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USDOD Advanced Technology/Therapeutic Development Award: (from COS). The intent of this award is to provide support for the translation of promising preclinical findings into products for clinical applications. The products to be developed may be pharmacologic agents (drugs or biologicals), devices, or clinical guidance. Deadline: June 4, 2008.

USDOD  Clinical Trial Award: (from COS). This award supports rapid implementation of clinical trials of interventions with the potential to have a significant impact on a disease or condition addressed in one of 21 FY08 topic areas. Deadline: June 04, 2008.

USDOD  Translational Research Award: (from COS).This award supports translational research focused on a health-related central problem or question in one of 21 FY08 topic areas. Deadline:  June 04, 2008.

International Research in Infectious Diseases including AIDS (IRIDA) Program (R01). (PAR-08-130). National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): For non-AIDS applications: September 16, 2008; September 16, 2009; and September 16, 2010: For AIDS applications: December 16, 2008; December 16, 2009; and December 16, 2010.

Gender, Youth and HIV Risk (R21). (RFA-HD-08-017). National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. National Institute of Mental Health. Application Receipt Date(s): July 29, 2008.

Gender, Youth and HIV Risk (R01). (RFA-HD-08-013). National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Application Receipt Date(s): July 29, 2008.

Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellows Program: The NIH/Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellows Program is releasing its second and final call for Fellowship Applications for the following research areas: oncology, including radiation therapy, physiology, and other cancer-related issues; diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood, blood resources, and sleep disorders; ophthalmology and eye-health related issues. Deadline: April 30, 2008.

University of Cape Town Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: The University of Cape Town (UCT), Department of Research Development, Postgraduate Funding Office, offers a limited number of Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to be taken up at the university. Preference will be given to applicants who attained the Ph.D. degree no longer than five years ago, and are not yet in academic or research posts and who have not previously held postdoctoral appointments. All South African and foreign candidates are eligible, but preference will be given to applicants who graduated from universities other than UCT.  Application deadline: July 31, 2008.

Microbicide Innovation Program (MIP IV) (R21/R33): (RFA-AI-08-016) Application Receipt Date(s): July 25, 2008. 
   
NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13/U13): (PA-08-149) National Institutes of Health. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. 
   
Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program Award (D43): (PAR-08-154) John E. Fogarty International Center. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): September 16, 2008.

Izumi Foundation Grants (from COS): The primary goal of the Izumi Foundation is to support efforts that will reduce the burden of infectious diseases in developing and low-income countries. Deadline: Continuous. The foundation accepts letters of inquiry at any time during the year.

International Research Collaboration on Alcohol and Alcoholism (U01): (PAR-08-004) National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Research on Malignancies in the Context of HIV/AIDS (R01): (PA-07-455) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Research on Malignancies in the Context of HIV/AIDS (R21): (PA-07-454) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Notice of Intent to Publish a Request for Applications for a Hepatitis B Clinical Research Network: (NOT-DK-07-014) National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

Rockefeller Brothers Fund - Pivotal Places: South Africa: (from COS). This program seeks to improve the quality and accessibility of basic education for children in the areas of early childhood development and primary learning. In addition, the RBF is exploring linkages between HIV/AIDS and the Fund's other substantive concerns. The RBF seeks to complement the efforts of other organizations working with HIV/AIDS education, prevention, and treatment by contributing to the development of integrated responses to the broad societal impacts of the pandemic. Deadline: Continuous. 

Seminars and Other Capacity Building Initiatives (Developing Countries); Wellcome Trust: As part of its aim to develop capacity in the ethics of biomedical research in developing countries, the Wellcome Trust may consider supporting seminars and similar initiatives. These should address the need to foster international discussion of ethical issues arising from research in developing countries; particularly, ventures should focus on increasing opportunities for representation by developing countries. Deadline Note: Continuous.

Young Children with Mild to Severe Hearing Loss (R21): (PA-07-400). National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Young Children with Mild to Severe Hearing Loss (R01): (PA-07-399). National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Human Resources Capacity Building for Implementation of the Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) Program in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia: The purpose of this announcement is establish and maintain minimum standards for safe and quality Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) through indigenous institutions and human-resources capacity-building, to mobilize and exploit fully indigenous resources to achieve the Emergency Plan's ambitious targets for treatment and care.

