2016 MDBR Pilot Grant LOI

Please refer to the RFA for instructions and requirements for this submission located on our website at: http://www.med.upenn.edu/orphandisease/rare-disease-overview.shtml

Application format and review criteria are specified in the RFA. The deadline for submission of LOIs is September, 16, 2016 at 8:00pm EST. Applications are restricted to non-profit institutions and foundations.

Questions regarding the scientific content of potential projects can be directed to Monique Molloy at moniquek@exchange.upenn.edu; administrative queries should be sent to Samantha Charleston at scharle@upenn.edu.

Thank you,

James M. Wilson, MD, PhD
Rose H. Weiss Professor and Director, Orphan Disease Center
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
Director, Gene Therapy Program

Name Name Title First Last Suffix
Email
Name of University or Institution
Business Address Business Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
What rare disease are you applying to?

**ALD JUST ADDED. Deadline extended to 9/23 for ALD applicants ONLY.
Title of Project
Format for the 1‐page Pre‐Application:
• Project Title
• PI and Co‐PIs, and associated institutions
• Overall goal of the project
• Why application is responsive to the RFA
• Brief background
• Specific aims provided as a brief list
• Requested resources in terms of 1 year of funding (total budget amount including 10% IDCs, if relevant to your institution). If your institution is willing to waive the IDCs, the total award amount can be used as direct costs.

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