NOT-RM-11-003: Notice of Pre-application Teleconference for Request for Applications (RFA-RM-10-017 and RFA-RM-10-018) for Production of Affinity Reagents for Human Transcription Factors (U54) and Technology Development for New Affinity Reagents Against the Human Proteome (U54)

Notice of Pre-application Teleconference for Request for Applications (RFA-RM-10-017 and RFA-RM-10-018) for Production of Affinity Reagents for Human Transcription Factors (U54) and Technology Development for New Affinity Reagents Against the Human Proteome (U54)

Notice Number: NOT-RM-11-003

Key Dates
Release Date: December 3, 2010

Related Notices

RFA-RM-10-017
RFA-RM-10-018

Issued by
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Common Fund (Roadmap)

Purpose

The purpose of this Notice is to alert applicants that the NIH will hold a pre-application informational teleconference for Request for Applications RFA-RM-10-017- Production of Affinity Reagents for Human Transcription Factors, and RFA-RM-10-018- Technology Development for New Affinity Reagents Against the Human Proteome. These FOAs were developed under the NIH Common Fund Protein Capture Initiative (http://commonfund.nih.gov/proteincapture/).

This teleconference is open to the public and will take place from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EST on Friday, December 17, 2010. In order to receive the teleconference number and accompanying slide presentation, please send the information outlined below in an email to [email protected].

The meeting is intended to be informative to prospective applicants considering responding to RFA-RM-10-017and RFA-RM-10-018. NIH Program Staff and other representatives will provide an overview of the Protein Capture program and will explain specific aspects of the FOAs. A short presentation will be followed by an opportunity for prospective applicants to ask questions about the FOAs. A set of Frequently Asked Questions will be posted following the meeting at http://commonfund.nih.gov/proteincapture.

Questions prior to and during the teleconference may be submitted by email to [email protected].

Participation in the meeting, although encouraged, is optional and not required for application submission.

NOTE: Prospective applicants interested in this teleconference are asked to provide in advance (to [email protected]) the name of the applicant/Principal Investigator for a possible or planned application, email address, and telephone number. This informal registration is optional and is primarily for planning purposes.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Leslie Adams
Scientific Program Analyst
Department of Extramural Research
National Human Genome Research Institute
5635 Fishers Lane, Suite 4076
Bethesda, MD 20892-9305
Telephone: 301-443-9725
FAX: 301-480-2770
Email: [email protected]