Fogarty International Center

Fogarty International Center

On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates are typically distributed once a week.

NIH Operates Under a Continuing Resolution [through April 28, 2017] (NOT-OD-17-048) Funding Opportunities Dysregulation of Immune Cell Regulatory Pathways by Mtb in the Context of HIV Infection (R61/R33) (RFA-AI-17-010) Application Receipt Date(s): August 1, 2017 Clinical Studies of Mental Illness Not Involving Clinical Trials (Collaborative R01) (PAR-17-256) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply Projects to Enhance Applicability of Mammalian Models for Translational Research Collaborative Research Projects (Collaborative R01) (PAR-17-244)  Research Projects (R01) (PAR-17-245) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply Integrative Computational Biology for Analysis of NHLBI TOPMed Data (R01) (RFA-HL-18-020) Application Receipt Date(s): July 6, 2017 and July 6, 2018 From Genomic Association to Causation: A Convergent Neuroscience Approach for Integrating Levels of Analysis to Delineate Brain Function in Neuropsychiatry (Collaborative R01) (PAR-17-252) and (R01) (PAR-17-253) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply Health Information Technology (IT) to Improve Health Care Quality and Outcomes (R21) (PA-17-246) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply Note: Foreign institutions may participate in projects as members of consortia or as subcontractors Extracellular Vesicles and Substance Use Disorders (R21) (PAR-17-242) and (R01) (PAR-17-250) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): August 15, 2017, and more NIH funding opportunities for which United States small business concerns (SBCs) may collaborate with a foreign business entity. Point of Care Technologies for the Evaluation and Management of Obstetrics, Neonatal, and Pediatric Critical Care Patients, and for Patients with Disorders of Reproductive Tract and Infertility (R43) (RFA-HD-18-028) Application Receipt Date(s): June 30, 2017 Small Business Innovation Research on Rare Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic and Skin Diseases (SBIR) (R43) (RFA-AR-18-005) Application Receipt Date(s): July 10, 2017 SBIR Phase II Bridge Awards to Accelerate the Development of Cancer Therapeutics, Imaging Technologies, Interventional Devices, Diagnostics, and Prognostics toward Commercialization (R44) (RFA-CA-17-024) Application Receipt Date(s): July 6, 2017 Information related to opportunities from other organizations focusing on global health and foreign collaboration. Course: Intensive Course in Fundamentals of Implementation Science in Global Health at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Citizens of non-OECD countries can request financial support in their applications. Application deadline: May 15, 2017 Funding: Health Information Systems and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa and West Africa from Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC). Application deadline: May 23, 2017 Course: Update Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers' Health offered by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) in Toronto, Canada, June 14 - 15, 2017. Register by May 4, 2017 for reduced registration fees. Conference: Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health, co-sponsored by AcademyHealth and NIH, December 4 - 6, 2017, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S. A call for abstracts is expected to open in late May.

Funding News

NIH funding news that may be relevant to global health researchers.

• Request for Information on the Development of the FY 2019 Trans-NIH Plan for HIV-Related Research (NOT-OD-17-053)
• Change to NIH Method of Payment for Awards to Federal Institutions and Individual Fellowships at Federal Sponsoring Institutions (NOT-OD-17-052)
• Request for Information (RFI): Input on Opportunities of Engagement of External Stakeholders With the Illuminating the Druggable Genome (IDG) Program (NOT-RM-17-017)

Upcoming Deadlines

• International Bioethics Training
  Application deadline: May 18, 2017
• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowships at NIH
  Application deadline: May 31, 2017
• Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program
  Application deadline: July 27, 2017
• Fogarty HIV Research Training
  Application deadline: August 23, 2017
• Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
  Application deadline: August 31, 2017