Other Opportunities

Partner Opportunities

The Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types (FIRST) 2023 Research grant program

The Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types (FIRST) is committed to funding basic and clinical research studies to promote and strengthen investigation into the causes, treatments, and potential cures for ichthyosis. FIRST is inviting letters of intent for the 2023 FIRST Research Grant Program until April 14, 2023.

Please see our website for further details: https://link.zixcentral.com/u/7bdecd28/3nnSEsCz7RGl9iHfYFsSiw?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.firstskinfoundation.org%2Ffirst-research-grant-program

The American Skin Association (ASA)

The American Skin Association (ASA) funds and promotes research to defeat melanoma and other serious forms of skin disease.

2023 Funding Applications Now Open!

Please use the link here for all 2023 grant offerings.

The submission deadline is Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 11:59 PM ET.

Award recipients will be notified in April 2023 for May 1, 2023 funding.

If you have any questions concerning these opportunities, please contact ASA at grants@americanskin.org

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National Psoriasis Foundation

National Psoriasis Foundation: In line with the mission  “to find a cure for psoriatic disease and improve the lives of those affected”, the National Psoriasis Foundation NPF, will dedicate $3.65 million this year to grants and fellowships. The NPF invites funding applications for transformational research focused on psoriatic disease and related comorbidities. 2023 applications for NPF Funding Opportunities must be received prior to January 15, 2023.


PeDRA Study Support Grants:

This non-competitive grant accepts applications on a rolling basis through the end of the calendar year! Apply for up to $4,000 for 6 months to support an active PeDRA study.


Human Skin Disease Resource Center Scholar Grants Request for Applications

The Human Skin Disease Resource Center (HSDRC) at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School provides access to human specimens and cutting edge human analytic techniques to investigators at any institution who wish to carry out translational research on human skin disease.
The Center is committed to supporting diversity in skin disease research. We have funds available to support individuals from groups underrepresented in medicine (URiM) who wish to carry out projects through the Center. Center Scholar grants will provide up to $20,000 to support research stipends, laboratory supplies, reagents, and Center Services. Grants will be awarded on a rolling basis.

Who is eligible?
• High School students
• Undergraduate Students
• Medical or Graduate School Students
• Medical Residents
• Post-Doctoral Fellows

How do you apply?
• Get in touch with us at humanskin@bwh.harvard.edu
• We will work with you to develop a project (if needed) or help you define how best to allocate resources to a project of your own design.
Technologies and Services provided by the HSDRC include:
• Access to human healthy skin, pathologic specimens of skin diseases, human skin grafted mice
• Single cell RNA sequencing, CITE-seq, ATAC-seq, mass cytometry (CyTOF), multiplex immunostaining, single cell imaging, NanoString RNA & DNA profiling, digital spatial profiling

Already have a project you’d like help with? Send it in!

The scientific proposal should be no more than 5 pages. Please follow the format outlined below:

• Introduction and Specific Aims
• Preliminary data
• Experimental design
• References (not counted in 5-page limit)
• Biosketch or CV (not counted in 5-page limit), including current funding
• Submit to: humanskin@bwh.harvard.edu