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January 12
Vacancy closing date has been extended: Branch Chief vacancies in the Division of Blood Diseases and Resources. Related Documents

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RFA-CA-09-001: NIH-Supported Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities (CPHHD) (P50) Related Documents

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NOT-TW-09-002: Notice of Non-Participation in PA-09-036 NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) Related Documents

December 15
NIH Expands Open-Access Dataset of Genetic and Clinical Data to Include Asthma—Action Creates Largest Public Access Collection of Asthma Clinical and Genetic Data Related Documents
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PA-09-043: Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) Related Documents
PA-09-042: Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) Related Documents
PA-09-039: Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (K25) Related Documents
PA-09-036: NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) Related Documents

December 9
Vacancies: 2 Branch Chiefs in the Division of Blood Diseases and Resources Related Documents

December 8
Update: Guidelines for the Applicant, Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research Related Documents
Epigenetic Contributions to Coronary Artery Disease, NHLBI Working Group Executive Summary Related Documents
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Important changes enhancing the NIH Peer Review Process  
  • Updated Implementation Timeline
  • New Scoring Procedures for Applications for Potential FY2010 Funding
  • New Review Criteria for Applications for Potential FY2010 Funding
  • Side-by-side Comparison of the Current vs. New Review Criteria (MS Word, 4 pages, 50 K)
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    RFP NHLBI-HV-09-14: Pumps for Kids, Infants, and Neonates (PumpKIN) Pre-clinical Program
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    NOT-HL-09-111: Request for Information (RFI): Data Collection in Hemoglobinopathies: Identification of Datasets and Key Elements
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    NOT-HL-09-107: Notice of Publication of FAQs Related to RFA-HL-08-013: Translating Basic Behavioral and Social Science Discoveries into Interventions to Reduce Obesity: Centers for Behavioral Intervention Development (U01) Related Documents
    NOT-OD-09-021: Implementing the Early Stage Investigator Policy: Updating eRA Commons Profiles to Include Degree and Residency Completion Dates Related Documents
    NOT-OD-09-020: Reminder and Clarification on NIH/AHRQ/CDC/FDA Transition to Adobe-based forms for SF424 Research and Related (R&R) Electronic Submissions through Grants.gov Related Documents

    December 3
    NHLBI Media Availability: Ezetimibe with Statins Effective at Reversing Atherosclerosis in Adults with Diabetes Related Documents

    December 2
    Vacancy: Chief, Pulmonary Medicine Branch Related Documents

    December 1
    NHLBI Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellows (F30) (Predoctoral Students/Medical and Graduate Students) Related Documents
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    NOT-HL-09-107: Notice of Publication of FAQs Related to RFA-HL-08-013: Translating Basic Behavioral and Social Science Discoveries into Interventions to Reduce Obesity: Centers for Behavioral Intervention Development (U01) Related Documents

    November 26
    Research and Policy Update Listserv, Number 59, November 2008 Related Documents

    November 24
    Vacancy: Director, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases Related Documents

    November 20
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    RFA-HL-10-002: The Role of Cardiomyocyte Mitochondria in Heart Disease: An Integrated Approach (R01)
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    November 18
    eMentoring Initiative Related Documents

    November 17
    Frequently Asked Questions for RFA-HL-09-009: Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics II (T15) Related Documents
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    RFA-HL-09-008: Exploratory Studies in the Neurobiology of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease (R01)
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    November 13
    New Survey Suggests Growing Awareness of COPD, Nation’s Fourth Leading Killer—Understanding of the Disease and its Risk Factors, Including Smoking, Remains Low Related Documents

    November 10
    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 Related Documents
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council Meeting Minutes, June 2008 Related Documents

    November 5
    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) Related Documents

    November 3
    Vacancy: Director, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases Related Documents
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    RFA-HL-09-006: Microbiome of the Lung and Respiratory Tract in HIV-Infected Individuals and HIV-Uninfected Controls (U01)
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    October 31
    Research and Policy Update Listserv, October 2008 Related Documents
    Data and Safety Monitoring Policy Related Documents

