NOT-ES-18-008: Notice of NIEHS' Participation in PA-18-676, "Research on the Health of Women of Understudied, Underrepresented and Underreported (U3) Populations - An ORWH FY18 Administrative Supplement (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)"

Notice of NIEHS' Participation in PA-18-676, "Research on the Health of Women of Understudied, Underrepresented and Underreported (U3) Populations - An ORWH FY18 Administrative Supplement (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)"

Notice Number: NOT-ES-18-008

Key Dates
Release Date: March 13, 2018

Related Announcements
PA-18-676

Issued by
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants that the National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) will participate in PA-18-676, "Research on the Health of Women of Understudied, Underrepresented and Underreported (U3) Populations An ORWH FY18 Administrative Supplement (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional)".

The following changes have been made to reflect NIEHS' participation in this Program Announcement (PA):

Part 1. Overview Information

Components of Participating Organizations

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
National Eye Institute (NEI)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH)

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s):

93.313,93.273,93.855, 93.846, 93.393, 93.394, 93.395, 93.396, 93.399, 93.279, 93.173, 93.121, 93.847, 93.867, 93.865, 93.242, 93.361, 93.113

Part 2. Section 1. Funding Opportunity Description

Specific Areas of Research Interest

In addition to the topics covered in PA-18-676, NIEHS is particularly interested in:

Research areas should focus on sex and gender differences in health and disease in response to environmental exposures; research on environmental exposures and sex and gender differences in fundamental biology across the lifespan; research focused on better understanding the role of environmental exposures and sex and gender differences in relation to pregnancy, reproductive disorders and disease, metabolic diseases, cancers, metabolic disease, cardiovascular disease, and other disease conditions.

Section VII. Agency Contacts

The following contacts have been added to this FOA.

Scientific/Research Contact(s)

Thaddeus Schug, PhD
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Telephone: 984-287-3319
Email: schugt2@niehs.nih.gov

Financial/Grants Management Contact(s)

Aaron Nicholas
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Telephone: 984-287-3297
Email: nicholaa@niehs.nih.gov

All other aspects of this FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Thaddeus T. Schug, Ph.D.
National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS)
Telephone: 984-287-3319
Email: Schugt@niehs.nih.gov