Notice of Clarification of NOT-DA-16-015 "Request for Information (RFI): Strategies for Non-Invasive Imaging of HIV Reservoirs"

Notice Number: NOT-DA-16-020

Key Dates
Release Date: March 25, 2016

Related Announcements
NOT-DA-16-015

Issued by
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Purpose

This Notice is to clarify the purpose of NOT-DA-16-015. The responses will be used to help guide the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in developing future funding initiatives towards non-invasive neuroimaging approaches in detecting active and latent HIV in the human brain.

Current Language

Purpose

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to seek guidance and input from the scientific community regarding available and emerging technology related to HIV persistence and the development of innovative strategies for detecting active and latent HIV in the brain. The information obtained from responses to this RFI will guide the NIH in developing funding initiatives.

Information Requested

At this stage, the NIH is exploring avenues through which advancements may be made in detecting active and latent HIV in the human brain, and is seeking guidance on potential approaches to the problem.

New Language

Purpose

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to seek guidance and input from the scientific community regarding available and emerging technology related to HIV persistence and the development of innovative strategies for detecting active and latent HIV in the brain. The information obtained from responses to this RFI will guide NIDA in developing funding initiatives.

Information Requested

At this stage, NIDA is exploring avenues through which advancements may be made in detecting active and latent HIV in the human brain, and is seeking guidance on potential approaches to the problem.

All other aspects of this RFI remain the same.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Vani Pariyadath, Ph.D.
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Telephone: 301-443-3209
Email: vani.pariyadath@nih.gov