    October 30
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    NOT-HL-09-109: Online Technical Assistance Meeting for Applications to RFA-HL-08-013; Translating Basic Behavioral and Social Science Discoveries into Interventions to Reduce Obesity: Centers for Behavioral Intervention Development (U01)
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    October 29
    Genetics of Sarcoidosis: NHLBI, NIAID, and ORD Workshop, Executive Summary Related Documents
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    RFA-RM-08-029: Roadmap Transformative R01 Program (R01)
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    PAR-09-013: Pre-Application for the 2009 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award Program (X02) Related Documents
    PAR-09-012: Pre-Application for the 2009 NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Program (X02) Related Documents

    October 28
    Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00): For Postdoctoral Individuals, For Non-Independent and Newly Independent Investigators Related Documents
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    RFA-HL-10-001: Cardiac Translational Research Implementation Program (C-TRIP) (P20)
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    October 27
    Vacancy: Deputy Director, Division of Extramural Research Activities Related Documents
    NHLB Advisory Council Meeting Summary, Oct. 21, 2008 Related Documents
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    NOT-HL-09-108: FAQs Related to RFA-HL-09-002: Cardiac Development Consortium, RFA-HL-09-003: Pediatric Cardiac Genomics Consortium, and RFA-HL-09-011: Pediatric Translational Consortium Administrative Coordinating Center
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    October 20
    Vacancy: Health Scientist Administrator/Medical Officer, Lung Cell and Vascular Biology Program Related Documents
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    RFA-HL-09-011: NHLBI Pediatric Translational Consortium Administrative Coordinating Center (U01)
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    RFA-HL-09-010: Characterizing the Blood Stem Cell Niche (R01) Related Documents
    RFA-HL-09-003 : NHLBI Pediatric Cardiac Genomics Consortium (U01) Related Documents
    RFA-HL-09-002: NHLBI Cardiac Development Consortium (U01) Related Documents
    NOT-HL-09-110: PAR-08-182, Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team Science in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (R24): A Correction in NHLBI Participation Related Documents

    October 17
    Appeals Procedure for Applicants (Update) Related Documents

    October 16
    Guidelines for the Applicant: Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Revised) Related Documents

    October 15
    Frequently Asked Questions for the NHLBI Pediatric Cardiovascular Translation Consortium (Update) Related Documents

    October 10 :: The following 2 links goes to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, it will not open a new window.
    RFA-HL-09-012 : Circadian-Coupled Cellular Function in Heart, Lung, and Blood Tissue (R01) Related Documents
    PA-09-007: Innovative Toxicity Assays of Pollutants, Therapeutics, and Drugs (STTR [R41/R42]) Related Documents
    PA-09-006: Innovative Toxicity Assays of Pollutants, Therapeutics, and Drugs (SBIR [R43/R44]) Related Documents

    October 8
    New vacancy: Program Director, COPD Related Documents

    October 7
    Frequently Asked Questions for Global Health Activities in Developing Countries to Combat Non-Communicable Chronic Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases (CVPD) (BAA NHLBI-HV-09-12 & RFP NHLBI-HV-09-13) Related Documents

    October 6
    Press Release: Anti-Cancer Drug Prevents, Reverses Cardiovascular Damage In Mouse Model of Premature Aging Disorder Related Documents
    Revised: Supplemental Guidelines for the Ruth L. Kirschstein Institutional National Research Service Award (T32) Related Documents
    Press Release: NIH Launches New Web Site for Parents on Medical Research Studies for Children—Award-winning video clips feature children, parents discussing clinical studies Related Documents

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    RFA-CA-09-003: Replication and Fine-Mapping Studies for the Genes Environment and Health Initiative (GEI)(R01) Related Documents

    October 1
    Vacancy Announcements: New Medical Officer and Health Scientist Administrator vacancies in the Division of Prevention and Population Sciences and Division of Blood Diseases and Resources Related Documents

    September 30
    NHLBI Media Availability: New Genes Linked to Gout Related Documents

    September 29
    NHLBI Research and Policy Update, Number 57, September 2008 Related Documents
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    RFP NHLBI-HV-09-13: Global Health Activities in Developing Countries to Combat Non-Communicable Chronic Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases - Administrative Coordinating Center
     
