Related Announcements

PAR-21-026 - Graduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (G-RISE) (T32 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

PAR-21-025 - Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) (T32 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Issued by

National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Purpose

This Notice is to inform the applicant community that at the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) will host an informational webinar to provide advice and respond to questions from prospective applicants who plan to submit applications to the following predoctoral institutional research training programs (T32):

• PAR-21-026 - "Graduate Research Training Inititative for Student Enhancement (G-RISE)", or
• PAR-21-025 - “Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD)”

NIGMS developed institutional eligibility tracks for review and funding of its undergraduate and graduate diversity enhancing programs based on NIH Research Project Grant (RPG) funding levels. The G-RISE program is limited to research-active institutions, i.e., those with an average of annual NIH RPG funding less than $7.5 million total costs per year over the past 3 fiscal years. IMSD applications are limited to research-intensive institutions, i.e., those with an average annual NIH RPG funding greater than or equal to $7.5 million total costs per year over the past 3 fiscal years. RPG data are available through NIH RePORTER.

Webinar Information

Date: Friday, December 3, 2021

Time: 1:30 PM Eastern Standard Time

To join the meeting:
Please click this URL to join:
https://nih.zoomgov.com/j/1608536090?pwd=WE4zVFd1T0gySHFMU0UwL0Z1T0g1QT09 Passcode: 965769

Or join by phone:
Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 669 254 5252 or +1 646 828 7666 or +1 669 216 1590 or +1 551 285 1373
Webinar ID: 160 853 6090
Passcode: 965769

Participation in the webinar, although encouraged, is optional and is not required for the submission of an application. Advanced registration is not required.

Participants requiring sign language interpretation and/or other reasonable accommodations should email [email protected] or call the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339 at least 5 days prior to the event.

This webinar will be recorded and a video with captioning will be available after the event on the IMSD and G-RISE websites. 

Inquiries

Please direct all G-RISE inquiries to:

Sydella Blatch, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: [email protected]

Please direct all IMSD inquiries to:

Shakira Nelson, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: [email protected]

Patrick H. Brown, Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Email: [email protected]