Notices of Special Interest: Three Funding Opportunities Supporting Women’s, Including Maternal, Health The National Institutes of Health (NIH) released three notices of special interest (NOSIs) announcing funding opportunities that support research on improving women’s, including maternal, health. Small Business Initiatives for Innovative Diagnostic Technology for Improving Outcomes for Maternal Health Notice Number: NOT-EB-21-001 First Available Due Date: […]
The COVID-19 Related Research funds sponsored by the Clinical and Translational Science Institute aim to support research investigators through funding opportunities for novel and innovative clinical and translational research. In response to the unprecedented pandemic, we’ve awarded $420,934 to 20 research investigators who have spearheaded cutting-edge research on COVID-19. We are proud to share nine […]
Volume 10 │ Issue 03│ March 24, 2021 DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE In this message, Christopher P. Austin, M.D., announced that he will step down from his role as a director on April 15, 2021. Deputy Director Joni L. Rutter, Ph.D., will serve as an acting the director while a national search for a new NCATS the director is […]
Research Opportunity Announcement OTA-21-015B Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Initiative: SARS-CoV-2 Recovery Cohort Studies The NIH is soliciting applications in support of the goals of the Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC) Initiative and Investigator Consortium. This Research Opportunity Announcement (ROA) OTA-21-015B focuses on three research study areas: Clinical Recovery Cohort Studies, Autopsy Cohort Studies, […]
THE SPOTLIGHT | WHAT’S NEW | GET INVOLVED | CONSORTIUM CORNER Mike’s Blog March 2021 3rd Out, Bottom of the 1st, Variants on Deck Public health now has a 3rd arrow in its quiver in the form of another COVID vaccine. The J&J vaccine is the first to offer a single dose with refrigeration requirements suitable for a wider array of health […]
News Roundup March 9, 2021 CLIC Updates Twitter Highlight CLIC Education CTSA News ICYMI Coordinating Center News Updates from CLIC Registration Open for Telehealth Un-Meeting Telehealth is an emerging field. Prior to the pandemic, telehealth was shown in several chronic conditions to improve access, reduce hospitalization rates, and have lower costs to the patient than traditional in person […]
Behavioral Health Workforce Development Technical Assistance and Evaluation (BHWD TAE) Program The application closes on May 3, 2021 Apply for this grant on grants.gov The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2021 for the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Technical Assistance and Evaluation (BHWD TAE) Program. The BHWD TAE program will improve […]
Administrative Supplements and Urgent Competitive Revisions for NIH Grants to Add or Expand Research Focused on Maternal Health, Structural Racism, and Discrimination, and COVID-19 The NIH IMPROVE initiative was launched to rapidly improve our understanding of the leading causes of pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated morbidity and mortality (MMM) during pregnancy, at delivery, and up to one year post-partum. […]
Upcoming Training How to Utilize Real-World Data to Support Your Research and Clinical Trials You are invited to attend two upcoming training webinars to learn how to utilize the TriNetX platform to conduct research and support clinical trials utilizing real-world data. Basic Functionality Training Advanced Analytics Training Date: Thurs., March 11, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM ET […]
Volume 10 │ Issue 02│ February 26, 2021 DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE In his latest message, the director shares the key players in transforming large quantities of data into actionable information — the translational science team members from the fields of data science and informatics. Read More WHAT’S HAPPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS & OPPORTUNITIES MEET NCATS STAFF Karlie R. Sharma, Ph.D. […]