[ Global Ophthalmology Awards Program - Full proposal deadline | Research funding ]

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Date 15.05.2019
Category Call for proposal

Bayer’s Global Ophthalmology Awards Program (GOAP) helps clinical investigators and basic researchers from around the world:

  • Make significant contributions to research in ophthalmology
  • Complete further investigations/experiments
  • Contribute to tangible benefits for patients with retinal disorders
  • Improve patient access to high-quality eye care
  • Increase disease understanding and dissemination of scientific knowledge through publications
Each year, a specific research focus is assigned. Research Focus for 2019: Biomarkers and phenotyping for retinal disease progression.
 
Funding & Duration: max. USD 50’000 for 12 months
 
Eligibility criteria per type of grant:
  1. GOAP Fellowship Award: for applicants who have completed ophthalmology training and wish to work on a research project as part of their training to become a retinal specialist.
  2. GOAP Research Award: for applicants holding an MD and/or PhD, affiliated with a facility that carries out research in ophthalmology; having qualified as ophthalmology specialists or having received their PhD within the past 10 years or currently training to become ophthalmology specialists.
 
Deadlines:
Deadline for Letter of Intent: 1 February 2019
Decision/Invitation to submit a full proposal: April 2019
Deadline for Full Proposals: 15 May 2019
Decision: August 2019
Earliest start: December 2019
 
For further information, please have a look at the call webpage, online application form, supported projects and evaluation committee.
 

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