Tilker Medical Research Foundation is pleased to award seed funding to promote promising research into treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

Deadlines: September 1, 2007; March 1, 2008. Only those holding junior faculty or equivalent positions --such as assistant or associate professors in a university or research institute setting-- are eligible for this award. Researcher must not have received any previous funding for this project, and may not be a recipient of a major research grant on any topic (e.g., not a holder of an NIH RO1).

Please see the program web site for full details: http://www.tilkermedicalfoundation.org/grants.htm