RNA Modifications Driving Oncogenesis (RNAMoDO; U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Cooperative Agreement

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Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the RNA Modifications Driving Oncogenesis (RNAMoDO) initiative, which aims to explore the role of RNA modifications in cancer development through a cooperative agreement mechanism. This funding opportunity seeks to support collaborative research projects that investigate how modifications in mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA influence translational reprogramming and contribute to oncogenesis, with a focus on the interactions between different RNA modifications during translation. A total of up to five U01 grants will be awarded, with a combined funding of $4.9 million for fiscal year 2025, and applications are due by November 4, 2024. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the additional information link at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-24-029.html.

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    The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is inviting applications for the RNA Modifications Driving Oncogenesis (RNAMoDO) initiative, focusing on the role of RNA modifications in cancer development. This funding opportunity, under the U01 Cooperative Agreement mechanism, aims to support fundamental studies on how modifications in mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA influence translational reprogramming involved in oncogenesis. Up to five U01 grants will be awarded, with a total funding of $4.9 million for FY 2025. Applications should explore the interplay of RNA modifications and their roles in cancer progression and therapy resistance. Investigators are encouraged to form collaborative teams comprising multiple principal investigators, covering diverse expertise in RNA biology and cancer research. The application deadline is November 5, 2024. Adherence to strict guidelines and collaboration among awardees are expected to promote innovation and knowledge sharing within this emerging research area.
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