Cellular Models of HIV Pathogenesis within NIDDK Mission Areas (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 356438Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356438

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-25-021.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), has announced a funding opportunity for research focused on developing cellular models of HIV pathogenesis. This initiative aims to enhance understanding of HIV interactions with human tissues by utilizing innovative three-dimensional models, such as organoids and microphysiological systems, to investigate mechanisms of viral persistence and associated co-occurring conditions. The funding opportunity allows for a budget of up to $500,000 annually, with a total commitment of $3 million for the fiscal year 2026, and applications are due by March 20, 2025. Interested applicants can find more information and submit inquiries via email at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-25-021.html.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), has announced a funding opportunity for research on cellular models of HIV pathogenesis. The initiative aims to develop and improve three-dimensional cellular models, such as microphysiological systems and organoids, to investigate HIV interactions within NIDDK's mission areas, particularly focusing on mechanisms affecting viral persistence and co-occurring conditions. Applicants are invited to submit proposals with a budget limit of $500,000 annually and a project duration of up to five years, with a total funding commitment of $3 million for 2026. Key dates include an open submission period starting on February 20, 2025. Eligible applicants include various educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations, including those serving underrepresented populations. The applications will be reviewed based on significance, innovation, rigor, and the expertise of the investigators. This R01 Research Project Grant does not allow clinical trials and requires adherence to NIH policies, including data sharing guidelines. Overall, this funding opportunity seeks to advance understanding of HIV pathogenesis and associated comorbidities through innovative research methodologies.
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