Dear Colleagues,Please see the below message from UMB and this solicitation for details on a special UMB/UMBC funding opportunity for COVID-19 research.
Please contact ICTR-Navigator@umaryland.edu with any questions.____________________________________________________April 2, 2020Dear Colleagues,The UMB ICTR and the UMB Office of the President have launched a COVID-19-specific Accelerated Translational Incubator Pilot (ATIP) Grant competition to provide starter funds for projects specifically focused on clinical and translational research related to COVID-19 that involve faculty from the UMB Schools of Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Social Work; UMBC and UMB community partnerships.Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis up to the deadline of April 23, 2020 and will have an expedited review. Funds will be awarded up to $50K. To be considered for this COVID-19 grant opportunity, all proposals must be submitted electronically through the ICTR website by 5 PM EST April 23, 2020. You can access the application and find out more information regarding this funding opportunity by visiting our website here:https://www.umaryland.edu/ictr/funding/atip-grant-program---covid-19---foa/For questions regarding application guidelines, please contact ICTR-navigator@umaryland.edu.The ICTR would greatly appreciate if you would please forward this important funding opportunity announcement to your faculty.All Best,SteveStephen N. Davis, MBBS, FRCP, FACE, MACPTheodore E. Woodward Professor of MedicineProfessor of PhysiologyChairman, Department of MedicineUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineDirector, Institute for Clinical and Translational ResearchVice President of Clinical Translational ScienceUniversity of Maryland BaltimorePhysician-in-ChiefUniversity of Maryland Medical Center22 S. Greene Street, Room N3W42Baltimore, MD 21201410-328-2488 / F: 410-328-8688
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