When: July 6–August 24, 2007
Where: Nationwide
Institute: National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) is seeking input for its new Strategic Plan covering 2009–2013. NCRR is a $1 billion-a-year research center that enables NIH-funded researchers across the country to translate basic discoveries into improved patient care. To ensure that NCRR continues to meet the needs of biomedical investigators, you are asked to provide input on six questions, which were published in the Federal Register on July 6, 2007.

Next Steps
A user-friendly response form is available at NCRR’s">href="http://www.ncrr.nih.gov/strategicplan/">NCRR’s Strategic Planning Web site, and responses are due by August 24, 2007. Your responses will help guide the discussion at our upcoming December 2007 Strategic Planning Forum. If you have any questions, please contact the NCRR Office of Science Policy and Public Liaison at 301-435-0866 or e-mail planeval@mail.nih.gov.">href="mailto:planeval@mail.nih.gov">planeval@mail.nih.gov.