Portal de Oportunidades de Pesquisa – POP – Propesq

Objetivo: To provide funding for research that advances the discovery and development of treatments for Huntington’s disease and other brain disorders. The Foundation’s current focus is on 1) modifier studies – on DNA repair pathways, protein degradation and other modifiers of phenotype and age of onset; 2) mechanisms of HD neurodegeneration; 3) biomarkers of disease progression; and 4) therapy for HD-induced neurodegeneration.

Inscrições: até 01 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: To provide support for one semester of residence at Harvard’s David Rockfeller Center for Latin American Studies for Visiting Scholars and Fellows who are engaged in research projects on any country in Latin America or the Caribbean.

Inscrições: até 01 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: To provide support for visiting scholars in the botanical sciences to conduct research that utilizes the living, library, and/or herbarium collections of the Arnold Arboretum.

Inscrições: até 01 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: To reward each year a person, organization or institution that has made a notable contribution to the defence and/or promotion of press freedom anywhere in the world, especially if risks have been involved.

Inscrições: até 15 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: To prize works in comparative studies from all social science disciplines. The prixe is given to a submission that is deemed by the Jury to be a very substantial and original contribution in comparative social science research.

Inscrições: até 15 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages applications from institutions/organizations that propose to develop informative outcome measures for use in clinical trials for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This FOA will address a significant need in the field, one that is especially apparent in efforts to develop pharmacological treatments for these populations. This FOA will focus ongoing clinical and translational research on a neglected area essential for therapy and pharmacological treatment development.

Inscrições: até 05 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications that propose to evaluate policies or large scale programs that are expected to influence obesity related behaviors (e.g., dietary intake, physical activity, or sedentary behavior) and/or weight outcomes have the potential to prevent or reduce rates of obesity.

Inscrições: até 05 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: The annual ISPIM Innovation Management Dissertation Award is made to the student completing the best PhD within innovation management each calendar year. The Award is open to all students completing a PhD within innovation management.

Inscrições: até 10 de fevereiro de 2018

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Objetivo: The Rice Business Plan Competition is the world’s richest and largest graduate-level student startup competition. It is hosted and organized by the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University and the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, Rice University’s internationally-recognized initiative devoted to the support of entrepreneurship.

Inscrições: até 09 de fevereiro de 2018

Data: 05 a 07 de abril de 2018

Local: Rice University, Houston – Texas. Estados Unidos.

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Objetivo: The focus of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is on in vivo human studies, and in vitro studies on human cells or tissues, aimed at potential identification of therapeutic targets or and/or testing of interventions for healthy aging.  Potential therapeutic targets include FOXO3 itself and upstream and downstream regulators in pathways mediated by FOXO3.

Inscrições: até 05 de fevereiro de 2018

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