by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 25, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM
This National Institutes of Health funding opportunity announcement invites descriptive studies to identify putative juvenile protective factors, experimental studies to test hypotheses about their effects on aging, and translational studies to explore the potential...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 25, 2013 | Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Health and Human Services, STEM, Technology
UnitedHealth care seeks to promote healthier lifestyles and/or new approaches for managing widespread chronic conditions by taking advantage of two exciting dynamics in today’s marketplace – innovative consumer technologies and consumer-centric health solutions....
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 24, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM
The TBIRA funds research that promotes new ideas or paradigms, advances knowledge regarding the theoretical construct of traumatic brain injury or addresses the technical feasibility of promising new devices, behavioral and rehabilitation interventions, therapeutic...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 16, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, STEM
This InnoCentive challenge offers $20,000 for proposals that substantially increase medication adherence for people with chronic illness(es) by addressing the high-impact and less well-understood role that patient motivation plays in this problem. Proposals are due...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 11, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM
This Duke University program aims to produce highly skilled research scientists who have the potential for leadership in gerontological research. Selected applicants receive research training from a faculty mentor and attend a weekly interdisciplinary didactic...
by Jarrod Crockett | Jan 9, 2013 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM
The Klarman Family Foundation is interested in funding translational research that will accelerate progress in developing effective treatments for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. Areas funded include, but are not limited to: Molecular...