ORSP Announcements, September 2008

The Grant Advisor is published every month, EXCEPT, July
Vice President for Research Internal Program Deadlines

Baker Fund (Deadline: January 8, 2009)
Faculty Research Support Program (Applications accepted anytime.)
Graduate Student Senate Grant for Original Work and Graduate Student Senate Travel Grant
- Fall Quarter: Friday September 26, 2008
- Winter Quarter: Friday January 23, 2009
- Spring Quarter: Friday April 17, 2009
- Fall Quarter: Monday September 26, 2008
- Winter Quarter: Monday January 26, 2009
- Spring Quarter: Monday April 20, 2009
Ohio University Research Committee (Deadline: October 9, 2008 and January 29, 2009)
OURC Chair's Discretionary F und (Clickhere to email OURC Chair Eugene Geist). Applications accepted anytime.
Research Challenge Program (PDF document) (ORSP makes determination of eligibility.)
Research Incentive Funds (VP Research makes available a portion of the recovered Facilities & Administrative Costs to support research following distribution model.)
Student Enhancement Awards (Deadline: February 19, 2009)
University Post-Doctoral Fellowship Awards (Deadline: February 7, 2009)
1804 Fund (Deadline: Preliminary Discussions March 15, 2009 and final proposals April 15, 2009)

National Cooperative Highway Research Program

National Science Foundation, Directorate for Engineering, Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation - Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation 2009 (EFRI-2009) (NSF 08-599)

Laboratory Animal Resources Rate Increase (Effective Immediately for Proposals)
Animal care and housing rates have not increased at Ohio University since fees were first implemented in FY2003. The Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate College R athindra Bose announces that increased rates to be included immediately in all proposals being submitted from Ohio University due to increasing costs in food stocks, fuel, and related supplies. Beginning July 1, 2009 all animals will be assessed the attached daily care rates. Questions regarding the rates may be emailed to Scott Carpenter at carpentd@ohio.edu

Ohio Univ ersity Daily Care Rates
Mouse Cage	$0.36
Mouse special needs (i.e. immune deficient/diabetic)	$0.39
Rat Cage	$0.69
Large Animal Cage	$0.87
Small Reptile/Amphibian Tank	$0.58
Large Reptile/Amphibian Tank	$0.84
La rge Filtered Aquatic Systems	$4.68
Paddlefish System	$12.00
Large Agricultural Animal	$3.28
Room Checks	$0.30

Ohio Valley Interactive Technology Alliance - Workforce Connections 2008 Cyber Center RFP
National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education & Human Resources, Division of Undergraduate Education -Federal Cyber Service: Scholarship for Service (SFS) (NSF 08-600)
National Science Foundation, Directorate for Mathematical & Physical Sciences, Division of Chemistry - International Collaboration in Chemistry between US Investigators and their Counterparts Abroad (ICC) (NSF 08-602)

Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Research and Development - Student Study Problem Statements for FY2010
International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) - 2009-2010 Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO) Program
National Institutes of Health - Innovative Computational & Statistical Methodologies for the Design & Analysis of Multilevel Studies on Childhood Obesity (R01) (RFA-HD-08-023)
National Institutes of Health - Hepatocellular Carcinoma program announcements

National Institutes of Health - National Institute on Aging Publishes Clinical Research Study Investigator's Toolbox (NOT-AG-08-008)
National Science Foundation, Directorate for Geosciences - Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG) (08-605)
OHIO UNIVERSITY Internal Competition: The OEDG Program is normally competed on a biannual basis. The OEDG Program offers three funding Tracks: OEDG Planning Grants; Track 1: Proof-of-Concept Projects; and Track 2: Full-Scale Projects. Ohio University may submit only one Track 2 proposal as the lead institution, no limit for Planning Grants or Track 1. To manage these limitations, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than September 25, 2008. Please indicate which funding track you plan to apply to. In the event that more than one Ohio University applicant responds regarding the Track 2 proposal, an internal review committee will be convened to select the most competitive application to go forward to NSF on behalf of Ohio University.

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