The Roche Foundation for Anemia Research is a registered Medical Research Charity with the mission of “encouraging innovative research that will open new avenues of exploration in the study of anemia, its mechanisms, erythropoetic agents and outcomes.” Those eligible for grants are members of academic staff in universities, dialysis centres and research institutes.
How to apply for regular grants?
Submission of Letters of Intent (LOIs) for Cycle IX has now closed.
LOIs for Cycle X will be accepted starting 30 June.
For more information and if you have any questions, please contact the RoFAR Secretariat.
RoFAR Bi-annual Reports available for download (including the most UPDATED!).
Discover more about the award winners, their projects and progress in the download section. You can also see publications based on RoFAR-supported projects in the NEW Publications section.
Previous congress activities
RoFAR Scientific Symposium at the World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) 2007, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) on 24 April 2007. Click here to access the individual presentations.
Upcoming congress activities
 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) "Renal Week" 4-9 November 2008, Philadelphia (USA).
50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 6-9 December 2008, San Francisco (USA).
Status of ongoing cycles
Cycle IX - Letters of Intent (LOIs) for Cycle IX are no longer being accepted. LOIs are in the process of being reviewed. Selected LOI applicants will be invited to submit a full application in the begining of August 2008.
Cycle VIII- Grants awarded
The full applications have been reviewed, and the applicants have been notified. See the list of award winners in the 'Grant awards' section and in the RoFAR media release.
Special grants 2007 - Grants awarded
The list of award winners is published in the December 2007 issue of the RoFAR Bi-annual Report. Also see the list of award winners in the 'Grant awards' section and in the RoFAR media release.
Cycle VII - Grants awarded
The list of award winners is published in the December 2007 issue of the RoFAR Bi-annual Report. Also see the list of award winners in the 'Grant awards' section.
Cycle VI - Grants awarded
The list of award winners is published in the 'Grant awards' section.
Cycle V - Grants awarded
The list of award winners is published in the 'Grant awards' section.
Special grants 2006 - Grants awarded
The award winner is announced in the 'Grant awards' section. Please also see the RoFAR media release.
Cycle IV - Grants awarded
The list of award winners is published in the 'Grant awards' section. Progress reports have been published in the RoFAR Bi-annual Reports (see Download section).
Cycle III - Grants awarded
Award winners were announced in Atlanta during ASH 2005 (a report is published in the 'Grant awards' section). Progress and final reports have been published in the RoFAR Bi-annual Reports (see Download section).
Cycle II - Grants awarded
Award winners were announced on 6 June during EDTA 2005 in Istanbul, Turkey (a report is published in the 'Grant awards' section). Progress and final reports have been published in the RoFAR Bi-annual Reports (see Download section).
Cycle I - Grants awarded
Awarded applicants were announced on 4 December during ASH 2004 in San Diego, CA, USA (a report is published in the 'Grant awards' section). Progress and final reports have been published in the RoFAR Bi-annual Reports (see Download section).
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