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Recent scientific advances have provided an increased understanding of pathogenic mechanisms underlying FTD and are driving the development of potential disease-modifying therapies. The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) seek to accelerate this progress by supporting <strong>innovative small molecule and biologic</strong> (antibodies, oligonucleotides, peptides, gene therapy etc.) <strong>drug development programs for FTD</strong> through this request for proposals (RFP).<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe funding priorities for this RFP are:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>Lead optimization</strong> of novel disease-modifying compounds, including medicinal chemistry refinement and in vitro ADME.</li>\r\n\t<li><strong><em>In vivo</em></strong><strong> testing of novel lead compounds, biologics, vaccines, or repurposed drug candidates</strong> in relevant animal models for pharmacokinetics, dose-range finding, target engagement, in vivo efficacy, and/or preliminary rodent tolerability studies.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Funding</strong>: up to $300,000 based on stage and scope of research<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Duration</strong>: 1 year, with potential for follow-up funding<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Eligibility:</strong> Funding is open to researchers and clinicians worldwide at academic medical centers and universities or nonprofits. Industry partnerships are encouraged.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>How to Apply</strong>: Applications are reviewed in a two-step process: Letters of Intent (LOI) are the first step, and are submitted through the <a href=\"https://addf.fluxx.io/user_sessions/new\">ADDF Funding Portal</a>. ADDF’s science team will evaluate LOIs to determine whether the proposed project is consistent with the ADDF's mission and funding priorities. LOI decisions will be sent within three weeks of submission. Step 2 is an invited full proposal, which should include a detailed project narrative, budget and justification, and biographical information. When formulating the <a href=\"https://www.alzdiscovery.org/research-and-grants/funding-opportunities/policies\">budget</a>, note that the following costs are not covered: Indirect costs/Overhead, Publication costs, Equipment, and Travel. See the full <a href=\"https://www.alzdiscovery.org/research-and-grants/funding-opportunities/application-instructions\">Application Instructions</a> for more details.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Deadlines:</strong> 11 May 2026 (letter of intent)<br>\r\n 20 July 2026 (full proposal, by invitation)<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Further information</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>More information about the program is available <a href=\"https://www.alzdiscovery.org/research-and-grants/funding-opportunities/accelerating-drug-discovery-for-ftd\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>Detailed application instructions are <a href=\"https://www.alzdiscovery.org/research-and-grants/funding-opportunities/application-instructions\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>The application portal can be found <a href=\"https://addf.fluxx.io/user_sessions/new\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>For any other questions, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Research Office</a></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<br>\r\n ", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2026-03-03T18:32:28", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-03T18:32:28", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/spoken_languages/2/?format=api" ], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/119963/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/9/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 71340, "title": "Schmidt Sciences | Science of Trustworthy AI", "slug": "schmidt-sciences-science-of-trustworthy-ai", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/schmidt-sciences-science-of-trustworthy-ai", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32694/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32694/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32694/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-05-17", "end_date": "2026-05-17", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<strong>Aim:</strong> Schmidt Sciences invites proposals for the <strong>Science of Trustworthy AI program</strong>, which supports technical research that improves our ability to understand, predict, and control risks from frontier AI systems while enabling their trustworthy deployment.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe research agenda has three connected aims:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>Aim 1: </strong>Characterize and forecast misalignment in frontier AI systems</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Aim 2: </strong>Develop generalizable measurements and interventions</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Aim 3: </strong>Oversee AI systems with superhuman capabilities and address multi-agent risks</li>\r\n</ul>\r\nPreference will be given to proposals from collaborations among multiple PIs and labs. Applicants are invited to apply to either or both funding tiers (see below). Applicants may submit more than one proposal to each tier.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Funding </strong>Tier 1: Up to $1M<br>\r\n Tier 2: $1-5M<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Duration</strong>: 1-3 years<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Eligibility:</strong> Schmidt sciences invites individual researchers, research teams, research institutions, and multi-institution collaborations across universities, national laboratories, institutes, and non-profit research organizations. They are open globally and encourage collaborations across geographic boundaries. However, the recipient of funding must hold a 501(c)(3) designation or equivalent.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>How to Apply</strong>: Requests for proposals can be submitted via the <a href=\"https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/science_of_trustworthy_ai_rfp_2026/\">Application Portal</a>. You will be asked to provide Background information, a Project overview, Milestones and outcomes, Team CVs, as well as a Budget and optional computation request. Budgets should include overhead of 11.1% of total direct costs (or 10% of the total budget).