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NewsNews & Events

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.

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

NCSE will hold the 15th National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment: "Climate and Energy" in January 27 - 29, 2015 in Washington, DC. and UCLA is entitled to 5 free conference registrations, valued at $495 each. These can be used by faculty, administrators and/ or students. Interested parties should contact Casandra Rauser at 


Research Development & Grant-Writing News 

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

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:

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

 
The CENIC 2015 Annual Conference, Shaking Things Up, will be held on March 9-11, 2015, on the beautiful campus of UC Irvine, where attendees will enjoy three days of programming, demonstrations, sponsor talks, and human networking, as well as presentations by the winners of the 2015 Innovations in Networking Awards.


Federal Opportunities

Upcoming NIH Funding Opportunities:

Building Genetics and Genomic Knowledge about Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Diseases and Disorders (R01)

Building on High Impact Basic Neurobiology Through Assay Development: Advancing Tools for Therapeutic Discovery (R01)

Consortium on the Neurobiology of Adolescent Drinking in Adulthood Research Resource (U24)

Development and Application of PET and SPECT Imaging Ligands as Biomarkers for Drug Discovery and for Pathophysiological Studies of CNS Disorders (R21/R33)

High Priority Immunology Grants (R01)

Juvenile Protective Factors and Their Effects on Aging (R03)

NCI Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K08)

NCI Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K23)

NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01) 

NCI Transition Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K22) 

Neurobiology of Migraine (R21)

NIA Coordinating Center for Genetics and Genomics of Alzheimer's Disease (U54) 

Pain in Aging (R03)

Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03) 

Systems Science and Health in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R01) Also see: (R21)

Unconventional Roles of Ethanol Metabolizing Enzymes, Metabolites, and Cofactors in Health and Disease (R21) Also see: (R01)

 

Upcoming NSF Opportunities:

Beyond the Box Digitization Competition
Cognitive Neuroscience

Research Coordination Networks
 

Other Federal Opportunities:

DARPA - Electrical Prescriptions Broad Agency Announcement  

DOC - NMFS Sea Grant Fellowships in Population and Ecosystem Dynamics 

DOD - Research Interests of the United States Air Force Academy Broad Agency Announcement

USAID - Partnership with Brazil to Conserve Amazon Biodiversity Broad Agency Announcement

Non-Federal Opportunities
American Society For Microbiology - Congressional Science Fellowship
American Parkinson Disease Association - Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships
American Psychological Foundation - Visionary Grants
California Council on Science and Technology - Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
Danish Council for Independent Research - Call for proposals
DEBRA International - Research Grants
Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund - Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences
Foundation for Alcohol Research - Grant Program
International Essential Tremor Foundation - Research Grants
Lady Tata Memorial Trust - International Awards
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Sustain Our Great Lakes 2015 Request for Proposals
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Career Transition Fellowship
North Pacific Research Board - 2015 Graduate Student Research Awards
Royal Society - Winton Prize for Science Books
Smith-Lemli-Opitz / RSH Foundation - Research Grants
Tulane National Primate Research Center - Pilot Research Program
Foundation Opportunities
Interested applicants: please contact UCLA Corporate, Foundation and Research Relations for information or assistance regarding these opportunities.
American Cancer Society - Mentored Research Scholar Grants
American Cancer Society - Research Scholar Grants
David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering
James S. McDonnell Foundation - Scholar Award in Studying Complex Systems 2015 Grant Competition
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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