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The UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will be holding an all-day workshop for investigators at the CTSI partnered institutions (Cedars-Sinai, CDU, LA Biomed at Harbor-UCLA, and UCLA) to learn about how to prepare successful R grant applications.

UCLA Research Escalator - Upcoming Programs

Stay tuned for upcoming webinar and workshop events to further develop and support your funding efforts. Partial list as follows.

Click here for previous event videos and presentation materials.

StartupUCLA - Upcoming Events

Startup UCLA seeks to develop a culture of startup thinking on campus by connecting UCLA students with LA's digital startup scene.

 

UCLA CTSI - Upcoming Events

View upcoming events hosted by the UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute by following the link above.

Monthly newsletter with tips, best practices, and insider advice on applying for grants and strengthening proposal applications.

UCLA Office of Intellectual Property - Upcoming Events

OIP-ISR hosts and co-sponsor seminars, conferences, and networking events designed to help guide UCLA inventors forming startups, protecting intellectual property, and developing collaborations with industry:

 

UCLA Center for Education Innovation in Life Sciences - Active Learning Workshops

UCLA CEILS fosters the professional development and training of faculty who wish to incorporate evidence-based teaching approaches into their courses.

 

UC Berkeley LAUNCH Startup Competition

The UC Berkeley Startup Competition is an accelerator that propels early stage startups to fundable and awards more than $25,000 in prizes. It provides entrepreneurs with the best possible resources - including training, networking, mentorship and cash awards. It is open to all UC affiliated applicants. Applications due November 20.

 

Federal Opportunities

Upcoming NIH Funding Opportunities:

Administrative Supplements for Human Islet Research (Admin Supp)

Biobehavioral and Technological Interventions to Attenuate Cognitive Decline in Individuals with Cognitive Impairment or Dementia (R21) Also see: (R15) and (R01)

Brain Somatic Mosaicism and its Role in Psychiatric Disorders (Collaborative U01)

Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers (P50)

Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Centers (U01)

Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer Coordination and Data Management Center (U01)

Elucidating HIV and HIV-treatment Associated Metabolic/Endocrine Dysfunction (R01)

Eosinophil Associated Disorders (R01) Also see: (R21)

Food Specific Molecular Profiles and Biomarkers of Food and Nutrient Intake, and Dietary Exposure (R01)

Global Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan (R21) Also see: (R01)

Innovative Technologies for Differential Diagnosis of Acute Febrile Illnesses (R21/R33)

Malignancies in the Context of HIV/AIDS (R01)

Mechanistic Studies of Pain and Alcohol Dependence (R01)  

National Cancer Institute Program Project Applications (P01)

NHLBI Systems Biology Collaborations (R01)

Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study Coordinating Center (U01)

Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study Data and Operations Center (U01)

Physical Sciences-Oncology Network: Physical Sciences-Oncology Projects (U01) 

Solid Organ Transplantation: Older Donors and Recipients (R01) Also see: (R21)

Systems Developmental Biology for Understanding Embryonic Development and the Ontogeny of Structural Birth Defects (R01)  

 

Upcoming NSF Opportunities:

Biological Oceanography

Cyber-Innovation for Sustainability Science and Engineering 

Dear Colleague Letter on the Ebola Virus

Decision, Risk and Management Sciences

Division of Environmental Biology

Improving Undergraduate STEM Education 

Information and Intelligent Systems: Core Programs

Integrative Strategies for Understanding Neural and Cognitive Systems 

Long Term Research in Environmental Biology

Perception, Action and Cognition

Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology

 

Other Federal Opportunities:

Department of Commerce - Pacific Islands Region Marine Turtle Management and Conservation Program 

Department of Commerce - Partnerships for Hawaiian Monk Seal Recovery and Marine Mammal Response in the Pacific Islands Region

Department of Defense - Biological Technologies Broad Agency Announcement

Department of Defense - Living Foundries: 1000 Molecules Broad Agency Announcement 

Department of Defense - National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellowship

Department of Defense - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education, Outreach, and Workforce Program

Department of Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel 

Department of Energy - Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program

Department of the Navy - Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology Broad Agency Announcement

Non-Federal Opportunities

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research - Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship

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

 

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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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