{"id":84726,"date":"2025-08-12T23:42:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T03:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/?p=84726"},"modified":"2025-08-14T20:39:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T00:39:44","slug":"advancing-ecd-research-apply-now-for-the-2025-ecdga-grant-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/advancing-ecd-research-apply-now-for-the-2025-ecdga-grant-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Fremme av forskning innen tidlig barndomsutvikling: S\u00f8k n\u00e5 om ECDGA-stipendet for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The Erdheim-Chester Disease Global Alliance (ECDGA) is pleased to announce the 2025 Call for Letters of Intent (LOIs) for research projects focused on Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) and related adult histiocytic disorders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This annual funding opportunity aims to support innovative research that advances scientific understanding and improves patient outcomes. Early Career Investigators are strongly encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Grant Details<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> Up to $60,000 USD<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 years<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>LOI Deadline:<\/strong> September 23, 2025 (Midnight CT)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> Early Career Investigators \u2013 open to international applicants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Early Career Investigators are individuals who:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Are within ten (10) years of completing a terminal research degree or postdoctoral training, or of completing medical residency\/fellowship (or equivalent)<\/li>\n<li>Have not previously received an ECDGA Early Career Investigator Grant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Focus Areas<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Projects should clearly outline how the proposed research will benefit ECD patients. Strong consideration will be given to proposals that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Involve cross-institutional collaboration<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Aim to translate findings to clinical settings<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Utilize the ECD Patient Registry at Memorial Sloan Kettering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Download Materials<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ECDGA-2025-LOI-Announcement-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 LOI Announcement (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ECDGA-2025-LOI-Submission-Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 LOI Submission Form (Word)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>How to Apply<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Submit a single PDF containing your completed LOI submission form and biosketches for the PI and collaborators at:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ecdga.questionpro.com\/t\/ATlviZ6os5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ecdga.questionpro.com\/t\/ATlviZ6os5<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>Questions<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Diane Schriner<br \/>\nPresident of the Board, ECDGA<br \/>\n<strong>E-post:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Diane.Schriner@Erdheim-Chester.org\">Diane.Schriner@Erdheim-Chester.org<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Telefon:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:+1-269-605-3680\">+1-269-605-3680<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>The Erdheim-Chester Disease Global Alliance (ECDGA) does not provide medical advice, diagnoses, or treatments. All content is for informational purposes only. Please consult with a healthcare provider for medical concerns.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Erdheim-Chester Disease Global Alliance (ECDGA) is pleased to announce the 2025 Call for Letters of Intent (LOIs) for research projects focused on Erdheim-Chester Disease (ECD) and related adult histiocytic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":84800,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[4256,4252,387,374,2261,4251,102,4258,2398,4257,4255,4254,4250,4253],"class_list":["post-84726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-clinicaltranslation","tag-earlycareerinvestigator","tag-ecdga","tag-erdheimchesterdisease","tag-globalhealth","tag-grantopportunity","tag-histiocytosis","tag-medicalinnovation","tag-medicalresearch","tag-oncologyresearch","tag-patientregistry","tag-rarediseaseresearch","tag-researchfunding","tag-scientificcollaboration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erdheim-chester.org\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}