New Center To Provide Leadership on Natural Product-Drug Interaction

We at NCCIH are excited to announce our grant for a new Center of Excellence for Natural Product Drug Interaction Research, a funding opportunity announcement about which I blogged in 2014. The award totals approximately $10 million over a period of 5 years.

The study of natural product-drug interactions is an important priority area for NCCIH in light of the widespread availability and use of these products by the public. Read more athttps://nccih.nih.gov/research/blog.

New CME/CEU Videolecture Available: How to Map the Dynamics of Your Brain—From EEG to BCI

Natural Products as Potential Weapons Against Lethal Viruses

Blog Post by Dr. John Williamson

NIH Awards Nearly $35 Million to Research Natural Product

September 9, 2015 Press Release

NCCIH Instagram Yoga Photo Project

We’re hosting a photo project on Instagram in honor of National Yoga Month. Post a photo on Instagram of your favorite yoga pose and tell us why you practice yoga. Make sure to include #NCCIHyoga in the caption so we can find it – we'll share photos posted to the hashtag #NCCIHyoga throughout the month of September. Learn more about the project here: https://nccih.nih.gov/insta.

Resources for Researchers

Now Open: NIH Division of Loan Repayment Application Cycle

The 2016 application cycle for the NIH Loan Repayment Program (LRP) is now open! The NIH wants to encourage health professionals to pursue careers in biomedical, behavioral, social, and clinical research. By accepting an LRP award, you will join efforts to enhance the quality and diversity of the scientific community. The application deadline is November 16, 2015. Start your application today by visiting http://www.lrp.nih.gov/.