Funding opp: Press Family Endowment Fund for Cancer-Related Research
By ajz6@dhe.duke.edu
The Department of Medicine invites proposals for the Press Family Endowment Fund for Cancer-Related Research. The program’s goal is to promote collaboration and initiate new investigations in cancer-related research.
Particular areas of interest responsive to this solicitation include:
Metabolomics
Cardio toxicity
Exercise Physiology
Chemotherapy-induced toxicities
Nutrition & Cancer
This grant is designed to initiate new research activities that result in the development of a collaborative multi-year proposal to a Federal sponsor (e.g., NIH R01).
Deadline for proposals: May 31, 2013
Funding Requirements
Funds of up to $50,000 (total direct costs) will be awarded for up to one year. All award funds are disbursed directly to the division of the principal investigator. See budget guidelines under Step 3 for more information.
Who May Apply
Applicants must be a Principal Investigator from a division in the Department of Medicine or Principal Investigator from an academic department/division in partnership with a Department of Medicine faculty member engaged in cancer-related research.
The Principal Investigator must hold a full-time tenure-track faculty appointment.
