Ben Covino Memorial Award
Funding Amount
Total distributed: Almost $150,000 across 7 awardees
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Overview
Funding History:
- Period of operation: 1993-2004
- Total funding distributed: Almost $150,000
- Number of awardees: 7
Funding Source: AstraZeneca grant
Focus Area: Regional anesthesia research
Research Topics Supported:
- Local anesthetic inhibition of NMDA receptor signaling
- Local anesthetic effects on receptor/G-protein signaling
- Local anesthetic inhibition of thromboxane A2 signaling and platelet aggregation
- Pharmacogenetic differentiation of cocaine vs. bupivacaine cardiotoxicity
- Tachyphylaxis to local anesthetics and hyperalgesia
- Lidocaine action on sodium channels
What International Anesthesia Research Society actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $350K
- Median grant
- $175K
- By dollars: North Carolina 50%, California 50%. Top recipient cities: Chapel Hill, NC; Redwood City, CA.
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Stanford University · Redwood City, CA
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Fields of Work
- Science research
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