Grant details

Funding Body:

March of Dimes

Internet link: http://www.marchofdimes.com

Title:

General Research Grants

Research Areas:

Health Sciences

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

The March of Dimes funds many different areas of research on topics related to prevent birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. These investigations include — but are not limited to — basic biological processes of development, genetics, clinical studies, studies of reproductive health, environmental toxicology, and studies in social and behavioral sciences that focus on factors contributing to adverse pregnancy outcomes, and on consequences of birth defects and prematurity.

Potential applicants must submit a letter of intent to the March of Dimes.

Amount awarded:

The average grant is approximately US$100,000 per year

Application guide:

Letters of Intent are to be submitted on the online system at: http://researchgrants.marchofdimes.com/MODGrants/PRI/PRI_Submit.asp

Website: http://www.marchofdimes.com/research/researchgrants.html

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Adi Piersol on 8627 8447

Email: adi.piersol@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

30 April 2011

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