The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Sexual and Gender Minority Research Office (SGMRO) Announces Pacific Regional Workshop on Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM)-Related Research
Notice NOT-OD-19-064 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 22, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Understanding Age in the NIH Portfolio: Implementation of the NIH Inclusion Across the Lifespan Policy
Dawn Corbett, M.P.H., NIH’s Inclusion Policy Officer
Last December, NIH announced a revision to its Inclusion of Children Policy to expand the policy to individuals of all ages (NOT-OD-18-116). The revised policy, now called the Inclusion Across the Lifespan policy, requires individuals of all ages (including children and older adults) be included in clinical research studies unless there are scientific or ethical reasons to exclude them (see also this Open Mike post and this All About Grants podcast).
A recent Viewpoint Essay published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), co-authored by Drs. M...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - November 13, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Dawn Corbett and Michael Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Inclusion RFI Source Type: funding
Spring Into Action and Register for the 2019 NIH Regional Seminar in Baltimore Today!
Each year, the NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration continues to draw participants from all over the globe. If you are new to working with NIH grants and would like the opportunity to learn more directly from NIH & HHS experts, then make plans now to participate in the next NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration, Spring 2019 in Baltimore, MD.
Where: Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
When: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 (Optional Pre-Seminar Workshops)
Thursday and Friday, May 16-17, 2019 (2-Day Seminar)
Why Attend? Unique opportunity to hear the latest NIH...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - October 31, 2018 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Other NIH Happenings NIH Regional Seminar Source Type: funding
A Data Sharing Renaissance: Music to My Ears!
Guest post by Carrie Wolinetz, Ph.D., NIH Associate Director for Science Policy, originally released on the Under the Poliscope blog.
When world famous cellist, Yo-Yo Ma, visited the NIH campus, he shared a story from the history of music, in which the peak of stringed instrument quality occurred in the late 17th century at a time of great collaboration and sharing of knowledge. When instrument makers began to compete, all of that changed: secrets of craftsmanship were held close and the quality of instruments plummeted. This decline lasted, according to Ma, until the 20th century, when again the free-flow of knowledge r...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - October 11, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Carrie Wolinetz Tags: blog Open Mike Data sharing Request For Information (RFI) Source Type: funding
Time is Limited to Save on the 2018 NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding & Grants Administration in San Francisco – Act Now!
On Friday, Sept. 14, General Registration Rates end for this valuable and unique learning opportunity, designed for those new to working with the NIH grants process. If you’re available to attend the Fall NIH Regional Seminar in San Francisco, CA (Oct. 17-19) and haven’t registered yet, then now is the time!
We could say it over and over, but check it out for yourself…
Over 700 investigators, research administrators, grant writers and others working with NIH grants and contracts will be in attendance from almost every state and numerous countries around the globe. (This means session questions and discussions from t...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - September 6, 2018 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Other NIH Happenings #nihsem NIH Regional Seminar Source Type: funding
OHRP Exploratory Workshop: “ Meeting New Challenges in Informed Consent in Clinical Research ”
Informed consent is a critical component of clinical research, but there are often challenges to making the process meaningful and effective. Explore these challenges with experts from diverse perspectives and learn innovative ways to address them at the “Meeting New Challenges in Informed Consent” installment of HHS Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) Exploratory Workshop, a new initiative to provide a forum for the research community to exchange ideas on important issues related to human subjects protections.The workshop will include discussion on how to lay the groundwork for meaningful informed con...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - August 30, 2018 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Workshops human subjects OHRP Source Type: funding
Fall 2018 NIH Regional Seminar Heads to the “City by the Bay” – San Francisco, CA
In just a few months, approximately 65 NIH & HHS grants process and policy experts will be bringing their expertise to the San Francisco Bay area for the NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration. Plan to meet, share, and learn with us over the course of 2-3 days, October 17-19, 2018!
Meet… This is the first time the NIH Regional Seminar has been offered in San Francisco and our experts are ready to meet you there! If you or someone in your lab or office is relatively new to the NIH grants process and would like to learn more about applying, managing an award, finding resources, and knowin...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - July 9, 2018 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: funding
High-Priority Behavioral and Social Research Networks (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AG-19-015 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications to provide infrastructure support for advancing development of specific high priority areas of behavioral and social research of relevance to aging. The infrastructure support will facilitate research networks through meetings, conferences, small scale pilots, short term educational opportunities (such as intensive workshops, summer institutes, or visiting scholar programs), and dissemination to encourage growth and development of specified priority areas and build resources for...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 21, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding
High-Priority Behavioral and Social Research Networks in Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-AG-19-016 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications to provide infrastructure support to provide infrastructure support for advancing development of specific high priority areas of behavioral and social research of relevance to Alzheimers disease and Alzheimers disease related dementias (AD/ADRD). The infrastructure support will facilitate research networks through meetings, conferences, small scale pilots, short term educational opportunities (such as intensive workshops, summer institutes, or visiting scholar programs), and dis...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - June 21, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Register Early & Save for Fall 2018 NIH Regional Seminar in San Francisco, CA
Could you benefit from learning more about applying to NIH and our policies, processes, and resources? Do you know colleagues, whether they be faculty, research administrators or trainees at your institution who might also benefit? If so, then spread the word about the NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration taking place in San Francisco, California – October 17 -19, 2018. Register by June 22 and save while Early Registration rates are still available.
The 2-day seminar offers a unique and valuable opportunity to interact with hundreds of your peers, while spending time learning the latest...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - May 30, 2018 Category: Research Authors: NIH Staff Tags: Other NIH Happenings #nihsem Source Type: funding
Notice of NIDDK Workshop for Biomarkers for the Diabetic Foot Consortium (DFC)
Notice NOT-DK-18-017 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - May 16, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding
MRC-NIHR Methodology State-of-the-Art Workshop: complex risk-benefit analysis
(Source: MRC Funding Opportunities)
Source: MRC Funding Opportunities - April 26, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Workshop on the Use of Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Data (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funding Opportunity RFA-DA-19-006 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this NIDA R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs in the use of ABCD data. To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on Courses for Skills Development and Research Experience involving coopera...
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - March 28, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding
Make Your Voice Heard! We want Your Ideas to Reduce Administrative Burden in Research with Laboratory Animals
NIH has, for many years, been concerned about the increasing burden of applying for, reporting on, and the costs faced by researchers when complying with requirements on federally-funded research grants— so much so that it is even called out in our strategic plan as an area to address. Today, as we continue to implement the 21st Century Cures Act, NIH is requesting public feedback on some proposed approaches to reduce administrative burden on investigators use of laboratory animals in biomedical research (NOT-OD-18-152 and Federal Register Notice 2018-05173). Together with our colleagues at the U.S. Department of Agric...
Source: NIH Extramural Nexus - March 15, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Mike Lauer Tags: blog Open Mike Administrative Burden Animal Welfare Request For Information (RFI) Source Type: funding
