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Recognize What You Need To Change Scope
You must obtain NIAID’s written prior approval before changing the scope of your research activities. Start by discussing with your program officer your situation and the changes you are considering.
Opportunities and Resources
Small businesses are invited to submit research proposals in response to A Solicitation of NIH and CDC for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Contract Proposals. The submission deadline is October 28, 2021, at 5 p.m. Eastern Time.
The funding opportunity announcement (FOA) will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on courses for skills development, research experiences, and mentoring activities.
NIAID encourages innovative research to provide foundational knowledge for understanding the role of DEAD/H-box helicases in innate immune sensing, antimicrobial immunity, inflammation, and immune cell homeostasis.
In The News
NIH strives to address longstanding challenges faced by researchers trying to embark upon and sustain independent research careers, as well as promote the stability and diversity of the biomedical research workforce.
Send feedback to inform NIH clarifications of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) reporting requirements for departures from the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.
Advice Corner
NIH has helped extramural investigators continue their research and alleviate hardships throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by providing guidance, support, and policies on extensions. It might be helpful now to know which of those policies are still in effect.
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