Archive for the ‘Behavioral Research’ Category


Collaborate to Study Mechanisms of Behavior in Animal Models

We’ve reissued the Collaborative Research for Molecular and Genomic Studies of Behavior in Animal Models program announcement. Applicants must be new collaborators with complementary expertise in animal behavior and in genetics, molecular biology or genomics. The first deadlines for new applications or resubmissions are June 7, 2010, and July 6, 2010, respectively. You also can [...]

Filed under: Behavioral Research, Collaborative Research, Funding Opportunities
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2010/03/18/collaborate-to-study-mechanisms-of-behavior-in-animal-models/

Give Input on NIH Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunities

As I noted in a previous post, NIH recently launched the Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet) and issued four funding opportunity announcements for the current fiscal year. OppNet is now planning initiatives for future years. Key to this effort is obtaining input from all interested parties about current and emerging opportunities in [...]

Filed under: Behavioral Research, Director’s Messages, Funding Opportunities
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2010/02/02/give-input-on-nih-basic-behavioral-and-social-science-opportunities/

Funding Opportunities in Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences Research

Less than two months ago, NIH announced a new initiative, the Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet). Richard Hodes, the director of the National Institute on Aging, and I co-chair the steering committee for this exciting, trans-NIH effort. The first year of OppNet activities will use $10 million in Recovery Act funds and [...]

Filed under: Behavioral Research, Director’s Messages, Funding Opportunities
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2010/01/13/funding-opportunities-in-basic-behavioral-and-social-sciences-research/

Update on Funding Opportunities for Collaborations between Investigators with Animal Behavior and Molecular/Genomics Expertise

The Collaborative Research for Molecular and Genomic Studies of Basic Behavior in Animal Models program announcement (PA-07-096) will expire on January 8, 2010. We will be reissuing this program announcement in 2010, but not in time for you to submit an application for the February or March R01 deadlines. The purpose of PA-07-096 and its [...]

Filed under: Behavioral Research, Collaborative Research, Funding Opportunities
Permalink: https://loop.nigms.nih.gov/index.php/2009/12/16/update-on-funding-opportunities-for-collaborations-between-investigators-with-animal-behavior-and-moleculargenomics-expertise/