Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.curemelanoma.org/research/request-for-proposals/
Sponsor/Award: MELANOMA RESEARCH ALLIANCE - TEAM SCIENCE AWARD - 2017 FALL LETTER OF INTENT

Grant Amount: UP TO $900,000 OVER 3 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 29, 2017
Sponsor's: Oct 06, 2017

Subject Areas: Cancer Treatment, Diagnostic Tests, Immunotherapy, Prevention, Melanoma
Description:

This program fulfills one of MRA's primary goals: to foster a collaborative research process. Multidisciplinary teams consist of Principal Investigators with complementary expertise who may be from the same institution, inter-institutional, and/or international institutions. Team science projects promote transformational melanoma research advances with the potential for rapid clinical translation.

Choose the Letter of Intent option when completing your ROLA proposal.

Application Details:

Principal Investigators (PIs) must hold a faculty appointment at an academic research institution within or outside the United States at the level of Assistant Professor (or equivalent) or above.An investigator may serve as PI on only one proposal submitted to the MRA under any of the mechanisms in this cycle. Multiple applications will be accepted from a single institution, provided that each application has a different PI and represents a distinct hypothesis.

Letters of Intent are due on October 6, 2017; invited full proposals are due Jan 9, 2018 Applicants must submit a one-page letter of intent (LOI) to MRA prior to submission of a full proposal. Please carefully follow the instructions in proposalCENTRAL.

MRA WILL NOT SUPPORT INDIRECT COSTS

NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts:

Sponsor Contacts:

ALEX CARNEY: ACARNEY@CUREMELANOMA.ORG
1101 New York Avenue, NW
Suite 620
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
202 336-8935