<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Deadline:</strong> <strong>17 May 2026</strong> (11:59 AoE)<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Further information</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>More information about the program is available <a href=\"https://www.schmidtsciences.org/trustworthy-ai/\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>An FAQ document is provided <a href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nuqku7P9yQaxLPkeIhs10-21SEX77LwxexRwVmqSxkI/edit?tab=t.0\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>The application portal can be found <a href=\"https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/science_of_trustworthy_ai_rfp_2026/\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>For any other questions, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Research Office</a></li>\r\n</ul>", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2026-03-10T13:31:43", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-10T13:33:40", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]?subject=Schmidt%20Sciences%20Trustworthy%20AI\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/120030/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 71356, "title": "Schmidt Sciences | Unconventional Compute Program RFP", "slug": "schmidt-sciences-unconventional-compute-program-rf", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/schmidt-sciences-unconventional-compute-program-rf", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32706/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32706/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32706/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-04-30", "end_date": "2026-04-30", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<strong>Aim:</strong> Schmidt Sciences seeks to fund research that can catalyze hardware fundamentally different from today’s CPU–GPU paradigm, and the training/inference methods co-designed to operate under the constraints imposed by such hardware: low numerical precision, device noise, drift, non-idealities etc. They are looking for proposals grounded in the creation of hardware that will solve specific, well-defined technological problems where conventional computers underperform. This request is open to universities and non-profits globally.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis RFP is for you if:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>You are building or designing compute hardware that is NOT based on conventional CPUs or GPUs.</li>\r\n\t<li>You have a real-world task in mind where your hardware could eventually outperform GPUs.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>Funding & Duration: </strong>Track 1 - Up to $150K for 6-12 months<br>\r\n Track 2 - Up to $750K for 12-18 months<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Eligibility:</strong> Schmidt sciences invites individual researchers, research teams, research institutions, and multi-institution collaborations across universities, national laboratories, institutes, and non-profit research organizations. They are open globally and encourage collaborations across geographic boundaries. However, the recipient of funding must hold a 501(c)(3) designation or equivalent.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>How to Apply</strong>: Requests for proposals can be submitted via the <a href=\"https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/2026_unconventional_compute_rfp/\">Application Portal</a>. You will be asked to provide Background information, Team CVs, a Project abstract, a statement on Bigger ambition, as well as a Project narrative and Budget. Budgets should include overhead of 11.1% of indirect costs (or 10% of the total budget).<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Deadline:</strong> <strong>30 April 2026</strong> (11:59 AoE)<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Further information</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>More information about the program is available <a href=\"https://www.schmidtsciences.org/unconventional-compute/\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>An FAQ document is provided <a href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wdiAeu7kiznRd7APNWC80ApIkeTYztr50UF4E82dRww/edit?usp=sharing\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>The application portal can be found <a href=\"https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/2026_unconventional_compute_rfp/\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>For any other questions, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Research Office</a></li>\r\n</ul>", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2026-03-11T18:30:16", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-11T18:31:27", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]?subject=Schmidt%20Sciences%20-%20Unconventional%20Compute%20program\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/120049/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 71365, "title": "Simons Foundation | Autism & Neuroscience Conferences and Courses Awards", "slug": "simons-foundation-autism-neuroscience-conference-2", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/simons-foundation-autism-neuroscience-conference-2", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32713/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32713/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32713/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-04-15", "end_date": "2026-04-15", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<strong>Aim:</strong> The Autism & Neuroscience division at the Simons Foundation is accepting applications for funding of <strong>conferences and courses</strong>. This year, conferences and courses that align with the scientific missions of any of the following programs will be prioritized: <a href=\"https://www.sfari.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)</a>, with a mission to advance the basic science of autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders, <a href=\"https://www.simonsfoundation.org/collaborations/plasticity-and-the-aging-brain/mission-statement/\">Simons Collaboration on Plasticity and the Aging Brain (SCPAB)</a>, with a focus on healthy cognitive aging, <a href=\"https://www.simonsfoundation.org/neuroscience/simons-collaboration-on-ecological-neuroscience/\">Simons Collaboration on Ecological Neuroscience (SCENE)</a>, with a focus on understanding how interacting with the world shapes representations in the brain and mind, and the <a href=\"https://www.simonsfoundation.org/collaborations/global-brain/about/scientific-mission/\">Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain (SCGB)</a>, with a focus on the fields of systems and computational neuroscience.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Duration</strong>: 3 years, max<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Funding</strong>: $25K / year, max<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Eligibility: </strong>Applications may be submitted by course or conference organizers who are employed by nonprofit organizations; public and private institutions, such as colleges, universities, hospitals, laboratories and units of state and local government; and eligible agencies of the federal government. There are no citizenship requirements.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nTo be eligible for funding through the 2026 RFA for the Conferences and Courses Award, at least <strong>one instance </strong>of the course or conference must occur between September 1, 2026 and August 31, 2027.