Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 357962Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $499K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Academic-Industrial Partnerships for Translation of Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)." This initiative aims to foster collaborations between academic and industrial entities to develop innovative solutions for critical health challenges, particularly in the fields of cancer and eye health. The program encourages interdisciplinary research teams to enhance and validate technologies that improve diagnostic methods and treatment capabilities, ultimately supporting better health outcomes for diverse populations. The funding amount is capped at $499,000 annually, with a maximum project duration of five years. Initial submissions are due by January 5, 2025, and interested applicants can find more information at NIH Grants or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at fostering Academic-Industrial Partnerships for the translation of technologies related to diagnosis and treatment in healthcare settings. This initiative allows funding for interdisciplinary research teams that blend expertise from academia and industry to develop solutions for critical health challenges. The maximum project duration is five years, with budgets capped at $499,000 annually. Applications should focus on enhancing and validating technologies in various disease-related fields, including cancer and eye health. Key criteria for evaluation include the significance and innovation of the proposed research, the feasibility of translational efforts, and the expertise of the investigative teams. The program emphasizes access to under-resourced populations and the integration of new diagnostic and treatment technologies. Deadline for initial submissions begins on January 5, 2025, with subsequent funding cycles through 2028. The overarching goal is to improve the accuracy of diagnostic methods and expand capabilities in clinical research and care for a wide range of health issues, ultimately supporting better health outcomes.
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