Live opportunities

20,086 contracts

🏛Federal 🗽State 🏞County 🏙City 🎓Schools 🚇Districts 📚Universities
Showing 25 / 20086 · page 65/804
Long term impact of maternal opioid use and management strategies on neurodevelopment in rodent offspring
US National Institute on Drug Abuse · grant
Project Summary The overall goal of this project is to evaluate the long-term impact of in utero oxycodone exposure, opioid maintenance therapy and opioid-withdrawal mitigation strategies on neuro-behavioral development, brain structure and…
Posted May 21, 2026
Peripheral Mechanisms of Kappa Opioid Receptor-Mediated Cold Hypersensitivity
US National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · grant
Project Summary The overall goal of this research is to better understand the how the kappa opioid receptor (KOR) system modulates cold hypersensitivity with the ultimate goal of uncovering a novel therapeutic target. Cold pain affects a nu…
Posted May 21, 2026
IMSD at Rush University
US National Institute of General Medical Sciences · grant
Project summary/abstract: National data on career choices of emerging scientists indicate that less than 25% pursue a traditional independent pathway in an academic environment. This grim reality is even worse for underrepresented minoritie…
Posted May 21, 2026
Human/Animal Brain Chimera in drugs of abuse and HIV
US National Institute on Drug Abuse · grant
Abstract: Drugs of abuse are a significant comorbidity among people living with HIV. Methamphetamine (Meth), in particular, is a potent psychostimulant frequently abused in the HIV/AIDS population. Both HIV and Meth are risk factors for cog…
Posted May 21, 2026
Gallium maltolate for the treatment of difficult-to-treat high-grade pediatric brain tumors
US National Cancer Institute · grant
PROJECT ABSTRACT/SUMMARY Neoplasms of the central nervous system (CNS) are the most frequently encountered solid tumors of childhood and remain one of the top causes of death in children. Pediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGGs) and atypical te…
Posted May 21, 2026
The Research Ethics Education Program in Jordan
US John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences · grant
Applying ethical standards and norms to research both improves its quality and advances the research, in addition to protecting the rights of research participants. Arabic-speaking countries in the Middle East and North Africa suffer from a…
Posted May 21, 2026
2/2 GeoHealth Hub for Climate Change and Health in the Middle East and North Africa-U.S.
US John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences · grant
Abstract Climate change is a well-documented reality that is impacting planet earth and its inhabitants. The health impacts of climate change have been studied in terms of heat wave, air pollution, spread of vectors of infectious diseases, …
Posted May 21, 2026
Using a Telehealth and Shared Decision-Making Model to Address Preventative Medicine Strategies Among Communities in Louisiana
US · IL NIH RePORTER · grant
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT – PROJECT 3 The objective of this proposal is to assess the effectiveness of a pharmacist led telehealth preventative medicine intervention model, embedded in a general health and wellness model, in communities at…
Posted May 21, 2026
Role of MUC1 in the host defense against urinary tract infection
US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · grant
Project Summary (Abstract) Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common bacterial infections and are caused predominantly by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC). While broad-spectrum antimicrobials have been the drug of choic…
Posted May 21, 2026
Regulatory mechanisms for the biogenesis and polymerization of alpha/beta tubulin and their impact on Microtubule Function
US National Institute of General Medical Sciences · grant
Project Summary The dynamic microtubule cytoskeleton mediates intracellular organization, generates forces for dividing or migrating eukaryotic cells, and forms tracks for intracellular trafficking. The fundamental properties of microtubule…
Posted May 21, 2026
Training Medical Students in NIDDK Research
US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · grant
Abstract Research during the early years of medical education trains medical students in quantitative reasoning, and scientific literacy as well as expose them to mentors who have devoted their careers to investigation. It thus sharpens the…
Posted May 21, 2026
Long-term Cardiometabolic Disease in COVID-19
US Veterans Affairs · grant
Background: People with COVID-19 have increased risk of death and cardiometabolic disease including cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia and kidney disease. However, the evidence base is limited in 3 key aspects: (1) Exis…
Posted May 21, 2026
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Newer and Older Antihyperglycemic Medications
US Veterans Affairs · grant