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>How to Apply</strong>: Prospective applicants must first submit a letter of intent (LOI). LOIs must be completed electronically and submitted through <a href=\"https://sam.simonsfoundation.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Simons Award Manager</a> (SAM) and should contain a proposal narrative (1-2 pages) and budget. Notifications for full proposal requests will be made in late June.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Deadline: 15 April 2026</strong> (Letter of Intent)<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Further information</strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>More information about the program is available <a href=\"https://www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons-foundation-autism-neuroscience-conferences-and-courses-awards/?tab=rfa\">here</a>.</li>\r\n\t<li>The application portal SAM can be found <a href=\"https://sam.simonsfoundation.org/\">here</a>.</li>\r\n\t<li>For any other questions, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Research Office</a>.</li>\r\n</ul>", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2026-03-12T16:40:59", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-12T16:41:01", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]?subject=Simons%20Foundation%20-%20Neuroscience%20Conferences\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/120062/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 71375, "title": "Schmidt Sciences | AI for Actionable Matter Modeling", "slug": "schmidt-sciences-ai-for-actionable-matter-modeling", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/schmidt-sciences-ai-for-actionable-matter-modeling", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32723/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32723/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32723/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-04-30", "end_date": "2026-04-30", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<strong>Aim:</strong> Fields that manipulate matter (chemistry, materials science, biology) face a persistent gap between computational models and the lab bench. Conventional simulation emphasizes idealized systems: perfect crystal structures, static snapshots, vacuum environments. Yet the functional properties of foundational technologies (catalysts, semiconductors, drugs, batteries) are governed by precisely the features these methods cannot capture: defects, interfaces, disorder, and dynamics operating across multiple length and time scales. This RFP asks whether AI can now close that gap by predicting such phenomena more accurately, or across multiple length or time scales.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis RFP is for you if:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>You are developing AI methods to predict non-idealities (defects, interfaces, disorder, dynamics) and/or multi-scale phenomena in technologically relevant materials or molecules</li>\r\n\t<li>You have a specific materials or molecular system in mind where conventional simulation underperforms</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Funding & Duration: </strong>Track 1 - Up to $100K for 6-12 months<br>\r\n Track 2 - Up to $500K for 12-18 months<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Eligibility:</strong> Schmidt sciences invites individual researchers, research teams, research institutions, and multi-institution collaborations across universities, national laboratories, institutes, and non-profit research organizations. They are open globally and encourage collaborations across geographic boundaries. However, the recipient of funding must hold a 501(c)(3) designation or equivalent.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>How to Apply</strong>: Requests for proposals can be submitted via the <a href=\"https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/2026_ai_for_actionable_matter_modelling_rfp/\">Application Portal</a>. You will be asked to provide Background information, Team CVs, a Project abstract, a statement on Bigger ambition, as well as a Project narrative and Budget. Budgets should include overhead of 11.1% of indirect costs (or 10% of the total budget).<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Deadline:</strong> <strong>30 April 2026</strong> (11:59 AoE)<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Further information</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>More information about the program is available <a href=\"https://www.schmidtsciences.org/focus-area-ai/\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>An FAQ document is provided <a href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1czi1Za7yngUt780OAhW82s0O4PfwpEywuoj9H0meQJM/edit?usp=sharing\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>The application portal can be found <a href=\"https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/2026_ai_for_actionable_matter_modelling_rfp/\">here</a></li>\r\n\t<li>For any other questions, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Research Office</a></li>\r\n</ul>", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2026-03-13T14:41:36", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-13T14:42:16", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]?subject=Schmidt%20Sciences%20-%20AI%20for%20Actionable%20Matter%20Modeling\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/120077/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 71376, "title": "EPFL Latsis Symposium 2026: “Decoding the Cell: Modeling, Predicting, and Engineering Cellular States”", "slug": "epfl-latsis-symposium-2026-decoding-the-cell-model", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/epfl-latsis-symposium-2026-decoding-the-cell-model", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32724/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32724/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/32724/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-10-29", "end_date": "2026-10-30", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<p>The <strong>EPFL Latsis Symposium 2026<em>: “Decoding the Cell: Modeling, Predicting, and Engineering Cellular States”</em></strong> will be held on <strong>October 29-30, 2026</strong>, at the <strong>Olympic Museum in Lausanne</strong>.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis international gathering will bring together leading scientists in single-cell analysis, computational modeling, and cellular engineering to explore how recent breakthroughs in multi-omics technologies, predictive algorithms, and synthetic biology are reshaping our understanding of cellular function.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThrough interdisciplinary talks and discussions, the symposium will spotlight advances in single-cell multi-modal data integration, predictive modeling of cell identity and behavior, and the engineering of synthetic cell states. 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