NINDS invites applications for the Fogarty International Research Collaboration Basic Biomedical (FIRCA-BB) Research Award program. This announcement is made together with 11 other NIH components.
The FIRCA-BB program supports collaborative basic biomedical research between NIH-supported scientists and investigators in low- to middle-income countries.All non-AIDS-related biomedical research topics that are supported by NINDS (including basic, clinical, and applied research) are eligible for this program. AIDS-related projects are funded by separate programs.
Potential applicants should contact Dr. Yuan Liu, chief, Office of International Activities, NINDS; telephone: 301-496-0012; email: yl5o@nih.gov. For more information visit http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-08-222.html.