Key Dates

Related Announcements

• October 18, 2024 - Notice Announcing Rescheduled Date for NICHD's Virtual Question and Answer "Informational Session" with NICHD Staff for the F99/K00 Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award. See Notice NOT-HD-24-042.
• February 22, 2024 - INCLUDE (INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) See NOFO RFA-OD-24-007
• February 2, 2024 - NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) See NOFO RFA-NS-24-030
• October 3, 2023 - Advancing Research Careers (ARC) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award to Promote Diversity (F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed). See NOFO PAR-23-222. 

Issued by

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to announce a virtual "informational session" for potential applicants to NIH F99/K00 Individual Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Awards. This two-phase award provides support for late-stage graduate students pursuing research related to the mission areas of participating NIH Institutes, Centers, and Offices (ICOs) to facilitate the completion of doctoral dissertation projects and research training (F99 phase), and to successfully transition into postdoctoral biomedical research and career development opportunities (K00 phase).

Eligibility for the F99/K00: U.S. citizen or permanent resident, in year 3 or 4 of PhD training.

Please note that this informational session will focus on providing general information and answering general questions about the F99/K00 funding mechanism. Any questions regarding a specific funding opportunity or questions about an individual application should be directed to your NICHD program officer.

NICHD Staff Participating in the Informational Session:

• Sujata Bardhan, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Branch (IDDB), Program Officer
• Virginia Salo, Child Development and Behavior Branch (CDBB), Program Officer
• Joe Gindhart, Division of Extramural Activities Deputy Director, Office of Extramural Policy Director

Virtual Informational Session Information

Topic: Question and Answer Informational Session for F99/K00 Mechanism

When: Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT

Where: Register for the virtual session on the event website https://cvent.me/knWdWO

Participants requiring sign language interpretation and/or other reasonable accommodations should be sure to complete the request in the registration form or email sstarke@infinityconferences.com at least 5 days prior to the event. 

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

NICHDResearch4All@mail.nih.gov