NOT-RM-19-011: Notice of Pre-Application Webinars for the High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program's Pioneer (RFA-RM-19-005), New Innovator (RFA-RM-19-006), Transformative Research (RFA-RM-19-007), and Early Independence (RFA-RM-19-008) Awards

NOT-RM-19-011: Notice of Pre-Application Webinars for the High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program's Pioneer (RFA-RM-19-005), New Innovator (RFA-RM-19-006), Transformative Research (RFA-RM-19-007), and Early Independence (RFA-RM-19-008) Awards

Technical Assistance Webinars for the High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program 

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund will hold preapplication webinars for each of the High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program’s four funding opportunities. NIH staff will discuss the funding opportunities and answer questions from prospective applicants. 

The High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program supports exceptionally creative scientists pursuing highly innovative research with the potential for broad impact in biomedical, behavioral, or social sciences within the NIH mission. The program's four constituent NIH Director's awards provide a diverse set of funding opportunities.

Participants must preregister and are asked to submit their questions in advance.

• NIH Director’s New Innovator Award (RFA-RM-19-006) – Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. ET. To join the webinar, register through WebEx and submit your questions by 11:59 p.m. local time on Monday, July 15, 2019 to NewInnovatorAwards@mail.nih.gov.
  
• NIH Director’s Pioneer Award (RFA-RM-19-005) – Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. ET. To join the webinar, register through WebEx and submit your questions by 11:59 p.m. local time on Monday, July 15, 2019 to PioneerAwards@mail.nih.gov.
  
• NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (RFA-RM-19-008) – Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. ET. To join the webinar, register through WebEx and submit your questions by 11:59 p.m. local time on Monday, July 22, 2019 to EarlyIndependence@od.nih.gov.
  
• NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award (RFA-RM-19-007) – Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. ET. To join the webinar, register through WebEx and submit your questions by 11:59 p.m. local time on Monday, July 22, 2019 to Transformative_Awards@mail.nih.gov.