    BAA NHLBI-HV-09-12: Global Health Activities in Developing Countries to Combat Non-Communicable Chronic Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases - Centers of Excellence Related Documents
    Pediatric Pulmonary Strategic Planning Workshop, Executive Summary Related Documents
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    RFA-HL-10-002: The Role of Cardiomyocyte Mitochondria in Heart Disease: An Integrated Approach (R01)
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    September 25
    Press Release: New Pig Model of Cystic Fibrosis Lays Groundwork for Better Understanding of Human Disease Related Documents

    September 22
    Press Release: NIH Extends Its Commitment to Transformative Research with $138 Million for Director’s Pioneer and New Innovator Awards in 2008 Related Documents
    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): RFA-HL-08-007: Targeted Approaches to Weight Control for Young Adults (U01) Related Documents

    September 19 :: The following link goes to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, it will not open a new window.
    RFA-HL-09-007: Airway Smooth Muscle Function and Targeted Therapeutics in Human Asthma (R01) Related Documents

    September 18
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council, Meeting Summary, September 9, 2008 Related Documents
    Future Research Opportunities in the Women's Health (WHI) Extension to 2015, Working Group Report Related Documents

    September 15 :: The following 2 links goes to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, it will not open new windows.
    RFA-HL-08-013: Translating Basic Behavioral and Social Science Discoveries into Interventions to Reduce Obesity: Centers for Behavioral Intervention Development (U01) Related Documents
    RFI NHLBI-HV-09-14 Pumps for Kids, Infants, and Neonates (PumpKIN) Related Documents
    Press Release: Acting Surgeon General Issues 'Call to Action to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism' Related Documents

    September 11
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    Director, Office of Communications and Legislative Activities
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    Multiple positions in the Center for Human Immunology, Autoimmunity, and Inflammation Related Documents

    September 8 :: The following link goes to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, it will not open a new window.
    RFA-HL-09-009: Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics II (T15) Related Documents

    September 5
    Children and Clinical Studies Related Documents
    Sickle Cell Disease Workshop: Clinical Priorities and Clinical Trials - October 22-24, 2008 Related Documents
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    Cultural Competence Online for Medical Practice (CCOMP). A Clinician's Guide to Reduce Cardiovascular Disparities
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    August 28
    NHLBI Research and Policy Update, Number 56, August 2008 Related Documents
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    NOT-OD-08-109: Delays in Grant Application Submission due to Tropical Storm/Hurricane Fay
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    NOT-OD-08-106: NIH Announces the Posting of a Web-based Tutorial on Financial Conflict of Interest Requirements for All NIH-Supported Institutions Related Documents

    August 27 :: The following 5 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    NOT-HL-09-103: Change in NHLBI Scientific/Research Contact for PA-06-256 “Exploratory/Developmental Clinical Research Grants in Obesity (R21)” Related Documents
    RFA-HD-08-023: Innovative Computational and Statistical Methodologies for the Design and Analysis of Multilevel Studies on Childhood Obesity (R01) Related Documents
    RFA-HL-09-001: Ancillary Studies in Clinical Trials (R01) Related Documents
    PA-08-240: Impact of Health Communication Strategies on Dietary Behaviors (R21) Related Documents
    PA-08-239: Impact of Health Communication Strategies on Dietary Behaviors (R01) Related Documents

    August 26
    Building Partnerships towards a Global Approach to Genetics of Asthma and Other Lung Diseases, Working Group Executive Summary Related Documents

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    Vacancy: Procurement Branch Chief/Supervisory Contract Specialist Related Documents

    August 18
    Poor Sleep in Teens Linked to Higher Blood Pressure Related Documents

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    Vacancy: Health Scientist Administrator, Blood Diseases Branch Related Documents

    August 4 :: The following 4 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    PAR-08-224: Using Systems Science Methodologies to Protect and Improve Population Health (R21) Related Documents
    PAR-08-223: Fogarty International Research Collaboration – Behavioral and Social Sciences (FIRCA-BSS) Research Award (R03) Related Documents
    PA-08-227: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Short-Term Institutional Research Training Grants (T35) Related Documents
    PA-08-226: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32) Related Documents

