Upcoming Due Dates for January-February-March
January 2010
American Vascular Association
Life Line Resident Research Prize
To motivate physicians early in training to pursue an interest in research
$5,000 for one year
Due Date: January 4
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Career Development Award
For surgeons who have completed formal clinical and research training and are within 5 years of their first faculty appointment
$50,000/year for 2 years
Due date January 8
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS-Astellas Faculty Development Award
Designed to support a junior faculty member in the development of transplant research so that further funding can be obtained.
$50,000 per year for 2 years
Due Date January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS – Wyeth Mid-Level Faculty Research Award
Designed to support on-going research so that independent funding can be obtained, or to fund a new avenue of research for an established investigator
$50,000/year for 2 years
Due Date January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS – Wyeth Collaborative Scientist Award
Provides qualified ASTS investigators and their scientific collaborators with research funding in the field of solid organ transplantation.
$50,000 per year for two years
Due Date January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS-Team Donate Life Junior Faculty Award (TDL)
It is designed to support a junior faculty member in the development of clinically focused research.
$50,000 per year for 2 years
Due Date January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS – Roche Presidential Student Mentor Award
Providing exposure to the field of transplantation to medical students by supporting summer mentorship opportunities under the guidance of an ASTS member.
$3,500 paid in one installment to the Awardee’s institution.
Due Date: January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS-Roche Laboratories Scientist Scholarships
Supporting full-time basic and translational research in the field of transplantation and transplant immunobiology in the laboratory of an ASTS Member.
$40,000 per year for 2 years
Due Date: January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS – NKF Folkert Belzer, MD Research Fellowship Award
Geared toward a resident in training who wishes to pursue a career in transplantation.
$40,000 per year for 2 years
Due Date: January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS – Novartis Fellowship in Transplantation
Intended to support training with a comprehensive experience in the clinical aspects of transplant surgery, as well as involvement in related clinical, translational and/or laboratory research.
$42,500 per year for 2 years.
Due Date: January 12
American Society of Transplant Surgery
ASTS – Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
Designed to support training with a comprehensive experience in the clinical aspects of thoracic transplant surgery, as well as in-depth involvement in related clinical, translational and/or laboratory research.
$42,500 per year for 2 years.
Due Date: January 12
American Association for Cancer Research
Landon Foundation/AACR Innovator Grant for Research in Personalized Cancer Medicine
To accelerate progress in the area of personalized medicine by providing support for physician-scientists who conduct meritorious studies that hold promise for near-patient benefit.
$50,000 per year for 2 years
Due Date: Jan 20
February 2010
American College of Surgeons
2010 ACS/ASA Health Policy and Management Scholarship – Brandeis University
Open to surgeons who are members of the ACS and ASA. Must be between the ages of 30 and 55.
$8000
Due date: February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship for General Surgeons – Brandeis University
2 annual scholarships for general surgeons who are members of the ACS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and AANS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Society of Breast Surgeons – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and ASBrs between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Pediatric Surgical Association – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and APSA between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and AAST between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and AAO-HNS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the Society for Vascular Surgery – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and SVS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons –Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and STS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and ASCRS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and ASPS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
American College of Surgeons
Health Policy Scholarship – Presented by the ACS and the American Urogynecologic Society – Brandeis University
An annual scholarship for surgeons who are members of the ACS and AUGS between the ages of 30 and 55
$8,000
Due Date February 1
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Karen and Josef E. Fischer International Traveling Fellowship Award for Surgeons in Academic Practice
Must be in academic practice and within 10 years of initial academic appointment
$5,000
Due Date Feb 1
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Clinical and Translational Research Awards in Liver Diseases
Intended to foster career development for individuals performing clinical and/or translational research in a liver-related area.
$75,000 per year for 2 years
Due Date: February 12
American Vascular Association
American Vascular Association and NHLBI Jointly Sponsored Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23)
This award will provide financial support over and above that offered by the NHLBI K23 mechanism.
NHLBI up to $75,000 up to five years and the AVA will provide $50,000 up to three years
Application Deadlines: February 12
Society for Vascular Surgery
EJ Wylie Traveling Fellowship
$12,000
Due Date February 15
March 2010
American Pediatric Surgical Association Foundation
Enrichment Grant Application
For support of projects that encompass a wide range of topics as they relate to the surgical sciences or to the delivery of pediatric surgical care
$25,000 for one year
Due Date: March 1
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Traveling Fellowship for Surgeons of US or Canada
Must visit University affiliated or academic practice with in US or Canada for 6-10 days
$3,500
Due Date March 1
Society for Vascular Surgery
Lifeline Student Research Fellowship
For laboratoty and clinical vascular research by undergraduate college students and medical students at North American Universities
$3,000
Due Date March 17
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant
To attract General Surgery Residents or recent Graduates of such programs into the field of Colon and Rectal Surgery by providing opportunities to engage in clinical or laboratory-based research focused on diseases of the colon, rectum and anus.
$20,000
Due Date: March 1st
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Medical Student Research Initiation Grant
To provide opportunities for Medical Students to participate in clinical or laboratory-based research focused on diseases of the colon, rectum and anus.
$4,000
Due Date: March 1st
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Limited Project Grants (LPG)
To provide investigator the opportunity to pursue research interest, specifically germane to the field of colon and rectal surgery. It is anticipated that successful research projects, initially funded through The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Research Foundation’s LPG mechanism, will ultimately secure funding from other national funding agencies.
Up to $50,000/year
Due Date: March 1st and October 1st