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Reviewing NIAID’s Application and Award Counts for FY 2022
We share the number of R01-equivalent and R21 applications that NIAID received in the previous fiscal year (FY) as well as how many awards NIAID made in turn.
Opportunities and Resources
NIAID established the clinical trial network Consortium for Food Allergy Research to address concerns about the increasing incidence of food allergy and paucity of treatment options.
The health conditions of interest to NIAID impact the health of sexual minority and majority populations, and the Institute endorses meaningful sexual orientation and gender identity measurement in research, clinical care, and administrative settings.
The HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) invites outside investigators to apply to use Imbokodo/HVTN 705 participant specimens or study data to conduct independent scientific research. Respond by April 4, 2023.
In The News
NIAID Acting Director Dr. Hugh Auchincloss provided updates on HIV/AIDS, malaria, Ebola, a promising Marburg vaccine, universal flu vaccine efforts, non-viral asthma attacks, monoclonal antibodies to target Epstein-Barr virus, and human antibody response to vaccinations.
NIAID invites information and recommendations to enhance DEIA across the Institute’s funded activities, such as strategies to address any systematic and structural barriers to receiving NIAID research funding that may exist.
Start with NIH’s extensive guidance; a new page features sample data management and sharing plans and the frequently asked questions page explains how to account for data management and sharing in your budget.
Advice Corner
The eligibility of a principal investigator differs from that of an institution. This is important in the context of fellowships and career development awards, where non-citizens may be working at U.S. institutions, or U.S. citizens may be working at international institutions.
Contact Us
Email us at deaweb@niaid.nih.gov for help navigating NIAID’s grant and contract policies and procedures.