Notice Number: NOT-HD-06-002

Key Dates
Release Date: December 12, 2005

Issued by
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), (http://www.nichd.nih.gov/)

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has issued a Letter of Invitation (LOI) for a limited competition for competitive supplements to the Pediatric Pharmacology Research Units (PPRU) Network (U10) grants. The supplement will support candidates for mentored clinical investigator development in Pediatric Pharmacology. The objective of this program is to develop and complement capabilities of awardees in coordinating multiple-site pediatric drug trials, developing skills in designing, executing, and interpreting pediatric drug trials with emphasis in pharmacokinetic modeling, pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic correlations and drug metabolism and understanding regulatory issues dealing with pediatric labeling of drugs and biologics.

Applications for supplements may be submitted by current grantees participating in the PPRU Network.

Inquiries

For further information, contact:

George P. Giacoia, M.D.
Obstetric and Pediatric Pharmacology Branch
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
6100 Executive Boulevard , Room 4AO1C, MSC 7510
Bethesda, MD 20892-7510
Rockville, MD 20852 (for express/courier service)
Telephone: (301) 496-5589
Email: [email protected]