[Neuropostdocs] RFP: Burroughs Wellcome Fund

[Samuel Beshers]

On 11/10/2017 3:35 PM, Elzanati, Julie Anne wrote:
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> *Biomedical/Medical Postdoctoral Enrichment Program*
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> *Amount: *Up to $60,000
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> *Deadline*: January 16, 2018**
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> *Guidelines*: Link to Complete RFP 
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> The Burroughs Wellcome Fund 
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.bwfund.org_&d=DwMFAw&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=hacZWNxr_bSJ5R5WyZ-_NUh2q3FowaT2AsNk-AE-JVU&m=0lKjMgqe85B2jB8M2dFQQM1oub8zpY_xoFSy3lGJW08&s=nfgihideioO2FbxiYeUnYMzvdMNAk9mqN0-cHLE8wLM&e=> is 
> accepting applications for its 2018 Postdoctoral Enrichment Program.
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> The annual program awards grants of up to $60,000 over three years to 
> support career-development activities for *underrepresented minority 
> postdoctoral fellows *in a degree-granting institution (including 
> affiliated graduate and medical schools, hospitals, and research 
> institutions) in the United States or Canada whose training and 
> professional development are guided by mentors committed to helping 
> the fellow advance into a career in biomedical or medical research.
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> Up to twelve grants will be awarded for enrichment activities 
> annually. Grants are meant to supplement the training of postdocs 
> whose research activities are already supported by other sources.
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> To be eligible, applicants must have no more than thirty-six months of 
> postdoctoral research experience (in a research laboratory) at the 
> time of application and not be more than five years from his/her PhD; 
> be nominated by a qualified mentor at the degree-granting institution 
> where the applicant will conduct his/her postdoctoral/fellowship 
> training; have secured a postdoctoral position with funding (including 
> support from the mentor's existing research grants) at a 
> degree-granting institution in the United States or Canada; and be an 
> underrepresented member of a minority group (i.e., American Indian or 
> Alaska Native, black or African American, Hispanic, or Native Hawaiian 
> or other Pacific Islander).*//*
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> Contact the Office of Foundation Relations for:
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> ·Background information about this foundation
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> ·Assistance with your proposal development and review
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> ·Guidance through the campus processes
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> ·Strategy consultation and general questions
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> Please forward as appropriate.
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> Sincerely,
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> Julie
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> */Julie Elzanati, Director of Foundation Relations/*
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> Office of the Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> Alice Campbell Alumni Center, Suite 3005 (MC 079)
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> 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL  61801
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> Phone: 217-300-5579
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> http://give.illinois.edu/foundationrelations/ 
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> The Office of Foundation Relations assists faculty members on the UIUC 
> campus with the identification and development of private foundation 
> grant opportunities including submission of grant applications.
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-- 
Samuel N. Beshers, Ph.D.
Neuroscience Program Coordinator
Research Associate in Entomology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
217-333-4971

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