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What are the grant timelines/deadlines? 2009 Young Investigator Award guidelines are available for reference only. The 2010 Young Investigator Awards application submission will be rescheduled. Updated information will be posted on the web as soon as it becomes available. Thank you for your patience. 2009 Independent Investigator Award guidelines are available for reference only. Applications were due on March 2, 2009. Electronic applications for the 2010 Independent Investigator award will be accepted in February 2010, with a March 1, 2010 deadline. 2010 Distinguished Investigator Award guidelines are available for reference only. Applications for 2010 were due on May 15, 2009. Electronic applications for the 2011 Distinguished Investigator Award will be accepted in April, 2010, with a May 15, 2010 deadline. What types of disciplines and research have received funding from NARSAD? Recipients of NARSAD's awards represent an extraordinary variety of disciplines. Research has included (but is not limited to) studies in: genetics, neurobiology, molecular biology, imaging, neurochemical studies, neurophysiology, electrophysiology, clinical psychopharmacology, descriptive clinical studies, epidemiological research, treatment modalities, cognition studies, and outcome and prevention research. Research has been funded in (but is not limited to) the following areas: Alzheimer's Disease (in relation to psychiatric disorder/s), Anxiety Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism and its Subtypes, Bipolar Disorder (previously Manic Depression), Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Dementia, Depersonalization Disorder, Depression and its Subtypes (including Postpartum Depression), Eating Disorders, Fragile X Syndrome, Huntington's Disease (in relation to psychiatric disorder/s), Memory Disorders (in relation to psychiatric disorder/s), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Parkinson's Disease (in relation to psychiatric disorder/s), Personality Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizotypal Personality Disorder, Stress, Substance Abuse, Suicide, and Tourette's Syndrome (in relation to psychiatric disorders). How are grants reviewed? To ensure support of the highest quality and most promising research, NARSAD's international, volunteer Scientific Council reviews all grant applications and provides recommendations for funding to the NARSAD Board of Directors. Does NARSAD offer prizes or recognition for scientists? NARSAD recognizes scientists through awards/prizes, and through an annual Young Investigator Symposium held each year. Does NARSAD support international researchers? Yes. Eligible international applicants are welcome to apply (either in or outside the U.S.). How often are the three programs (Young, Independent, Distinguished) offered? Each award program is offered yearly. |
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Mei Huang, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2005 & 2007 Young Investigator