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NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution
Notice Number: NOT-OD-14-012
Key Dates Release Date: October 25, 2013
Related Announcements NOT-OD-14-007
Issued by National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Revised Guidance on Resumption of NIH Extramural Activities Following the Recent Lapse in Appropriations
Notice Number: NOT-OD-14-007
Key Dates
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Related Announcements
NOT-OD-14-002
NOT-OD-14-003
NOT-OD-14-006
Guidance on Resumption of NIH Extramural Activities Following the Recent Lapse in Appropriations
Notice Number: NOT-OD-14-003
Key Dates
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Related Announcements
NOT-OD-14-002
Issued by
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Purpose
NIH has released its guidance (see below). OSPA is unable to submit applications at this time. We will provide an update as more information is available.
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-14-002.html
Interim Guidance on Resumption of NIH Extramural Activities
Notice Number:NOT-OD-14-002
CCTS Call for Drug Discovery and Development Applications for Funding of Transformational Team Science
Linda Dwoskin, PhD, Director
Jon Thorson, PhD, Co-Director
Notice Number: NOT-OD-13-126
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Issued by
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Purpose
I am very pleased to announce a new cycle of funding opportunities for pilot projects in cancer research under an Institutional Research Grant to the University of Kentucky from the American Cancer Society. This grant is awarded to the University "... to provide 'seed' money awards for the initiation of promising new projects [in cancer research] by junior faculty members (Assistant Professors or their equivalent, not currently funded), so they can obtain preliminary results that will enable them to compete successfully for national research grants."
It’s now possible for those without SAP access, including PIs, to track the routing status of eIAFs. Here is the announcement distributed in last week’s Grants Bulletin by the Office of Sponsored Project Administration.
Investigator eIAF Tracking Report Instructions
The University of Kentucky Gill Heart Institute and the UK Saha Cardiovascular Research Center will host the 16th Annual Gill Heart Cardiovascular Research Day, Oct. 11, at the Lexington Convention Center. Gill Heart Insitute Cardiovascular Research Day annually attracts preeminent speakers in the field of cardiology and cardiovascular research. It also features a symposium for trainee researchers, a scientific poster session, and the presentation of the annual Saha Awards for medical and nursing education. This year, speakers include Dr.
NIH offers a large a variety of social media outlets to help investigators stay informed. Follow this link to a summary page of the many outlets NIH is using to increase communication.
From NIH Email - NIH eSubmission Items of Interest - August 21, 2013
Are you ready for our move to updated electronic application forms (FORMS-C)?
We’ve been busy preparing for our transition to updated application forms for most grant programs (NOT-OD-13-074). Our FOAs now have FORMS-C application packages and old B1 and B2 packages have been set to expire.
Here are some updated resources you may want to check out:
The NIH webinar, “Using ASSIST to Prepare and Submit Multi-Project Applications to NIH,” as presented on August 13 is now available for viewing at the following link: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/webinar_docs/webinar_20130813.htm. If you are thinking of submitting a multi-project application for an upcoming deadline, take some time to view this presentation and/or the associated PowerPoint slides also available at this link. NIH will require electronic submission for all P01, P20, P50 and U19 appl
You may not know the human metapneumovirus by name, but chances are that you have met somewhere before.
HMPV, as it's known to virologists, is a common respiratory virus that new studies suggest is second only to influenza in the number of viral pneumonia cases it causes worldwide every year. Especially dangerous for small children, the elderly, and anyone with a compromised immune system, the virus strikes almost 100 percent of people on Earth at some point in their lives.