NOT-AG-13-016: Pre-application Webinar and Teleconference for RFA-AG-14-009 Clinical Trial of a Multifactorial Fall Injury Prevention Strategy in Older Persons (U01)

Pre-application Webinar and Teleconference for RFA-AG-14-009 "Clinical Trial of a Multifactorial Fall Injury Prevention Strategy in Older Persons (U01)"

Notice Number: NOT-AG-13-016

Key Dates
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Webinar/Teleconference Date: August 23, 2013

Related Announcements
RFA-AG-14-009

Issued by
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants of a pre-application webinar and teleconference for RFA-AG-14-009 “Clinical Trial of a Multifactorial Fall Injury Prevention Strategy in Older Persons (U01).”

The webinar and teleconference will:

- provide an overview of the initiative,
- solicit, summarize, and answer questions about the initiative, and
- provide an opportunity for participants to identify themselves to potential collaborators, thereby enabling pre-application collaborations.

Joining and participating in the webinar and teleconference are optional. Participants may remain anonymous on the teleconference and webinar.

Webinar Information

Date: Friday, August 23, 2013
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM, EDT
Meeting URL: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/r4cbkz5k49b/

Call-in telephone number: 1- 888-397-3920 (USA only)

Call-in passcode: 5196304

Participants should call into this teleconference in order to hear the complete audio portion of the meeting (the teleconference quality will be better than the speakerphone captured on the webinar). Participants will be anonymous unless they identify themselves or give explicit permission to be identified.

You may test in advance of the webinar your computer and connection for the Connect Pro meeting here: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. An overview of Connect Pro is available here: http://www.adobe.com/go/connectpro_overview. (Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat and Acrobat Connect are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.)

Participants are urged to submit questions in advance so that NIA and PCORI can summarize the questions and provide the best answers. Send questions by email, with “FIPP question” as the subject line, to Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo at Rosaly.correa-de-araujo@nih.gov. Questions may also be posted online during the webinar. While every effort will be made to answer all questions during the webinar, it is possible that not all will be addressed during the meeting due to time constraints. Questioners will be anonymous UNLESS they give explicit permission to be identified.

An archive of the meeting will be posted as a public resource as soon as possible after the meeting to provide applicants unable to attend the meeting with access to the proceedings, along with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and other information pertinent to this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).

Applicants may also discuss their applications with the NIA Scientific/Research Contact or Financial/Grants Management Contact listed in the FOA. The complete text of the FOA is available at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AG-14-009.html.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Telephone: 301-496-6762
Email: Rosaly.correa-de-araujo@nih.gov