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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.
 
Monthly newsletter with tips, best practices, and insider advice on applying for grants and strengthening proposal applications.
OIP-ISR hosts and co-sponsors 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.
 
Startup UCLA seeks to develop a culture of startup thinking on campus by connecting UCLA students with LA's digital startup scene.

Effective Monday, July 25, 2016, the National Science Foundation will change the way in which users request password resets for FastLane and Research.gov. 
Click here for further information on this change.



FundingOppsBasic Research
Federal Opportunities
Upcoming DOD Opportunities:

Upcoming NIH Funding Opportunities:

Other Upcoming Opportunities:
DHS - FY 2016 Countering Violent Extremism Grants

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.
Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, FDA, and ACF for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44])
Non-Federal Opportunities
Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Career Awards for Medical Scientists
Fahs-Beck Fund - Grant Program
Fonds Baillet Latour - Baillet Latour Health Prize
Foundation Leducq - Transatlantic Networks Program
Frick Foundation - ALS Grant
Global Polio Eradication Initiative - Grant
Hereditary Disease Foundation - Basic Research Grants Program
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Career Development Program
Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience - Research Grant
Scleroderma Foundation - New Investigator Grant
XPRIZE - IBM Watson AI XPRIZE
Foundation Opportunities
If you have questions or need assistance in applying to these organizations, please contact

Limited Submission Opportunities
Please note: All Limited Submissions Opportunities can now be found online on the VCR website in our LSO Portal!

Once an opportunity has been reviewed by our office and assigned a process and an internal deadline, it will be available to campus applicants under the "Open Opportunities" tab. For more information on the LSO process and portal, please visit our webpage.
 
If you would like to be made aware of LSO processes as they are published, please subscribe to our weekly LSO newsletter.

If you already thinking about applying to a specific opportunity, let us know by filling out an Express Interest Form. This form is non-binding and helps us streamline the application process and get information to you faster.
clinicaltranslationalClinical and Translational Research
Federal Opportunities
Upcoming NIH Funding Opportunities:
Non-Federal Opportunities
American Philosophical Society - Daland Fellowship
Burroughs Wellcome Fund - Career Awards for Medical Scientists
Conquer Cancer Foundation - Career Development Award
Fonds Baillet Latour - Baillet Latour Health Prize
Foundation Leducq - Transatlantic Networks Program
Global Polio Eradication Initiative - Grant
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Career Development Program
Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience - Research Grant
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Pilot Research Grant
National Psoriasis Foundation - Research Grants Program
Paralyzed Veterans of America - Grant
XPRIZE - IBM Watson AI XPRIZE
Foundation Opportunities
If you have questions or need assistance in applying to any of these organizations, please contact UCLA Corporate, Foundation and Research Relations.
American Cancer Society - Cancer Control Career Development Awards for Primary Care Physicians
Limited Submission Opportunities
Please note: All Limited Submissions Opportunities can now be found online on the VCR website in our LSO Portal!

Once an opportunity has been reviewed by our office and assigned a process and an internal deadline, it will be available to campus applicants under the "Open Opportunities" tab. For more information on the LSO process and portal, please visit our webpage.
 
If you would like to be made aware of LSO processes as they are published, please subscribe to our weekly LSO newsletter.

If you already thinking about applying to a specific opportunity, let us know by filling out an Express Interest Form. This form is non-binding and helps us streamline the application process and get information to you faster.
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All Limited Submission Opportunities can now be found online on our LSO Portal. Please visit the VCR 
LSO webpage for more complete information on the new system and how to apply through our new online application platform.
The LSO Newsletter will now be a brief weekly update, announcing LSO processes that have recently been published to the LSO Portal. If you would like to receive these announcements, please subscribe.
The Sustainable LA Grand Challenge team released its Five-Year Work Plan identifying over 100 research recommendations critical to deliver a 2050 Sustainable LA Implementation Plan for Los Angeles County by 2020. A core team of faculty and researchers from across disciplines met regularly over the past year to develop the Work Plan with input from internal and external scholars.
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. 
Our objective is to create a forum in Los Angeles where global maritime industry leaders, researchers, and Government Officials can meet, share ideas, and develop business and research opportunities, with the aim of creating a highly environmentally sustainable and profitable maritime industry. For information on the 2017 conference and previous presentations, visit the webpage. 

UCLA's Center for Education Innovation and Learning in the 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. You can learn more on the CEILS website, and can view and subscribe to the 

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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