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Objectiu de la convocatòria
This program supports any basic, translational, or clinical research that addresses an unmet medical need and closes scientific gaps in the field of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in Australia, Canada and Europe.
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Característiques principals
Areas of research may include, but are not limited to:
Impact of other concomitant liver diseases in addition to autoimmune hepatitis and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH)
Fibrosis progression and regression pathways
Novel biomarkers and pathways associated with symptomatology and extra hepatic manifestations including bone related diseases
Understanding epidemiology, symptomatology/Quality of LIfe (QOL), pathophysiology, pathogenesis, impact of health equity, and natural history of PBC across different racial/ethnic groups and genders
Investigation into PBC pathogenesis, including genetic predisposition and triggers for disease development
Molecular mechanisms of cholestatic pruritus
Any other basic or translational research that addresses unmet needs in PBC
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Lloc de presentació
HMRIB and PSMAR staff who need more information should contact:
Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
Carol Barnwell: [email protected] Ext.: 1670
Marta López: [email protected] Ext.: 1576
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Convocatòria (URL)
https://researchscholars.gilead.com/primary_biliary_cholangitis_ace/about
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Requisits
Applicants must be early career scientists with a strong research track record of published research, who hold a position at a research institution for the duration of the award tenure.
Applicants must hold an MD, PhD, or equivalent. MDs should have been obtained within the last 10 years, and PhDs within the last 5 years.
Applicants must have a research mentor with extensive experience in their field (co-mentorship is accepted).
Applicants must have institutional support confirming that they can devote 30% of their professional time to research for 2-year award period (as opposed to administrative, patient care, or teaching duties).
Aplicants must demonstrate a strong career interest in PBC and/or Hepatology related research.
The research must be completed within the 2-year award period, providing evidence for future research projects.
The award cannot overlap with other current or pending funding. It can be used to support a larger research project, as long as it supports a specific component of it.
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Dotació
$65,000 per year
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Durada
2 years
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Documentació
Applicants must complete the online application form and include the following materials:
Research abstract
Research proposal
Bibliography of relevant references
Applicant's biosketch, inclusive of publications, if applicable
Mentor's biosketch and co-mentor(s) biosketch, if applicable
Letter of support from the mentor which includes
Letter of collaboration (only required if you have co-mentorship)
Detailed budget and completed budget summary
Current or pending applications for funding
Letter of support from the department chair or division chief that documents the institution is willing and has the ability to commit the resources necessary for the applicant to complete the proposed research, including sufficient protected time
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