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

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.
 
Civil engineering infrastructure is aging and deteriorating, an issue, remediation of which involves huge maintenance and replacement costs. At the same time, due to the growth of the population/transportation, the need for infrastructure keeps increasing. These aspects need to be balances within the context of sustainability and reduction of CO2 emissions allocated to the construction community

Interested leading experts in construction materials from academia, industry, and governmental agencies should submit an abstract paper if they want to present at the conference by September 30, 2015. The conference will take place March 17-18, 2016.
 
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.
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.
In a world where a growing number of people lack food, water and sources of energy, providing these resources has become a challenge. To find new answers, the NSF has funded 17 grants, totaling $1.2 million, to support workshops on the interactions of food, energy and water, or FEW. Additionally, $6.4 million will supplement existing grants, enabling scientists to conduct additional research.

Research Development & Grant-Writing News 
Monthly newsletter with tips, best practices, and insider advice on applying for grants and strengthening proposal applications.
 
View upcoming events hosted by the UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute by following the link above.
  
National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity (Registration Open) 
UCLA has recently acquired institutional membership with NCFDD, which is an organization that provides professional development and mentoring opportunities for faculty, staff, graduate students, and postdocs. Members have access to various webinars, slides and transcripts of workshops, and the organization's online career center as well as numerous other professional resources.  For more information regarding the benefits of NCFDD membership, as well as information about registering as a member, visit the above link. 
The Office of Interdisciplinary & Cross Campus Affairs (ICCA) is pleased to announced two funding opportunities, including a new opportunity to bring outstanding scholars to Campus to promote interdisciplinary and cross campus education, research, and service at UCLA. In addition to the Visiting Speaker funding, ICCA will also be accepting proposals for its Symposia, Workshop, and Planning Meeting funding opportunity. These opportunities are open to all UCLA faculty members in the regular professor series and are due October 30 2015.. Details as follows:
FundingOppsBasic Research
Federal Opportunities
Upcoming NIH Funding Opportunities:

Other Upcoming 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. 
Human Cellular Models for Predicting Individual Responses to Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator- Directed Therapeutics (R43/R44)
Non-Federal Opportunities
American Association of University Women - American Fellowships Dissertation Fellowships
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - AFSP Policies for Distinguished Investigator Grants
American Lung Association - Biomedical Research Grant
American Lung Association - Dalsemer Research Grant
American Physiological Society - Beverly Petterson Bishop Award for Excellence in Neuroscience
Columbia University - Earth Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
DeGregorio Family Foundation for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer - 6th Annual DeGregorio Foundation Award
ENTELLIGENCE Young Investigator Program - Research for Cardiopulmonary Medicine
Fight For Sight - Research Grants for Vision Research
Gruber Foundation - Neuroscience Prize Nomination Criteria
Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research - Pilot Study Program
Motor Neurone Disease Association - Biomedical Research Project Grants
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons - SAGES Career Development Award
UCLA - Symposia, Workshop, and Planning Meeting Funding Competition
UCLA - Visiting Speaker Series Funding Competition
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
Foundation Opportunities
If you have questions or need assistance in applying to these organizations, please contact UCLA Corporate, Foundation and Research Relations.

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 [email protected] to indicate interest in applying.
Career Development Programs in Diabetes Research for Pediatric Endocrinologists (K12) #202
Martin Delaney Collaboratories for HIV Cure Research (UM1) 
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Nonhuman Primate Reagent Resource (U24)
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clinicaltranslationalClinical and Translational Research
Federal Opportunities
Upcoming NIH Funding Opportunities:

Other Upcoming 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.
Tools for Assessment and Improvement of Neurologic Outcomes (R41/R42)
Non-Federal Opportunities
Foundation Opportunities
If you have questions or need assistance in applying to any of these organizations, please contact UCLA Corporate, Foundation and Research Relations.
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 [email protected] to indicate interest in applying.
Career Development Programs in Diabetes Research for Pediatric Endocrinologists (K12) #202
Martin Delaney Collaboratories for HIV Cure Research (UM1)
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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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