NHLBI
Research and Policy Update
Number 18
June 2005
This
electronic distribution list will provide updates from the
NHLBI Web Site for the research community. The Updates will be
sent as needed, but no more than once a week.
Funding Updates
Please
Note: Links to RFAs and PAs will take you to the NIH
Web site
RFA-DK-05-008:
Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Centers Consortium
Receipt
Dates: |
Letter
of Intent, October 14, 2005 |
Application,
November 16, 2005 |
Notice
of Limited Competition Request for Competing Applications:
NHLBI Programs of Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics
(NOT-HL-05-118)
Extension of Bioengineering Nanotechnology Initiative (SBIR) Program
Announcement (PA-02-125) (NOT-HG-05-005)
Extension
of Expiration Date for NHLBI Career Transition Award, K22 (PAR-02-154) (NOT-HL-05-120)
Extension
of Expiration Date for Career Enhancement Award
for Stem Cell Research (PAR-02-069) (NOT-HL-05-121)
For
additional initiatives, please visit the following Web page:
NHLBI Grants and Contracts
page
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Policy Updates
FY 2005 Funding and Operating Guidelines (Update)
For
additional policy documents, please visit Funding
/ Award Policy section on the following Web
page:
Funding, Training, and Policies
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Training Updates
NHLBI Commitment to New Investigators
Suggested Formats for Required Data for Short-Term Training Program
to Increase Diversity in Health-Related Research (R25)
For
more information on training and career development programs,
please visit the following Web page:
Training and Career Development
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Meetings
List
of upcoming meetings
From
Genome to Disease II: A Symposium of High Throughput Biology,
July 19-20, 2005
National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council, September 16,
2005
Exploring
the Mysteries of Actin and Myosin: A Symposium to Honor Edward
D. Korn, October 17, 2005
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 Meeting Summary,
June 16, 2005
Working
Group on Competencies for Overweight and Obesity Identification,
Prevention, and Treatment, May 3-4, 2005
For more information
on past meetings, please visit the following Web page:
Workshop and Meeting Summaries,
and Other Scientific Reports
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Press Releases
Diuretics
Effective for People with Diabetes and High Blood Pressure, June 27,
2005
HHS
Secretary Leavitt, NIH Director Tell Parents: Together, ‘We Can!’ Prevent
Childhood Obesity, June 1, 2005
New
NHLBI-Sponsored Study Shows Programs Can Teach Children to Eat Healthier—Family
Involvement and Access to Healthy Foods are Key, Say Researchers,
June 1, 2005
For additional
Press Releases, please visit the following Web page:
Current Press Releases
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Selected NHLBI Vacancies
(Links
to announcements will not work past their closing date.)
Position
Title |
Location |
Grade
and Salary |
Closing
Date |
Deputy
Director, National Heart,
Lung, and Blood Institute |
Bethesda, MD |
Salary is commensurate
with experience: a full package
of Civil Service benefits
is available |
09-01-05 |
Special
Assistant for Clinical Research
to the Director, National
Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
|
Bethesda, MD |
Salary is commensurate
with experience: a full package
of Civil Service benefits
is available |
09-01-05 |
Public
Health Analyst (NHLBI) |
Bethesda, MD |
$ 62,886.00 -
$97,213.00 USD per year
GS-0685-12/13 |
*07-15-05
corrected date |
Note:
There are often changes and additions to this list, for the most
current information, please visit the NHLBI
Jobs Opportunities page
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Other Items of Interest
Statement on the FY 2006 President's Budget Request before the House Appropriations Subcommittee
Legislative Update: NHLBI Express
Summary
of the Sixth Annual Public Interest Organization Meeting,
February 2005
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