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UCLA Research Enhancement Series - Upcoming Programs 

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.

 

UCLA Code for the Mission Contest 

The Office of Intellectual Property and the Office of Information Technology announce the Second Annual UCLA "Code for the Mission" App Competition. The goal of the competition is to encourage the UCLA community (Faculty, Staff and Students) to develop mobile apps (both native and web-based) that further UCLA's mission of Research, Education and Service. Each year we will have three contest categories that will match our three tiered mission. Registration deadline is May 29.

 

UCLA CTSI K Workshop 

The UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will be holding an all-day workshop for junior investigators who have applied, are applying, or thinking about applying for a NIH K/Career Development Award. The UCLA CTSI Research, Education, Training, and Career Development Program is offering this special opportunity to junior faculty at CTSI partnered institutions (Cedars-Sinai, CDU, LA Biomed Harbor-UCLA, and UCLA) to learn how to prepare successful K applications. Register here. Workshop takes place July 9.

 

2016 President's Research Catalyst Awards

UC President Janet Napolitano and UC Research Initiatives are pleased to issue a Request for Proposals for the 2016 President's Research Catalyst Awards. This president's initiative aims to advance innovative research in areas of strategic importance to UC that has the potential to benefit California, the nation and the world, and to stimulate public support for UC research. Awards are made on a competitive basis for highly meritorious research that fulfills programmatic goals in the link above. LOIs are due June 4. 

UCLA CTSI - Upcoming Events

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

Research Development & Grant-Writing News 

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. 


 

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.

 

Workshop: Controlling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transport Fuels: The Performance and Prospects of California's Low-Carbon Fuel Standard

UCLA's Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment is convening this workshop-style public conference on the current status and future prospects of the LCFS, in order to inform future LCFS design and implementation and to help stakeholders and others interested in transportation fuel carbon reduction policy to better understand the policy's implications. Conference takes place May 22. Register here.

 

Have You Invented a Useful Research Tool? OIP-ISR Wants to Help You License It!

UCLA OIP-ISR wants to help you license research tools you've created to assist in conducting your research. This usually results in money going right back to your lab! See the flyer for more information. 

 

UCLA Center for Education Innovation in Life Sciences (CEILS)

Center for Education Innovation in Life Sciences (CEILS) creates a collaborative community of instructors committed to advancing teaching excellence, assessment, diversity, and scholarship, resulting in the enhancement of student learning experiences in the life sciences at UCLA. Partial list of events below. 

Federal Opportunities
NIH Opportunities:

Core Infrastructure and Methodological Research for Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts (U01)

Data Concepts and Terminology Standards for the Support of Human Drug Development and Evaluation (U24)

Diet and Physical Activity Assessment Methodology (R21) 

Epidemiology and Prevention in Alcohol Research (R21) 

Home and Family Based Approaches for the Prevention or Management of Overweight or Obesity in Early Childhood (R21)

Interdisciplinary Training in Bioinformatics and Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolic Disease (T32)

Multilevel Interventions in Cancer Care Delivery: Building from the Problem of Follow-up to Abnormal Screening Tests (U01) 

NIDCD Research on Hearing Health Care (R21)

NIDCR Small Research Grants for Oral Health Data Analysis and Statistical Methodology Development (R03) 

NIH-PEPFAR Collaboration on Implementation Science for HIV: Towards an AIDS-free Generation (R21)  

NIMHD Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00)

NIOSH Small Research Program (R03) 

Secondary Analyses in Obesity, Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (R21)

Supplements to Advance Research from Projects to Programs (Admin Supp)

 

DOD Opportunities:

Other Federal Opportunities:

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. 
American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society - Research Training Scholarships
American Heart Association - Mentored Clinical and Population Research Award
American Heart Association - Scientist Development Grant
American Thoracic Society - Unrestricted Grants
Childrens' Cardiomyopathy Foundation - Research Grant Program
Durham University - Institute of Advanced Study Fellowship
Fahs-Beck Fund for Research and Experimentation - Faculty/Postdoctoral Research Grant Program
Kansas Health Foundation - Recognition Grants
National Center for Responsible Gaming - Seed Grants for Research on Gambling Disorder
Preeclampsia Foundation - Vision Grant 2015
Prince Mahidol Award for Public Health - 2015
University of California - 2016 President's Research Catalyst Awards
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
Gerber Foundation - Pediatric Research Grants
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.

NIH Institutional Training for a Dental and Craniofacial Research Workforce (T90/R90)
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Training for a Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research Workforce (T32)
Research and 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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