Sentences with phrase «grand challenge grants»

DENVER (March 21, 2014)- To commemorate World Down Syndrome Day, the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome announced $ 1.26 million in Crnic Institute Grand Challenge Grants to 13 researchers, raising the number of labs at the University of Colorado working on Down syndrome research to 24, and the total labs supported by Crnic to 29.

Thirty - three researchers from the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus applied for the 2014 Crnic Grand Challenge Grants.

The Crnic Grand Challenge Grants are an annual infusion of funding into a genetic condition that is one of the least - funded by the National Institutes of Health despite the fact that it affects one in every 691 births in the U.S..

Dr. Espinosa's research started with a Crnic Grand Challenge Grant organized by the Executive Director of the Crnic Institute, Dr. Tom Blumenthal.

Crnic Grand Challenge Grant recipients are chosen based on the strength of their proposed science and the likelihood such science will lead to improving outcomes for people with Down syndrome.

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From today's news: «Gates will give a $ 100,000 grant to whoever can invent the «next generation condom» through The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Grand Challenges in Global Health.

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Research reported in this publication was supported in part by the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health, under these awards numbers: P50 - CA58223 - 09A1, R00 CA194077 and 5P30CA045508; by the National Institutes of Health grant number 5 P01 CA013106 - 44; and by the Susan G. Komen Foundation (SAC110006); the ICR and CRUK grand challenge award (C59824 / A25044); and a grant from the DOD BCRP (W81XWH -1-0300).

«If you look at the portfolio of Grand Challenge [grants] right now, there's not really much coming out of Japan; our role is to tap into the innovation capabilities here in Japan,» says GHIT Executive Director BT Slingsby.

► Cancer researchers, take note: «A # 20 million grant awaits a team of researchers who submit the best proposal for tackling one of seven grand challenges in cancer,» Jocelyn Kaiser wrote at ScienceInsider on Sunday.

The group's work to develop HIV and HCV antibody tests was initiated by a Star in Global Health Award granted by Grand Challenge Canada.

Three thousand applied for what was the second round of grants in the foundation's Grand Challenges Exploration initiative; the deadline for round three applications is 28 May.

The study was funded by Saving Lives at Birth transition grant (USAID, Gates Foundation, Government of Norway, Grand Challenges Canada, and the World Bank) and Wallace H. Coulter Foundation.

The research was supported by a Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Nov. 15, 2016 — A novel «origami» rapid diagnostic test for malaria has received a $ 100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

The experiment in place - based education earned the 17,000 - student Grand Rapids school district a coveted $ 10 million grant from XQ: The Super Schools Project in 2016, one of 10 awards made to schools and districts around the nation that challenge conventional ideas of what high school is.

This fall Wiener was named a winner of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development grant competition, which recognizes innovative interventions that promote literacy.

Thanks to over 12,000 animal lovers who took time to vote, Young - Williams Animal Center won a spot in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $ 100K Challenge and will now compete for a chance at more than $ 500,000 in grant funding, including a grand prize of $ 100,000!

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Funding: This research was funded by the Smithsonian Grand Challenges Consortia (CAH, JEM, TCR, RCF, TSS, KR), the Cosmos Club Foundation (CAH), an Amazon Web Services Education Research Grant (CAH), a National Museum of Natural History small grant (CAH, TR, JEM), and the National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (CAH)(BCS - 1338Grant (CAH), a National Museum of Natural History small grant (CAH, TR, JEM), and the National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (CAH)(BCS - 1338grant (CAH, TR, JEM), and the National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (CAH)(BCS - 1338Grant (CAH)(BCS - 1338773).

-- To be eligible for a Grand Energy Challenge research grant, cooperative agreement, or other transaction, a consortium shall --