Notice Number: NOT-HD-15-031

Key Dates
Release Date: October 21, 2015

Issued by
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to inform potential applicants of a pre-application webinar for PAR-15-286 “Pre-application: Opportunities for Collaborative Research at the NIH Clinical Center (X02)” and PAR-15-287 “Opportunities for Collaborative Research at the NIH Clinical Center (U01).”  The intent of the webinar is to provide an overview of the initiative and to address questions pertinent to preparing applications.  The webinar is optional and is not required for application submission.

Webinar Information

Date: Monday, November 9, 2015
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM, EST

Meeting Access Information:

• Click to Join Webex Meeting
• Meeting Number: 625 670 967
• Meeting Password: Collaboration
• Call-in number: 1-877-668-4493 Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada)
• Access Code: 625 670 967

(All participants will need to call into the above number in order to hear the audio portion of this meeting).

For an overview and additional information about joining a WebEx meeting, please visit: https://signin.webex.com/collabs/support/nfaqs?_iframe=/webex/v1.3/support/en_US/faq/faq_meetings_signed_out.htm

Questions may be submitted by email either beforehand or during the webinar.  Please put “Webinar question” as the subject line, and send to the following email address: ClinicalCtrPartner@mail.nih.gov. While every effort will be made to answer all questions during the webinar, it is possible that not all will be addressed during the meeting due to time constraints.
An archive of the meeting will be posted at http://www.cc.nih.gov/translational-research-resources/U01/index.html as a public resource as soon as possible to provide applicants unable to attend the meeting with access to the proceedings, along with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and other information pertinent to this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).

All applicants are strongly encouraged to discuss their applications with the appropriate NIH Scientific/Research Contact or Financial/Grants Management Contact listed in the FOA as early as possible. The complete text of the FOAs may be found at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-286.html and https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-15-287.html. 

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Julie Orlando, MA
NIH Clinical Center
Telephone: 301-402-0102
Email: ClinicalCtrPartner@mail.nih.gov

Eugene G. Hayunga, PhD
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Telephone: 301-435-6856      
Email: ehayunga@mail.nih.gov