| NHLBI
Research and Policy Update
Number 59
November 2008
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 Funding Updates
 Please
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Frequently
Asked Questions for RFA-HL-09-009: Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics
II (T15)
Frequently
Asked Questions for RFA-HL-08-013: Translating Basic Behavioral and Social
Science Discoveries into Interventions to Reduce Obesity: Centers for
Behavioral Intervention Development (U01)
RFA-HL-10-002:
The Role of Cardiomyocyte Mitochondria in Heart Disease: An Integrated Approach
(R01)
| Receipt
Dates: |
Letter
of Intent, April 20, 2009 |
| Application,
May 19, 2009 |
RFA-HL-09-008:
Exploratory Studies in the Neurobiology of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
(R01)
|
Receipt
Dates: |
Letter
of Intent, January 5, 2009 |
| Application,
February 3, 2009 |
RFA-HL-09-006:
Microbiome of the Lung and Respiratory Tract in HIV-Infected Individuals
and HIV-Uninfected Controls (U01)
| Receipt
Dates: |
Letter
of Intent, February 25, 2009 |
| Application,
March 25, 2009 |
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Training Updates
eMentoring
Initiative
The site is now open to Protégés as well as Mentors. A Protégé
can be a student or junior faculty member seeking help to increase his/her
chance for success in the pursuit of a career in science-related fields.
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on training and career development programs, please visit the following
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Meetings
List
of upcoming meetings
National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council, February 10, 2009
NIH
Summit on the Science of Eliminating Health Disparities, December
16-18, 2008
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information, and the most current list of upcoming meetings, please visit
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Announcements of NHLBI Meetings, Conferences,
and Events
Reports
of past meetings
National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council Meeting Minutes, June 2008
For more information
on past meetings, please visit the following Web page:
Workshop and Meeting Summaries,
and Other Scientific Reports
Press Releases
New
Survey Suggests Growing Awareness of COPD, Nation�s Fourth Leading Killer
� Understanding of the Disease and its Risk Factors, Including Smoking,
Remains Low, November 13, 2008
Statement
from Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute � New Findings on the Role of Inflammation in Prevention
of Coronary Heart Disease, November 9, 2008
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| Position
Title |
Location |
Salary
and Grade |
Closing
Date |
Bethesda,
MD |
$115,317
- $149,000
GS-0602-15 |
November
28, 2008 |
Bethesda,
MD
|
Competitive
salaries commensurate with experience and qualifications |
November
30, 2008 |
Bethesda,
MD |
$114,468
- 172,200
ES-1001-00/00 |
December
1, 2008 |
Bethesda,
MD |
$82,961
- $127,442
GS-0601-13/14 |
December
5, 2008 |
Bethesda,
MD |
$82,961
- $127,442
GS-0601-13/14 |
December
12, 2008 |
Bethesda,
MD |
$82,961
- $127,442
GS-0602-13/14 |
December
12, 2008 |
Bethesda,
MD
|
Competitive
salaries commensurate with experience and qualifications |
December
15, 2008 |
Bethesda,
MD
|
Competitive
salaries commensurate with experience and qualifications |
January
21, 2009 |
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