Call for Pilot and Feasibility Grant Proposals
The Harvard Skin Disease Research Center is soliciting one-year grant proposals for innovative studies in areas related to mechanisms of disease in skin or epithelial tissues comparable to skin. The Center is particularly interested in proposals from investigators who have not previously studied subjects directly related to skin, but have model systems that could be relevant. Grants are typically awarded for one year in the amount of $20,000.
On or before March 1,interested candidates should send a grant application in NIH format to:
Alexandria Gionfriddo
Harvard Skin Disease Research Center
Harvard Institutes
of Medicine
77 Avenue Louis
Pasteur - Room #671
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: (617) 525-5570/ Fax: (617) 525-5571
agionfriddo@partners.org
HMS Community Service Awards
To further Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine’s goal of community service, the Dean’s Community Service Award (DCSA) was established to recognize individuals who have made outstanding personal efforts in serving the local, national or international community. The DCSA is currently accepting nominations of faculty, trainees, staff and students whose dedication and commitment to community service have made a positive impact locally or globally.
Nomination forms are available through the HMS Office for Diversity and Community Partnership and can be accessed online at http://www.mfdp.med.Harvard.edu/outreach/community_service_awards. For more information call 617-432-6132.
All nominations must be received by March 22.