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Funding Opportunity for PKU Research


 

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The National PKU Alliance has announced its 2016 Grant and Fellowship opportunity. This grant program funds pre-clinical, translational and clinical research projects that investigate any aspect of phenylketonuria with a special focus on research advancing the treatment and management of PKU. Applicants may request up to $40,000 for one year with the potential to renew for a second year. More information.

Post-doc fellowships are also available for PKU-related research. Applicants must have a PhD, MD or equivalent. Applicants may request $55,000 per year for two years. More information.

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