    August 1
    Media Availability: Sleep Apnea Linked to Increased Risk of Death Related Documents

    June 31
    NHLBI Research and Policy Update, Number 55, July 2008 Related Documents

    July 30
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    Technology Development Specialist NHLBI-08-281505-CR-DE
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    NOT-HL-09-102: Notice of Intent to Publish a Request for Applications on Characterizing the Blood Stem Cell Niche Related Documents
    PAR-08-213: Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R21) Related Documents
    PAR-08-212: Methodology and Measurement in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R01) Related Documents
    Future Research Opportunities in the ARIC Study, Working Group Report Related Documents

    July 22
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    Vacancy Announcement: Branch Chief, Vascular Biology and Hypertension Branch
    listed in USAJOBS as Medical Officer (Branch Chief) NHLBI-08-281585-DH
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    July 21 :: The following 6 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    RFA-GM-09-012: Research on Causal Factors and Interventions that Promote and Support the Careers of Women in Biomedical and Behavioral Science and Engineering (R01) Related Documents
    RFA-DK-08-004: Translation of Common Disease Genetics into Clinical Applications (R21) Related Documents
    RFA-DK-08-003: Implementation Planning Grants for Educational, Behavioral, or Social Studies for Translation of Genetic Factors in Common Diseases (U34) Related Documents
    PAR-08-207: Meetings, Conferences, and Networks for Research Partnerships to Improve Functional Outcomes (R13) Related Documents
    PAR-08-202: Technological Innovations for Interdisciplinary Research Incorporating the Behavioral and Social Sciences (SBIR [R43/R44]) Related Documents
    PAR-08-201: Technological Innovations for Interdisciplinary Research Incorporating the Behavioral and Social Sciences (STTR [R41/R42]) Related Documents

    July 14
    Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation, Workshop Executive Summary Related Documents

    July 11
    Vacancies in the Office of Research Training and Minority Health:
    (Links go to the USAJobs. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.)
    Health Scientist Administrator NHLBI-08-277521-DE
    Medical Officer HHS/NIH-2008-2678
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    July 3 :: The following 6 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    NOT-HL-08-123: Corrections and Additional Information for RFA HL-08-012, NHLBI Progenitor Cell Biology Consortium Planning Awards (R03) Related Documents
    NOT-HL-08-122: Request for Information (RFI): Industry Input on a Clinical Trial of Ventricular Assist Devices in “Less-Sick” Heart Failure Patients Related Documents
    PA-08-193: Geographic and Contextual Influences on Energy Balance-Related Health Behaviors (R21) Related Documents
    PA-08-192: Geographic and Contextual Influences on Energy Balance-Related Health Behaviors (R01) Related Documents
    PA-08-191: Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers Related Documents
    PA-08-190: Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research Related Documents

    July 1
    Frequently Asked Questions for RFA-HL-08-012: NHLBI Progenitor Cell Biology Consortium Planning Awards (R03) Related Documents

    June 30
    NHLBI Research and Policy Update, Number 54, June 2008 Related Documents

    June 25 :: The following 3 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    RFA-HL-08-011: Data Coordinating Center for the NHLBI Asthma Network (AsthmaNet) (U10) Related Documents
    RFA-HL-08-010: Clinical Centers for the NHLBI Asthma Network (AsthmaNet) (U10) Related Documents
    PAR-08-182: Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team Science in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (R24) Related Documents

    June 24
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council Summary, June Meeting Related Documents
    NHLBI Media Availability: Better Blood Pressure Control Achieved with Online Care Management by Pharmacist Related Documents
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    Vacancy Announcement: Medical Officer HHS/NIH-2008-2757, Heart Failure and Arrhythmias Branch
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    June 19
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    RFP for Clinical Sites: Genotype Guided Dosing of Warfarin Clinical Trial
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    June 17
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    RFA-HL-08-016: Short-Term Research Education Program to Increase Diversity in Health-Related Research (R25)
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    Suggested Tabular formats for Required Data For RFA-HL-08-016 Short-Term Research Education Program to Increase Diversity in Health-Related Research (R25) Related Documents

