation of the RCGP Primary Medical Care Provider Accreditation Scheme | |
| Description: | Lord Darzi's Next Stage Review has stated the Government's support for provider accreditation schemes, such as the Primary Medical Care Provider Accreditation Scheme (PMCPA), being developed by the RCGP. A team from the National Primary Care Research and Development Centre (NPCRDC) is working with the RCGP to develop the Scheme to be piloted with 40 providers over a six-month period from June to November 2008. Building on the internal, formative evaluation of the pilot scheme that NPCRDC will be undertaking for the RCGP during November to January 2009, the Department of Health is inviting proposals to undertake an independent evaluation of the PMCPA pilot over a six-month period following on from this. |
| Funding : | A budget of up to £75,000 is available to fund this work. This budget will need to cover VAT and expenses. |
| Amount : |
£50K - £100K
Closing Date :
13 October 2008
Duration :
< 6 months
|
| Queen's Nursing Institute Contact: - Research Administrator Phone: - 020 7490 4227 | |
| Queens' Nursing Institute and the Alzheimer’s Society Excellence in Dementia Care Nursing Award | |
| Description: | A professional development programme is offered to all award winners. This aims to provide professional and personal development opportunities for the award winner that will enable them to confidently manage, deliver and sustain their project. Continuing support is available from the Practice Development Manager for the duration of the project. Priority will be given to projects implementing/undertaking a direct intervention with patients or clients that will improve services and/or develop practice in the care of patients at home or in the community, affected by Dementia. Priority will be given to projects that plan to: • Improve or reduce inequalities in patient access to services • Improve the quality of life of people with dementia • Reduce numbers of patients accessing hospital based services • Enhance the dignity of people with Dementia |
| Funding : | The amount available for the Excellence and Innovation in Dementia Care award is £7,500. |
| Amount : |
£5K - £10K
Closing Date :
26 January 2009
Duration :
6 mths - 1 year
|
| Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Contact: - Ms G Conroy Phone: - 00 353 1402 2100 | |
| Astra Zeneca Pharamceuticals (Ireland) Travelling Fellowships | |
| Description: | Two fellowships are available: one in Surgery and one in Cardiothoracic Surgery. The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in conjunction with Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Limited have made available a Travelling Fellowship for 2008 in memory of the late Professor Eoin O'Malley |
| Funding : | The value of each fund is €2,500 (approx. £2,034). |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
14 November 2008
Duration :
Unspecified
|
| Royal Society of Chemistry Contact: - Chief Executive Phone: - 020 7437 8656 | |
| Capps Green Zomaya Award | |
| Description: | This Award is run biennially and was founded in 2002 in memory of the chemists Nigel Capps, Richard Green and Alex Zomaya to recognise outstanding contributions to medicinal or computational medicinal chemistry. |
| Funding : | Award winner receives £1000 and a certificate |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
31 July 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| Sir George Stokes Award | |
| Description: | Sir George Stokes Award, is run biennially and was formerly known as the Sir George Stokes Medal. Award winner will be chosen by the RSC Analytical Division Awards Committee |
| Funding : | Award winner receives £2000, a medal and a certificate. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
31 January 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| Corday-Morgan Prizes | |
| Description: | The Corday-Morgan Prize was established in 1949 after the death of Sir Gilbert Morgan in 1940. The first recipient was Sir Derek Barton. This award is run annually and up to three prizes are available. Prize winners are chosen by the RSC Awards Sub-Committee. |
| Funding : | Winners receive £5000, a medal and a certificate. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
31 January 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| Bader Award | |
| Description: | An award that is run annually. Award winner will be chosen by the Organic Division Awards Committee. |
| Funding : | Award winner receives £2000, a medal and a certificate. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
31 January 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
|
| Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prizes | |
| Description: | The Edward Harrison Memorial Prize and Meldola Medal & Prize, which combined to form the Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize in 2008. An award that is run annually and up to three prizes are available. |
| Funding : | Winners receive £5000, a medal and a certificate. |
| Amount : |
Unspecified
Closing Date :
31 January 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
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| Theophilius Redwood Award | |
| Description: | The Theophilius Redwood Award, previously called the Theophilius Redwood Lectureship is run annually. The award winner will be chosen by the RSC Analytical Division Awards Committee. |
| Funding : | Award winner receives £2000, a medal and a certificate. |
| Amount : |
< £5K
Closing Date :
31 January 2009
Duration :
Single Payment
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| Wellcome Trust Contact: - Research Administrator Phone: - 020 7611 8888 | |
| Arts Awards (Large) | |
| Description: | All art forms are covered by the programme: dance, drama, performance arts, visual arts, music, film, craft, photography, creative writing or digital media. Wellcome Trust invite applications for projects which engage adult audiences and/or young people. Projects should have some biomedical scientific input either through a scientist taking on an advisory role or through direct collaboration. Applicants are encouraged to investigate new methods of interdisciplinary working as well as new models of engagement in biomedical science. |
| Funding : | Funding is for amounts over £30,000. Funding is for projects lasting a maximum of three years. This funding can be used to fund full or part production costs for large-scale arts projects that aim to have significant impact on the public's engagement with biomedical science. Wellcome Trust are also interested in supporting high-quality, multi-audience, multi-outcome projects. |
| Amount : |
£50K - £100K
Closing Date :
23 January 2009
Duration :
1 year - 3 years
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