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Nov. 8-12, 2008
New Orleans, La.

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Applicant Information
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Funding Opportunities

 

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Grants@Heart is our Web-based grant management system!


Funding Opportunities for January 2009 deadlines.  See if you are eligible to apply.

Special Programs are available for research in ataxia cardiology, pediatric cardiomyopathy, resuscitation, geriatric cardiology and emergency medicine.

The American Heart Association-Pharmaceutical Roundtable Outcomes Research Centers invite applications for two-year postdoctoral fellowships.

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About Research
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AHA ACHIEVES 2010 GOAL OF REDUCING DEATH FROM HEART DISEASE.  MORE

Recent Discoveries: List of Achievements by AHA-supported Researchers

Read about Rebecca Gary, Ph.D., R.N., from Emory University, who has found that aerobic exercise combined with cognitive behavioral therapy may improve physical function, reduce depressive symptoms and enhance quality of life in depressed heart failure patients.  Rebecca is supported by an American Heart Association Beginning Grant-in-Aid award from the Southeast Affiliate.

How Award Decisions are Made
Applications are funded according to their rank order. more

Financial Commitment
Since 1949 the American Heart Association has spent almost $2.7 billion on research to increase our knowledge about cardiovascular disease and stroke.  more

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Awards Administration
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Awardees can access our secure online awards administration site.

Institutional Officials: 

Grants Officers (for offices of sponsored programs) pre-award administration and budget approval 

Fiscal Officers (for accounting offices) post-award administrative information and submission of expenditures reports

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Peer Review
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The American Heart Association's peer review system includes subject-based committees that review applications to the national and affiliate research programs. Each committee reviews applications in a particular science area.

See peer review guidelines, process and conflict of interest policy.
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