December 21, 2018

In Case You Missed It:

• Congratulations Dr. Josh Hunt on the CTSI Pilot Award

• Dr. Aoy Mitchell is on FIRE

• MSSRP Surgery  Students Win Big at Research Day
• New Surgery Biostats Form
• January 9 features Dr. Angela Mathison, Next Generation Sequencing Methodologies for Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine
• SAVE the DATE: NIH SBIR/STTR Grant Proposal Writing Workshop - 1/17, 2:30-4:30 p.m.

GRANT$ Alert Calendar

GRANT$ Alerts

MCW's Cancer Center Pilot Grants
LOI Due: 1/3/19

In an effort to advance cancer research with a goal of improving the health of Wisconsin citizens, the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center is seeking pilot grant proposals on any type of cancer, and with special emphasis on breast, prostate and any cancers. 

MCW's Vitality Award
Up to $100,000
Due: 1/11/19

The Faculty Vitality Award is intended to promote academic vitality, career development, and clinical and/or research productivity within a flexible structure which recognizes the value of scholarly development as well as the need to balance this with other professional responsibilities.

All faculty with six or more years of full-time or full professional effort service to MCW at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher are eligible to apply for the awards. Designed to support faculty members who wish to pursue a significant career objective in a formalized manner and in a concentrated period of time, the award(s) provides limited financial support for faculty-defined projects anticipated to benefit both the faculty member and MCW.

CSAF Turcotte & Elsevier, Inc Enrichment Awards
$20,000/1 year
Due: 1/18/19 

The Central Surgical Association Foundation sponsors two annual awards (The Turcotte & Elsevier, Inc. Enrichment Awards), each in the amount of $20,000, to support surgical scholarship and research and advance the science of surgery. All members of the Association are eligible to apply.

AHA's Transformational Project Award
$300,000/3 years
Due: 1/23/19 

To support highly innovative, high-impact projects that build on work in progress that could ultimately lead to critical discoveries or major advancements that will accelerate the field of cardiovascular and stroke research.

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.

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 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.

NIH Grants

2018 MCW External Review Schedule

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