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This came to my inbox this afternoon from the CIHR institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis. Time for a happy dance.
The HPre-Announcement: Planning and Dissemination Grant – Institute Community Support
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
Call Launch: Summer 2017
CIHR-Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis (CIHR-IMHA) is pleased to pre-announce a funding opportunity to support a Planning and Dissemination Grant in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue.
Applicants must be independent researchers with track records in clinical research. The intention of this funding opportunity is to prepare for future funding opportunities related to ME/CFS. Future funding opportunities may include but are not limited to collaborative projects in the following research areas:
1.Studies determining the etiology and pathogenesis of ME/CFS;
2.Studies that help to identify subtypes of ME/CFS based on biological markers and/or symptom classifications;
3.Longitudinal studies to understand the course of disease over time to better characterize the manifestations of ME/CFS; and develop and validate outcome measures for future intervention trials; and
4.Studies that identify of potential treatment targets for ME/CFS.
The objective of this funding opportunity will be to fund research activities to support planning activities, partnership development and/or increasing understanding of the health research landscape that will lead to the assembly of national cohorts of patients with ME/CFS. The total amount available for this funding opportunity will be $70,000 for one grant. This amount may increase if additional funding partners participate.
More information about this funding opportunity will be available on ResearchNet this summer.
Best Regards,
CIHR Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis
University of Manitoba
Room 290 Brodie Centre
727 McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3P5
IMHA@umanitoba.ca
The HPre-Announcement: Planning and Dissemination Grant – Institute Community Support
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
Call Launch: Summer 2017
CIHR-Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis (CIHR-IMHA) is pleased to pre-announce a funding opportunity to support a Planning and Dissemination Grant in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue.
Applicants must be independent researchers with track records in clinical research. The intention of this funding opportunity is to prepare for future funding opportunities related to ME/CFS. Future funding opportunities may include but are not limited to collaborative projects in the following research areas:
1.Studies determining the etiology and pathogenesis of ME/CFS;
2.Studies that help to identify subtypes of ME/CFS based on biological markers and/or symptom classifications;
3.Longitudinal studies to understand the course of disease over time to better characterize the manifestations of ME/CFS; and develop and validate outcome measures for future intervention trials; and
4.Studies that identify of potential treatment targets for ME/CFS.
The objective of this funding opportunity will be to fund research activities to support planning activities, partnership development and/or increasing understanding of the health research landscape that will lead to the assembly of national cohorts of patients with ME/CFS. The total amount available for this funding opportunity will be $70,000 for one grant. This amount may increase if additional funding partners participate.
More information about this funding opportunity will be available on ResearchNet this summer.
Best Regards,
CIHR Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis
University of Manitoba
Room 290 Brodie Centre
727 McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3P5
IMHA@umanitoba.ca