Burroughs Wellcome Fund Preterm Birth Initiative
Well-being, Health and Biomedical Discovery
Deadlines
Academic Unit: Inquire with Unit
Memorial Deadline: Monday 28th, November 2016
External Deadline: Thursday 1st, December 2016
Description
The initiative is designed to bring together a diverse interdisciplinary group with expertise in genetics/genomics, immunology, microbiology and proteomics along with the more traditional areas of parturition research such as maternal fetal medicine, obstetrics, and pediatrics to address scientific issues related to preterm birth.
BWF will make up to five $600,000 grants to be paid out over a four-year period beginning June 1, 2014.
For further details on the program, please visit the Burroughs Wellcome Fund website.