Funding-Novel Approaches to Drug Discovery for Alzheimer's Disease; April 5, 2011 

 

Agency

 

Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation

 

Description

 

The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) funds drug discovery and development research programs in the field of Alzheimer's disease, related dementias, and cognitive aging. ADDF seeks to fill the critical translational funding gap between basic research and later stage drug development by funding high-risk, early-stage programs and catalyzing scientists to enter the drug discovery field. In addition to funding academic programs, ADDF also invests in and creates early-stage biotechnology companies. ADDF also initiates, sponsors, and cosponsors conferences to stimulate new ideas and approaches in areas of interest to the foundation, bringing together physicians, scientists, and policymakers worldwide.

 

Closing Date: Letters of Intent accepted anytime

 

Application Deadlines: April 5, 2011

                                    July 5, 2011

                                    October 5, 2011

 

Link to Full Announcement

 

http://www.alzdiscovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/2009-addf-general-rfp1.pdf?CFID=10770754&CFTOKEN=55452134