Grant Opportunities
MDRTC Now Accepting Applications for Pilot & Feasibility Studies
The Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center (MDRTC) NIH grant supports research initiatives by new and established UM faculty. Grant proposals may be in areas of basic biomedical research or clinical, behavioral, epidemiological, health services, or translational research. Proposals should address key questions in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention or control of diabetes, its complications, or related endocrine or metabolic disorders. Translational research projects should focus on the translation of research advances into clinical practice and include the identification of barriers to widespread adoption of new science and the testing of interventions to overcome these barriers. Proposals are for one year of support with requested funding up to $50,000.
The deadline to apply is September 17, 2007 with anticipated funding to begin in early February 2008. Please visit the MDRTC website for more information and how to obtain an application.
MDRTC / MCDC Now Accepting Applications for Diabetes Interdisciplinary Study Program
The Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center (MDRTC) and the Michigan Comprehensive Diabetes Center (MCDC) are accepting applications for a Pilot and Feasibility Study to promote interdisciplinary collaboration among researchers. This opportunity promotes collaboration between two faculty members from distinct disciplines to focus their combined research strengths on cutting-edge areas in diabetes. Grant proposals may be in areas of basic biomedical research or in clinical, behavioral, epidemiological, health services, or translational research. Proposals should address key questions in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention or control of diabetes, its complications, or related endocrine or metabolic disorders. Proposals are for one year of support with funding up to $100,000.
The deadline to apply is September 17, 2007 with anticipated funding to begin in early February 2008. Please visit the MDRTC website for more information and how to apply.
