FEATURE
The Future is Now - Electronic Grant Submissions
Movement to Electronic Submissions Radically Changes the Way Federal Applications are Written and Processed

The Federal Government, including NIH, is moving toward the electronic submission of all grant proposals, and eventually contracts, via the online gateway at grants.gov (http://grants.gov/). All federal agencies are now required to post their grant opportunities on grants.gov, and in the not too distant future all grant applications to the federal government will be electronic. Continue...

NEWS

Collaborative Biomedical Research Program Offers Grants Up To $25,000
The Next Grant Proposal Deadline is December 15th 2006
The Baystate/UMass Collaborative Biomedical Research (CBR) Program awards grants twice each year for promising research projects that include Co-Principal Investigators from both institutions in order to enhance collaborative research relationships between Baystate Medical Center clinicians and the University of Massachusetts basic science faculty. Continue...

Rays of Hope Breast Health Fundraiser
Research Grant Proposal Due January 16, 2007

Rays of Hope walkathon was founded in 1994 with 500 walkers. The walk has grown into the largest single-day fundraising event in western Massachusetts, with over 7,000 participants at one location in 2005. Continue...

Tufts Educational Retreat
Focus is on Integrated Translational Education

More than 120 Tufts University School of Medicine faculty met in Wellesley on November 20, 2006 for an educational strategic planning retreat. Updates were given by the three Curriculum Working Groups: MedFoundations, MedCore and MedExplorations. Continue...