Notice Number: NOT-RM-18-014

Key Dates
Release Date: February 02, 2018

Issued by
Office of Strategic Coordination (Common Fund)

Purpose

The NIH will hold a pre-application interactive Q&A webinar for the Somatic Cell Genome Editing (SCGE) program (https://commonfund.nih.gov/editing). NIH staff will discuss the following funding opportunities and answer questions from prospective applicants.

Rodent Testing Centers for Development of Reporter Systems and Evaluation of Somatic Cell Genome Editing Tools (U42) (RFA-RM-18-012)
Development of Large Animal Reporter Systems for Testing Somatic Cell Genome Editing Tools (U24) (RFA-RM-18-013)
Development of Cell and Tissue Platforms to Detect Adverse Biological Consequences of Somatic Cell Genome Editing (U01) (RFA-RM-18-015)
Innovative Technologies to Deliver Genome Editing Machinery to Disease-relevant Cells and Tissues (UG3/UH3) (RFA-RM-18-016)
Expanding the Human Genome Editing Repertoire (U01) (RFA-RM-18-017)
Somatic Cell Genome Editing Dissemination and Coordinating Center (U24) (RFA-RM-18-018)

Participation in the webinar is optional. Participants are asked to submit questions ahead of time to SCGEprogram@nih.gov. The slides as well as some frequently asked questions will be available at https://commonfund.nih.gov/editing following the webinar.

Webinar Information:
The webinar will be held on February 16, 2018 from 9-11 AM, EST.
Join us via WebEx using this link.
Event number: 623 436 972
Event password: SCGE2018

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

P.J. Brooks, Ph.D.
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
Telephone: 301-443-0513
Email: SCGEprogram@nih.gov