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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.pdf.org/en/fellowship_grants
Sponsor/Award: PARKINSON'S DISEASE FOUNDATION - POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS - 2015 POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BASIC SCIENTISTS

Grant Amount: $45,000 + $5000 RA
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Feb 09, 2015
Sponsor's: Feb 16, 2015

Subject Areas: Parkinson's Disease
Description:

PDF grants one-year Postdoctoral Fellowships for Basic Scientists to young scientists, fresh from their Ph.D. training, to study the cause(s) of and cure for Parkinson's at major research institutions. For young clinicians who have completed their neurology residency and are seeking clinical research experience, PDF offers the Postdoctoral Fellowships for Neurologists.

The Postdoctoral Fellowships for Basic Scientists are one-year fellowships for young scientists, fresh from their Ph.D. training, to study at major research institutions. This program grants funding in the amount of $45000 for one year as well as a research allowance of $5,000 to be used at the discretion of the Fellow, according to guidelines.

Application Details:

All applications must be submitted online through the PDF website at grants.pdf.org; no paper copies will be accepted. To be considered for funding, an applicant must submit the LOI by a specified deadline in mid-November. Applicants who are invited to submit a full proposal will be notified of their status in December. The deadline for submitting a full proposal is typically in mid-February

The applicant must be within five years of receiving his or her Ph.D., and must identify an individual who will serve as his or her mentor and supervisor of the research. This program is open to both national and international applicants

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE ON STIPEND

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:

GRANTS@PDF.ORG
1359 Broadway, Suite 1509
New York, New York, United States
212 923-4700