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National Institutes of Health issued NOT-OD-15-088 indicating that there would be delays in processing various grant processes due to upgrades in NIH systems between May 19 and June 3. NIH Commons will be down on May 23 during which time Commons submissions and new ASSIST applications will be affected.
This Notice is to inform NIH applicants and grantees that NIH’s ability to issue competing and non-competing awards may be delayed for two weeks from May 19, 2015 until June 3, 2015. During this time, a series of software upgrades will be made to NIH accounting and business systems that…
The Executive Leadership, Program Directors and Council/Committee members of the NCI-funded “Florida Minority Cancer Research & Training (MiCaRT) Center” are pleased to announce the grand opening of the MiCaRT Center, February 16-20, at University of Florida. Visit https://micart.cancer.ufl.edu for more information about the week’s grand opening activities. Highlights of…
“The best course I’ve had since college… Scientists sorely need instruction of this kind, whether they try to write for the public or only for their peers. Every department at every institution should have this kind of course, and the organizers of this first pass did a fantastic job.”…
This Notice supersedes NOT-OD-15-024 about the NIH and AHRQ requirement for use of a new biosketch format and provides some latitude in the transition for those who have already been compiling biosketches for their large grant applications with deadlines in early in 2015. NIH and AHRQ encourages applicants to…
Do you use AAV vectors in your research? Have you thought about using AAV vectors in your research? Want to know what others are doing? If so, please join us for AAV BLITZ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2015 5:00…
New Biographical Sketch Format Required for NIH and AHRQ Grant Applications Submitted for Due Dates on or After January 25, 2015 The revised forms and instructions are now available on the SF 424 (R&R) Forms and Applications page. The new format extends the page limit from four to five…
The UF Informatics Institute (UFII) invites interdisciplinary, faculty-initiated research projects with potential for extramural support for the second round of the Seed Fund Program. Projects should be innovative, support the mission and goals of the Informatics Institute, and have strong potential for garnering future funding from external sources. Seed Funds…
2015 McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Awards $200,000 over two years, inclusive of 10% indirects 2-page Letter of Intent plus application form due December 1, invitation for full proposal in late April, funding begins August 1 The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience supports innovative research designed to bring…
Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) – defined as estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2 (HER2) negativity – is heterogeneous with respect to biology, prognosis and response to treatment. TNBC is associated with younger age at diagnosis and with poorer outcomes compared with non-TNBC. Studies…
