Utilizing Invasive Recording and Stimulating Opportunities in Humans to Advance Neural Circuitry Understanding of Mental Health Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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$0 - $200K

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Others

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Health

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Discretionary

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Utilizing Invasive Recording and Stimulating Opportunities in Humans to Advance Neural Circuitry Understanding of Mental Health Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)." This grant aims to support innovative research utilizing invasive neural recording methods to explore the neural circuitry associated with mental health disorders, focusing on high-risk applications that address significant gaps in knowledge regarding complex moods and cognitive behaviors. The initiative seeks to bridge basic neuroscience with applied mental health interventions, encouraging diverse research teams to utilize advanced methodologies. The estimated funding amount is capped at $200,000, with applications due by January 7, 2028. 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/pa-files/PAR-25-291.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces a funding opportunity aimed at supporting research utilizing invasive neural recording methods in humans to advance understanding of mental health disorders. This R21 exploratory/developmental grant encourages innovative, high-risk applications that target gaps in knowledge regarding neural circuitry associated with complex moods and cognitive behaviors. Researchers are encouraged to form diverse teams incorporating various scientific disciplines and address pressing mental health questions, utilizing state-of-the-art tools and methodologies. The estimated budget for this grant is capped at $275,000 for a two-year project period. Applications, which must include a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives to foster inclusivity, are due beginning January 16, 2025, with a maximum expiration date for proposals set for January 8, 2028. The initiative seeks to bridge the gap between basic neuroscience and applied mental health interventions, paving the way for future therapeutic advancements in brain stimulation technologies and fostering collaborative research environments in mental health studies.
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