Funding-Ajinomoto Amino Acid Research Program; March 31, 2011

Agency

Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

Description

Amino acids have a variety of roles in the biological system. Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Japan, is interested in supporting innovative research focusing on the biological aspects of amino acids, such as nutritional, physiological and pharmacological functions and properties. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. welcomes applications from individual investigators or from groups of investigators from the same, or from different, institutions working together to pursue a general overall theme with common objectives. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. will consider Exploratory Research Grant applications from individuals or groups from non-profit institutions that explore novel functions/properties of amino acid structure, biology, nutrition, physiology and/or pharmacology. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. will consider Young Investigator Research Grant applications from investigators who are within 5 years of their first appointment as independent investigators by the deadline for receipt of full applications.

Closing Date: March 31, 2011 (pre-applications)

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.3arp.ajinomoto.com/?CFID=10837604&CFTOKEN=69218971