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The Orphan Disease Center: Bloom Syndrome (BSyn) Grant Program

Research Admin Offices:

  • ROADS
  • HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Opportunity Type:

  • Grant

Value:

Up to $150,000 over two years.

Disciplines:

  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Health Sciences

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

September 27, 2024

Sponsor Deadline:

November 15, 2024

Additional Dates:

  • LOI HRS Due Date: ASAP -
  • LOI Sponsor Due Date - September 27, 2024
  • Application Due Date (by invitation) - November 15, 2024

Description:

This program invites proposals to advance BSyn research and treatments. Priority areas include:

  • Tumor biology: tumor models, sequencing, molecular surveillance, centralized tissue registry
  • Critical reviews & proposals: effects of radiation, treatment safety, dataset use, gene therapy, BSyn model
  • Global surveillance & research: BSyn tumor organoids, patient blood analysis, microbiome studies, stem cells

Resources:

Additional Details.

Contact:

If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.

For more information and how to apply, contact Sarah Slasor, Senior Advisor, ROADS.