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PAR-19-286 - Postdoctoral Research Associate Training (PRAT) Program (Fi2)

Issued by

National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Purpose

This Notice is to inform potential applicants of an upcoming webinar on preparing applications for Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PAR-19-286 "Postdoctoral Research Associate Training (PRAT) Program (Fi2)". Participation in the webinar, although encouraged, is optional and not required for application submission.

Webinar Information

Title: Tips for Preparing Your Application to the NIGMS Postdoctoral Research Associate Training (PRAT) Program

Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2020

Time: 2:00- 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

To attend the webinar, please Join ZoomGov Meeting shortly before 2:00 p.m. EDT.

Meeting ID: 160 996 9578

Passcode: 842522

If you’re unable to attend online, you can join by calling 669-254-5252 or 646-828-7666 (United States) and entering the meeting number and passcode.

The NIGMS PRAT Program is a competitive three-year postdoctoral fellowship program that prepares fellows for leadership positions in biomedical careers. Training includes a mentored laboratory research experience and intensive career and leadership development activities. PRAT fellows conduct research in laboratories in the NIH Intramural Research Program (IRP) in the basic biomedical research areas that are within the NIGMS mission. These areas include but are not limited to biological chemistry, biophysics, bioinformatics, cellular and molecular biology, computational biosciences, developmental biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, physiology, and technology development.

During this webinar, you will learn about the NIGMS PRAT Program and the process for writing an Fi2 application.

Slides will be posted on the NIGMS PRAT Program website following the webinar.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Desirée Salazar, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: desiree.salazar@nih.gov