Notice to Clarify Eligibility Requirements for PAS-10-274, Early Career Award in Chemistry of Drug Abuse and Addiction (ECHEM) – NIDA (R21/R33)

Notice Number: NOT-DA-10-027

Release Date:   September 13, 2010

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

The National Institute on Drug Abuse is issuing this Notice to clarify eligibility requirements for PAS-10-274, Early Career Award in Chemistry of Drug Abuse and Addiction (ECHEM) – NIDA (R21/R33) (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAS-10-274.html)

These grants are designed for researchers who have never had an R01 award from NIH or any award that duplicates provisions of the R01 award (e.g., K02, K05, P01).  Other forms of NIH support (e.g., R03, R21, mentored K awards, F and T awards) are acceptable. 

Please direct all inquiries to:

Rao S. Rapaka, Ph.D.
Chemistry and Physiological Systems Research Branch
Division of  Neuroscience and Behavioral Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse
6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 4282, MSC 9555
Bethesda, MD  20892-9555
Telephone:  301-435-1304
FAX:  301-594-6043
E-mail:  rr82u@nih.gov