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NSC PILOT AWARD CALLS FOR APPLICATIONS
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Deadline: December 31, 2022
The JAX Nathan Shock Center is accepting applications for Pilot Research Projects in the biology of aging utilizing currently available aged male and female C57BL6/J mice (6-24 months of age) in this current round. The projects will be carried out by highly trained Shock Center Research Assistants skilled in aged mouse phenotyping techniques. For a list of available ages and phenotyping assays, prior consultation with the Director of the Development Core, Ron Korstanje (ron.korstanje@jax.org), is strongly advised. View the RFA here.
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Deadline: February 15, 2023
The San Antonio Nathan Shock Center is soliciting applications to support the research of any investigator who is developing a new project in the basic biology of aging. If you are interested in applying, please contact the relevant core leaders as soon as possible. View the RFA here.
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Rolling deadline
The University of Southern California and Buck Institute Nathan Shock Center is accepting applications for Pilot Research Projects and Vouchers for Core Services in the biology of aging on a rolling basis.
- Core Vouchers are available for a single assay/technology service.
- Pilot Projects extend larger support and typically utilize multiple assays or core services.
- Mini-sabbaticals provide opportunities to visit in-person and learn technologies hands-on and establish collaborations with faculty experts.
Applicants should visit USCBuckNSC.org for a list of available assays, technologies, and services.
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Rolling deadline
The Einstein Nathan Shock Center (E-NSC) is soliciting applications to support projects on the Biology of Aging that will generate preliminary data for R01-type applications that are founded on geroscience. The awards will be provided in the form of vouchers to support only the use of designated services offered in the Proteostasis of Aging Core, Healthspan & Chronobiosis of Aging Core, and Human Multi-omics of Aging Core. View the RFA here.
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Rolling deadline
Projects should utilize the specific services provided by one or more of the UW Nathan Shock Center Cores. The awards are generally up to $10,000, depending on the specific needs of the applicant. View the RFA here.
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Dr. Galvan pioneered the studies of biological mechanisms that link aging to the pathogenesis of age-associated neurological disease. Dr. Galvan has been actively involved in the leadership of center and program grants including but not limited to Nathan Shock Center programs. Dr. Galvan served as President of the American Aging Association and currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of Geroscience, the Journal of the American Aging Association. Read more on the Okahoma NSC website here.
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT & FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
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Deadline: December 15, 2022
To fund methodological projects that focus on collection (e.g., comparison or assessment of collection methods), assay development, or analytic work (e.g., novel statistical methods, algorithms) related to biomarkers of aging. Pilots are not intended to focus on substantive work. View opportunity details.
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Deadline: December 16, 2022
Ten Scholars will be selected, and will receive a 2-year AGE membership, travel award for the 2023 AGE meeting worth $1300, the opportunity to present your research at the AGE 2023 annual meeting, and will be paired with a senior AGE trainee chapter member for ongoing mentorship. View opportunity details.
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Deadline: January 13, 2023
The purpose of this program is to promote interdisciplinary research into aging among PWH by bridging research excellence between CFAR and NSCs/OAICs/MBI and develop the next generation of HIV Geroscience translational researchers. View opportunity details.
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July 23 - August 19, 2023
Application Deadline: Feb 20, 2023
The MBL Biology of Aging Advanced Research Training Summer Course is an immersive research-based course designed to teach fundamental concepts, outstanding open research questions, and cutting-edge experimental approaches at the forefront of modern geroscience. View opportunity details.
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JOB OPPORTUNITY
The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Washington is recruiting a mid-to-senior level geroscientist. This position would include leadership of our longstanding Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Biology of Aging, as well as our geroscience T32. The position arises as Matt Kaeberlein, our current Nathan Shock Center Director, is leaving UW to pursue a non-academic opportunity this coming Spring 2023. The position will come with a generous start-up package, lab space and tenure. Comments or questions about this position can be directed to Daniel Promislow, who is chairing the search (promislo@uw.edu). The formal posting can be found at https://apply.interfolio.com/116356.
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UAB Newsletter - December 2022
The Nathan Shock Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham shares their comprehensive newsletter for December 2022.
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