Harmonization of Longitudinal Cross-National Surveys of Aging (R21): (PAS-07-387) National Institute on Aging. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

HIV Treatment Adherence Research (R01): (PA-07-338)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, See announcement.

HIV Treatment Adherence Research (R03): (PA-07-339)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

NIAID Research Scholar Development Award (K22): (PAR-07-347) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): May 08, 2010.

Non-Biodefense Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Opportunities (R01): (PA-07-246)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

National Institute on Drug Abuse Policy on HIV Education, Counseling, Testing, and Treatment for Research Subjects: (NOT-DA-07-013)  See the revised policy.

Change in Standing Receipt Dates for AIDS and AIDS-related applications for NIH/AHRQ: Beginning in May 2007. (NOT-OD-07-053) http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-07-053.html 

Salary Limitation on Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts: (NOT-OD-07-051)

Mental Health Consequences Of Violence And Trauma (R03): (PA-07-313) Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply. 

Mental Health Consequences Of Violence And Trauma (R01): (PA-07-312) Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply.

Recent HIV Infection: New Prevention Challenges and Opportunities (R01): (PA-07-087) AIDS Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply.

Drug Abuse Aspects of HIV/AIDS (R03): (PA-07-308)  AIDS Application Submission/Receipt Date(s):. Standard dates apply.

Drug Abuse Aspects of HIV/AIDS (R01): (PA-07-307)  AIDS Application Submission/Receipt Date(s):. Standard dates appy.

NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award (K99/R00) (PAR-07-283) Open to non-US citizens as well as US citizens. Application Receipt Dates(s): Standard dates apply.

Research on Ethical Issues In Human Subjects Research (R01): (PA-07-277)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s):  Multiple dates, see announcement.

International Research Collaboration on Drug Addiction (R01): (PA-07-275) National Institute on Drug Abuse. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Proposed Collaborative for PEPFAR Grant: The Centre for Management and Technology (CMAT) is a well-connected non-profit company that applies their experience in the business world to addressing health priorities. CMAT is looking to partner with the Hopkins Center for Clinical Global Health Education and other Hopkins partners to propose a novel health systems approach to optimizing the PEPFAR program, specifically in very rural Africa. At this point, they are interested in identifying potential collaborators that would like to hear more about their proposal and consider joining them as partners to develop a grant proposal.  Those interested should follow this link for additional information and to complete a very brief survey of interest: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=761653075853

Psychopharmacology of Widely Available Psychoactive Natural Produts (R01): (PA-07-108)..Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Research on Pathways Linking Environments, Behaviors and HIV/AIDS (R01): (PAR-07-143)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): September 1, 2007 and 2008. 

Research on Malignancies in AIDS and Acquired Immune Suppression (R01): (PA-07-173)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. 

Hearing Impairment and Other Communication Disorders Associated with HIV/AIDS (RO1): (PA-06-251) Application Submission/Receipt Date(s):  Standard dates apply.

Grants from the Bloomberg Global Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use: The Bloomberg Global Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use has been launched with funds from Michael R. Bloomberg.  As part of the Initiative, a competitively awarded grants program will support projects to develop and deliver high impact tobacco control interventions in low- and- middle-income countries. The grants program is being managed by the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.

Indo-U.S. Vaccine Action Program (VAP) Small Research Grant Program (R03): (PA-07-093) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Research Project Grant (Parent R01): (PA-07-070)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s):  Multiple dates, see announcement. 

HIV Infection of the Central Nervous System (R01): (PA-07-089)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

Merck to extend vaccine training centers in Africa. (From NIAD Funding News): The Merck Company Foundation is seeking grant applications from eligible organizations to expand the number of training centers that are part of the Merck Vaccine Network-Africa.

Recent HIV Infection: New Prevention Challenges and Opportunities (R01): (PA-07-087)  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. 

Preclinical Therapeutics Development for NeuroAIDS (R03). (PA-06-529):  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): multiple dates, see announcement.

Preclinical Therapeutics Development for NeuroAIDS (R21). (PA-06-528):  Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): multiple dates, see announcement.

JHU NIMH Center Development Pilot Grants: These pilot grants are primarily designed to support innovative faculty research, which has not yet reached a point in development where NIH funding is likely. Thus, it is expected that proposals will outline a plan that will generate sufficient preliminary data to eventually make NIH funding likely.

