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Epilepsy
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Judith Hoyer Lecture on Epilepsy

Curing Epilepsy: The Promise of Research

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Anticonvulsant Screening Program (ASP)

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Contacts
Brandy Fureman, Ph.D.
Program Director, Channels Synapses & Circuits Cluster
furemanb@mail.nih.gov

Deborah Hirtz, M.D.
Program Director, Division of Extramural Research
dh83f@nih.gov

Randall Stewart, Ph.D.
Program Director, Extramural Research Program
rs416y@nih.gov

Vicky Whittemore, Ph.D.
Program Director, Channels, Synapses & Neural Circuits Cluster
vicky.whittemore@nih.gov


Highlighted Initiatives for Epilepsy Researchers

Initiative has been released in the past sixty days Pre-application Meeting for RFA-NS-12-006 – Exploratory/Planning Grant Program in Disease Modification and Prevention in the Epilepsies (P20)
Release Date: 2011-09-27, Contact: Brandy Fureman, Ph.D., [(P20) NOT-NS-11-030 ]
Webinar 10/12/2011

Initiative has been released in the past sixty days Exploratory Grant Program in Disease Modification and Prevention in the Epilepsies 
Release Date: 2011-08-18, Contact: Brandy Fureman, Ph.D., [ (P20) RFA-NS-12-006]
Webinar 10/12/2011

Initiative has been released in the past sixty days Exceptional, Unconventional Research Enabling Knowledge Acceleration (EUREKA) In the Epilepsies (R01)
Release Date: 2011-06-22, Contact: Brandy Fureman, Ph.D., [ (R01) RFA-NS-12-005]

Initiative has been released in the past sixty days NINDS Cooperative Program in Translational Research for Resistant Epilepsy and Epileptogenesis (U01)
Release Date: 2011-03-15, Contact: Randall Stewart, Ph.D., [ (U01) PAR-11-154]

Centers without Walls for Collaborative Research in the Epilepsies: Genetics and Genomics of Human Epilepsies (U01) 
Release Date: 2010-11-23, Contact: Randall Stewart, Ph.D., [ RFA-NS-11-007 ]

Exploratory Grant Program in Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) (P20) 
Release Date: 2010-11-05, Contact: Brandy Fureman, Ph.D., [ RFA-NS-11-006 ]

Request for Information: Scientific and Collaborative Considerations Associated with the NINDS Epilepsy Centers without Walls Program
Release Date: 2010-06-25, Contact: Brandy Fureman, Ph.D., [ NOT-NS-10-020 ]

Notice of Intent to Publish a Series of Request for Applications for the NINDS Epilepsy Centers without Walls Program (U54)
Release Date: 2010-06-25, Contact: Brandy Fureman, Ph.D., [ (U54) NOT-NS-10-022]

NINDS Exploratory/Developmental Projects in Translational Research for Resistant Epilepsy and Epileptogenesis (R21)
Release Date: 2010-03-19, Contact: Randall Stewart, Ph.D., [ (R21) PAR-10-143]

Ancillary Studies in Clinical Trials of CNS/PNS Disorders - NINDS Accelerated Awards Program (R01)
Release Date: 2009-09-17, Contact: Claudia Moy, Ph.D., [ (R01) PAR-09-263]

An important notice: Restructured Application Forms and Instructions for Submissions for FY2011 Funding

 

NINDS Active Funding Initiatives

Other  NINDS Funding Initiatives that may be of interest to the epilepsy research community.

Last updated October 13, 2011