Novel Approaches for Radiation Biodosimetry and Medical Countermeasure Development (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 355727Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $100K

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/355727

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-AI-24-041.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "Novel Approaches for Radiation Biodosimetry and Medical Countermeasure Development," aimed at supporting exploratory research in medical countermeasures and biodosimetry for treating injuries from radiation exposure during public health emergencies. This initiative seeks innovative, high-risk, high-reward projects that do not involve clinical trials, focusing on developing novel technologies and strategies for diagnosing, mitigating, and treating multi-organ injuries resulting from radiation exposure. With a total funding amount of $2 million anticipated for fiscal year 2025, the NIH expects to support 12-14 awards, with applications due by November 1, 2024. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.

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    RFA-AI-24-041.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "Novel Approaches for Radiation Biodosimetry and Medical Countermeasure Development." This funding initiative aims to support exploratory research focused on medical countermeasures (MCMs) and biodosimetry to treat injuries from radiation exposure in mass casualty incidents. The total funding available for fiscal year 2025 is $2 million, anticipated to support 12-14 awards, with applications due by November 2, 2024. Eligible applicants include various educational and governmental institutions, as well as nonprofits. The research solicited under this opportunity should emphasize innovative, high-risk, high-reward projects and must not propose clinical trials. Emphasis is placed on novel technologies and strategies for diagnosing, mitigating, and treating multi-organ injuries resulting from radiation exposure. Additionally, applicants are encouraged to develop biodosimetry techniques that assess individual responses to radiation accurately. This NOFO signifies a critical effort to enhance medical preparedness for radiation-related public health emergencies.
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