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May 2008
HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH
Register Your Clinical Trials
What should be registered, who should register it and and other vital information on clinical trial registration explained online.

ANIMAL RESEARCH
Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for May. A Rodent Handling class will be held on May 8.
 
RESEARCH COMPLIANCE

New NIH FAQs about COI Regulations

NIH responds to questions regarding regulation aimed at ensuring that the design, conduct, or reporting of research funded under grants and cooperative agreements is not biased by any conflicting financial interest of the Investigators.

Research Integrity Training Available
Director of Research Integrity available to present at various meetings on Research Integrity/Responsible Conduct of Research.

Disclosing Your Outside Activities
Covering the "Why", "When", "Who", and "How" of appropriate disclosure of outside activities.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Fund For Medical Discovery
Priority given to proposals leading to new extramural grant applications for core resources, shared instrumentation, program-projects, research centers, and more. Application deadline is May 15.

Human Growth Foundation Small Grants Program
Program supports research relevant to human growth and development, including but not limited to areas of biology, psychosocial, and nutrition, with special consideration given for the chondrodystrophies. Letter of intent due May 15.

Autism Speaks Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants
Two RFAs for 1) training students in autism research and 2) projects investigating the influence of environmental factors in autism. The Postdoctoral fellowship program deadline is May 14.

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Innovation Award

Award designed to fund exceptionally creative research with potentially significant impact on the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of cancer. Pre-proposal deadline is June 2.

Michael J. Fox Foundation: Research to Improve Drug Delivery for Parkinson's Disease

New funding program addresses two major challenges in the treatment of Parkinson's disease related to drug delivery. Deadline for pre-proposals is May 15.

American Heart Association National Innovative Research Grant Program
 Funding to support high-risk, high-reward research directly related to cardiovascular function and disease, stroke, or to related clinical, basic science, and public health problems. Application deadline is July 1.

 
GRANT AND CONTRACT PROCEDURES
Revision of NIH Policy Concerning Concurrent Support from Mentored Career Development (K) Award and a Research Grant
Policy change expands eligible grants and clarifies when grant may be obtained and eligibility of PI on a multiple PI award.

Request for Information (RFI): To Solicit Ideas for Common Fund / Roadmap Trans-NIH Strategic Initiatives
Program supports programs that address fundamental knowledge gaps, develop transformative tools and technologies, and/or foster innovative approaches to complex problems.

 
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PRIZE OPPORTUNITIES

Upcoming Deadlines for May, June and July
 
   
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