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The next application deadline is February 4, 2010.

to receive SPAR's 2010 Program Announcement.

Don't know anything about asthma? Perfect!

We are looking for highly original thinking from investigators willing to step away from their current areas of research and tackle the riddle of asthma. We want you to translate your know-how and skills into asthma research. Innovation and risk are strongly encouraged. The application is brief. Preliminary results are not required.


Awards will be given to investigators at two levels:
Senior Investigator Award $750,000 ($250,000 per year for three years)
Early Excellence Award $450,000 ($150,000 per year for three years)

Eligible countries: United States, Canada, Australia, Ireland, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Review Criteria:
  • Innovation
  • Relevance to asthma
  • Quality of proposed work
  • Quality of the investigator

No preliminary data required.

Award start date for 2010 application deadline: July 1, 2010.


Funded by the American Asthma Foundation, a nonprofit organization.

 
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