January 15, 2019

In Case You Missed It:

• Congratulations Dr. Tammy Kindel on the 2019 SAGES Young Researcher Award

• MCW leads Foxconn's Smart Cities-Smart Futures round one pool

• 41 accepted abstracts presenting at the 14th Annual Academic Surgical Congress

• MCW Cancer Center: NCI Grant Support Request Form

• February 13: Drs. Kong & Beyer present an update to their 2017 We Care Award

• SAVE the DATE: January 27 - Support the MCW Pancreas Program - High Voltage Motorcycle Ice Races

• SAVE the DATE: March 5 - Clinical Research Power Lunch: Budget Development for Clinical Trials, details forthcoming on Infoscope, RSVP HERE

GRANT$ Alerts

National Pancreas Foundation (NPF)
$50,000
Due: 1/31/19

The proposed research must have a direct relevance to the diagnosis and/or treatment of pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer or other pancreas diseases. Applicants must be employed by an institution engaged in health related research.  Be a physician or hold an advanced degree (MD, DO, PhD or international equivalent) working in any country within 10 years of obtaining his/her degree at the time of grant submission. The applicant further must agree to be supervised by a mentor in the proposed research filed from the sponsoring institution at all times while conducting research supported by the NPF. 

NIH launches the HEAL (Helping to End Addiction Long-term) Initiative
Due: Varies February-July 2019

Early Phase Pain Investigation Clinical Network launches multiple different funding opportunities

ACS/SVS Foundation/NIH Research Career Development Award
Due: 2/12/19 

The American College of Surgeons has announced a program that will provide supplemental funding to individuals who receive a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) or a Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23).

AHA's Young Investigator Research Opportunities
Due: 2/28/19 

Investigators eligible to apply for the YI Grant are PhDs and/or MDs who are current residents, fellows in training or have completed training within the last 5 years or other doctoral prepared professionals who are early in their career development and have interest in cardiovascular or stroke research.

Abstract Alerts

International Society of Surgery (ISS) presents World Congress of Surgery
August 11-15, 2019, Krakow, Poland
Abstract Deadline: 1/24/19

 WCS 2019 will  provide a platform for scientific and clinical working groups where they can collaborate to establish the foundations for future diagnostic and surgical challenges, and discuss novel approaches and standards, facilitating progress towards real-time, patient-oriented solutions.

American Pancreatic Association (APA)
Maui, Hawaii, 11/6-11/9/19
Opens: 2/1/19

Our Annual Meeting is the cornerstone of our organization and allows us to bring together Pancreatologists (medical pancreatologists, endoscopists, surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, oncologists and basic scientists) from all over the world to present and discuss current clinical and laboratory research related to the field. Evidence-based advances in techniques and intervention for treating pancreatic disorders are featured.

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
June 1-5, 2019, Chicago, IL
Abstract Deadline: 2/12/19

The Annual Meeting brings together oncology professionals from around the world to discuss state-of-the-art treatment modalities, new therapies, and ongoing controversies in the field.

Midwest Surgical Association
July 28-30, 2019, French Lick, IN
Abstract Deadline: 3/4/19

The Midwest Surgical Association is a surgical organization made up of surgeons who have established reputations as practitioners, authors, teachers, and/or original investigators.

NIH Grants

2019 MCW External Review Schedule

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