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2010 Clinical Translational Research Career Development Awards in Pediatric Cancer
The Larry & Helen Hoag Foundation are currently accepting grant applications for the 2010 Clinical Translational Research Career Development Awards in Pediatric Cancer.Recipients will receive a maximum of $105,000 ($100,000 direct costs and $5,000 for institutional overhead expenses).
The purpose of the Clinical Translational Research Career Development Award in Pediatric Cancer is to support the development of outstanding clinician and translational investigators in pediatric cancer research. This mechanism provides support for specialized study by pediatric oncologists committed to a career in translational laboratory and clinical-based research. Candidates must have the potential to develop into independent investigators. The Award supports a three-year mentored research experience that integrates didactic studies with laboratory and clinically based research. The proposed research must have direct relevance to pediatric cancer, and the program must provide the experienced mentorship necessary to optimize the potential for the trainee to become a well-trained independent researcher. Basic eligibility criteria consists of the following: * Candidate must have a full-time faculty appointment at a U.S. Medical Institution or University and must be within 5 years of that appointment at the time of application. * Candidate must have either an M.D. or M.D/PhD degree. * Candidate must be sub-board eligible or certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. * Applicants on a J-1 training visa are ineligible.Applications will be accepted on or before April 1, 2010.Notification of award will be made by June 1, 2010.Contact Rosa Lopez at roslopez@chla.usc.edu with any questions.
OMeGA Fellowship & Residency Grants OMeGa Medical Grants Associationomegamedicalgrants.orgOn-going orthopaedic research and sub-specialty clinical skills development are critical to maintain and increase the quality of patient care. Unfortunately, industry support of education has slowed as companies search for an organization that is free of conflicts of interest and meets the increased regulatory scrutiny of industry relationships with physicians. OMeGA Medical Grants Association is DoJ monitor-approved, with safeguards to maintain barriers between industry and educational programs to eliminate any potential of bias. 2010 - 2011 Academic Year Funding Timeline Grant Management System Opens January 4, 2010 Application Deadline (5:00 PM CST) March 24, 2010 All Recipients Notified May 14, 2010Fellowship grants up to $75,000 available. Nine orthopaedic sub-specialty areas including HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY.Grant Application Criteria Include: * Educational program * Number of fellows per year * Faculty expertise * Research/publications and presentations * Educational resources * Anticipated outcomes of grant funding * Program accreditation status * Other sources of funding for program
Residency Grants up to $5,000 available. Orthopaedic residencies / general education including, but not limited to: * Books and journals for program use * Educational courses, including online courses, self-assessment courses and other learning aids * Journal club support * Development of novel curricula and/or educational resources * Skills Lab and cadaver sessions * Visiting professors / Grand Rounds speakersApplications with a broader benefit to the residency program are given special consideration.Visit www.omegamedicalgrants.org for details and instructions on how to submit your application
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