Notice Number: NOT-0D-15-138

Key Dates
Release Date: August 10, 2015

Issued by
Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to alert the scientific community that studies of iodine nutrition may be considered for applications submitted to PA-15-258.

The topic is added to the FOA, as indicated below.

Part 2. Section I. Funding Opportunity Description

Specific Areas of Research Interest

Appropriate topics/studies include, but are not limited to, those listed below:

New bullet added:

Studies of iodine nutrition in humans and appropriate animal models, including: intake of iodine from foods, beverages, supplements, and other dietary sources; development and validation of biomarkers of iodine status in individuals and populations; laboratory assessment of iodine status; health effects and safety of iodine status and supplementation; and effects of iodine intake and status on maternal health, pregnancy outcomes, and infant and child development, including neurocognitive and neuromuscular development.

All other aspects of the FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Abby Ershow
Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)
Telephone: 301-496-2920
Email: Abby.Ershow@nih.gov