Administrative Supplements to Support Research Capacity in Developing Nations (NOT-ES-06-014): National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.

International Research Collaboration - Basic Biomedical (FIRCA-BB) [R03]: This funding opportunity announcement  facilitates collaborative basic biomedical research between scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and investigators in developing countries. Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): January 21, May 21, and September 21, each year beginning with the September 21, 2006 submission/receipt date.

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The Tropical Medicine Dinner Club is calling for applications for their annual Simpson Science Fund. Follow this link and click on "Student Awards."

Winer Foundation: Help to facilitate four programs in the Departments of Medicine, Neurology, and Psychiatry at the Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia's capital city.

Global Field Experience Fund: The Fund supports hands-on public health practice or research experience. Awards up to $2,000 per student will be made to support domestic or international travel expenses related to public health practice or research.

Luce Scholars Program (from COS): The Luce Scholars Program provides stipends and internships for fifteen young Americans to live and work in Asia each year.

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Philippe Foundation Grants (from COS): Grants are designed to facilitate the exchange of scientists and doctors between the United States and France for research related endeavors. The Foundation assists doctors and scientists who already have a salary or other source of support. Deadline Note: Continuous but see announcement.

Researcher Exchange Programme (RXP) (from COS): The Researcher Exchange Programme (RXP) aims to promote the development of scientific cooperation and contact between the United Kingdom and other countries. Open to researchers from an institution outside of the UK that wants to develop a link with a research partner in the UK.

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation TransCoop Program: This program supports transatlantic research cooperation among German, American and/or Canadian scholars (Ph.D. required) in the humanities, social sciences, economics, and law by means of the TransCoop Programme.

NIH Visiting Program for Foreign Scientists - FIC (From COS): Visiting Program provides opportunities for foreign scientists to train and conduct collaborative research at the NIH.

TWAS Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research and Advanced Training: The Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) offers fellowships to young scientists in developing countries to enable them to spend between six and twelve months at a research institution based in a developing country other than their own.

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CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Grants for U.S. Faculty and Professionals: Award #9084. This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses or, if offered, graduate courses in HIV/AIDS management. Activity Location: Namibia. Deadline: August 1, 2008. 
   
CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Grants for U.S. Faculty and Professionals: Award #8090. This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to curriculum development, and conduct research in area of specialization. Applications are encouraged in medical sciences or public health. Activity Location: Niger. The grantee will serve at the Abdou Moumouni Dioffo University. Deadline: August 1, 2008. 
   
CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Grants for U.S. Faculty and Professionals: Award #9082. This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in any of a wide range of disciplines offered at the host institution. Activity Location: Namibia. The grantee will serve at the University of Namibia. Deadline: August 1, 2008.
 
CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Grants for U.S. Faculty and Professionals: Award #9106. This award is for lecturing and research..  Activity location: Zambia;  The awardee will serve at Mbarara University of Science and Technology; Gulu University; or Uganda Christian University. Deadline: August 1, 2008. 
   
Rhodes University Postdoctoral Fellowships: The Rhodes University Postdoctoral Fellowships are intended to foster existing academic research and scholarly or creative activities within university departments and institutes. Ideally a fellow's proposed work will closely complement existing programmes in the host department. Deadline: July 31, 2008.

CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Grants for U.S. Faculty and Professionals: Award #9108. This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses in medical sciences.  Activity location: Zambia. Deadline: August 1, 2008. 
   
CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Grants for U.S. Faculty and Professionals: Award #9097. This award is for lecturing, lecturing and research, or research. The awardee will conduct research in area of specialization, teach undergraduate or graduate courses, or do a combination of lecturing and research. Applications are especially encouraged in public health, HIV/AIDS, and environmental studies. Activity location: South Africa. Deadline: August 1, 2008.

CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Grants for U.S. Faculty and Professionals: Award #9093. This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to curriculum development, and conduct research in area of specialization. Applications are encouraged in  medical sciences or public health. Activity Location: Senegal. The grantee will serve at the Cheikh Anta Diop University.Deadline: August 1, 2008.

Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) (from COS): This award is for lecturing, or lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses and contribute to curriculum development and reconstruction of the country through higher education. The award will take place at the University of Kinshasa or National Pedagogic University of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Deadline: August 1, 2008.

