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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.bwfund.org/grant-programs/reproductive-sciences/preterm-birth-initiative
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Sponsor/Award: |
BURROUGHS WELLCOME FUND - PRETERM BIRTH INITIATIVE - 2016 COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$150,000 PER YEAR (4 YEARS) |
Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Nov 24, 2016
Sponsor's: Dec 01, 2016
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Subject Areas: |
Biomedical Research (multidisciplinary), Obstetrics or Gynecology, Neonatal Disorders, Preterm Delivery, Microbiology, Biomarkers, Immunology, Pediatrics, Proteomics, Genetics, Genomics, Reproductive Science, Parturition, Peri-Implantational Events, Fetal Determinants, Fetal-Maternal Immune Responses, Biological Basis for Racial-Ethnic Disparities |
Description: |
This Initiative was created to increase the understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying parturition and spontaneous preterm birth. The initiative is designed to stimulate both creative individual scientists and multi-investigator teams to approach the problem of preterm birth using creative basic and translation science methods. All applicants will be required to complete a web-based questionnaire assessing their
eligibility to apply for this award. If eligibility criteria are met, applicants will automatically be directed to the web based grant application. |
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Application Details: |
Proposals can be submitted by individual investigators or research teams designating a contact principal investigator. A completed full proposal consists of data entry fields submitted through the online Internet Grant Application Module (IGAM) plus a single PDF attachment.
Application Deadline: December 1, 2016 by 4:00 pm (Eastern).
Please see the sponsor website for all submission details.INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT LEVIED ON THIS PROGRAM. |
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
Western Contacts: |
Moxey,Laura
Kilianski,Louise
Hancock,Jennifer Anne
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Sponsor Contacts: |
DEBRA HOLMES : DHOLMES@BWFUND.ORG 21 T. W. Alexander Drive Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States 919 991 5100
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