NIAID Funding News -- Back Issues -- 2007

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December 5, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Continuing the Continuing Resolution
• A Special Thanks to NIAID Committee Members
• New Law Affects ClinicalTrials.gov
• Help NIH Categorize Research Spending
  • How It Works
  • What You Can Do
• New NIAID Representative to NIH Council of Councils

Opportunities and Resources

• Just Arriving: New FOAs on Radiation Injury, Exposure
  • Get Ready to Submit Soon
  • Plan for Future Opportunities
  • Get More Information
• Return of the NIH Director's New Innovator Award
• Collaboration Opportunities with PEPFAR

Advice Corner

• Reader Question on Time Limit for Resubmitting an R01

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

November 7, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Get AIDS Resources and Collaborators: MACS, WIHS, and IeDEA
• Notice of Award Letters Will Go Electronic
• eRA Commons: Status Module Improvements
• Delays in Grant Application Submission Due to Fires in California

Opportunities and Resources

• NIH Director's Pioneer Award Program Renewed for 2008
• Workshop for New AIDS Investigators
• NIAID Web Resources: Antimicrobial Resistance and Malaria Portals
• Take an Online Course on Sex and Gender in Human Health

Advice Corner

• Reader Question on Foreign Subawards for R03

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

October 17, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• New Concepts...Should You Care?
  • Picking Plums
  • Check Those Concepts
• Paper Forms Are Still Valid
• More Interim Funding Measures in Place

Opportunities and Resources

• Boost Your Research Experience With a Career Development Award
  • Take Your Chances -- They're Pretty Good
  • Choosing the Right Option
  • A Special Call to M.D.s
  • Get the Full Scoop
• Human Tissues for Research
• Elaborating on Collaborating Internationally
  • Find Collaborators
  • Funding Opportunities and Help
• NIH News in New Media

Advice Corner

• Did You Check Your Application Image?
• Reader Question on Research Supplements

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

October 3, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Fiscal Year 2008 Begins With Interim Funding
• What's Next for Peer Review?
• Electronic Application: New Guides and More
• NIH Announces 2007 New Innovator and Pioneer Awards
• People Report: New Posts, Special Tributes, Awards
  • Senior Staff Promotions and Hires
  • In Memoriam
  • Physician Researcher of the Year Award
  • Dr. Fauci Receives Lasker Award

Opportunities and Resources

• Find Specimens, Reagents, Data, or Collaborators
• Deadline Extended: HIV/AIDS Grantsmanship Workshop in India
• Plan Ahead to Collaborate With MACS Investigators

Advice Corner

• Reader Question on Dummy Applications

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

September 19, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Wrapping Up the Fiscal Year
  • Understanding Online Payline Information
  • Beginning the Next Fiscal Year
  • Staying Alert
• New Policy and Data Repository for Genome-Wide Association Studies
• Your Breaking News
• Expiration Dates and Emails From Grants.gov

Advice Corner

• Reader Questions
  • Renewal Applications
  • Patent Titles Are Too Long for HHS 568

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

September 5, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Share Your Views on Peer Review -- In Person
• New RSS Feed for NIAID News Releases
• World Health Report 2007

Opportunities and Resources

• Grab Your Passport for International Training in Clinical Research
• Find Answers on Enhancing Diversity, Parental Leave, and Child Care

Advice Corner

• Timing Corrections For Your Electronic Application
• Reader Questions on New Investigator Status and Sample Application

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

August 15, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Deadline Extended for Peer Review Surveys
  • Challenges for the NIH System of Research Support
  • Challenges of the NIH Peer Review Process
  • Peer Review at Different Career Stages
• Medicare Announces New Clinical Trial Policy and Proposal
• Windows Vista Not Supported by Grants.gov
• Faster Resubmissions for All New Investigators

Opportunities and Resources

• Develop New Therapeutics Against Biodefense Pathogens
• Foreign Researchers: E-Application Tips Just for You
• Small Businesses: In the News
  • Find Partners Online
  • SBIR Grantees -- Find Your Niche
  • Commercialization Aid for SBIR Phase II Grantees
• New Activity Code Book

Advice Corner

• K-Award Progress Report Questions
• Reader Question
  • Eligibility for Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Fellowship

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

July 18, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• FY 2008 Budget Progress in the Senate
• Tomorrow! Online Session on New Electronic Application Forms
• Are You "New?"
• Federal Holiday Means More Application Viewing Time
• Applicants Continue to Do Well With R01 Electronic Submission

Opportunities and Resources

• Human Microbiome Project -- Figuring Out What’s Bugging Us
• Funding for U.S.-Egypt Collaborations
• New AIDS Research Funding Opportunities

Advice Corner

• Commons Confusions

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

July 5, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Reviewing Peer Review
• NIAID Seeks to Expand TB Research
  • Research Opportunities
  • A Global Threat
• Conflict of Interest Policies for Reviewers Pass the Test
• NIH Director's Bridge Awards Funding: Round Two
• Mali Service Center Gets New Director

Opportunities and Resources

• Get Genotype and Phenotype Data for Your Research
• New Opportunity for Research Focuses on Women's Health

Advice Corner

• Can an Unscored Application Be Worth Revising?
• Publication Pointers on Progress Reports and Articles
  • What to Include in Progress Reports
  • Always Cite Us in Your Publications
• Reader Question
  • Funding Opportunities for Commercializing Innovations

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

June 18, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Progress on NIH's FY 2008 Budget
• New Investigators, New Tutorial
• NIAID's Division of AIDS Seeks a New Director
• NIAID Director Wins Two Medals for Scientific Achievement
• New National Academy of Sciences Member
• Familiar Faces in New Places

