CBC Newsletter, Vol. 11

May 6, 2014

CBC Funding Deadlines and Events


Plan to Attend — Register Now!
  • CBC Tech Day: “Cutting-Edge Technologies — Driving Science Forward”
    Monday, June 16, 2014
 Import to your calendar
    7:45 AM – 2:00 PM
    Prentice Women’s Hospital Conference Center, 3rd floor, 250 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611

    Tech Day is a showcase of cutting-edge technologies available at the core facilities of CBC universities.
    Registration and abstract submission deadline: May 23, 2014 Import to your calendar
    For more information, and to register, go to: CBC Tech Day 2014 webpage


CBC Invites New Applications
  • Exploratory Workshops: $2,000
    Summer 2014 deadline: June 6, 2014
    Eligibility: faculty at NU, UIC and UChicago; requires collaboration between at least two CBC universities
    ▸ Exploratory Workshops RFA

  • Postdoctoral Research Grant Program: $15,000
    Fall 2014 deadline: July 30, 2014
    Eligibility: postdoctoral fellows at NU, UIC and UChicago
    ▸ Postdoctoral Research Grant Program RFA
  • Catalyst Award Program: $200,000
    Fall 2014 deadline: August 27, 2014
    Eligibility: faculty at NU, UIC and UChicago; requires collaboration between at least two CBC universities
    ▸ Catalyst Award Program RFA
  • High Throughput Screening (HTS) Supplemental Grant Program: $20,000
    Fall 2014 deadline: November 21, 2014
    Eligibility: CBC university affiliates of any rank (e.g. graduate students, fellows, research faculty, tenure-track faculty); the named PI must be a tenure-track faculty member at a CBC institution
    ▸ HTS Award RFA

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