The Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 343276Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/343276

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-234.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), is inviting applications for the Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects, which will be funded via a cooperative agreement (U01). This initiative aims to advance the understanding of metastasis through systems-level approaches, encouraging research that addresses critical gaps in knowledge, particularly in areas such as early dissemination, microenvironment interactions, and cancer-specific processes. The program emphasizes collaboration among transdisciplinary teams, data sharing, and engagement with patient advocates, ultimately seeking to enhance therapeutic strategies and clinical practices related to metastasis. Funding is capped at $500,000 annually for projects lasting up to five years, with applications due by June 20, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties 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-22-234.html.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Cancer Institute (NCI), invites applications for the Metastasis Research Network (MetNet): MetNet Research Projects via a cooperative agreement (U01) aimed at advancing our understanding of metastasis using systems-level approaches. The initiative encourages research addressing gaps in metastasis knowledge, emphasizing themes such as early dissemination, microenvironment interactions, and cancer-specific processes. Applicants should highlight innovative approaches relevant to priority research areas and involve transdisciplinary teams. Funding is capped at $500,000 annually for projects up to five years, with deadlines set through mid-2025. High emphasis is placed on data sharing, collaboration among MetNet entities, and integration with ongoing NCI initiatives. Non-responsive applications include those not focused on metastasis or proposing clinical trials. The program promotes engagement with patient advocates, aiming to enhance research communication. The ultimate goal is to create a comprehensive understanding of metastasis, influencing therapeutic strategies and clinical practices.
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