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Nico Contreras, Ph.D., of University of Arizona, F31 sample application

Last Reviewed: March 31, 2025

NIH defines a clinical trial as a research study in which one or more human subjects are prospectively assigned to one or more interventions (which may include placebo or other control) to evaluate the effects of those interventions on health-related biomedical or behavioral outcomes.

Published: February 21, 2024

Office of Research on Women’s Health and NIH Support for Research on Women’s Health Report of the Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health: Fiscal Years 2019–2020 508-compliant PDF

Last Reviewed: March 8, 2022

NIAID uses the following programs to develop and support the next generation of biomedical researchers.

Last Reviewed: July 3, 2024

Sample application from Timothy C. Fong, Ph.D., for Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant.

Last Reviewed: November 29, 2022

Jordan Report: Accelerated Development of Vaccines (2002) from NIAID includes updates on vaccine research for specific infectious diseases.

Last Reviewed: December 31, 2002

The study design will be a longitudinal cohort study, which will allow for the determination of the time course of enhanced thrombin generation potential in relation to clinical outcomes and changes in markers of cellular activation in serial samples obtained from COVID-19 patients for up to 3 years after infection with SARS-CoV-2

Resources for NIAID grantees about the first events that occur after applications go through peer review and are approved for funding.

Last Reviewed: December 18, 2019

Now that you have assessed your Specific Aims and are confident in them, NIH recommends sketching out the experiments necessary to address those aims.

Last Reviewed: September 18, 2020

This standard operating procedure (SOP) includes the following sections: Purpose, Procedure, Contacts, and Links. Purpose To assist intramural scientists in initiating collaborations with scientists at extramural academic institutions, nonprofits, and industry. Procedure Though NIH strongly encourages collaborations between intramural and extramural investigators, staff participation in extramural

Last Reviewed: September 13, 2024

Sample application from Timothy C. Fong, Ph.D., for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant (R41).

Last Reviewed: October 27, 2016

Also see our general Co-Enrollment Prevention Frequently Asked Questions HIPAA Impact on Use of PII in Co-Enrollment Prevention How does the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) impact the use of age, identity verification and co-enrollment prevention systems or processes? The U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and its regulations

Last Reviewed: September 20, 2021

Information for researchers about which changes can be made to grants independently and which require NIAID permission.

Last Reviewed: September 29, 2023

On this page, we give you detailed information about writing an effective Research Plan when applying for a NIH grant.

Last Reviewed: January 8, 2025