Translational Center for Accelerating the Use of Digital Health Technologies Data in AD/ADRD Research
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is announcing a forthcoming funding opportunity titled "Translational Center for Accelerating the Use of Digital Health Technologies Data in AD/ADRD Research." This initiative aims to establish a comprehensive center focused on developing infrastructure and best practices for the effective use of digital health technology data in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and related dementias research. The center will create a cloud-based, federated data repository that adheres to the FAIR principles, facilitating the secure storage, processing, and integration of diverse data types generated from AD/ADRD studies. While applications are not currently being solicited, interested parties are encouraged to prepare collaborative proposals in anticipation of the official announcement, with an estimated synopsis posting date of February 27, 2026, and a projected award date of April 25, 2027. For further inquiries, potential applicants can contact Dr. Nadezda Radoja at nadezda.radoja@nih.gov or by phone at 240-447-1938.

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