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Tuesday, March 21, 2017
By: Dr. Walter Koroshetz and Dr. Francis Collins
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Imagine going to work or school every day, working out at the gym, spending time with family and friends—basically, living your life in a full and vigorous way. Then one day, you wake up, feeling sick. A bad cold maybe, or perhaps the flu. A few days pass, and you think it should…
This page is focused on providing practical tips and suggestions for preparing The Research Strategy, the primary component of an application's Research Plan along with the Specific Aims. The guidance on this page is primarily geared towards an R01-style application, however, much of it is useful for…
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Linear timeline in months starting on the left from preparing an application to deadlines to review to funding at the far right.
There are many steps involved in submitting a successful application for funding. Use the timelines below to learn about each major step from planning an application to award for a typical application such as an R01. Some applications may…
… knowledge about the brain and nervous system and to use that knowledge to reduce the burden of neurological disease. … (FN) are the foundations of achieving that mission. A more complete understanding of the development, the … over a century, discoveries in basic neuroscience research have been the basis for our understanding of the nervous …
Key Points Regarding Late Submissions
- No one at the NIH provides approval of acceptance to late submissions in advance, and each instance is assessed based on the individual circumstances.
- Include a cover letter describing how your situation falls within a potentially valid situation as described below.
- The decision to accept a late application is NOT with NINDS and ultimately lies with NIH Division of Receipt and Referral in…
… applications must be submitted well in advance of the meeting in order to ensure that the award can be made prior to the meeting date. Please see the table below … or U13 conference grants can be a critical means of promoting important and sometimes underdeveloped areas of …
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Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) can result from traumatic or non-traumatic insult, condition or disease. SCI is classified by the spinal level of injury (paraplegia or tetraplegia, for example) or severity of injury (from mild, incomplete to severe and/or complete). The primary functional deficits include loss of sensation, motor control, and autonomic regulation. Additional…
… 2016 Today, NIH launches the largest long-term study of brain development and child health in the United States. The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study aims to recruit more … standards of normal brain development (similar to what currently exists for height, weight, etc.) as well as …
Want to Work with a NINDS Intramural Investigator?
The Intramural Research Program (IRP) is the internal research program of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), known for its synergistic approach to biomedical science. We invite you to explore the possibilities.
Research at NINDS
As you assemble your team to bolster experience on your application, discuss possible team roles with your colleagues.…
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What is Fahr's syndrome?Fahr's syndrome, also called Fahr’s disease, is a rare brain disorder. It’s caused by a buildup of the mineral calcium mainly in areas of the brain that control movement, but it can also affect other parts of the brain. The extra calcium comes from the body’s own blood and tissues. Because of a problem in how the brain handles minerals, calcium that should stay dissolved in the bloodstream gradually builds up in certain areas of the brain. In people with Fahr…