| NHLBI
Research and Policy Update
Number 27
March 2006
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distribution list will provide updates from the NHLBI Web Site for
the research community. The updates will be sent as needed, but no more
than once a week.
 Funding Updates
 Please
Note: Links to RFAs, PAs, and Guide Notices will take you to
the NIH Web site. RFPs will take you to FedBizOpps.
NOT-DK-06-007:
Multiple PI Update to RFA-DK-05-014: The Obese and Diabetic Intrauterine
Environment: Long-term Metabolic or Cardiovascular Consequences in the
Offspring (modified receipt dates)
NOT-DE-06-002:
Availability of Software Program to Assess Total Fluoride Exposure
RFA-HL-06-005:
Network for Cardiothoracic Surgical Investigations in Cardiovascular Medicine
(U01)
| Receipt
Dates: |
Letter
of Intent, July 28, 2006 |
| Application,
August 28, 2006 |
PAS-06-265:
Genetics and Pathobiology of Vascular Cognitive Impairment (R21)
PA-06-256:
Exploratory/Developmental Clinical Research Grants in Obesity (R21)
PAR-06-247:
Community Participation In Research (R21)
PA-06-243:
New Approaches to Non-Viral Systems for Gene Transfer Applications for
Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases (R21/R33)
PA-06-239:
NHLBI Innovative Research Grant Program (R21)
PA-06-238:
Research on Sleep and Sleep Disorders (R21)
PA-06-234:
Research on Social Work Practice and Concepts in Health (R21)
PA-06-233:
Research on Social Work Practice and Concepts in Health (R03)
PAR-06-223:
Exploratory Collaborations with National Centers for Biomedical Computing
(R21)
PAR-06-216:
Ancillary Studies to Major Ongoing NIDDK and NHLBI Clinical Research Studies
(R01)
PA-06-210:
Novel Approaches To Study Polymicrobial Diseases (R21)
PA-06-187:
Heterogeneity of Fat Depots: Underlying Basis and Association with Morbidity
(R21)
PA-06-186:
Heterogeneity of Fat Depots: Underlying Basis and Association with Morbidity
(R01)
PA-06-181:
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21)
PA-06-174:
Diet Composition and Energy Balance (R21)
PA-06-173:
Diet Composition and Energy Balance (R01)
PA-06-148:
Pilot and Feasibility Program Related to the Kidney (R21)
PA-06-136:
Nutrition and Diet in the Causation, Prevention, and Management of Heart
Failure (R21)
PAR-06-103:
Improving Diet and Physical Activity Assessment (R21)
For
additional initiatives, please visit the following Web page:
NHLBI
Grants and Contracts page
Policy Updates
FY
2007 Funding and Operating Guidelines: Update
Allowable
Requested Direct Costs for Program Projects: Update
Guidelines
for Investigator-initiated Epidemiology (non-clinical trial, non-intervention)
Studies: Update
For additional
policy documents, please visit Funding /
Award Policy section on the following Web page:
Funding, Training, and Policies
Training Updates
NHLBI
Model K02 Applications
Career
Transition Award (K22: for Postdoctoral Individuals and New Independent
Researchers): Update
For more information
on training and career development programs, please visit the following
Web page:
Training and Career Development
Meetings
List
of upcoming meetings
CCC2006:
The 4th International Conference on Countercurrent Chromatography,
August 8-12, 2006
Sleep
Disorders Research Advisory Board Meeting, June 14, 2006
National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council, June 13, 2006
Forty
Years of NMR in Biological Systems: A Symposium to Honor James A. Ferretti,
Ph.D., April 21, 2006
For more information,
and the most current list of upcoming meetings, please visit the following
Web page:
Announcements of NHLBI Meetings, Conferences,
and Events
Reports
of past meetings
Sleep
Disorders Research Advisory Board Meeting Minutes, December 6, 2005
For more information
on past meetings, please visit the following Web page:
Workshop and Meeting Summaries,
and Other Scientific Reports
Press Releases
New
Federally Funded Research Program Aims to Improve Survival from Cardiac
Arrest and Severe Trauma, March 24, 2006
NIH Offers New
Comprehensive Guide To Healthy Sleep—March 27- April 2 is National
Sleep Awareness Week®, March 23, 2006
For additional
Press Releases, please visit the following Web page:
Current Press Releases
Selected NHLBI Vacancies
The NHLBI
has no vacancies to highlight at this time.
Note: Changes
and additions may have been made to this list. For the most current information,
as well as links to NIH and DHHS job listings, please visit the NHLBI
Job Opportunities page.
Other Items of Interest
New
NHLBI Director's Pages: Read about Dr. Nabel and her future vision
for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute!
New Limited
Access Datasets Available:
Trials
of Hypertension Prevention, Phases I and II. This Study was developed
to test the short-term feasibility and efficacy of seven nonpharmacologic
interventions in persons with high normal BP.
The Acute Respiratory
Distress Network Trial: Assessment of low tidal volume and elevated
end-expiratory pressure to obviate lung injury (ALVEOLI). The ARDS Network
is a consortium of clinical centers and a coordinating center to design
and test novel therapies for the treatment of Acute Lung Injury (ALI)
and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
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