The KUH Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of the KUH/NIDDK Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00) is to recruit exceptional graduate students who are recognized by their institutions for their high potential and to incentivize them to pursue a Kidney, Urologic or Hematologic (K, U, or H) postdoctoral position that ultimately positions them to become independent K, U, or H researchers. This two-phase award will facilitate completion of the doctoral dissertation and stablize the transition of highly talented Ph.D candidates from a variety of fields, including, but not limited to, engineering, statistics, data science, imaging, bioc...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 28, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Mass Spectrometric Assays for the Reliable and Reproducible Detection of Proteins/Peptides of Importance in Obesity Research (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications from institutions/organizations proposing the development of targeted mass spectrometric assays (e.g., Multiple Reaction Monitoring) for proteins and peptides of primary interest to the obesity research community (e.g., Adiponectin, Leptin, Resistin, Neuropeptide Y, Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, Peptide YY, Glucagon-like peptide 1, Ghrelin, Adrenocorticotropin, Corticotropin-releasing hormone, Gastrin, Cholecystokinin, Secretin, Vasoactive intestinal peptide, gastric-inhibitory peptide, gastrin-releasing peptide, motilin, pancreatic polypeptide,RBP...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 23, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Establishing a Cohort to Clarify Risk and Protective Factors for Neurocognitive Complications of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) - Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This FOA invites applications for planning cooperative agreements (U34) for a national, multisite, observational cohort study to prospectively examine the risk and protective factors for neurocognitive complications of pediatric type 1 diabetes (T1D; onset approximately ages 5-10 years) and a comparison sample. The U34 is designed to: 1) Permit early peer review of the rationale for the proposed cohort study; 2) Permit assessment of the study design; and 3) Provide support for the development of essential elements required for the design and conduct of the cohort study and the management and analysis of the study data. Con...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 23, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Development of New Technologies and Bioengineering Solutions for the Advancement of Cell Replacement Therapies for Type 1 Diabetes (R43/44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant applications for funding to perform research leading to the development of novel and supportive technologies for the improvement of cell replacement interventions using novel methods, biomaterials and devices for type 1 diabetes (T1D) treatment.RFA-DK-18-023 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 18, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Administrative Supplement for Research on Sex/Gender Influences (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)
The Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) announces the availability of administrative supplements to support research highlighting the impact of sex/gender influences in human health and illness, including basic, preclinical, clinical, translational, and behavioral studies. Of special interest are studies relevant to understanding the significance of biological sex on cells and tissue explants; comparative studies of male and female tissues, organ systems and physiological systems; sex-based comparisons of pathophysiology, biomarkers, gene expression, clinical presentation and prevention and treatment of diseases. T...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 18, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Limited Competition for the Continuation of the Coordinating Center for Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet (U01 Clinical Trial Required)
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites an application from the Program Director/Principal Investigator of the Coordinating Center (TNCC) that is currently supporting the research being performed by the Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet network. This FOA will support the TNCC in its oversight of the screening of relatives of individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) for monitoring and possible inclusion in intervention studies aimed at preservation of insulin-producing cells. The FOA will also support the TNCC in its design, conduct and continuation of intervention studies in individuals at early pre-clinical stages of T1D...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 10, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Clinical Network Hub (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This FOA invites applications to fund continuation of the Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Clinical Network Hub (HUB), a screening and clinical activities coordination unit. The main objective of the HUB is to develop creative approaches to screening, recruitment, and trial implementation, and to increase the operational efficiency and flexibility of the TrialNet network.RFA-DK-18-008 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 10, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Notice of Special Interest in Understanding Factors in Infancy and Early Childhood (Birth to 24 months) That Influence Obesity Development
The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), and Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) of an area of special interest in understanding factors in infancy and early childhood (birth to 24 months) that influence the development of obesity.Voula Osganian, M.D., Sc.D., M.P.H. | NOT-DK-19-007 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - January 7, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NIH-supported, independent investigators. This program is designed to facilitate a timely transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical doctorate degree from mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions. The program will provide independent NIH research support during this transition in order to help awardees to launch competitive, independent research careers. This Funding Opportunity Announceme...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - December 20, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
The purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to increase and maintain a strong cohort of new and talented, NIH-supported, independent investigators. This program is designed to facilitate a timely transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with a research and/or clinical doctorate degree from mentored, postdoctoral research positions to independent, tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions. The program will provide independent NIH research support during this transition in order to help awardees to launch competitive, independent research careers. This Funding Opportunity Announceme...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - December 20, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)
The purpose of the Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award (K25) is to attract to NIH-relevant research those investigators whose quantitative science and engineering research has thus far not been focused primarily on questions of health and disease. The K25 award will provide support and "protected time" for a period of supervised study and research for productive professionals with quantitative (e.g., mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, imaging science, informatics, physics, chemistry) and engineering backgrounds to integrate their expertise with NIH-relevant research. This Funding Oppo...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - December 20, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of the Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award (K25) is to attract to NIH-relevant research those investigators whose quantitative science and engineering research has thus far not been focused primarily on questions of health and disease. The K25 award will provide support and "protected time" for a period of supervised study and research for productive professionals with quantitative (e.g., mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, imaging science, informatics, physics, chemistry) and engineering backgrounds to integrate their expertise with NIH-relevant research. This Funding Oppo...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - December 20, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of the NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) is to support the career development of individuals with a clinical doctoral degree who have made a commitment to focus their research endeavors on patient-oriented research. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing research that does not involve leading an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or a separate ancillary clinical trial. Applicants to this FOA are permitted to propose research experience in a clinical trial led by a mentor or co-mentor. Applican...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - December 20, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
The purpose of the NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) is to support the career development of individuals with a clinical doctoral degree who have made a commitment to focus their research endeavors on patient-oriented research. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for applicants proposing to serve as the lead investigator of an independent clinical trial, a clinical trial feasibility study, or a separate ancillary clinical trial, as part of their research and career development. Applicants not planning an independent clinical trial, or proposing to gain re...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - December 20, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The primary purpose of the NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Awards (K08) program is to prepare qualified individuals for careers that have a significant impact on the health-related research needs of the Nation. This program represents the continuation of a long-standing NIH program that provides support and "protected time" to individuals with a clinical doctoral degree for an intensive, supervised research career development experience in the fields of biomedical and behavioral research, including translational research. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is designed specifically for a...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - December 20, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding