Archive for July 2012


NIGMS to House New, Trans-NIH Office of Emergency Care Research

Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012 10:25 AM EST by Judith Greenberg | 0 Comments

Many NIH components, including NIGMS, support research and training relevant to care in the emergency medical setting. To facilitate and coordinate its activities in this area, NIH has created an Office of Emergency Care Research (OECR) that is housed in NIGMS. Although OECR will not fund grants, it will serve as a focal point for [...]

Filed under: Director’s Messages, News, NIH
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2012/07/31/nigms-to-house-new-trans-nih-office-of-emergency-care-research/

Funding Opportunities: Research Interventions that Promote Biomedical and Behavioral Careers; Early Independence Awards

Wednesday, Jul 25, 2012 12:03 PM EST by Jilliene Mitchell Drayton | 1 Comments

You may be interested in these recent funding opportunity announcements: Research to Understand and Inform Interventions that Promote the Research Careers of Students in Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences (R01) (RFA-GM-13-009) Purpose: Support research to test assumptions and hypotheses on social and behavioral factors that might inform and guide potential interventions to increase student interest, motivation [...]

Filed under: Funding Opportunities
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2012/07/25/funding-opportunities-research-interventions-that-promote-biomedical-and-behavioral-careers-early-independence-awards/

Wanted: TWD Division Deputy Director

Monday, Jul 16, 2012 3:57 PM EST by Clifton Poodry | 0 Comments

We’re looking for an outstanding scientist and leader to be the deputy director of our Division of Training, Workforce Development, and Diversity (TWD). This division supports programs that foster research training and the development of a strong and diverse biomedical and behavioral research workforce. It funds research training, career development, diversity and capacity-building activities through [...]

Filed under: Job Announcements
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2012/07/16/wanted-twd-division-deputy-director/

NIH Director’s Transformative Research Awards

Tuesday, Jul 3, 2012 2:30 PM EST by Emily Carlson | 1 Comments

You may be interested in this funding opportunity announcement from the NIH Common Fund: NIH Director’s Transformative Research Awards (R01) (RFA-RM-12-017) Purpose: Support groundbreaking, exceptionally innovative, original and/or unconventional research with the potential for major impact in a broad area of biomedical or behavioral science Letter of intent due date: August 21, 2012 Application due [...]

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Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2012/07/03/nih-directors-transformative-research-awards/