Understanding and Modifying Temporal Dynamics of Coordinated Neural Activity (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Understanding and Modifying Temporal Dynamics of Coordinated Neural Activity" (R21 Clinical Trial Optional), aimed at exploring interventions for cognitive, affective, or social deficits associated with neuropsychiatric disorders. This grant encourages projects that investigate whether modifying neural coordination can enhance processing in these areas, with a focus on analyzing specific neural parameters and translating findings from animal models to human applications. The total project budget is capped at $275,000 over two years, and applications are welcomed from a diverse range of eligible institutions, including higher education and non-profit organizations. Interested applicants should submit their proposals by January 7, 2025, and can contact the NIH OER Webmaster at FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV for further assistance.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces a funding opportunity titled "Understanding and Modifying Temporal Dynamics of Coordinated Neural Activity" (R21 Clinical Trial Optional), aimed at exploring interventions for cognitive, affective, or social deficits in neuropsychiatric disorders. This opportunity supports projects that test whether modifying neural coordination can enhance processing in these domains. Key objectives include analyzing specific neural parameters, understanding how molecular irregularities disrupt neural coordination, and translating animal model findings to human applications. Applications should propose active biological manipulations alongside behavioral assessments to demonstrate causal links. The grant process allows for new, resubmission, or revision applications with a total project budget capped at $275,000 over two years. A focus on innovative methodologies and interdisciplinary collaboration is encouraged, with eligibility extending to various institutions including higher education and non-profit organizations. The expected impact is a better mechanistic understanding of neural coordination and its implications for clinical practice, ultimately improving treatment strategies for those facing mental health challenges.
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