NSC PILOT AWARD CALLS FOR APPLICATIONS
UAB NSC Pilot/Feasibility Project Awards
Deadline: June 25, 2023
The P/F studies may focus on any area of aging research that can be supported by our cores, with priority given to those examining hallmarks and/or energetics of aging. Basic Alzheimer's disease studies are eligible if they contain clear basic aging and/or energetics focus. The pilot program will provide total awards of up to $30,000. View the RFA here.
San Antonio Nathan Shock Center Pilot Project Grants
Deadline: July 31, 2023
Services are available from the Aging Animal Models and Longevity Assessment Core, Analytical Pharmacology and Drug Evaluation Core, Cellular and Integrated Physiology of Aging Core, and Pathology Core. View the RFA here.
San Diego Nathan Shock Center Pilot Grants
Deadline: August 22, 2023
Scientific services are available from the Human Cells Models of Aging Core, the Heterogeneity of Aging Core, and the Integrative Models of Aging Core. View the RFA here.
Einstein’s Nathan Shock Center in the Basic Biology of Aging 2023 Pilot & Feasibility Project Awards for Core Use
Rolling deadline
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
USC-Buck Nathan Shock Center Pilot Research Projects and Vouchers for Core Services
Rolling deadline
The USC-Buck Nathan Shock Center is accepting applications for Pilot Research Projects and Vouchers for Core Services in the biology of aging on a rolling basis. Applicants should visit USCBuckNSC.org for a list of available assays, technologies, and services.
2023 University of Washington Nathan Shock Center and Healthy Aging and Longevity Research Institute Pilot Project Awards
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.

NSC PILOT AWARDEE SPOTLIGHTS
This series highlights the research of pilot awardees from the eight Nathan Shock Centers. All past spotlights are archived here. Read the recent spotlights below:

UPCOMING EVENTS
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Resilience-AD and Longevity Workshop
Hosted by the Exceptional Longevity Data Management and Coordination Center
June 28, 2023 | 9:00 - 11:00 AM PT / 12:00 - 2:00 PM ET
Virtual Meeting (Zoom)
This workshop will convene postdocs, principal investigators, and staff scientists involved in exceptional longevity and/or cognitive resilience research to explore the potential synergies between fields; highlight opportunities and challenges in the longevity and cognitive resilience fields; and identify research questions that will benefit from data that will be shared through the Exceptional Longevity Translational Resources Portal (ELITE Portal). View event details here.
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Hevolution Foundation Geroscience Research Opportunities (HF-GRO)
LOI Deadline: June 15, 2023
Hevolution envisions funding approximately 40-60 projects in Aging Biology or Geroscience in 2023. Projects will be for 4 to 5 years in length, and with a budget range of $300-500k direct costs/year. Preference, both in length and funding level, will be given to
projects that advance basic biology knowledge into translation (geroscience). View opportunity details.
Deadline: June 15, 2023

Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund
Deadlines: July 31, October 31, January 31, April 30
UAB NSC Exploratory Funds
Rolling Deadline
View all opportunities

AGING BIOLOGY UPDATE
UAB Newsletter - June 2023
The Nathan Shock Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham shares their comprehensive newsletter for June 2023. 
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This newsletter is produced by the American Federation for Aging Research, which serves as the Coordinating Center of the Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging. The Nathan Shock Centers program is funded by the National Institutes of Health National Institute of Aging. Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number U24AG056053. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

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