[Faculty] Limited Submission - Blavatnik Family Foundation

Tue Aug 9 07:49:47 MST 2016

Forwarding on behalf of Sangita Pawar

Note:  The CALS deadline for proposals is 5:00 PM on Friday, September 2, 2016.  Please send proposals to Jennifer Gardner Smith at jmgardne at email.arizona.edu<mailto:jmgardne at email.arizona.edu> or the CALS Research office.

From: res_dev-request at list.arizona.edu<mailto:res_dev-request at list.arizona.edu> [mailto:res_dev-request at list.arizona.edu] On Behalf Of VPR-ResDev
Sent: Monday, August 8, 2016 3:17 PM
To: res_dev at list.arizona.edu<mailto:res_dev at list.arizona.edu>
Subject: [res_dev] Limited Submission - Blavatnik Family Foundation

[https://gallery.mailchimp.com/b6ba9388f9c749678c5f1628d/images/559c494f-bed5-4f92-ba80-e7cad6882f85.png]<http://arizona.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b6ba9388f9c749678c5f1628d&id=3b81094671&e=12b0875001>

Research Info
________________________________

Blavatnik Family Foundation

The Blavatnik Family Foundation invites nominations for the 2017 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists<http://arizona.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b6ba9388f9c749678c5f1628d&id=4b2db92f52&e=12b0875001> that recognize the most promising faculty-rank researchers in the US in the disciplinary categories of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering, and Chemistry. Consult the Blavatnik Family Foundation website for more detailed descriptions of these three disciplinary categories<http://arizona.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b6ba9388f9c749678c5f1628d&id=68515481f1&e=12b0875001>. Nominated candidates must be born in or after 1975, hold a faculty position at UA, and currently conduct research as a principal investigator in one of the disciplinary categories. Blavatnik Laureates are provided with $250,000 in unrestricted funds. UA may submit one nomination in each disciplinary category listed above (for three nominations in total).

Interested investigators that meet the eligibility criteria<http://arizona.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=b6ba9388f9c749678c5f1628d&id=1af3518530&e=12b0875001> are asked to submit a pre-proposal to their deans for referral to the Office for Research & Discovery by the internal deadline. Pre-proposals will include: (1) a one-to-two page research summary describing up to five most significant scientific contributions and research accomplishments; and (2) a four-page maximum CV.

Important dates:

  *   College/Institute review internal deadline:  On or about September 2, 2016. Please consult with your Dean's/Director's office for specific date.
  *   Office for Research & Discovery internal review deadline:  September 9, 2016.
  *   Sponsor window for nominations:  September 21 to November 16, 2016.

Additional information about the limited solicitation review process is available on the Gateway to Research Services<http://arizona.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=b6ba9388f9c749678c5f1628d&id=ece0daf9a7&e=12b0875001> or you may contact Research Development Services, VPR-ResDev at email.arizona.edu<mailto:VPR-ResDev at email.arizona.edu>.

Note: Always check the sponsor's funding award opportunity (link above) directly for the latest information.

August 8, 2016

Research Info is provided by Research Development Services<http://arizona.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=b6ba9388f9c749678c5f1628d&id=22b47ba78e&e=12b0875001> in association with Funding Opportunities Announcements.

Contact us:
Office for Research & Discovery
845 N. Park Ave Room 537B
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://list.cals.arizona.edu/pipermail/faculty/attachments/20160809/21f883b7/attachment.htm>