Postdoctoral Research Fellowships - Helen Hay Whitney Foundation (from COS): To attain its ultimate goal of increasing the number of imaginative, well-trained, and dedicated medical scientists, the Foundation supports early postdoctoral research training in all basic biomedical sciences. Deadline: July 15, 2008. 
  
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) (from COS): This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to curriculum development, and conduct research in area of specialization. The location of the grant is the University of Kankan or University of Conakry in Guinea. Deadline: August 01, 2008.
   
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) (from COS): This award is for lecturing, or lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses, assist with student advising, and conduct research in area of specialization. The grantee will serve at University of Malawi or Mzuzu University or Domasi College of Education. Deadline: August 1, 2008. 
   
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) (from COS): This award is for lecturing, or lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses, assist with student advising, and conduct research in area of specialization. The grantee will serve at the University of Bamako. In Mali. Deadline: August 1, 2008.

Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) (from COS): This award is for lecturing, or lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate courses, assist with student advising, and conduct research in area of specialization. The award will take place at the University of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. Deadline: August 1, 2008.

Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) (from COS): This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, assist with undergraduate project supervision and thesis advising and tutorials, contribute to curriculum development, and conduct research in area of specialization. The award will take place at the University of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. Deadline: August 1, 2008. 
   
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) (from COS): This award is for lecturing and research. The awardee will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, assist with undergraduate project supervision and thesis advising and tutorials, contribute to curriculum development, and conduct research in area of specialization. There are several possible institutions for placement in  Madagascar. Deadline: August 1, 2008.

Framework Program in Global Health - Predoctoral Research Fellowships: The Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health is now accepting applications for fellowships for short-term research experiences to address global health issues. The objective of this program is to enhance the recruitment of diverse students into research and practice careers in global health. Open to all JHU undergraduate and graduate students. Deadline for submission: November 17, 2008. 

Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellows Program: The NIH/Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellows Program is releasing its second and final call for Fellowship Applications for the following research areas: oncology, including radiation therapy, physiology, and other cancer-related issues; diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood, blood resources, and sleep disorders; ophthalmology and eye-health related issues. Deadline April 30, 2008.

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows (F32): The objective of the NRSA F32 program is to provide support to promising postdoctoral applicants who have the potential to become productive and successful independent research investigators in scientific health-related fields relevant to the missions of the participating NIH Institutes and Centers. Continuous 

Pfizer Visiting Professorships: Visiting Professorships support U.S. medical schools, teaching hospitals, or organizations working on health literacy by enabling an expert of their choice to lead a three-day exchange with students, faculty, physicians, nurses, research fellows, community members, and others. Awards are $7,500. Deadline: February 5, 2008.

Josephine de Kármán Fellowships (from COS): The purpose of this fellowship program is to recognize and assist students whose scholastic achievements reflect high standards. Deadline: January 31, 2009.

Behavioral Sciences Fellowship in HIV -  Columbia University (from COS): The program is a postdoctoral research training program that provides intensive training in human sexuality research as applied to HIV prevention and HIV-related health interventions. Deadline: February 1, 2009.

Grants Program for U.S. Scholars -  American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS) (from COS): The program offers grants to U.S. scholars in all disciplines who are interested in conducting research on North Africa in any Maghrib country, specifically Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, or Mauritania. Deadline: December 31, 2008.

Lambarene Schweitzer Fellows Program - Gabon (from COS): The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship will select four medical students to spend three months working as fellows at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambarene, Gabon on clinical rotations. The program will also select and send up to two Public Health Fellows to serve at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambarene, Gabon. Public Health Fellows will work with the hospital's Community Health Outreach Program, which provides village-based health care, including maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS education and prevention, TB education and follow-up, and malaria prevention and treatment. Deadline: December 15, 2008.

Framework Program in Global Health - Predoctoral Research Fellowships: The Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health is now accepting applications for fellowships for short-term research experiences to address global health issues. The objective of this program is to enhance the recruitment of diverse students into research and practice careers in global health. Open to all JHU undergraduate and graduate students. Note new deadline for submission: November 17, 2008. 

Hughes Medical Institute Research Training Fellowships for Medical Students (from COS): The Medical Fellows Program supports a year of full-time biomedical research training for medical students. The fellowships provide funds to support fellows and meet their research- and education-related expenses. Research may be conducted abroad if the fellow's mentor is affiliated with a U.S. institution. Deadline: January 11, 2009.

