Funding-NIH - Seeding Collaborations for Translational Research to Discover and Develop New Therapies for Diseases and Conditions within NIDDK's Mission (Revisions) (R01); January 5, 2014

Agency

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Description

The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to seed collaborations that enable translational research for the discovery and development of therapies for diseases and conditions of interest to NIDDK.  The FOA encourages collaborations through revisions to active NIDDK R01 research project grants.  The revision allows the Program Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) to propose an expansion of the specific aims to develop collaborations and approaches that facilitate translational research on target identification, early-stage pharmacological validation of targets and pre-therapeutic leads, lead optimization, and limited pre-clinical development.

Activity Code: R01 Research Project Grant

Announcement Number: PAR-14-006

Due Dates: Letter of Intent: January 5, 2014; Application: February 5, 2014

Link to Full Announcement

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-14-006.html