Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity for the Reissue of RFA-TW-08-002 the International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award (R25)

Notice Number: NOT-TW-10-326

Key Dates
Release Date: March 12, 2010

Issued by
Fogarty International Center (FIC) (http://www.fic.nih.gov)

Background

The John E. Fogarty International Center (FIC) intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) that is a reissue of RFA-TW-08-002 to encourage applications for the International Research Ethics Education and Curriculum Development Award (R25)

This notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop meaningful collaborations and responsive proposals.  This FOA is expected to be published in early April 2010 with an anticipated receipt date of early June 2010.  The FOA will utilize the NIH Research Education   (R25) grant mechanism.  Details of the planned FOA are provided below.

Purpose

This FOA issued by the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health requests Research Education Grant (R25) applications from institutions/organizations that propose to develop masters level curricula and provide educational opportunities for developing country academics, researchers and health professionals in ethics related to performing research involving human subjects in international resource poor settings.   

APPLICATIONS ARE NOT BEING REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.

Inquiries

Interested parties may contact:

Barbara Sina, Ph.D.
Division of International Training and Research
Fogarty International Center
Building 31, Room B2C39
Bethesda, MD   20892-2220
Telephone: (301) 402-9467
Fax: (301) 402-0779
Email:   sinab@mail.nih.gov