[ U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - Parkinson’s Research Program Early Investigator Research Award | Research funding ]
Event details
| Date | 09.07.2019 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
Aim: Through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP), the Department of Defense is announcing the Parkinson’s Research Program (PRCRP) for 2019. The Early Investigator Research Award supports Parkinson’s disease-focused research opportunities for individuals in the early stages of their careers, under the guidance of a designated Mentor.
To be considered for funding, applications for the FY19 PRP Early Investigator Research Award must address at least one of the FY19 PRP Focus Areas:
Funding: Maximum USD $ 360’000
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Applicants from international organizations or institutions are eligible to apply, and there are no citizenship restrictions. The investigator must be a postdoctoral or clinical fellow, instructor, or assistant professor within 10 years of advanced degree or residency training completion (or equivalent) as of the application deadline.
How to Apply: Pre-applications are submitted through the eBRAP platform. They should contain contact information, a list of collaborators and key personnel, a letter of intent, letters of recommendation, and supporting documents as suggested on the platform. Full applications (by invitation) will be made via a Grants.gov workspace. Full application packages can be downloaded from Grants.gov at any time.
Pre-Application Deadline: 09 July 2019, 5:00 p.m. EST (23:00 CET)
Full Application Deadline: 24 July 2019, 11:59 p.m. EST (05:59 25 Jul, CET)
Grants.gov Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-19-PRP-EIRA
Further information
To be considered for funding, applications for the FY19 PRP Early Investigator Research Award must address at least one of the FY19 PRP Focus Areas:
- Clinical and research application of digital health technology for Parkinson’s disease monitoring including early identification
- Mechanisms of non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease from basic biology to clinical application
- Sleep biology in Parkinson’s disease
- Quantifiable gene - environment interactions and the risk of Parkinson’s disease
Funding: Maximum USD $ 360’000
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Applicants from international organizations or institutions are eligible to apply, and there are no citizenship restrictions. The investigator must be a postdoctoral or clinical fellow, instructor, or assistant professor within 10 years of advanced degree or residency training completion (or equivalent) as of the application deadline.
How to Apply: Pre-applications are submitted through the eBRAP platform. They should contain contact information, a list of collaborators and key personnel, a letter of intent, letters of recommendation, and supporting documents as suggested on the platform. Full applications (by invitation) will be made via a Grants.gov workspace. Full application packages can be downloaded from Grants.gov at any time.
Pre-Application Deadline: 09 July 2019, 5:00 p.m. EST (23:00 CET)
Full Application Deadline: 24 July 2019, 11:59 p.m. EST (05:59 25 Jul, CET)
Grants.gov Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-19-PRP-EIRA
Further information
- To see the program announcement, navigate to the search page on Grants.gov and search for the Opportunity Number W81XWH-19-PRP-EIRA.
- For questions about the eBRAP or Grants.gov platforms, contact the Research Office.
Practical information
- General public
- Free