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    RFA-HL-08-015: Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Faculty Diversity/Re-Entry in Biomedical Research (K01) Related Documents

    June 13 :: The following 2 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    RFA-HL-08-014: Mentored Career Award for Faculty at Minority Institutions (K01) Related Documents
    RFA-HL-08-017; Minority Institutional Research Training Program (T32) Related Documents

    June 11
    Press Release: Give Dad the Gift of Good Health for Father’s Day this Year Related Documents

    June 9
    Press Release: ACCORD Clinical Trial Publishes Result—A Therapeutic Strategy Targeting Blood Sugar to Near-Normal Levels Does Not Reduce Cardiovascular Events But Increases Mortality in Persons with Diabetes at High Risk Related Documents
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    RFI: Needs for and Impediments to the Development of Pediatric Medical Devices
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    June 6
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    NIH Press Release: NIH Director Announces Enhancements to Peer Review
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    June 4
    Trans-NIH Workshop—Genome-wide Association Studies: Analyze This, August 4-5, 2008 Related Documents
    Workshop on Vasculopathy in Sickle Cell Disease, August 27-28, 2008 Related Documents

    June 3
    Diuretic-induced Dysglycemia in Treatment of Hypertension: Research Needs, Working Group Report, Agenda, and Roster Related Documents

    May 30
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    RFP-NHLBI-HC-09-08: Echocardiography Reading Center for the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study
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    Research and Policy Update Listserv, Number 53, May 2008 Related Documents
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    RFA-HL-08-012: NHLBI Progenitor Cell Biology Consortium Planning Awards (R03)
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    NOT-OD-08-075: New GSA Directive Affects NIH Reimbursement Process for New Reviewers and Reviewers Up for CCR Renewal Related Documents
    NOT-OD-08-073: NIH/AHRQ Set Transition from PureEdge to Adobe Application Forms for December 2008 and Plan Subsequent Transition of Remaining Mechanisms to Electronic Submission Related Documents
    NOT-RM-08-019: Change in Application Receipt Date to RFA-RM-08-001 Related Documents
    NOT-OD-08-069: Extension of Several NRSA Training (T), NRSA Fellowship (F), and Career Development (K) Funding Opportunity Announcements Related Documents

    May 23
    NHLBI Media Availability: New WHI Analysis Shows That Blood Cholesterol Levels Predict Risk of Heart Disease Due to Hormone Therapy Related Documents
    Vacancy: Deputy Branch Chief, Atherothrombosis and Coronary Artery Disease Branch—listed in USAJOBS as:
    Health Scientist Administrator NHLBI-08-253502-DE andMedical Officer HHS-2008-0021
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    May 22
    Clinical Use of Ventricular Assist Devices, Working Group Executive Summary Related Documents

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    RFA-HL-08-009: Developmental Origins of Altered Lung Physiology and Immune Function (R01) Related Documents

    May 12 :: The following 2 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    NOT-HL-08-120: PA-07-421, Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males (R21): A Further Correction in NHLBI Participation Related Documents
    NOT-HL-08-119: PAR-07-420, Lymphatic Biology in Health and Disease (R01): Reminder and Contact Information Related Documents

    May 7
    Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment—Future Research Directions, Working Group Report Related Documents

    May 6
    Press Release: Statement from Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on World Asthma Day, May 6, 2008 Related Documents

    May 2 :: The following 2 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    PA-08-164: Mechanisms of Alcohol-Induced Tissue Injury (R01) Related Documents
    NOT-HL-08-118: Notice of Intent to Publish Request for Applications (RFAs) for Clinical Centers and a Data Coordinating Center of the Asthma Network (AsthmaNet) Related Documents

    April 30
    Research and Policy Update Listserv, Number 52, April 2008 Related Documents

    April 29
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    NOT-RM-08-014: Request for Information (RFI): To Solicit Ideas for Common Fund / Roadmap Trans-NIH Strategic Initiatives
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    April 28
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    Vacancy: Tenure Track/Tenured Scientist, Computational Biomedical Research Related Documents
    Vacancy: Technology Development Specialist NHLBI-08-248890 Related Documents

