NCI Cancer Bulletin for January 8, 2008 - National Cancer Institute

Following are newly released NCI research funding opportunities:

Developmental Pharmacology
Announcement Number: PAR-07-416

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: April 22, Aug. 22, and Dec. 21, 2008; April 21, Aug. 21, and Dec. 21, 2009; April 23, 2010.
Application Receipt Dates: Jan. 22, May 22, and Sept. 22, 2008; Jan. 21, May 21, and Sept. 21, 2009; Jan. 21 and May 23, 2010.

This funding opportunity will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3827. Inquiries: Dr. William C. Timmer - timmerw@mail.nih.gov

NIDA Research "Center of Excellence" Grant Program
Announcement Number: PAR-08-046

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: Jan. 28, 2008; Jan. 26, 2009; Jan. 26, 2010.
Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 26, 2008; Feb. 26, 2009; Feb. 26, 2010.

This funding opportunity will use the P50 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3826.
Inquiries: Dr. Glen D. Morgan - gmorgan@mail.nih

Limited Competition: Adult Brain Tumor Clinical Trials Consortium
Announcement Number: RFA-CA-08-504

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: Jan. 29, 2008.
Application Receipt Dates: Feb. 29, 2008.

This is a renewal of RFA-CA-04-001 and will use the U01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3828. Inquiries: Dr. Jeffrey Abrams - abramsj@mail.nih.gov

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine
Announcement Number: PA-08-052

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2008; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2009; Feb. 5, June 5, and Oct. 5, 2010.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2008; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2009; March 5, July 5, and Nov. 5, 2010.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PAR-07-270 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3820. Inquiries: Dr. Piotr Grodzinski - grodzinp@mail.nih.gov

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine
Announcement Number: PA-08-053

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2008; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2009; Feb. 16, June 16, and Oct. 16, 2010.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2008; March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2009; March 16, July 16, and Nov. 16, 2010.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PAR-07-271 and will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3820. Inquiries: Dr. Piotr Grodzinski - grodzinp@mail.nih.gov

NCI Transition Career Development Award to Promote Diversity
Announcement Number: PAR-08-047

Application Receipt Dates: Non-AIDS Applications (new): Feb. 12, June 12, and Oct. 12, 2008; Feb. 12, June 12, and Oct. 12, 2009; Feb. 12, June 12, and Oct. 12, 2010.
Non-AIDS Applications (renewal, resubmission, or revision): March 12, July 12, and Nov. 12, 2008; March 12, July 12, and Nov. 12, 2009; March 12, July 12, and Nov. 12, 2010.
AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications (new, renewal, resubmission, or revision): May 7 and Sept. 7, 2008; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2009; Jan. 7, May 7, and Sept. 7, 2010; Jan. 7, 2011.

This is a renewal of PAR-05-011 and will use the K22 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3823. Inquiries: Belinda Locke - lockeb@mail.nih.gov

Understanding and Preventing Brain Tumor Dispersal
Announcement Number: PAS-08-048

This is a renewal of PAS-07-196 and will use the R01 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3824. Inquiries: Dr. William C. Timmer - timmerw@mail.nih.gov

Understanding and Preventing Brain Tumor Dispersal
Announcement Number: PAS-08-049

This is a renewal of PAS-06-201 and will use the R21 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3824. Inquiries: Dr. William C. Timmer - timmerw@mail.nih.gov

Cancer Prevention Research Small Grant Program
Announcement Number: PAR-08-055

Application Receipt Dates: March 19, July 18, and Dec. 19, 2008; March 20, July 17, and Dec. 18, 2009; March 19, July 19, and Dec. 9, 2010.

This is a renewal of PAR-06-313 and will use the R03 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3825. Inquiries: Dr. Lynn Sorbara (Early Detection) - lynns@mail.nih.gov; Dr. Harold Seifried (Nutrition) - hs41s@nih.gov; Dr. Vernon Steele (Chemoprevention) - steelev@mail.nih.gov

Institutional Clinical and Translational Science Award
Announcement Number: RFA-RM-08-002

Letter of Intent Receipt Dates: May 17 and Sept. 21, 2008.
Application Receipt Dates: June 17 and Oct. 21, 2008.

This is a renewal of RFA-RM-07-007 and will use the U54 award mechanism. For more information, see http://cri.nci.nih.gov/4abst.cfm?initiativeparfa_id=3829. Inquiries: Dr. Anthony Hayward - haywarda@mail.nih.gov