NOVEL HIV THERAPIES: INTEGRATED PRECLINICAL/CLINICAL PROGRAM - REMINDER AND UPDATE Release Date: September 16, 1998 PA NUMBER: PAR-97-080 P.T. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institute of Mental Health Application Receipt Date: November 12 PAR-97-080, which describes the research objectives, application procedures, review considerations, and award criteria for this solicitation, was published in NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts, Vol. 26, No. 24, July 25, 1997. The PA can be found at the following URL: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-97-080.html Program Project (P01) applications in response to this Program Announcement are due November 12, 1998. NIH POLICY AND GUIDELINES ON THE INCLUSION OF CHILDREN AS PARTICIPANTS IN RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN SUBJECTS (added) It is the policy of NIH that children (i.e., individuals under the age of 21) must be included in all human subjects research, conducted or supported by the NIH, unless there are scientific and ethical reasons not to include them. This policy applies to all initial (Type 1) applications submitted for receipt dates after October 1, 1998. All investigators proposing research involving human subjects should read the "NIH Policy and Guidelines on the Inclusion of Children as Participants in Research Involving Human Subjects" that was published in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts, March 6, 1998, and is available at the following URL address: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/not98-024.html APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS (Modified) Applicants must follow the instructions in the September 1997 edition of the NIAID Multiproject Instructions Brochure which is available via the WWW at URL: http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/tools/multibron.htm REVIEW CRITERIA (modified to address inclusion of children) The initial review group will also examine: the appropriateness of proposed project budget and duration; the adequacy of plans to include both genders and minorities and their subgroups as appropriate for the scientific goals of the research and plans for the recruitment and retention of subjects; adequacy of plans for including children as appropriate for the scientific goals of the research; the provisions for the protection of human and animal subjects; and the safety of the research environment. INQUIRIES The PA and the NIH policy and guidelines on the inclusion of children in clinical studies may also be obtained by mail or e-mail from Dr. Nava Sarver. Dr. Sarver may also provide additional information concerning the PA and the NIH policy on the inclusion of children cited herein. Nava Sarver, Ph.D. Division of AIDS National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 6003 Executive Boulevard, Room 2C01 Bethesda, MD 20892 Telephone: (301) 496-2970 FAX: (301) 402-3211 Email: ns18p@nih.gov
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