Weekly new calls from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) September 20, 2013

The National Institutes of Health's (NIH) mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce the burdens of illness and disability. It is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world, creating hundreds of thousands of high-quality jobs by funding thousands of scientists in universities and research institutions around the world.

These are the weekly NIH funding opportunities of September 20, 2013:
• Centers Without Walls for Collaborative Research in the Epilepsies: Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) (U01): Letter of Intent Due Date(s) February 10, 2014;
• Adaptation of Scalable Technologies to Illuminate the Druggable Genome (U01): Letter of Intent Due Date(s) November 11, 2013;
• Development of a Knowledge Management Center for Illuminating the Druggable Genome (U54): Letter of Intent Due Date(s) November 11, 2013;
• Defining A Comprehensive Reference Profile of Circulating Human Extracellular RNA (U01): Letter of Intent Due Date(s) October 22, 2013.

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