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SUMMARY:[ American Brain Tumor Association – Basic Research Fellowships 
 | Fellowship Funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191204
DTSTAMP:20260509T025339Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim:  The mission of the American Brain Tumor Association is 
 to advance the understanding and treatment of brain tumors with the goals 
 of improving\, extending and\, ultimately\, saving the lives of those impa
 cted by a brain tumor diagnosis. To this end\, the ABTA seeks applications
  from postdoctoral fellows embarking on careers dedicated to brain tumor r
 esearch\; the goal of the program is to encourage talented\, early-career 
 scientists to enter\, or remain in\, the field of brain tumor research.\n
  \nFunding:        USD 100’000\n \nDuration:      2 years\n
  \nEligibility: Grants will be awarded to a postdoctoral fellow (designat
 ed as the Principal Investigator or PI on the application) and a Lead Ment
 or. PIs  must have a doctoral degree\, be no more than 4 years post-PhD\,
  and not hold a vaculty appointment at the time of submission. The lead me
 ntor must hold a full time faculty appointment and currently be conducting
  brain tumor research. The PI and the Lead Mentor must be at the same inst
 itution at the time of submission of the full application. There are no re
 strictions on citizenship or location of the (non-profit) host institution
 .\n \nHow to Apply: The two-step application process begins with a letter
  of intent (LOI). The LOI follows a prescribed template which gathers info
 rmation summarizing the proposed research project. The LOI should be submi
 tted through proposalCENTRAL. Once registered or logged in\, you can find 
 the funding opportunity by searching for ABTA\, then download the appropri
 ate guidelines and templates. The LOI submission requires letters of suppo
 rt and signatures of approval from the Lead Mentor and the Lead Institutio
 n\; if you have any questions about these\, contact the Research Office.\n
  \nIf EPFL will serve as your host institution\, please use the following
  institution name in proposalCENTRAL: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de La
 usanne EPFL. \n \nDeadline (LOI):                   04 D
 ecember 2019 (12:00 CST)\nDeadline\, Full App.:            March
  2020\n \nFurther information\n\n	More information about the program is a
 vailable here\, and the RFA can be downloaded here.\n	The application port
 al proposalCENTRAL can be found here\n\nFor any other questions\, please c
 ontact the Research Office
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