March 1, 2017 NIAID Funding News

Read this full issue online at https://www.niaid.nih.gov/grants-contracts/niaid-funding-news-march-1-2017

Feature Articles

Where Are They Now? NIAID's Top Extramural Webpages

In September 2016, our NIAID Research Funding website content migrated into the NIAID website structure you see today. Have you found your favorite NIAID extramural webpages?

Opportunities and Resources

Check Out New FOA on Treating Radiation Injuries

As part of its Radiation and Nuclear Countermeasures Program, NIAID issued a new funding opportunity announcement: Cellular Therapies for Treatment of Radiation Injuries.

NIAID Seeks a Functional Genomics Nonhuman Primate Core Laboratory

Can your lab conduct and improve assays designed to generate specific quantitative genomic expression profiles and network diagrams from nonhuman primate RNA samples?

In The News

Catch Up With Developments From Council’s January Meeting

If you missed the January 30, 2017 meeting of NIAID’s Advisory Council, you can watch a videocast of remarks from NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and NIH Associate Director for AIDS Research Dr. Maureen Goodenow, as well as open subcommittee sessions.

Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes Seeks Feedback on Data Management

NIH’s National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), which maintains the database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP), seeks public comment on dbGaP’s data submission, access, and management practices.

News Briefs

Your Application Will Be Withdrawn if You Don’t Follow NIH’s Appendix Policy

Advice Corner

Are You Proposing a Clinical Trial?

As you plan your next application to NIAID, take a step back and consider whether any of your proposed research qualifies as a clinical trial and whether you followed NIAID's required process.