[ MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION - Therapeutic Pipeline Program | Research funding ]
Event details
Date | 19.04.2019 |
Category | Call for proposal |
Aim: The Michael J. Fox Foundation seeks applications with potential for fundamentally altering disease course and/or significantly improving treatment of symptoms above and beyond current standards of care. Proposals must have a well-defined plan for moving toward clinical utility for patients. The Therapeutic Pipeline Program is open to industry and academic investigators proposing novel approaches or repositioning therapies from non-Parkinson's indications. Funding is available for pre-clinical and clinical studies of disease-modifying or symptomatic drugs and non-pharmacological therapeutics.
In addition, the Therapeutic Pipeline program supports research on applied technologies such as assistive and wearable devices. Full details are available in the RFA.
Funding: Maximum USD $500’000 (preclinical)
Maximum USD $500’000 (applied technologies)
Maximum USD $2’000’000 (clinical)
Duration: 1-2 years (pre-clinical)
1-2 years (applied technologies)
2-3 years (clinical)
Eligibility: Researchers at all academic levels at or above Assistant Professor are eligible to apply.
How to Apply: The pre-proposal is the first step in the application. Pre-proposals must be completed in the online application portal. Successful applicants will be given further instructions for submitting a full proposal.
Deadline (Pre-proposal): 19 April 2019 (5:00 pm EST)
Deadline (Full Application, by invitation): 19 July 2019 (5:00 pm EST)
Further information
In addition, the Therapeutic Pipeline program supports research on applied technologies such as assistive and wearable devices. Full details are available in the RFA.
Funding: Maximum USD $500’000 (preclinical)
Maximum USD $500’000 (applied technologies)
Maximum USD $2’000’000 (clinical)
Duration: 1-2 years (pre-clinical)
1-2 years (applied technologies)
2-3 years (clinical)
Eligibility: Researchers at all academic levels at or above Assistant Professor are eligible to apply.
How to Apply: The pre-proposal is the first step in the application. Pre-proposals must be completed in the online application portal. Successful applicants will be given further instructions for submitting a full proposal.
Deadline (Pre-proposal): 19 April 2019 (5:00 pm EST)
Deadline (Full Application, by invitation): 19 July 2019 (5:00 pm EST)
Further information
- See the official webpage for more details, or download the RFA
- Find the application portal here
- Participate in the MJFF funding opportunities webinar on 01 April to learn more
- For any other questions, contact the Research Office: [email protected]
Practical information
- General public
- Free