Multiple Myeloma - Senior Research Awards 2015 ($ 200,000)

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) invites applications for its Senior Research Award programme. Deadline for submissions is March 17, 2015 at 5:00 PM EST. The goal of a Senior Research Award is to help support young investigators to begin their studies in the field of multiple myeloma while advancing the understanding of myeloma disease biology, treatment and drug resistance. Proposals may request up to $ 100,000 per year for 2 years.

Applications for the MMRF 2015 Senior Research Award Program are solicited from investigators at not-for-profit, universities, hospitals, clinics, and academic or research institutes based in or outside the United States. The model systems and laboratory assays that will be used in the research program must be clearly identified.

The mission of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation is to pursue innovative means that accelerate the development of next-generation multiple myeloma treatments to extend the lives of patients and lead to a cure.