Call for proposals related to Parkinson's disease

Pitt faculty are invited to apply for funding of pilot projects related to Parkinson's disease.  Three grants of up to $40,000 each will be made for one-year projects (no carry-over).  Applications are due at 5 p.m., Monday, July 3. Approved projects must have all regulatory approvals, such as from IACUC, in mid-July, at the time of grant start dates.

Applications must include the following:        

Title page listing project title, principal investigator, department, and contact information.

Research plan of three pages, including Specific Aims.

NIH-style Biosketch with full listing of all other designated research support.

NIH-style Budget and Budget Justification including who will carry out the project.

Please use a 12-point typeface and margins of no less than 0.5 inches.

Submit the completed application as a single PDF, <5 MB in size, to Theresa Hayden: haydtl@upmc.edu.