PDO Offers Final Biosketch Training Before May Deadline
New NIH Biosketch Format – Required on May 25
The new five-page biosketch format is required for all NIH proposals due on or after May 25, 2015. To help you get ready for this change, the Proposal Development Office invites UK staff and faculty to a workshop --
NIH Releases Updates to Website Outlining the Peer Review Process
NIH has recently updated their website that provides context for the NIH Peer Review Process. With the contributions of NIH staff, the site offers new and improved content. The goal of the site is to connect the What, When, Why, and How of the NIH Peer Review. This site’s primary audience is the NIH reviewer. The site provides information to better understand the “do’s and don’ts” of each step of the review process including links to the eRA video tutorial series.
Time for Spring Cleaning Your Lab Space?
It’s a Wonderful Time of Year to Spring Clean!
Call for Applications: Bloomberg Manulife Prize $50,000
Could your ideas have an impact on the health or physical activity of North Americans?
Are you seeking additional funding for your research?
SRAS to Host Open House
Evers Elected Treasurer for the American Surgical Association
Researchers See Promise in Treatment to Reduce Incidence of Dementia after Traumatic Brain Injury
UK Parkinson's Patient Experiences Symptom Relief with New Medication
NIH Releases Policy Reminder on Application Compliance
[From the NIH website]
Reminder: NIH Policy on Application Compliance
Notice Number: NOT-OD-15-095
Key Dates
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Related Announcements
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Issued by
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Purpose
The purpose of this notice is to remind applicants, both investigators and grants office officials, that to be fair to all concerned the NIH needs to consistently apply standards for application compliance.
Vilcek Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2016 Vilcek Prizes
The Vilcek Foundation is seeking applicants for the 2016 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science. They are accepting applications from young, foreign-born researchers age 38 and under from now through June 15, 2015. Three winners will each receive a $50,000 unrestricted cash prize and will be honored at an awards ceremony in New York City in April 2016.
Complete eligibility requirements and online application can be found on Vilcek.org.