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Funding Opportunities

Check back frequently to learn about emerging energy balance-related funding opportunities!

Federal Grants

  • Behavioral Interventions to Address Multiple Chronic Health Conditions in Primary Care
  • Bridging the Gap Between Cancer Mechanisms and Population Science
    • PAR-13-081 (U01)
    • Next Letter of Intent due October 4th, 2013 and the application is due November 4th, 2013
  • Physical Activity and Weight Control Interventions Among Cancer Survivors: Effects on Biomarkers of Prognosis and Survival
  • Exploratory/Developmental Clinical Research Grants in Obesity
  • Improving Diet and Physical Activity Assessment
    • PAR-12-198 (R01)
      • Next new applications due October 5th, 2013
    • PAR-12-197 (R21)
      • Next new applications due October 16th, 2013
  • Small Grants Program for Cancer Epidemiology
    • PAR-12-039 (R03)
    • Next applications due July 23rd, 2013
  • Translating Basic Behavioral and Social Science Discoveries into Interventions to Improve Health-Related Behaviors
  • Health Promotion among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males

Upcoming Events

October 10, 2013
Cancer Prevention and Control Grand Rounds
Technology based approaches to obesity prevention and treatment 
Dr. Deborah Tate
8:00-9:00 a.m.
CPB 8 Rm 7 & Rm 8
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October 11, 2013
Energy Balance Journal Club
Animal Models and Physical Activity  
Dr. Rosie Schmandt & Dr. Zobeida Cruz-Monserrate
12:00-1:00 p.m.
FCT 3.4166 Rm 2 & Rm 7
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October 15, 2013
Integrative Medicine Program Lecture Series
Why Do We Need to Invest in Dietary Chemoprevention? 
Dr. Robert Chapkin
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Hickey Auditorium (R11.1400)
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February 12, 2014
Center for Energy Balance in Cancer Prevention & Survivorship Retreat 
CPB 8
7:30a.m.-3p.m. 
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