Impact of Comorbidities and Co-Infections on HIV Reservoirs (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 352698Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

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Health

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Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

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http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-25-013.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "Impact of Comorbidities and Co-Infections on HIV Reservoirs (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)." This initiative aims to foster multi-disciplinary research teams to investigate how comorbidities and co-infections affect HIV reservoirs, potentially complicating strategies for sustained viral suppression or elimination. The program emphasizes collaboration between experts in HIV science and those specializing in relevant health conditions, with a focus on enhancing scientific understanding and health outcomes for individuals affected by HIV. The total funding available is approximately $3.8 million, with applications due by July 31, 2024. 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/rfa-files/RFA-DK-25-013.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services is offering funding opportunities through a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) focused on understanding the impact of comorbidities and co-infections on HIV reservoirs. Specifically, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) invites applications for multi-disciplinary research projects aimed at exploring how these conditions influence HIV dynamics and potential cure strategies. The call emphasizes partnerships between experts in HIV science and those specializing in relevant comorbidities, requiring a multiple Program Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) structure. The project format must adhere to NIH guidelines, excluding epidemiological studies and clinical trials, and utilizing wet lab approaches. Funding amounts include approximately $2.8 million from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and $1 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), targeting a maximum project duration of five years. Applications are due by July 31, 2024, with a key objective of enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration to tackle the complexities of HIV in aging populations. The initiative aims to advance scientific knowledge and improve health outcomes for those affected by HIV and related health issues, aligning with NIH strategic goals of inclusive and impactful research.
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