Notice Number: NOT-EY-10-001
Key Dates
Release Date: December 2, 2009
Issued by
National Eye Institute (NEI), (http://www.nei.nih.gov/)
Purpose
Clinical vision research projects, including human clinical trials and epidemiologic studies are part of NEI’s core strategy for improving visual health and decreasing visual impairment in populations through research on the burden of disease, its causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. Broad collaborative clinical research program goals in support of NEI’s mission to protect and improve visual health include:
NIH has published details of application Changes for Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements for due dates on or after January 25, 2010 (http://enhancing-peer-review.nih.gov/page_limits.html).
Because of the complexity of the NEI U10 mechanism, the NIH has granted NEI a temporary exception for the January 25, 2010 submission deadline alone. These U10 applications using the PHS 398 format will include a 25 page limit for the Research Strategy. This exception applies only to the January 25, 2010 submissions.
The FOA for this mechanism is expected to be published in the NIH Guide for grants and Contracts by January 2010.
Inquiries
Interested parties for the U10 mechanism may contact:
Donald F. Everett, M.A.
Division Extramural Research
National Eye Institute
5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 1300, MSC 9300
Bethesda, MD 20892-9300
Telephone: (301) 451-2020
FAX: (301) 402-0528
Email: dfe@nei.nih.gov
Natalie Kurinij, Ph.D.
Division of Extramural Research
National Eye Institute
5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 1300, MSC 9300
Bethesda, MD 20892-9300
Telephone: (301) 451-2020
Fax: (301) 402-0528
Email: kurinijn@mail.nih.gov
Maryann Redford, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Division Extramural Research
National Eye Institute
5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 1300, MSC 9300
Bethesda, MD 20892-9300
Telephone: (301) 451-2020
FAX: (301) 402-0528
Email: maryann.redford@nei.nih.gov
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