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Scientific Area of Research

Includes preclinical therapeutics development, technologies for gene expression and proteomics analysis, imaging and informatics, data and resource sharing, and small business innovation programs.

Current Funding Announcements

*Note: The Electronic Submission process for grant applications has begun at NIH. Register with Grants.gov and NIH eRA Commons so that you may start preparing for this transtion

Funding announcement information is updated daily throughout the NINDS website. If individual funding announcements are not listed below, it means that there are no current solicitations available for this particular Program Area. Please continue to check this web page for the latest RFA's, PA's, RFP's and Notices related to this Program Area.

Requests for Application (RFA)
(Sorted by Application Receipt Date)

Optimization of Small Molecule Probes for the Nervous System (R21) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: March 3, 2009 Letter of Intent Date: February 3, 2009
Announcement Number: RFA-NS-09-003
Funding Contact: Mark Scheideler, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Program Announcements (PA)
(Sorted by Application Receipt Date)

Predictive Multiscale Models of the Physiome in Health and Disease (R01) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 14, 2009 Letter of Intent Date: December 15, 2008
Announcement Number: PAR-08-023
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Data Ontologies for Biomedical Research (R01) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 21, 2009 Letter of Intent Date: December 22, 2008
Announcement Number: PAR-07-425
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Sharing Data and Tools: Federation using the BIRN and caBIG Infrastructures (R01) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 21, 2009 Letter of Intent Date: December 22, 2008
Announcement Number: PAR-07-426
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Continued Development and Maintenance of Software (R01) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 22, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-010
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology (R01) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 24, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-07-344
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (SBIR [R43/R44]) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 24, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-07-160
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (STTR [R41/R42]) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 24, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-07-161
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

NINDS Cooperative Program in Translational Research – Multi-Component Research Projects (U54) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 25, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-234
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

NINDS Cooperative Program in Translational Research – Resource Centers (U24) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 25, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-236
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

NINDS Institutional Center Core Grants to Support Neuroscience Research (P30) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: January 25, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-116
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

NINDS Cooperative Program in Translational Research – Single-Component Research Projects (U01) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: February 5, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-233
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Research Supplements to Promote Re-Entry into Biomedical and Behavioral Research Careers [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: February 15, 2009
Announcement Number: PA-08-191
Funding Contact: Michelle Jones-London, Ph.D. Program Area: Neural Environment, Neurodegeneration, Neurogenetics, Repair and Plasticity, Office of Translational Research, Office of Minority Health and Research, Channels, Synapses and Neural Circuits, Office of Clinical Research, Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

Exploratory Collaborations with National Centers for Biomedical Computing (R21) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: February 16, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-183
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

NINDS Exploratory/Developmental Projects in Translational Research (R21) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: February 16, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-232
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Collaborations with National Centers for Biomedical Computing (R01) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: March 5, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-184
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

NINDS Cooperative Program in Translational Research – Small Business Awards (SBIR [U44]) [Summary]
Application Receipt Date: April 5, 2009
Announcement Number: PAR-08-235
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Notices (NOT)
(Sorted by Release Date)

Joint NSF/NIH Initiative to Support Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS) NSF 02-018 [Summary]
Release Date: March 5, 2001
Announcement Number: NOT-MH-01-002
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research
Also See: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-96-007.html

Change of Receipt Dates: SBIR/STTR Grant Applications that Propose AIDS or AIDS-Related Research [Summary]
Release Date: March 7, 2002
Announcement Number: NOT-OD-02-036
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

The SMA Project: A Collaborative Program to Accelerate Therapeutics Development for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) [Summary]
Release Date: March 18, 2004
Announcement Number: The_SMA_Project
Funding Contact: Jill Heemskerk, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research
Also See: http://www.smaproject.org

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grant Programs [Summary]
Release Date: January 14, 2005
Announcement Number: NOT-OD-05-027
Funding Contact: Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

