Fogarty International Center

Fogarty International Center

On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates are typically distributed once a week.

Funding Opportunities NIH funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration. The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is partnering with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at NIH and Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) to add 25 awards to its annual Developing Country Awards Program. The program will enable 25 genetics trainees and early- to mid-career investigators from Africa who are currently working in Africa to attend the ASHG 2019 Annual Meeting. Application deadline: June 6, 2019 The e-ASIA Joint Research Program is accepting proposals on the topics of infectious diseases, antimicrobial and multidrug resistance, and cancer research. NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is a participating member organization. Application deadline: May 14, 2019 NIH funding opportunities for which foreign organizations, foreign components of U.S. organizations and/or other foreign components may apply. Understanding the Mechanisms of Neuropsychiatric Side Effects and Neurological Toxicities of HIV Medicines (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-MH-20-115) Application Receipt Date(s): Standard AIDS dates apply Modulating Intestinal Microbiota to Enhance Protective Immune Responses against Cancer (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-19-198) and (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-19-199) Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): June 10, 2019; November 6, 2019; and more

Funding News

NIH funding news that may be relevant to global health researchers.

• Request for Information (RFI) Seeking Stakeholder Input on the Need for an NIH Administrative Data Enclave (NOT-OD-19-085)
• Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments and Suggestions on a Framework for the Trans-NIH Strategic Plan to Cure Hepatitis B (NOT-AI-19-046)
• Request for Information (RFI): Institutional Accountability to Promote Inclusive Excellence (NOT-RM-19-001)

Upcoming Deadlines

• International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA)
  Application deadline: March 7, 2019
• Planning for Noncommunicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training
  Application deadline: March 14, 2019
• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowships for U.S. Researchers in Japan
  Application deadline: March 15, 2019
• Global Infectious Disease Research Training Program
  Application deadline: July 25, 2019