NATIONAL
CANCER
INSTITUTE

NCI Cancer Bulletin
A Trusted Source for Cancer Research News
February 1, 2005 • Volume 2 / Number 5 E-Mail This Document  |  Download PDF  |  Bulletin Archive/Search  |  Subscribe


Bulletin Home

Featured Article
Leavitt Confirmed as HHS Secretary

Director's Update
Pursuing the Promise of Biomarkers

Spotlight
New Study Brings Mouse Cancer Models Closer to Humans

Cancer Research Highlights
Obesity Could Skew Test for Prostate Cancer

Rise in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Appears to be Real

Online Gene Viewing Tool Available

Localized Radiation Boosts Survival in Breast Cancer Patients

Study Confirms Dangers of Secondhand Smoke

CCR Grand Rounds

Funding Opportunities

Featured Clinical Trial
Chemoprevention Trial for Head and Neck Cancer

Notes
Dr. Mary-Claire King Lectures on Breast Cancer Genetics

Chang Discusses Tumor-Targeting Nanodelivery Systems

"NCI Listens and Learns" on the Web

President's Cancer Panel Meets in New York

Community Update
Distress Treatment Guidelines Address Void in Cancer Care

Bulletin Archive

Page Options
Print This Page
Print This Document
View Entire Document
E-Mail This Document
View/Print PDF
Funding Opportunities

The following are newly-released NCI research funding opportunities:

Molecular Approaches to Diet and Pancreatic Cancer Prevention
PA-05-040
Application Receipt Dates:
May 10, Sept. 10, 2005;
Jan. 10, May 10, Sept. 10, 2006;
Jan. 10, May 10, Sept. 10, 2007

This funding opportunity will use the NIH investigator-initiated research project grants (R01) award mechanism.

For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=2520 or contact Dr. Sharon Ross at rosssha@mail.nih.gov.

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) to Improve the Chemistry and Targeted Delivery of RNAi Molecules
PA-05-041
Application Receipt Dates:
May 10, Sept. 10, 2005;
Jan. 10, May 10, Sept. 10, 2006;
Jan. 10, May 10, Sept. 10, 2007

This funding opportunity will use the STTR (R41/R42) and SBIR (R43/R44) grant mechanism(s).

For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=2521 or contact Dr. Suresh K. Arya at aryas@exchange.nih.gov.


For comprehensive information about NCI funding priorities and opportunities, go to http://www.cancer.gov/researchandfunding.

The NIH Roadmap provides a framework of the priorities NIH must address to optimize its research portfolio. It identifies the most compelling opportunities in three main areas: new pathways to discovery, research teams of the future, and re-engineering the clinical research enterprise. For information on Roadmap funding opportunities, go to http://nihroadmap.nih.gov.

< Previous Section  |  Next Section >


A Service of the National Cancer Institute
Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health USA.gov