Current & Upcoming Awards
Attention! Letters of Intent will be required for FAMRI submissions this year: see below for details.
Instructions and forms for Letters of Intent for Clinical Innovator Awards and Young Clinical Scientist Awards are now available. FAMRI will not be requesting applications for Centers of Excellence during this funding cycle. Please log on to https://famri-lois.aibs.org/ in order to submit a Letter of Intent
Each applicant for 2010 must submit a short Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full proposal. The Letters of Intent are due by 5 PM EDT, July 16, 2010. Links to instructions and forms are listed under each type of award.
Please be certain that your institution can agree to the terms of the FAMRI grant agreement. Click
here to download a copy of the Grant agreement.
The following are the topic areas for this funding cycle:
This year FAMRI will limit the subject matter of applications to the effect of second hand tobacco smoke exposure on respiratory and auto immune diseases. The only proposals that will be considered will deal with the following topic areas:
- chronic sinusitis
- cilia abnormalities
- chronic bronchitis
- COPD
- emphysema
- asthma/allergies
- chronic auto immune diseases
FAMRI is interested in clinical and translational research on the aforementioned topics in the following areas:
- Studies on the etiology and pathogenesis of tobacco-caused respiratory diseases in humans
- Therapeutic interventions
- Clinical trials
- Research to establish a protocol for inquiry regarding second hand tobacco smoke exposure by all health care professionals
- Animal studies that address the above issues
The following information is currently available for the 2010-2011 funding cycle:
Clinical Innovator Awards Program
The Clinical Innovator Awards (CIA) Program was established to stimulate novel medical and clinical scientific research studies on the topic of second hand tobacco smoke.
Letters of Intent are due July 16, 2010. You must submit a Letter of Intent if you wish to submit a full proposal. You will be notified by August 2, 2010 if you are eligible to submit a full proposal.
Full proposal submissions for this funding cycle are due September 10, 2010 and the on-line submission site for full proposals will be available on August 2, 2010.
Click here to download instructions for the LOI for the CIA award
On-line submission for LOIs is now available, https://famri-lois.aibs.org/
LOI submissions are due July 16, 2010
Young Clinical Scientist Awards Program
The purpose of the FAMRI Young Clinical Scientist Award (YCSA) Program is to help prepare and support new clinical investigators with a MD or PhD as they begin their careers as independent researchers. The program is limited to the development of young researchers in smoking-related disorders. Click here to access instructions for the Letter of Intent.
There are two types of YCSA Awards; one for individuals who are currently faculty members, or who expect to be before July 1, 2011 (YCSA faculty), and one for individuals who are research fellows and do not expect to become faculty before July 1, 2011 (YCSA fellow)
Letters of Intent are due July 16, 2010. You must submit a Letter of Intent if you wish to submit a full proposal. You will be notified by August 2, 2010 if you are eligible to submit a full proposal.
Full proposal submissions for this funding cycle are due September 10, 2010 and the on-line submission site for full proposals will be available on August 2, 2010.
On-line submission for LOIs is now available, https://famri-lois.aibs.org/
LOI submissions are due July 16, 2010
Questions or problems regarding the use of this Web site should be submitted to famri@aibs.org.
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