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Related Announcements

PA-21-071- Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Issued by

National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants of a change at NIGMS to the candidate level eligibility that will be considered for PA-21-071,“Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp — Clinical Trial Not Allowed).”

Effective immediately, NIGMS will begin accepting applications to support master’s degree students who are planning to apply to Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. programs. This change to the candidate level eligibility is part of the NIGMS Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research, which facilitates the recruitment and training of promising scientists from diverse backgrounds (including individuals from underrepresented groups in the biomedical research workforce).

PD/PIs with eligible candidates are strongly encouraged to discuss potential diversity supplement requests with the below listed contacts along with the Program Officer of their grant before applying.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

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

Zuzana Justinova, M.D., Ph.D.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
[email protected]