Department of Defense grant award opportunity

 Department of Defense grant award opportunity: Inter-professional Team-based Learning in Early Stages of Learning, (INTEL). Funds research to determine, define, and validate learning strategies that foster inter-professional team-based learning during the early stages i.e. when teams are forming and groups are becoming familiar with each other and are starting to implement their roles and responsibilities of medical skills training. Please see the attachments for more details. Pre-proposal is due on May 11th 2016. Up to 1.2 million in total costs for 2 years. http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/dmrdp.shtml

NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24)

NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24): Earliest open date for applications is May 12th 2016. This award provides support to mid-career health-professional doctorates or equivalent who are typically at the Associate Professor level or the equivalent for protected time to devote to patient-oriented research (POR) and to act as research mentors primarily for clinical residents, clinical fellows and/or junior clinical faculty. Award budgets are composed of salary and other program-related expenses for up to 5 years. For more information visit (PA-16-206)

NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award (Parent R15)

 NIH Academic Research Enhancement Award (Parent R15): Earliest open date for applications is May 25th 2016. CoP investigators are eligible to apply. The R15 supports small-scale research projects. The research project must involve undergraduate (preferably, if available) and/or graduate students.  $300,000 in direct costs for the entire project period of up to 3 years. For more information visit (PA-16-200)

NIH changes to biosketches effective after May 25th 2016

NIH changes to biosketches effective after May 25th 2016: please see the attached document for details of the new changes.