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The Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development - Genomic editing as a tool for developing products in the fields of flora and fauna
The Ministry invites studies in the field of genomic editing in animals, plants, fungi and algae on the following topics:
- Development of agricultural products with improved properties, in which the knowledge required for genomic editing already exists.
- Development of transformation systems for the advancement of genomic editing capabilities.
- Identification and characterization of the target genes for genomic editing in order to develop the ability to provide resistance to diseases
RDA Deadline: July 10, 2017
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Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)
(A) Vision Research Program
FY17 VRP Program Announcements and General Application Instructions for the following award mechanisms:
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Clinical Trial Award - The proposed intervention to be tested should offer significant potential impact for military Service members, Veterans, and other individuals living with visual dysfunction.
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Technology and Therapeutic Development Award - Supports the translation of promising preclinical findings into products for clinical applications, including detection, diagnosis, treatment, or quality of life. Products in development should be responsive to the healthcare needs of military Service members, Veterans, and other individuals living with visual dysfunction
RDA Deadline for Pre-Proposals: July 09, 2017
(B) Multiple Sclerosis Research Program
FY17 MSRP Program Announcements and General Application Instructions for the following award mechanisms
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Exploration: Hypothesis Development Award
- supports the initial exploration of innovative, high-risk, high-gain, and potentially groundbreaking concepts in the MS research field. The studies supported by this award mechanism are expected to lay the groundwork for future avenues of scientific investigation.
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Investigator Initiated Research Award
- supports highly rigorous, high-impact research projects that have the potential to make an important contribution to MS research and/or patient care. Research projects may focus on any phase of research, excluding clinical trials.
RDA Deadline for Pre Proposals: June 18, 2017
(C) Lung Cancer Research Program
FY17 LCRP Program Announcements and General Application Instructions for the following award mechanisms:
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Idea Development Award - promotes new ideas that are still in the early stages of development and have the potential to yield impactful data and new avenues of investigation.
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Investigator-Initiated Translational Research Award - supports basic science and clinical observations research that will develop promising ideas in lung cancer into clinical applications.
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Translational Research Partnership Award – supports partnerships between clinicians and research scientists that will accelerate the movement of promising ideas in lung cancer into clinical applications.
RDA Deadline for Pre-Proposals: June 18, 2017
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Concept Award - supports the exploration of a highly innovative new concept or untested theory that addresses an important problem relevant to lung cancer.
RDA Deadline for Pre-Proposals: June 16, 2017
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Career Development Award - supports early-career, independent investigators to conduct impactful research under the mentorship of an experienced lung cancer researcher as an opportunity to obtain the funding, mentoring, and experience necessary for productive, independent careers at the forefront of lung cancer research.
RDA Deadline for Pre-Proposals: September 03, 2017
Early consultation with RDA staff is essential - If you consider yourself a candidate
or if you have collaborators, please update us at least one month prior to the deadline.
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NEW: Falck Foundation- Research Grants
The objectives of the FALCK FOUNDATION are to support scientific research and education targeting all aspects of prehospital care delivery including:
- Quality metrics and measurement strategies
- Administration, logistics and operations
- Effectiveness and safety of clinical care delivered by prehospital care providers
- Scope of practice of prehospital care providers
- Education and training of prehospital care providers
- Cost effectiveness of prehospital care delivery
- National healthcare policy, legislative frameworks and financial models
- Related to prehospital care delivery
The Falck Foundation is especially interested in funding pilot studies and studies of a duration of up to one year
RDA Deadline: July 26, 2017
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Susan G. Komen - Career Catalyst Research Grant (Letter of Intent)
Early Career researchers in breast cancer are invited to apply for Career Catalyst Research in the focus areas:
- New Treatments for Drug-Resistant Breast Cancers
- New Approaches to Combat Metastatic Breast Cancer
RDA Deadline for LOI: June 04, 2017
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For more information regarding financial guidelines and points of contact, click the following link:
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Bio-Based Initiative (BBI)
Europe’s Bio-Based Initiative (BBI) is about maximizing the recycling of agricultural waste and the active cultivation of biomass for conversion to energy.
Funding for BBI projects comes from Horizon 2020 and the European Bio-Industries Consortium.
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Planning on writing an ISF, BSF, or GIF grant this year, and need some advice?
Scipub will be holding its annual Grant Writing Seminar
to help you on your way.
Final dates to be announced soon in the WEEKLY
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Horizon 2020 Event - Cyber in Transport Info Day
ISERD, Israel’s formal Liaison to Horizon 2020, is organizing a special meeting to allow all the Israeli “stakeholders” in Academia, Industry, and Government bodies in the realm of Cyber in Transport to get to know one another and begin forging relationships that will facilitate the submission of applications to the relevant topics in Horizon 2020. Those topics are likely to be included in the next cycle of Horizon calls in Transport and in Security.
When: June 14, 2017
Where: ISERD Offices/Airport City - Yarden 4 (The Israel Innovation Authority Building)
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The Ministry of Education - Conference on Safe Browsing, Optimal Network Conduct, and the Prevention of Injury
The purpose of the conference is to promote dialogue between researchers in academia and policymakers, and to explore the need for research in the field of internet and the use of social media.
When: June 19, 2007 (15;00-18:00)
Where: Ministry of Education, Tel Aviv - 2 Hashlosha Street, Hall 2, 1st floor
Researchers wishing to attend the conference are invited to register here or by e-mail to: [email protected]Researchers interested in presenting updated research findings in the framework of the conference are invited to contact Dr. Odette Sela
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NSF-BSF Physics
Prof. Folman Ron - Department of Physics.
The Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development
Prof. Lazarovitch Naftali
- Wyler Department of Dryland Agriculture.
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