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SUMMARY:[ Michael J. Fox Foundation -  Therapeutic Pipeline Program | Rese
 arch Funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201022
DTSTAMP:20261005T013648Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim: The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) funds research to be
 tter define\, measure\, and treat Parkinson’s disease as well as critica
 l tools and other resources to advance that research. The purpose of this 
 Request for Applications (RFA) is to support the development of new treatm
 ents and interventions with potential for significant impact for people wi
 th Parkinson’s.  The Therapeutic Pipeline Program seeks to speed the de
 velopment of Parkinson’s disease therapeutics with potential for fundame
 ntally altering disease course\, significantly improving treatment or mana
 gement of non-motor or motor symptoms beyond current standards of care. Pr
 oposals should focus on strategies with clear impact for people with Parki
 nson’s and well-defined development plans. This RFA offers two tracks: a
  pre-clinical track and a clinical track. See the RFA download for the dif
 ferences between the two.\n\nNote that this cycle\, MJFF is particularly i
 nterested in efforts focused on developing therapeutics that alleviate non
 -motor symptoms and on developing telehealth-based therapeutic interventio
 ns that alleviate motor and/or non-motor symptoms.\n\nFunding:      
    max. $500’000 (preclinical)\n                   
      max. $2’000’000 (clinical)\n\nDuration:        1-2 year
 s (pre-clinical)\n                        2-3 years
  (clinical)\n\nEligibility: U.S. and non-U.S. public and private non-profi
 t entities\, such as universities\, colleges\, hospitals\, laboratories\, 
 units of state and local governments and eligible agencies of the federal 
 government. Post-doctoral fellows are not eligible to apply as principal i
 nvestigators.\n\nHow to Apply: The pre-proposal is the first step in the a
 pplication. Pre-proposals must be completed in the online application port
 al. All pre-proposals received in response to MJFF RFAs will be subjected 
 to review and only applicants whose pre-proposals are determined to best f
 it criteria as defined in the RFA will be invited to submit full applicati
 ons. At the full proposal stage\, an institutional approval will be requir
 ed\; for assistance\, please contact the Research Office.\n\nDeadline (Pre
 -proposal): 22 October 2020 (5:00 pm EST)\nDeadline (Full Application\, by
  invitation): 18 March 2021 (5:00 pm EST)\n\nFurther information\n\n	See t
 he official webpage for more details\, or download the RFA\n	Find the appl
 ication portal here\n	Participate in the MJFF funding opportunities webina
 r on 03 September to learn more\n	For any other questions\, contact the Re
 search Office\n
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