NIH/AHRQ Confirms Plans to Transition the G7, G8, G11, G13, G20, S11, S21 and S22 to Electronic Applications and Announces Delay in Transition of K, F, T and Complex Grant Programs [Summary]
Release Date: January 19, 2007
Announcement Number: NOT-OD-07-038
Funding Contact: NINDS Funding Program Area: Neural Environment, Neurodegeneration, Neurogenetics, Repair and Plasticity, Office of Translational Research, Office of Training and Career Development, Office of Minority Health and Research, Channels, Synapses and Neural Circuits, Office of Clinical Research, Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

Policy Revision of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) for Competing Program Project (P01) and Unsolicited Center Grant (P50) Applications [Summary]
Release Date: May 15, 2007
Announcement Number: NOT-NS-07-010
Funding Contact: Robert Finkelstein, Ph.D. Program Area: Neural Environment, Neurodegeneration, Neurogenetics, Repair and Plasticity, Office of Translational Research, Office of Training and Career Development, Office of Minority Health and Research, Channels, Synapses and Neural Circuits, Office of Clinical Research, Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience

Notice of Intent to Publish Request for Applications for Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT) [Summary]
Release Date: August 14, 2007
Announcement Number: NOT-NS-07-015
Funding Contact: David Jett, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS) [Summary]
Release Date: December 7, 2007
Announcement Number: NOT-NS-08-008
Funding Contact: Yuan Liu, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

Amendment to NOT-NS-07-010: Policy Revision of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) for Competing Program Project (P01/P50) Grant Applications [Summary]
Release Date: February 6, 2008
Announcement Number: NOT-NS-08-010
Funding Contact: Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D. Program Area: Neural Environment, Neurodegeneration, Neurogenetics, Repair and Plasticity, Office of Translational Research, Office of Training and Career Development, Office of Minority Health and Research, Channels, Synapses and Neural Circuits, Office of Clinical Research, Systems and Cognitive Neuroscience, Office of Training and Career Development

Notice of Opportunity to Provide Medicinal Chemistry Consultant Services to Support Investigators Applying to RFA-NS-09-003, “Optimization of Small Molecule Probes for the Nervous System” (R21) [Summary]
Release Date: December 29, 2008
Announcement Number: NOT-NS-09-004
Funding Contact: Mark Scheideler, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research
Also See: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-NS-09-003.html

Administrative and Research Supplements
(Sorted by Release Date)

Notice of Availability of Administrative Supplements for Roadmap Assay Development for HTS Awards [Summary]
Release Date: October 29, 2007
Announcement Number: NOT-NS-08-005
Funding Contact: Mark Scheideler, Ph.D. Program Area: Office of Translational Research

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Mission Statement

To support the development and implementation of research technologies with broad applicability to neuroscience, and to support the discovery and development of therapeutics for treatment of neurological diseases, thorough a broad range of grant and contract programs.

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Personnel

Jill Heemskerk, Ph.D.
Program Director, Extramural Research Program
jh440o@nih.gov

David Jett, Ph.D.
Program Director, Extramural Research Program
dj140o@nih.gov

Yuan Liu, Ph.D.
Chief, Office of International Activities
liuyuan@ninds.nih.gov

Thomas Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Program Director, Extramural Research Program
tm208y@nih.gov

Mark Scheideler, Ph.D.
Program Director, Extramural Research Program
scheidelerm@ninds.nih.gov

Manfred Schubert, Ph.D.
Program Director
schuberm@ninds.nih.gov

James Stables, MS Admin., R.Ph.
Program Director, Office Director
js131e@nih.gov

Stacey Chambers
Program Analyst
sc395c@nih.gov

Lydia Munger
Program Analyst
mungerl@ninds.nih.gov

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NINDS Office of Translational Research
Neuroscience Center
6001 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20852-9523 (Courier Only)
Bethesda MD 20892
Tel (301) 496-1779