Harvard Ipsen Alliance Pre-Proposal Deadline

Harvard Ipsen Alliance
Pre-Proposal Deadline: June 15, 2015
Full Proposal by Invitation
Award Amount: $750,000/year for up to 3 years
Eligible Applicants: Anyone with rights as a Principal Investigator at Harvard University is eligible to apply

Ipsen and the Harvard Office of Technology Development are pleased to announce a Research Alliance aimed at supporting new research projects in the areas of neuroendocrine tumors, neuromuscular disorders, and platform technologies related to toxins and peptides.  Ipsen is a global specialty-driven pharmaceutical company with R&D focused on two innovative and differentiated technological platforms, peptides and toxins. This RFP seeks proposals for research projects aimed at the validation of novel drug targets, discovery and early development of compounds that ideally consist of peptides or toxins, or technologies related to these two platforms. Through the selection process and, for the duration of the project, Harvard PIs will be invited to interact with Ipsen’s R&D organization via a Scientific Contact appointed by Ipsen. Collaborative projects between Harvard and Ipsen scientists are encouraged.  Applicants are encouraged to contact Julie Hamill in the Harvard Office of Technology Development at julie_hamill@harvard.edu or 617-432-2039 to discuss projects prior to submitting.