Accelerating Research on Intervertebral Disc (ARID) (R21)

Funding Opportunity PA-16-096 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage the submission of exploratory/developmental grant applications proposing studies on basic biology of the intervertebral disc.The NIAMS invites investigators from all areas of cell biology, bioengineering, and orthopaedic research to consider individual or collaborative efforts to address these needs.Applications that accelerate an understanding of basic research on the intervertebral disc and/or develop new directions on the factors that lead to disc degeneration are particularly encouraged.

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-16-096.html

Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - February 11, 2016 Category: Research Source Type: funding