Sjogrens Syndrome Foundation

SSF Research Grants (Doctorate/Grant)
SSF Student Fellowships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Fellowship)

6707 Democracy Blvd. Ste. 325
Bethesda, MD 20817
Ph: (301)530-4420
Fax: (301)530-4415
Free: 800-475-6473
E-mail: tms@sjogrens.org
URL:http://www.sjogrens.org

SSF Research Grants (Doctorate/Grant)

Purpose: To encourage therapeutic development in Sjogren's syndrome by funding potential researches on further treatment and understanding of the disease. Focus: Medical research. Qualif.: Applicant must be a basic scientist and clinical investigator; or a junior or senior investigator conducting research at an institution in the United States. Criteria: Applicants are selected based on the application package.

Funds Avail.: $50,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit a complete application package which includes: an Application Face page; abstract for the research proposal; publications; budget; letters of recommendation; statement of guarantee of adequate facilities and budget for the research proposal; and a principal investigators signed statement of responsibility. Applicants must send the documents electronically to research@sjogrens.org with a subject line: Applicant NameResearch Grant Application, or send on a CD to: Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation Attn: Research Grant 6707 Democracy Blvd., Ste. 325 Bethesda, MD 20817. Deadline: February 1.

SSF Student Fellowships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: To provide financial support for students working on a semester or summer research project in Sjogren's Syndrome. Focus: Medical research. Qualif.: Applicants must be medical, dental, or PhD graduate and undergraduate students; must be conducting research at an institution in the United States. Criteria: Applicants are selected based on the application package.

Funds Avail.: $2,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit a complete application package which includes: an Application Face page; abstract for the research proposal; publications; budget; letters of recommendation; statement of guarantee of adequate facilities and budget for the research proposal; and a principal investigators signed statement of responsibility. Applicants must send the documents electronically to research@sjogrens.org with a subject line: Applicant NameResearch Grant Application, or send on a CD to: Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation Attn: Research Grant 6707 Democracy Blvd., Ste. 325 Bethesda, MD 20817. Deadline: February 1.