Funding: institutional grants
Collaborative HIV-Prevention Research in Minority Communities Program
The UCSF Center for AIDS Prevention Studies invites applications for its Collaborative HIV-Prevention Research in Minority Communities Program. This program helps Scientists/Researchers improve their research programs and obtain additional funding.
Participants spend six weeks in San Francisco for three consecutive summers. They receive mentoring from UCSF investigators, $25,000 to conduct preliminary research, a monthly stipend, and roundtrip airfare each summer.
Applicants should be scientists/researchers in tenure track positions and investigators in research institutes who have not yet obtained funding.
Application deadline: January 13, 2006
Contact: M. Margaret Dolcini, Ph.D.
Program Director
Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, UCSF
pdolcini@psg.ucsf.edu
Website: http://www.caps.ucsf.edu/capsweb/projects/minorityindex.html
Paul Klemperer Fellowship in the History of Medicine & the Audrey and William H. Helfand Fellowship in the Medical Humanities
The Paul Klemperer Fellowship in the History of Medicine supports research using the Academy Library's resources for scholarly study of the history of medicine. The Audrey and William H. Helfand Fellowship in the Medical Humanities supports work in the humanities, including both creative projects dealing with health and the medical enterprise, as well as scholarly research in a humanistic discipline -other than the history of medicine- as applied to medicine and health.
Please visit http://www.nyam.org/grants/history.shtml for application forms and instructions. For those unable to access the forms through the web, address your requests for application forms or further information to: Office of the Academy Historian, New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029. Email: history@nyam.org. Telephone: 212-822-7314.
Deadline: Applications must be received by March 1, 2006.
Candidates will be informed of the results by May 1, 2006.
Open
Meadows Foundation
The Open Meadows Foundation is a
grant-making organization which funds projects
that are designed and implemented by women and
girls; projects which have limited financial access
which reflect the cultural and ethnic diversity
of our society and promote the empowerment of
women and girls; and projects for social change
that have encountered obstacles in their search
for funding.
Open Meadows provides grants of up to $2,000 to
cover start-up expenses or to support on-going
projects. Projects focusing on indigenous women
or young women activists may receive funding from
our five special funds: The Jeanne Meurer Indigenous
Women's Fund, Ellen Dougherty Activist Women's
Fund, PatsyLu Fund, Edie Windsor Older Lesbian
Fund,and Susan F. Eastman Environmental Fund.
Open Meadows does not fund individuals, fellowships,
or scholarships. Proposals are due August 15th and February 15th of every year.