Biomechanics funding opportunities - March 17, 2003

[Ton Van Den Bogert]

Here is today's listing. We would like to include more non-US
programs. Please send contributions to bogert@bme.ri.ccf.org.

Contributors:

Ton van den Bogert
Dan Ferris
Lisa Benson

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INTERNATIONAL
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Topic: Life sciences, interdisciplinary and international collaboration
Sponsor: Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)
URL: http://www.hfsp.org
Deadline: April 2, 2003 (letter of intent)

Topic: International opportunities for scientists and engineers
Sponsor: U.S. National Science Foundation
URL: http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/int/start.htm
Deadline: May 1 (Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, Mexico), June 15 (France, Germany)

Topic: Young Investigator Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, Travel Awards
Sponsor: Women in Neuroscience (WIN)
URL: http://www.womeninneuroscience.org/
Deadline: July 01, 2003

United Kingdom
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Topic: Gerontology
Sponsor: Research into Ageing
URL: http://www.ageing.org/research/research.html
Deadline: several

USA/Canada
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Topic: Kappa Delta Awards
Sponsor: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
URL: http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/research/comittee/research/rsrch_6.htm
Deadline: July 1, 2003

USA
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Topic: Muscuskeletal trauma
Sponsor: Orthopaedic Trauma Association
URL: http://www.ota.org/education/research.htm
Deadline: April 1, 2003

Topic: Spinal Cord Injury Seed Grant Program
Sponsor: American Paraplegia Society (APS)
URL: http://www.apssci.org/Grant_Program/grant_program.htm
Deadline: April 15, 2003

Topic: Summer student fellowship
Sponsor: Arthritis Foundation
URL: http://www.arthritis.org
Deadline: April 1, 2003

Topic: Injury and Violence Prevention and Control
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
URL: http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/grantmain.htm#VIO
Deadline: April 7, 2003

St. Patrick's Day specials:
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Topic: Health-related research
Sponsor: Health Research Board of Ireland
URL: http://www.hrb.ie/view_categories.php?cat_id=41
Deadline: various

Topic: Biomechanics of injury
Sponsor: International Rugby Board
URL: http://www.irb.com/about/med_funding.cfm
Deadline March 15, 2003

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