Lady Davis Fellowship Trust - Visiting Professorships: (from COS). The trust provides the opportunity for leading scientists and scholars, post-doctoral researchers, and doctoral students from abroad to teach, study, and participate in research in Israel at the Hebrew  University in Jerusalem and at the Technion Institute of Technology in Haifa. Deadline: see full announcement.

Lady Davis Fellowship Trust - Post-Doctoral Fellowships: (from COS). The trust provides the opportunity for leading scientists and scholars, post-doctoral researchers, and doctoral students from abroad to teach, study, and participate in research in Israel at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and at the Technion Institute of Technology in Haifa. Deadline: see full announcement.

Lady Davis Fellowship Trust - Doctoral Fellowships: (from COS). The trust provides the opportunity for leading scientists and scholars, post-doctoral researchers, and doctoral students from abroad to teach, study, and participate in research in Israel at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and at the Technion Institute of Technology in Haifa. Deadline: see full announcement.

Philippe Foundation Grant: (from COS). The Philippe Foundation awards grants to doctors and scientists interested in exchange programs between France and the United States. The grants are designed to encourage and facilitate Franco-American exchanges, but cannot provide the primary source of support. Deadline: Continuous.

Institute of International Education (IIE) - Scholar Rescue Fund: The Scholar Rescue Fund is intended to support academics, scholars, and intellectuals from any country and any discipline in temporary visits to institutions in any safe country, in any part of the world. The fund's hope is that during the fellowship period conditions in the scholars' home country might improve to allow their safe return. Applications and nominations are accepted continuously.

The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP): The IFP provides opportunities for advanced study to exceptional individuals who will use this education to become leaders in their respective fields, furthering development in their own countries and greater economic and social justice worldwide. 

Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia HIVCorps one-year internship: This program is designed to provide students and recent graduates with the opportunity to particiapte in international HIV program and research initiatives.

International Society for Infectious Diseases Scientific Exchange Fellowship Program: The program was created to promote collaboration among researchers in different countries by enabling infectious disease researchers in the formative stage of their career to extend their research experience in institutions outside of their region. These awards are not restricted to physicians and are intended to support young scientists from developing countries in updating their knowledge of new, relevant laboratory techniques or in learning specific skills and techniques. Proposals that enhance the transfer of technologies to geographical areas where they are particularly needed will be favored.

Josephine de Karman Fellowships: Students in any discipline entering the senior undergraduate year or a candidate for a Ph.D. who will defend their dissertation by June 2008 are eligible to apply. The fellowship is open to foreign students already enrolled in a university located in the United States.

International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Internship Awards: IDRC Internship Awards provide exposure to research for international development through a program of training in research management and grant administration under the guidance of IDRC program staff. The internship is designed to provide hands-on learning experiences in research program management: in the creation, dissemination, and utilization of knowledge from an international perspective.

Lambarene Schweitzer Fellows Program: The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship will select four medical students to spend three months working as fellows at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambarene, Gabon on clinical rotations. Fellows work as junior physicians,supervised by Schweitzer Hospital medical staff. Note: Hopkins is a participating organization.

Hughes Medical Institute Research Training Fellowships for Medical Students: The Program supports a year of full-time biomedical research training for medical and dental students. The fellowships provide funds to support fellows and meet their research- and education-related expenses. Applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. medical school or dental school and the fellowship research may be conducted at any academic or nonprofit institution in the United States, except the National Institutes of Health. Research may be conducted abroad if the fellow's mentor is affiliated with a U.S. institution.

PAHO/WHO Fellowships (WHO Member States Outside the Americas) (from COS): Fellowships are available to citizens of member states of the World Health Organization (WHO). Fellowships provide opportunities for advanced study in public health fields that are not customarily available in the fellow's home country. They are intended to promote the international exchange of scientific knowledge and techniques related to health. Candidates' proposed field of study must be directly related to the public health strategy and programs of the candidate's home country.

PAHO/WHO Fellowships (Americas excluding United States and Canada) (from COS): Fellowships are available to citizens of member states of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). Fellowships provide opportunities for advanced study in public health fields that are not customarily available in the fellow's home country. They are intended to promote the international exchange of scientific knowledge and techniques related to health. Candidates' proposed field of study must be directly related to the public health strategy and programs of the candidate's home country.

