Notice of Technical Assistance Workshop for the Common Fund Glycoscience Program Solicited through RFA-RM-14-012, RFA-RM-14-013, RFA-RM-14-014, and RFA-RM-14-015

Notice Number:

NOT-RM-15-002

Key Dates

Release Date: October 7, 2014

Workshop Date: October 20, 2014

Related Announcements

RFA-RM-14-012

RFA-RM-14-013

RFA-RM-14-014

RFA-RM-14-015

Issued by

Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund)

Purpose

The Common Fund Glycoscience Program will host a technical assistance workshop for potential applicants to the recently released Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs):

• RFA-RM-14-012 - Data Integration and Analysis Tools: Accessible Resources for Integration and Analysis of Carbohydrate and Glycoconjugate Structural, Analytical, and Interaction Data in the Context of Comparable Gene, Protein, and Lipid Data (R34)
• RFA-RM-14-013 - Novel and Innovative Tools to Facilitate Identification, Tracking, Manipulation, and Analysis of Glycans and their Functions (U01)
• RFA-RM-14-014 - Novel and Innovative Tools to Facilitate Identification, Tracking, Manipulation, and Analysis of Glycans and their Functions (R21)
• RFA-RM-14-015- Facile Methods and Technologies for Synthesis of Biomedically Relevant Carbohydrates (U01)       

The purpose of the workshop will be to discuss the recently released FOAs and to offer guidance to potential applicants.  NIH staff will be present to discuss key information and answer questions during the allotted Q&A sessions.

The workshop is scheduled for Monday, October 20 from 12:00pm - 2:30pm.  This workshop will be an online webinar only.  The meeting can be accessed through the information provided below.

Adobe Connect web meeting link: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/oit

Call in number:  1-866-519-2804

Participant code: 449194

Attendance to this webinar is optional and not required for application submission.

More details about the workshop, including the agenda, are forthcoming and will be posted on the Common Fund Glycoscience website.

This webinar will be archived and available to the public following the meeting.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Amanda Melillo, Ph.D.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Telephone: 301-594-9718
Email: amanda.melillo@nih.gov