NINDS Neuroscience Funding Announcements

International Traumatic Brain Injury Research Initiative: NIH Cooperative Program for Comparative Effectiveness of Clinical Tools and Therapies (U01)

Funding Contact(s): Ramona Hicks, Ph.D.
Funding Categories: Repair and Plasticity

Brief Description:
The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to provide a competitive opportunity for a multicenter team in the USA to participate in the International Traumatic Brain Injury (InTBIR) Initiative. InTBIR is a collaboration between the NIH, the US Department of Defense (DOD), the European Commons Research Directorate (EC), and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to create a large, open source international patient registry in which the variation in diagnosing and treating patients can be explored to identify those practices associated with better outcomes in otherwise similar patients.

Grant Mechanism: U01
NIH Guide: RFA-NS-13-008
Release Date: 2012-12-14
Expiration Date: 2013-04-02