Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) on Sex Differences (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)
The ORWH and participating organizations and institutes seek applications for Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) on Sex Differences. The Centers of Excellence will support interdisciplinary approaches to advance translational research on sex differences. Each SCORE institution should develop a research agenda bridging basic and clinical research underlying a health issue that is pertinent to improving the health of women.Tamara Bavendam, MD, MS;Frank Hamilton, MD, MPH;Barbara Linder, MD, PhD | RFA-OD-19-013 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 26, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Support for Small Business Innovation Research to Develop New Open and Closed-Loop Automated Technologies for Better Type 1 Diabetes Therapy and Monitoring (SBIR) (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to stimulate bioengineers, physiologists, bio-behavioral researchers, and designers in academic centers and small businesses to develop new approaches to create devices/components with enhanced accuracy and less patient burden that will represent real advancements regarding safety and effectiveness of glucose control technologies including open and closed loop hormone replacement systems.Guillermo Arreaza-Rubin, M.D. | RFA-DK-18-022 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 26, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Medical Simulators for Practicing Patient Care Providers Skill Acquisition, Outcomes Assessment and Technology Development (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to promote the assessment and further development of simulation technologies intended to improve patient safety and healthcare outcomes provided by practicing patient care providers and experienced (not trainee) physicians. The FOA seeks applications directed toward three areas of research: 1) Skill Acquisition: to evaluate strategies and protocols for simulation-based methods for skill acquisition and maintenance by experienced clinicians; 2) Outcomes Assessment: to assess the relationship of simulation-based assessments of skills demonstrated by experienced cli...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 13, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Medical Simulators for Practicing Patient Care Providers Skill Acquisition, Outcomes Assessment and Technology Development (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to promote the assessment and further development of simulation technologies intended to improve patient safety and healthcare outcomes provided by practicing patient care providers and experienced (not trainee) physicians. The FOA seeks applications directed toward three areas of research: 1) Skill Acquisition: to evaluate strategies and protocols for simulation-based methods for skill acquisition and maintenance by experienced clinicians; 2) Outcomes Assessment: to assess the relationship of simulation-based assessments of skills demonstrated by experienced cli...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 13, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The NIH Research Project Grant supports a discrete, specified, circumscribed project in areas representing the specific interests and competencies of the investigator(s). The proposed project must be related to the programmatic interests of one or more of the participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) based on their scientific missions. This Funding Opportunity Announcement does not accept applications proposing clinical trial(s)Visit ourResearch Programs and Contacts page. | PA-19-056 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 8, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Data Coordinating Center for the Diabetic Foot Consortium (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) invites applications for a Data Coordinating Center (DCC) that will support the Diabetic Foot Consortium (DFC) for clinical research on diabetic foot ulcers. The first studies will validate biomarkers that predict healing or response to therapy and assess infection or recurrence risk. Future research may involve clinical trials and studies on the pathophysiology of diabetic foot ulcers. Given the clinical complexity of diabetic wound healing, the applicant must have experience serving as the DCC on clinical studies of diabetic foot ulcers. The DCC will provide overall project coo...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 8, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Optimization of Non-addictive Therapies [Small Molecules and Biologics] to Treat Pain (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support preclinical optimization and development of safe, effective, and non-addictive small molecule and biologic therapeutics to treat pain. The goal of the program is to accelerate the optimization and development of promising small molecule and biologic hits/leads towards clinical trials. Applicants must have a promising hit/lead, robust biological rationale for the intended approach, and identified assays for optimization of the agent. The scope of this program includes optimization and early development activities, IND-enabling studies, and assembly of ...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 5, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The NIH Research Project Grant supports a discrete, specified, circumscribed project in areas representing the specific interests and competencies of the investigator(s). The proposed project must be related to the programmatic interests of one or more of the participating NIH Institutes and Centers (ICs) based on their scientific missions. This Funding Opportunity Announcement does not accept applications proposing clinical trial(s)PA-19-056 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 5, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Human Islet Research Network - Consortium on Targeting and Regeneration (HIRN-CTAR) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) solicits applications for the Consortium on Targeting and Regeneration (CTAR) that supports the development of innovative strategies to increase or protect functional human beta cell mass in patients with Type-1 Diabetes (T1D) through the controlled manipulation of beta cell replication, islet cell plasticity, and the reprogramming of pancreatic non-beta cells into beta-like cells, or through shielding the residual beta cell mass from the autoimmune environment. CTAR is part of the Human Islet Research Network (HIRN). Olivier C Blondel, PHD | RFA-DK-18-014 (Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities)
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - November 2, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

NIDDK Education Program Grants (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this NIDDK R25 program is to support educational activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nations biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs. To accomplish the stated over-arching goal, this FOA will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on Courses for Skills Development and Research ExperiencesArthur Castle, Ph.D.,David E. Saslowsky, Ph.D.,Tracy L. Rankin, Ph.D.,Terry Rogers Bishop, Ph.D. | PAR-19-030 (Source: NID...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - October 18, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Innovation Corps (I-Corps) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Translational Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) seeks to develop and nurture a national innovation ecosystem that builds upon biomedical research to develop technologies, products, and services that benefit society. Toward meeting this objective, the I-Corps program is being offered. The I-Corps at NIH program is focused on educating researchers and technologists on how to translate technologies from the lab into the marketplace. Under this FOA, participating NIH and CDC Institutes and Centers will continue providing administrative supplement awards to currently-funded SBIR and STTR Phase I grantees. The program is designed to...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - October 17, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding

Lymphatics in Health and Disease in the Digestive System (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
The purpose of this FOA is to invite applications that investigate aspects of lymphatic vessel physiology, development and pathophysiology related to health and diseases of the digestive system. Studies to understand the factors that control local lymphatic vessel functional anatomy and physiology and development during health or disease in this system and its organs, and the mechanisms by which alterations of lymphatic vessel function affect organ function, are of interest. However, studies with the major focus on immune mechanisms, role of lymphatics in cancer metastasis and study of lymphatic vessels in organs other tha...
Source: NIDDK Funding Opportunities - October 16, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: funding