American Association of University Women-International Fellowships (From COS): AAUW Educational Foundation offers International Fellowships for full-time study or research to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The fellowships support both graduate and postgraduate study at accredited institutions inside or outside the United States.

International Research Fellowship Program (IRFP) - NSF 06-582 (From COS): The objective of the program is to introduce scientists and engineers in the early stages of their careers to research opportunities abroad.

University of Cape Town Postdoctoral Research Fellowships. (From COS): Unrestricted citizenship but applications from other African countries and from women will be given preference.

Medical Research Council (MRC) - South Africa Research Training Awards: Funding for South African citizens to become engaged in research.

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M.A. Cartland Shackford Medical Fellowship (from COS): The M.A. Cartland Shackford Medical Fellowship is for the study of medicine with a view toward general practice, not psychiatry. The scholarship is for women who are graduates of any American institution but has no citizenship restriction. Deadline: January 7, 2009.

International Peace Scholarship Fund: The P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) Fund was established in 1949 to provide scholarships for international women students to pursue graduate study in the United States and Canada.Deadline: December 15, 2008.

CDC Grants for Public Health Research Dissertation (R36): (PAR-07-231) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Public Health Research. Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): April 10, August 10, annually.

Rotary Foundation Academic-Year Ambassadorial Scholarship: The primary objective of the scholarships program is to promote international understanding, as the scholars are expected to serve as ambassadors of goodwill during the term of their scholarships. The Academic-Year Ambassadorial Scholarship supports one academic year of full-time study in another country. Deadline: varies, see announcement.

Leverhulme Trust  Study Abroad Studentships: The Study Abroad Studentships supports postgraduate and postdoctoral scholars from the UK. The studentships provide an extended period of advanced study or research at a centre of learning overseas (except the USA). Applicants should be able to demonstrate why their work would benefit by being conducted overseas rather than in the United Kingdom.

Ph.D. Scholarship - Singapore Agency for Science, Technology, and Research: Scholarships are open to Singaporeans, Singapore Permanent Residents, and ASEAN Nationals. Applications are accepted throughout the year.

Fulbright Comprehensive (Full) Grants (From COS): These grants generally provide round-trip transportation; book and research allowances; maintenance for the academic year, based on living costs in the host country.

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Richard Lounsbery Award; National Academy of Sciences: (From COS) The Richard Lounsbery Award is intended to stimulate research and to encourage reciprocal scientific exchanges between the United States and France. This prize is given in alternate years to young American and French scientists in recognition of extraordinary scientific achievement in biology and medicine. Deadline: September 10, 2008. 

Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize: The Prize aims to honor individuals with outstanding achievements in the fields of medical research and medical services to combat infections and other diseases in Africa, thus contributing to the health and welfare of the African people and all humankind.

Boehringer Ingelheim  - Foundation for Basic Research in Biomedicine Travel Allowances: (From COS) to enable the recipients to visit laboratories further afield in order to study clearly defined techniques useful for their ongoing research and the work of their research group at home. Applications are continuous. 


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American Medical Student Association: A listings of international health opportunities sponsored by the AMSA.

Community of Science (COS): Accessible from computers on the Hopkins network. The most comprehensive source of funding information available on the Web, with more than 22,000 records, representing over 400,000 funding opportunities, worth over $33 billion.

Directory of Grants and Fellowships in the Global Health Sciences: Comprehensive list of international funding opportunities in biomedical and behavioral research.

Grants.gov: Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for more than $400 billion in Federal grants. Grants.gov is the single access point for over 1,000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant making agencies.

GrantsNet: A free, one-stop resource to find funds for training in the sciences and undergraduate science education.

CDC Grant Funding Announcements (FOAs): Grant funding opportunity announcements from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Federal Business Opportunities: The single government point-of-entry (GPE) for Federal government procurement opportunities over $25,000.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Foundations and Other Funding Sources: Lists grant-funding organizations outside the NIH.

National Science Foundation: The National Science Foundation promotes and advances scientific progress in the United States by competitively awarding grants and cooperative agreements for research and education in the sciences, mathematics, and engineering.

UMASS Medical School International Health Care Opportunities Clearinghouse: A listing of international health opportunities compiled by UMASS.

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