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Objectiu de la convocatòria
The mission of the 2017 Global ASPIRE Young Investigator Research Awards in Endocrinology is to advance the medical knowledge of the fundamental mechanisms of disease, mechanisms of action of current and potential future treatments, and to improve the care of patients with endocrine disorders.
The 2017 Global ASPIRE Young Investigator Research Awards in Endocrinology is designed to:
  • Support young investigators working in the field of endocrinology.
  • Advance the understanding of disease mechanisms or treatments through translational basic science or clinical research in order to enhance the clinical care of pediatric and young adult patients with endocrine diseases.
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    Funding will be provided to research proposals that seek to explore translational or clinical research in the area of endocrine disease in children and young adults to address:
  • Morbidity and mortality in Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency or Acromegaly
  • Impact and/or needs of the patient with Growth Disorders during the pediatric and transitional years/young adult life
  • Novel strategies including Quality of Life and Patient Reported Outcomes to evaluate and treat acromegaly or Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency.
  • Early diagnosis and treatment of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency or Acromegaly
  • Lloc de presentació
    El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
    Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.05.76.
    Marta López: mlopez4@imim.es Ext.: 1576
    Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@imim.es Ext.1670
    Convocatòria (URL)
    http://www.aspireresearch.org/endocrineglobal/index.html
    Requisits
    Applicants must:
  • have a professional degree (MD, PhD, PharmD or equivalent)
  • be no more than 10 years post-graduate training
  • Investigators are expected to generate exploratory data to better understand disease pathogenesis, genetic risk factors, potential new therapeutic targets or clinical responses, including adherence to therapy.
  • Dotació
    $ 50,000
    Durada
    1 year
    Documentació
    Applications must be submitted through an online submission website: https://iirsubmission.pfizer.com/
    Completed application forms must be accompanied by the following documents:
  • Cover letter on institutional letterhead
  • Abbreviated curriculum vitae (CV) (limited to 3 pages).
    Due to uploading limitations, please condense the following documentation to no more than six separate uploads.
  • A letter of nomination from the sponsoring department chairman, division director or equivalent
  • Provide published abstracts only from the 3 most relevant articles from the applicant’s scientific publications in English provide (if applicable)
  • Description of available laboratory facilities and resources
  • Listing of other research support with a description of overlap and, if applicable, a listing of consenting collaborators (including CVs)
  • Bibliography of relevant references
  • Budget for proposed research
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