Opportunities and Resources

• New Tuberculosis Site, Research Agenda, and Resources
• Learn About Humanized Rodent Models at a New Workshop
• Making Progress on Mentored K Award? Required Sponsor's Report Will Tell
• Recently Published: Jordan Report and World Health Statistics

Advice Corner

• New PureEdge Viewer for Mac
• Identify the Grant When You Send Approvals
• Tips for Wrapping Up a Small Business Phase I Award

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

May 22, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Be Careful When Timing Your Renewal
• Commons News: eSNAP and Other Changes
• New PI Definition Is Evolving
• Planning a Medical Defense
• Late Arrival for Acrobat Application Forms
• Council Member Rothenberg Gets Pediatric Research Award

Opportunities and Resources

• New on Our Site
  • Model Outstanding SBIR Application
  • Applying After the Bell? See Our Late Applications SOP
• New Portal Targets Women Scientists
• International Ethics Guidance
• Alternative Models of IRB Review
• Send Feedback on Pharmacogenomics Report

Advice Corner

• Holidays Count for the Application Viewing Window -- Updated May 25, 2007
• When Can I Expect My Application Assignment in the Commons?
• Your "ASST" Can Check Application Status in the Commons
• Mac Applicants: PureEdge Woes and Workarounds
• Requesting a Big Budget? You'll Need Our Approval First

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

April 30, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• NIH Extends Pilot Study to Shorten the Review Cycle
• Seeking Your Input on Roadmap Concepts
• Grants.gov Will Use Platform-Independent Adobe Forms
• Electronic Application Guides Updated
• Administrative Burden Too Much for Research Faculty?
• Welcome Courtney Billet to the Office of Communications and Government Relations

Opportunities and Resources

• NIH Director's Bridge Awards
• Get New Reagents From the NIH Tetramer Core Facility
• New Checklist for Managing Your Grant Award

Advice Corner

• Your Notice of Award -- Improved, Renamed
• Reader Questions
  • Taking Equipment to a New Country
  • PA Number for Item 3 of the PHS 416-1

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

April 10, 2007, NIAID Funding News -- Special Issue for New Applicants

Introduction

• It's a Good Time to Be New
• Are You "New"?
• First Steps for New Investigators

Opportunities for New Investigators

• Educational Loan Repayment Programs
• NIAID Selective Pay and Bridge Awards
• NIH Director's New Innovator Award, DP2

Reader Question

• No-Cost Extension for K22

Get Oriented to Web Resources

• NIH Resources
• NIAID Resources

March 29, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Waiting for FY 2007 Paylines
• Multiple PIs -- Not for Everyone
• Does VA's New Security Policy Affect You?
• Seeking Small Business Applicants

Opportunities and Resources

• What's In Store for Basic Bacterial Research?
• Ten-Year Plan for NIH's Library
• Post-Award Forms Videocast -- These Links Work

Advice Corner

• My NIAID Contact Is . . . Who?
• Reader Questions
  • How do I prepare the final progress report for closeout of my grant?
  • My R01 application has dual assignments. It's inside the payline of the secondary IC but not the primary. What should I do?
  • What is the application process for an SBIR phase II renewal?

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

March 13, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Level Budgets on the Horizon Next Fiscal Year
• Welcome Five New Council Members
• New Congressional Lineup

Opportunities and Resources

• Use Our Checklists When Writing Your Application

Advice Corner

• Grants.gov Correction Window Extended to March 14
• When Grants.gov Is Slow
• Reader Questions
  • Does resubmitting an application remove an existing scored application from being considered at the Council meeting?
  • How can a doctoral student write a relevant biographical sketch?
  • Will NIH funding support foreign postdoctoral fellows?
  • Do academic institutions or for-profit organizations more often get NIAID Cooperative Research Partnerships awards?

New Funding Opportunities

• See the list.

March 1, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• New R01 Paylines and Financial Management Plan
• New Receipt Dates for AIDS Applications
• NIH Reauthorization -- What Does It Mean for You?
• New Extensions for Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials
• R01 Electronic Submission: A Smooth Debut

Opportunities and Resources

• Supplements for U.S.-India Collaborative Research to Prevent HIV/AIDS
• Videocast Meeting on Post-Award Forms

Advice Corner

• Expired Animal Certification? Don't Spend NIH Funds
• Reader Questions
  • Is an IACUC certification from a non-AAALAC-accredited institution acceptable?
  • Is there a limit to the amount of travel you can request for a trainee?

New Funding Opportunities

• There have been no new funding opportunities since our last issue. See older announcements on the NIAID Funding Opportunities List.

February 2, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• More Study Sections Pare Resubmission Time for New PIs
• Commons Help This Weekend, New Electronic Training
• Electronic Application Delayed for Some Grant Types
• Fresh -- and Familiar -- Faces Take Key Posts in NIAID
• Application Delays: A Break in the Ice

Opportunities and Resources

• Supplemental Funding for U.S.-India Collaborations to Prevent HIV/AIDS
• New AIDS Grants and Fellowships From amfAR

Advice Corner

• Can Your Electronic Application Be Too Big?
• Reader Questions
  • Small Business Award Paylines
  • Budgets for K23s
  • Page Limits on P01 Cores
  • Qualifying as a New PI

New Funding Opportunities

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January 9, 2007, NIAID Funding News

News Articles

• Meeting the Challenge of the FY 2007 Budget
• New PI Salary Cap
• Delay Your Application Due to Winter Storms

Opportunities and Resources

• F31 Applicants: New Receipt Dates, Revised FOA

Advice Corner

• Feel Better About Technical Problems and Deadlines
• Reminders:
  • R01s Are Open for Electronic Application
  • Introducing Your R21 Resubmission -- On One Page
  • Requesting $500,000 or More? Get Approval First!
• Reader Questions
  • Qualifying as a new PI
  • When to expect my next year of funding

New Funding Opportunities

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