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HHS: Developmental Mechanisms of Human Structural Birth Defects (P01) Grant
The purpose of this Program Announcement is to support innovative, multidisciplinary, interactive, and synergistic program projects that integrate basic, translational, and clinical approaches to understanding the developmental biology and genetic basis of congenital human malformations. (more...)
(December 7, 2008)

Updated Timeline for Implementation of Key Actions in the NIH Peer Review System
Applications submitted to the NIH for grants or cooperative agreements to support biomedical and behavioral research are evaluated for scientific and technical merit through the NIH peer review system. Below is the updated timeline for implementation of key actions in the NIH peer review system. (more...)
(December 7, 2008)

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Excellence in Science Award 2010, “Recognizing the Research Accomplishments of Women Scientists” The FASEB Excellence in Science Award is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company to recognize outstanding achievement by women in biological science. All women who are members of one or more of the member societies of FASEB are eligible for nomination. (more...)
(December 7, 2008)

RFA: Computational Toxicology Research Centers: in vitro and in silico Models Of Developmental Toxicity Pathways
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing to develop in vitro and in silico (computational) models for developmental toxicity pathways. (more...)
(November 13, 2008)

NIH Seeks Proposals for 2009 Director's Pioneer and New Innovator Awards
NIH welcomes proposals for 2009 NIH Director's Pioneer Awards and New Innovator Awards. Both programs are part of the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and support exceptionally creative scientists who take highly innovative, potentially high-impact approaches to major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research. (more...)
(October 29, 2008)

FASEB Public Affairs Quarterly Report, July-September, 2008
(October 15, 2008)

NIH Loan Repayment Program
Receive Up to $35,000 Annually – December 1, 2008 Deadline (more...)
(September 12, 2008)

Fourth Annual NIH Director's Pioneer Award Symposium
September 22-23, 2008
You are invited to attend the fourth annual NIH Director's Pioneer Award Symposium.(more...)
(August 13, 2008)

NIH HELPS ADVANCE WOMEN IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CAREERS
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) published a Request for Applications (RFA) to support research on causal factors and interventions that promote and support the careers of women in biomedical and behavioral science and engineering. The initiative will provide $2 to $3 million to fund up to eight R01 awards in fiscal year 2009. (more...)
(August 12, 2008)

FASEB Update: More Money for Research
(June 24, 2008)

FASEB Diversity Award: Call for Nominations
(April 22, 2008)

National Children's Study Announces 22 New Study Centers
(October 5, 2007)