Funding Amount

Varies by award ($5,000 - $25,000 range based on historical awards)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

National Rosacea Society Research Grants Program

Funder: National Rosacea Society (IL, US)

Mission: To encourage and support medical research into the potential causes and other key aspects of rosacea that may lead to improvements in its treatment and potential prevention or cure.

Program Background:

  • Established in 1999

  • Has awarded more than $1.7 million to researchers since founding

  • Grants awarded to 79 studies to date (as of provided materials)

  • Funded by donations from thousands of individuals
  • Geographic Scope

    Grants are available to researchers worldwide

      Funding Focus Areas

      Research into:
    • Potential causes of rosacea
    • Immune system mechanisms
    • Nervous system involvement
    • Facial blood vessel function
    • Microbiome and bacterial composition
    • Demodex mites and associated organisms
    • Genetics and hereditary factors
    • Treatment efficacy and optimization
    • Diagnostic tools and imaging
    • Ocular (eye) rosacea pathophysiology
    • Vascular and inflammatory mechanisms
    • Epigenetics and cellular modifications
    • Systemic associations with rosacea

      Eligibility

    • Researchers worldwide may apply
    • Postdoctoral fellows, assistant professors, and established researchers have been awarded grants
    • Collaborative research teams are supported

      Selection Process

    • Applications reviewed and selected by the Medical Advisory Board composed of leading rosacea experts
    • Board Chair: Dr. Richard Granstein, Chair of Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College
    • Board includes three former presidents of the American Academy of Dermatology
    • Leading experts in dermatology, ophthalmology, and rosacea research

      Contact Information

      National Rosacea Society
    • Phone: 1-847-382-8971
    • Email: info@rosacea.org
    • Address: 4619 N. Ravenswood Ave., Ste. 103, Chicago, IL 60640
    • Website: rosacea.org

      Award Ranges (Historical Examples)

    • $5,000 (smaller studies)
    • $10,000 - $15,000 (typical range)
    • $23,315 - $25,000 (larger comprehensive studies)

      Research Results Publication

    • Study results presented at medical scientific meetings
    • Published in medical journals
    • Results shared in the NRS newsletter (Rosacea Review)
    • Completed research reports posted on website

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    To apply for a research grant, click here (application portal/link available on website)

    Application Process

    1. Access the grant application through rosacea.org website 2. Submit application materials through the designated portal 3. Applications reviewed by Medical Advisory Board 4. Selected studies notified of funding decisions

      Required Application Materials

      Specific materials and format not detailed in provided website content. Contact the National Rosacea Society directly for detailed application requirements:
    • Phone: 1-847-382-8971
    • Email: info@rosacea.org

      Research Areas Welcome

      Applications addressing any aspect of rosacea pathophysiology, treatment, diagnosis, or prevention are considered, including:
    • Basic science research
    • Clinical trials
    • Epidemiological studies
    • Diagnostic tool development
    • Treatment efficacy studies
    • Mechanistic investigations

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-researchhealth-disparities

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