Pre-Application Teleconference for RFA-RM-11-022 - Integrated Microphysiological Systems for Drug Efficacy and Toxicity Testing in Human Health and Disease (UH2/UH3) and RFA-RM-12-001 Stem/Progenitor Cell-Derived Human Micro-organs and -tissues (U18)

Notice Number: NOT-RM-12-007

Release Date:  December 5, 2011

RFA-RM-11-022
RFA-RM-12-001     

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

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund (CF) Regulatory Science Microsystems Program Team will hold a pre-application teleconference regarding the Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) for Integrated Microphysiological Systems for Drug Efficacy and Toxicity Testing in Human Health and Disease (UH2/UH3) https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-11-022.html and Stem/Progenitor Cell-Derived Human Micro-organs and -tissues (U18) https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-12-001.html  on December 16th, 2011 from 1-3 pm, ET.

The meeting is intended to be informative to all prospective applicants who consider responding to these FOAs. NIH CF Microsystems Program Team staff, Review staff and Grants Management representatives will provide an overview of this Regulatory Science funding initiative and will explain specific aspects of the FOAs in a brief presentation followed by a question and answer session. Participation in the meeting, although encouraged, is optional and not required for application submission.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) for these FOAs can also be found at the NIH Common Fund Regulatory Science website http://commonfund.nih.gov/regulatoryscience/faq.aspx.

Title:	Pre-application Teleconference for NIH Common Fund Regulatory Science FOAs, RFA-RM-11-022 and RFA-RM-12-001
Date:	Friday, December 16, 2011
Time:	13:00 PM - 15:00 PM ET (U.S.)
Teleconference:	1- 888-455-2652 (U.S. only)
Participant Code:	54880
Webinar Information:	https://webmeeting.nih.gov/microsystems/
Access:	Anyone who has the URL for the meeting can enter the room

Please direct all inquiries to:

Margaret Sutherland, Ph.D. on behalf of the NIH Regulatory Science Microsystems Working Group
Program Director, Neurodegeneration
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
6001 Executive Boulevard.
Neuroscience Center, Room 2203
Bethesda, MD 20892
Telephone: (301) 496-5680
Fax: (301) 480-1080
Email: sutherlandm@ninds.nih.gov