The Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Yale (CCAY) requests project proposals to advance innovative translational research in autoimmune and allergic diseases, including but not limited to: discovery and development of therapeutics, diagnostics, vaccines, and biomarkers for patient stratification during clinical trials; development of platform technologies to facilitate such discovery and development efforts; and investigations to elucidate disease mechanisms of complex immunological disorders, including identification and validation of therapeutic targets.
Funding opportunities:
- Pilot Projects: $100,000 for 1 year
- Development Projects: $200,000 over 2 years
- Eligibility: All Yale faculty (assistant, associate and full professors, and non-ladder research track)
- Field: Autoimmune and allergic disorders
(Cross-disciplinary approaches with Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, and Materials Science are also accepted.) - Deadline: 11:59 PM, November 21 (Thursday), 2024
- Funding Start Date: July 1, 2025
- Application site: https://yale.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1947364
Applicants are encouraged to contact Makoto Yoshioka (makoto.yoshioka@yale.edu), Director of the CCAY, to discuss their proposal via a 30-minute Zoom meeting prior to submitting their applications.