Background: People diagnosed with diabetes are initially advised on lifestyle changes and started on metformin, but often require the addition of 2nd line antihyperglycemic medications. The choice of 2nd line antihyperglycemic therapy is co…
Posted May 21, 2026
Targeting Donor Regulatory Dendritic Cells During Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion to Overcome Rejection after Liver Transplant
US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · grant
ABSTRACT This proposal presents a five-year research career development program focused on targeting donor liver- resident cells with regulatory properties to decrease rejection after transplantation. I am an Assistant Professor of Surgery…
Posted May 21, 2026
Psychopharmacological effects of cannabidiol on responses to stress and nicotine withdrawal
US National Institute on Drug Abuse · grant
Summary Despite advances in tobacco smoking cessation interventions (pharmacological and behavioral), most smokers do not succeed at quitting, creating a major public health burden. Stress is one of the most commonly reported precipitants o…
Posted May 21, 2026
Using DNA Repair and Damage as a Tool in Personalizing Aging and Aging Related Diseases
US Veterans Affairs · grant
This project aims to use DNA repair and damage as a tool to personalize aging and aging-related diseases, with a particular focus on US veterans who are at increased risk for lung diseases such as COPD and lung cancer. The global population…
Posted May 21, 2026
Wiring and rewiring of the chromatin landscape during retinogenesis
US National Eye Institute · grant
SUMMARY: The proper execution of transcriptional programs in retinal progenitor cells is extremely critical for retinal formation as dysregulation of this process leads to severely compromised retinogenesis and the development of ocular dis…
Posted May 21, 2026
Deciphering the role of CD44 astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease
US National Institute on Aging · grant
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by neurofibrillary tangles, β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques, and astrocyte dysfunction. Astrocytes play critical roles in AD pathophysiology, including Aβ clear…
Posted May 21, 2026
The role of nuclear mechano-transduction in regulating gene expression and shaping the spatial landscape in glioblastoma
US National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · grant
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant primary brain tumor, with a median survival of 12-15 months. Despite surgical resection and adjuvant therapy, the tumor inevitably recurs. GBM transcriptional states, which are diverse and dri…
Posted May 21, 2026
Computational Modeling of Mouse Forelimb Movements
US National Institute on Drug Abuse · grant
Project Summary/Abstract Mouse forelimb movements are widely studied in systems neuroscience to study healthy and injured motor networks (e.g., after stroke or cerebellar disease). This proposal builds on our novel musculoskeletal model of …
Posted May 21, 2026
Michigan Cancer Research Consortium NCORP
US National Cancer Institute · grant
The mission of the Michigan Cancer Research Consortium (MCRC) is to improve cancer care in the communities it serves, through access to NCI trials. First funded in 1994, as a single hospital Community Clinical Oncology Program, MCRC is now …
Posted May 21, 2026
Understanding Non-Clinical Donor Factors in Post-Donation Follow-Up to Improve Care for Living Kidney Donors: A Mixed Methods Study
US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · grant
PROJECT SUMMARY Over 600,000 patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) are on dialysis in the United States, with nearly 100,000 awaiting kidney transplantation. In California, the wait times for deceased donors can extend to 10 years.…
Posted May 21, 2026
Telemedicine for Evaluation and Counseling of Living Kidney Donor Candidates
US National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · grant
PROJECT SUMMARY Nearly 100,000 patients with kidney failure in the US await kidney transplantation. Living donation reduces the wait and offers superior survival compared with deceased donation. Yet only 6,000 living kidney donations are ac…
Posted May 21, 2026
Developing a kinase inhibitor drug to treat spinal cord injury
US National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · grant
ABSTRACT Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition with life-long consequences that include paralysis. Central nervous system (CNS) axons typically fail to regenerate, leading to irreversible losses of neuronal connectivity and as…
Posted May 21, 2026
Confocal Microscope - Leica Stellaris
US NIH Office of the Director · grant
Summary: The Lundquist Institute (TLI) is requesting funds to purchase a Leica STELLARIS confocal microscope to be housed in its established, centrally managed core facility. This new system is intended to replace an aging 12- year-old Leic…
Posted May 21, 2026