Notice of Deadline Extension for Request for Information Soliciting Input on Emerging Capabilities for Non-Invasive Imaging of Brain Structure and Function (Neuroscience Blueprint)

Notice Number: NOT-AG-08-007

Key Dates
Release Date: August 6, 2008
Response Due by: September 2, 2008

Issued by
NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research (http://neuroscienceblueprint.nih.gov)
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), (http://www.nccam.nih.gov/)
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), (http://www.ncrr.nih.gov/)
National Eye Institute (NEI), (http://www.nei.nih.gov/)
National Institute on Aging (NIA), (http://www.nia.nih.gov/)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), (http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), (http://www.nibib.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), (http://www.nichd.nih.gov/)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), (http://www.nida.nih.gov/)
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), (http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), (http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), (http://www.nigms.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), (http://www.nimh.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), (http://www.ninds.nih.gov/)
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), (http://ninr.nih.gov/ninr/)
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR), (http://obssr.od.nih.gov/)

Purpose
The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential responders to (NOT-AG-08-005) that the expiration date for submitting information has been extended. The new response date is September 2, 2008.

This is a time-sensitive RFI to determine how best to accelerate research in non-invasive imaging of human brain structure and function. Responses to this RFI should be pertinent to the interests of one or more of the NIH Neuroscience Blueprint Institutes listed above. Comments pertaining to emerging capabilities and technologies related to human brain imaging, from molecular imaging to neural connectivity imaging, are encouraged.

Please send responses to wiseb@nia.nih.gov no later than Tuesday, September 2, 2008.

Inquiries

Specific questions about this Notice may be directed to:

Bradley C. Wise, Ph.D.
Director, Fundamental Neuroscience Program
Division of Neuroscience
National Institute on Aging
7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 350, MSC 9205
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-9205
Phone: 301-496-9350
Fax: 301-496-1494
Email: wiseb@nia.nih.gov