Author: Cristina Jiang

CTSA CLIC Updates

It’s finally time!  Attending the CTSA Program Spring Group Meetings this week? Make sure to check out the Group Meetings event page for the most up to date agendas and FAQs before the big event! Final Installment of In Our Own Words: Grant Success & Publication Insights to Inspire: In Our Own Words concluded with its final blog post in […]

Upcoming RADx Tech Webinar

The RADx Tech Webinar Series Please join us on Tuesday, April 19th for our webinar: Beyond Epitope Mapping: Using Deep Mutational Scanning to Generate a Complete Map of SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostic Antibody Escape Mutation To evaluate the impact of variant mutations on rapid antigen tests our speakers developed a mammalian surface-display platform for SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid protein, the target […]

Entries Due Soon: Mental Health Essay Contest for High School Students

Two Weeks Left to Enter National Essay Contest Exploring Mental Health The deadline for entries is April 30, 2022. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), and Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) are co-sponsoring the “Speaking Up About Mental Health! This […]

Current Funding Opportunities

Cystic Fibrosis Research and Translation Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional) 04/12/2022 05:59 PM EDT   This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Research and Translation Core Centers. CF Research and Translation Core Centers are designed to support both basic and clinical research on Cystic Fibrosis. CF Research and Translation Core Centers […]

April 25 Lecture To Explore Kratom’s Therapeutic Potential in Opioid Addiction

April 4, 2022 NCCIH Research Blog Team Can a controversial tree help end the opioid crisis? Insights on that question will be offered in a virtual lecture on April 25 launching the spring 2022 season of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health’s Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series. Dr. Christopher R. McCurdy, the Frank […]

CTSA Program Update

Spring has Sprung! I, like many others will be looking forward to the upcoming ACTS meeting in Chicago this month for the first 3D meeting in two years. Hopefully BA.2 will remain muted, at least in the Chicago area which is currently rated ‘low’ by the CDC’s community level measure. Closer to home in the DC region, […]

Updates from CLIC

Don’t miss your chance to register for the 2022 CLIC-Sponsored Hub-Hosted Un-Meeting!  This virtual Un-Meeting will be hosted by the Genomic Information Commons (GIC) on April 13, 2022, 12 PM – 4 PM ET.  The GIC is an NCATS/NIH-funded continuously updating, queryable, federated system that has established scalable technologies, policies, and procedures to share genomic and phenotypic data across sites of care. […]

Current Funding Opportunities Update

NIDDK Partnerships with Professional Societies to Enhance Scientific Workforce Diversity and Promote Scientific Leadership (R25 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 03/16/2022 02:12 PM EDT This R25 program encourages professional societies supporting the NIDDK mission areas to develop educational programs aimed at recruiting talented fellows and junior faculty from diverse backgrounds, including those groups underrepresented in […]

NIDCR Grants & Funding Bulletin

Grants & Funding Weeks of March 11 – 25, 2022 General Notices Notice of Change to Correct Eligibility Information under RFA-RM-22-008; “NIH Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) Program: FIRST Cohort (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)” Release date: March 18, 2022 Notice of Participation of Additional NIH Institutes and Centers in PAR-20-153: Science Education Partnership […]