| NHLBI
Research and Policy Update
Number 42
June 2007
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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.
PA-07-392:
Reducing Health Disparities Among Minority and Underserved Children (R01)
PA-07-391:
Reducing Health Disparities Among Minority and Underserved Children (R21)
PAS-07-381:
Advancing Novel Science in Women’s Health Research (ANSWHR) [R21]
PAR-07-379:
Behavioral and Social Science Research on Understanding and Reducing Health
Disparities (R01)
For
additional initiatives, please visit the following Web page:
NHLBI Grants and Contracts page
Policy Updates
Guidelines
for Program Project Grants, Updated (also in the Special May/June
Supplement)
Guidelines
for Applications with Direct Costs of $500,000 or More in any One Year,
Updated (also in the Special May/June Supplement)
For additional
policy documents, please visit Funding /
Award Policy section on the following Web page:
Funding, Training, and Policies
Training Updates
Supplemental
Guidelines for the Ruth L. Kirschstein Institutional National Research
Service Award (T32), Updated
For more information
on training and career development programs, please visit the following
Web page:
Training and Career Development
Meetings
List
of upcoming meetings
Symposium
on Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine, October 1-2, 2007
National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council, September 12, 2007
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
National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council (NHLBAC) Meeting Summary,
June 5, 2007
Sickle
Cell Disease: Health Objectives Working Group Report, September 15,
2006
C-Reactive
Protein: Basic and Clinical Research Needs, Workshop Report, July
10, 2006
For more information
on past meetings, please visit the following Web page:
Workshop and Meeting Summaries,
and Other Scientific Reports
Press Releases
Press
Release: WHI Study of Younger Postmenopausal Women Links Estrogen Therapy
to Less Plaque in Arteries—Experts Caution that Heart Disease Effects
Remain Unclear, June 20, 2007
NHLBI
Media Availability: Longer Treatment Benefits Sleep Apnea Patients,
June 6, 2007
For additional
Press Releases, please visit the NHLBI
News Room
Selected NHLBI Vacancies
The NHLBI
has no vacancies to highlight at this time. Please see the following Web
pages:
- USAJOBS
(US Office of Personnel Management) — the Federal Government's
official one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.
- Jobs@NIH:
NIH's Job Page
- NIH
USAJobs Web Page: Current NIH job advertisements within USAJobs
Note: There
are often changes and additions to the selected vacancy list. For the
most current information, please visit the NHLBI
Jobs Opportunities page
Other Items of Interest
New Limited Access Study Available
Phase
1 of the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease: A multicenter study
of the natural history of Sickle Cell Disease among 4,085 participants.
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