Grant, Award and Fellowship Opportunities 
for the Division of Life Sciences

Volume 3, Issue 14, September 2014
News & Events    |     Funding Opportunities     |     Resources
NewsNews & Events

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Stay tuned for upcoming webinar and workshop events to further develop and support your funding efforts. Click here for previous event videos and presentation materials.

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Federal Opportunities

Upcoming NIH Funding Opportunities:

Drug Abuse Prevention Intervention Research (R03) 

Identification of Gene Variants for Addiction Related Traits by Next-Gen Sequencing in Model Organisms Selectively Bred for Addiction Traits (UH2/UH3) 

Multidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R03)

NIDDK Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) 

Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders (R21) 

Solid Organ Transplantation: Older Donors and Recipients (R21)

Substance Use and Abuse, Risky Decision Making and HIV/AIDS (R21) 

 

Other Federal Opportunities:

NSF - Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH) 

NSF - Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases 

 

SBIR and STTR Opportunities:

Please note: These opportunities are open to Small Business concerns, and while UCLA is not eligible to lead, we may be able to partner with eligible entities. Please carefully review all eligibility requirements. 

Peripheral Blood Biomarkers of Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury in Human Subjects - SBIR Direct Phase II (R44) 

Non-Federal Opportunities

American Academy of Neurology - Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick's, Alzheimer's, and Related Diseases 

American Association for the Advancement of Science - Energy, Environment, Agriculture Program

American Association for the Advancement of Science - Health, Education, & Human Services Program

American Gastroenterological Association - Caroline Craig Augustyn & Damian Augustyn Award in Digestive Cancer

American Gastroenterological Association - William Beaumont Prize in Gastroenterology 

American Psychoanalytic Association - Psychoanalytic Research 

American Physiological Society - Dean Franklin Young Investigator Award  

Foundation Opportunities
Interested applicants: please contact UCLA Corporate, Foundation and Research Relations for information or assistance regarding these opportunities.

American Cancer Society - Cancer Control Career Development Awards for Primary Care Physicians

American Cancer Society - Mentored Research Scholar Grant

American Cancer Society - Postdoctoral Fellowships

American Cancer Society - Research Scholar Grants

American Gastroenterological Association - Caroline Craig Augustyn & Damian Augustyn Award in Digestive Cancer

American Gastroenterological Association - William Beaumont Prize in Gastroenterology

Mott Foundation - Civil Society/Environmental Grants

Xerox Foundation - Corporate Social Responsibility: Science/Technology

Limited Submission Opportunities

Please note: All Limited Submissions Opportunities are announced through our LSO newsletter. Please click here for archives of our most recent announcements.

 

The designation of a number (#xxx) below, provides detail about which newsletter features the applicable LSO announcement. For those LSOs without a number, it is likely that the internal process has not yet been announced.

 

To receive LSO announcements routinely, please subscribe to the Limited Submissions listserv. It is also advisable to promptly email limitedsubmissions@conet.ucla.edu to indicate interest in applying.

ResourcesResearch & Funding Resources

 

This newsletter provides summarized information about selected opportunities as a resource to the UCLA campus research community. Please be sure to carefully review any announcement before commencing an application. 

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