    April 23
    NHLBI's eMentoring Initiative Related Documents
    2007 Fact Book Related Documents
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    Vacancy: Nurse Practitioner NHLBI-08-261126-DH
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    NOT-OD-08-067: May IACUC 101 & 201 PLUS Workshops in Delray Beach, Florida Related Documents

    April 21 :: The following 2 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    PA-08-151: Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) Related Documents
    PA-08-149: NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13/U13) Related Documents

    April 15
    We Can! Joins National Call for Reducing Screen Time During Turnoff Week Related Documents

    April 14 :: The following 9 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    NOT-OD-08-066: NIH Renews Focus on Protecting Sensitive Data and Information Used in Research Related Documents
    NOT-OD-08-065: Revision of NIH Policy Concerning Concurrent Support from Mentored Career Development (K) Award and a Research Grant Related Documents
    NOT-OD-08-064: Revised NIH Parental Leave Policy for the Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Awards Related Documents
    NOT-OD-08-063: NIH Announces the Posting of Updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Financial Conflict of Interest Requirements for All NIH-Supported Institutions Related Documents
    NOT-HL-08-117: Clarifications Regarding Animal Model Research in NHLBI RFA-HL-08-005 Related Documents
    RFA-HL-08-007: Targeted Approaches to Weight Control for Young Adults (U01) Related Documents
    PAR-08-139: Enhancing Zebrafish Research with Research Tools and Techniques (R01) Related Documents
    PAR-08-138: Genetic Screens to Enhance Zebrafish Research (R01) Related Documents
    PA-08-110: New Technologies for Transient Molecular Complex Characterization (SBIR [R43/R44]) Related Documents

    April 8
    Press Release: Aggressively Lowering Cholesterol and Blood Pressure May Reverse Atherosclerosis in Adults with Diabetes Related Documents

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    Vacancy Announcement: Branch Chief, Research Translation Branch listed in USAJOBS as Supervisory Medical Officer (Branch Chief) NHLBI-08-256492-DH Related Documents

    April 4:: The following 2 links go to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, they will not open new windows.
    NOT-HL-08-116: Updated Contact Information for the NHLBI Innovative Research Grant Program Related Documents
    NOT-HL-08-115: Addendum to NOT-HG-08-002 Administrative Supplements for Making Knockout Mice Related Documents

    April 1
    Press Release: Automated External Defibrillators and CPR Are Equally Helpful for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the Home – Study Finds AEDs Underused at Home Related Documents

    March 31
    Research and Policy Update Listserv, Number 51, March 2008 Related Documents
    Mitochondrial Biology in Cardiovascular Health and Diseases Conference, October 6-7, 2008 Related Documents
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    NOT-OD-08-060: Request for Information: NIH Public Access Policy Related Documents
    NOT-RM-08-012: Notice of Amendment to the Resubmission Restriction, Institutional Clinical and Translational Science Award (U54), RFA-RM-08-002 Related Documents

    March 27 :: The following link goes to the NIH Guide. To facilitate navigation, it will not open a new window.
    NOT-HL-08-114: Request for Information (RFI): Public Comment on Development of a Funding Opportunity Announcement on Translating Discoveries in the Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences Related Documents

    March 26
    NHLBI Media Availability: Coronary Calcium Measurement Predicts Heart Events in Multiple Ethnic Groups Related Documents
    Vacancy Announcements: Medical Officer positions available in the Women's Health Initiative Branch, and other branches in the Division of Prevention and Population Sciences Related Documents

    March 24
    The Roles of Glycans in Hemostasis, Inflammation and Vascular Biology, NHLBI Working Group Report Related Documents

    March 21
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council Meeting Minutes, September 2007 Related Documents
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    RFA-HL-08-005: Immunomodulatory, Inflammatory, and Vasoregulatory Properties of Transfused Red Blood Cell Units as a Function of Preparation and Storage (R01) Related Documents

    March 17
    Circadian-Coupled Cellular Function and Disease in Heart, Lung, and Blood, Workshop Executive Summary Related Documents
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