Research News
Last updated 10-21-09

 Research Funding News

Washington Wrap-up: Obama Announces $5 Billion Medical Spending Plan
President Barack Obama earmarks $5 billion in stimulus cash for medical research and Sen. Max Baucus aims to finish his healthcare reform bill by the end of the day.
MassDevice.com, October 1, 2009

 Research Opportunities

Summer Genetics Institute
The Summer Genetics Institute (SGI) is a one-month intensive research training program at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md., sponsored by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR).
Applications are due December 31, 2009. 

Graduate Partnerships Program
The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Graduate Partnerships Program (GPP) is a doctoral fellowship training program that coordinates training and funding for doctoral students attending a school of nursing currently supported by a National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training (T32) grant funded by the NINR.
Applications are due December 31, 2009. 

BNC Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Bravewell Collaborative, the National Institute of Nursing Research, and the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (BNC) have come together to sponsor the joint BNC Fellowship for research in integrative medicine.
Online application must be submitted no later than June 1, 2010.
Mailed research proposals must be postmarked no later than June 1, 2010.