Notice Number: NOT-DE-18-026
Key Dates
Release Date: October 29, 2018
Issued by
National Institute on Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Purpose
The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants that the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research is participating, effective immediately, in PAR-17-097 “Planning for Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training Programs in Low and Middle Income Countries”.
The following sections of PAR-17-097 have been updated to reflect the participation of NIDCR in this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).
Part 1. Overview Information
The following information has been added:
Components of Participating Organizations
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research ( NIDCR
Part 2. Section I. Funding Opportunity Description
The following information has been added:
Program ConsiderationsScientific Focus
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research ( NIDCR ) is interested in applications that plan research training programs that develop research capacity to improve dental, oral, and craniofacial health across the lifespan. NIDCR supports basic, translational, and clinical biomedical and behavioral research training in the following areas: dental caries and periodontal diseases; oral infections and host-responses to oral infections; head and neck cancers; dental and craniofacial development; orofacial pain and other oral sensory and motor dysfunctions; salivary glands and disorders, Sj gren's Syndrome, immune dysfunctions in the oral cavity ; population-based, oral health promotion and disease prevention; and restoration and regeneration of dental, oral and craniofacial structures. Focus of research training topics in LMICs include, but are not limited to: addressing disparities in access to oral health care; prevention, early detection and intervention relating to dental, oral and craniofacial diseases and disorders ; development and application of genomics, bioinformatics, and computational biology expertise for basic and translational dental, oral, and craniofacial research; integration of oral health care into care for chronic, non-communicable diseases and disorders, and implementation science.
Section VII. Agency Contacts
The following information has been added:Scientific/Research Contacts
Lynn Mertens King, Ph.D.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Telephone: 301-594-5006
Email: [email protected]
Financial/Grants Management
Diana Rutberg, M.B.A.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Telephone: 301-594-4798
Email: [email protected]
Inquiries
Please direct all inquiries to:
Lynn Mertens King, Ph.D.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Telephone: 301-594-5006
Email: [email protected]