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SUMMARY:BrightFocus Foundation – Alzheimer’s Disease Standard Award
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230825
DTSTAMP:20260916T003937Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim: BrightFocus provides funding for domestic and internation
 al researchers to cover a wide range of investigator-initiated topics to b
 etter understand\, treat\, and prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related d
 ementias.\n\nDuration:      3 years\n\nFunding:       $ 300’000
 \n\nThe standard award provides significant funding for researchers who ha
 ve already generated some amount of preliminary data\, but are often requi
 red to demonstrate additional\, significant progress before they can apply
  to governmental or industrial funding agencies.\n\nEligibility:\nMust be 
 allowed by institution to apply for and manage a grant award and mentor st
 udents.\n\nHow to Apply:  The BrightFocus Foundation employs a two-tiered
  review process in which proposals are first submitted by Letter of Intent
 . Letters of intent must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.  Instructi
 ons for use of the portal can be found here. If EPFL will serve as your ho
 st institution\, please use the following institution name in proposalCENT
 RAL: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL. Reviewers will invit
 e the most enthusiastically reviewed Letters of Intent to submit a full ap
 plication.\n\nLetter of Intent deadline: 25 August 2023 (5:00 p.m. EST (W
 ashington\, D.C.))\n\nFurther information\n\n	More information about the p
 rogram in general is available here\, and about the current call here.\n	M
 ore information about how to apply can be found here.\n	The application po
 rtal can be found here.\n	For any other questions\, please contact the Res
 earch Office.\n
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
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