Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.curemelanoma.org/research/request-for-proposals/
Sponsor/Award: MELANOMA RESEARCH ALLIANCE - PILOT AWARDS - 2016 FALL COMPETITION

Grant Amount: $50K USD PA FOR 2 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Oct 14, 2016
Sponsor's: Oct 21, 2016

Subject Areas: Diagnostics And Early Detection, Prevention, Melanoma, Translational Research
Description:

Potentially transformative pilot studies from investigators who are past the initial 4 years of their first academic faculty rank appointment will be considered for an award of $50,000/year for 2 years. Pilot proposals are not required to contain extensive preliminary data, but must articulate a clear hypothesis and translational goals.

Please visit sponsor website for all details

Application Details:

Principal Investigators (PIs) must hold a full-time faculty appointment at the level of Assistant Professor (or equivalent) or above at an academic or other non-profit research institution within or outside the United States. An investigator may serve as PI on only one proposal submitted to MRA for any of the award mechanisms in this cycle. Multiple applications will be accepted from a single institution, provided that each application has a different PI and represents a distinct hypothesis.

Applicants must utilize the proposalCENTRAL on-line application tool at http://proposalcentral.altum.com and the document templates and requirements therein. Please carefully follow the instructions in proposalCENTRAL and at www.curemelanoma.org

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY 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: Kilianski,Louise
Hancock,Jennifer Anne

Sponsor Contacts:

TASHEEMA PRINCE|TPRINCE@CUREMELANOMA.ORG
1101 New York Avenue, NW
Suite 620
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
202 336-8935