Funding news for global health researchers: June 5, 2023

On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates are typically distributed once a week.

Special Announcements

Your input needed on enhancing equity & inclusivity within research mentorship

TDR Global is looking for input to identify innovative strategies to enhance equity in the practice of institutional research mentorship programs, with a focus on age and gender related dimensions.

• Equity and Inclusivity in Research Mentorship: A TDR Global crowdsourcing open call
• Response date: June 15, 2023

Wellcome funding webinars for researchers from low-resource settings

The Wellcome Trust is hosting a series of webinars on funding to support research and researchers based in low- and middle-income countries around the world (apart from India and mainland China).

• Discovery Research funding webinars for global researchers
• Dates: July 18 (Latin America); July 26 (Africa); and August 2 (Asia)

Reminders

Organization names on grant applications must match SAM record

If you are submitting a competing NIH grant application, make sure the name of the organization on the application exactly matches the organization name in the SAM system.

• Verify your organization's name in SAM

Upcoming Deadlines for Fogarty Funding Opportunities

• International Bioethics Training
  Application deadline: June 6, 2023
  
• Chronic, Noncommunicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training
  Application deadline: July 13, 2023
  
• Global Infectious Disease Research Training
  Application deadline: August 3, 2023
  
• Upcoming deadlines for all Fogarty funding opportunities
  

Administrative supplements for current grantees:

Current Fogarty grantees can apply for supplementary funds via the notices below:

• Administrative Supplements to Fogarty International Center's (FIC) Training Grants to Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) diversity (NOT-TW-23-006)
  Application due date: June 23, 2023 
• Phase 2 of the U.S.-South Africa Program for Collaborative Biomedical Research, Administrative Supplement Opportunity for South African International Research Training Grants (D43; U2R) (NOT-TW-23-005)
  Application due date: June 23, 2023
• To Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (Admin Supp - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
  Application due date: June 29, 2023
• Administrative Supplements to Promote Research Continuity and Retention of NIH Mentored Career Development (K) Award Recipients and Scholars
  Application due date: June 30, 2023
• Administrative Supplement for Continuity of Biomedical and Behavioral Research Among First-Time Recipients of NIH Research Project Grant Awards
  Application due date: June 30, 2023
• All administrative supplements

Funding Opportunities

NIH and FDA funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration:

• Suicide Prevention Across the Life Span in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (R34 Clinical Trial Optional) (RFA-MH-23-260)
  Application receipt date: June 20, 2023
• Effectiveness and Implementation Research for Post-Acute Interventions to Optimize Long-Term Mental Health Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
  Expiration date: June 21, 2023
  
• International Research in Infectious Diseases (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-AI-23-023)
  Application due date: August 2, 2023
  
• Developing Measures to Advance Access and Quality in Global Mental Health Services (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  (RFA-MH-23-300)
  Application due date: October 18, 2023
• Implementation Science for Cancer Control in People Living with HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (RFA-CA-23-033) 
  Application due date: December 15, 2023
  

NIH funding opportunities for which foreign organizations and/or foreign components of U.S. organizations may apply:

• Enhancing Use of Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-AG-24-032)
  Application receipt date(s): October 2, 2023
• NIAID Clinical Trial Planning Grant (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-23-206)
  Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.
• Precision Mental Health: Develop Tools to Inform Treatment Selection in Depression (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional) (RFA-MH-24-120)
  Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.

NIH funding opportunities for which foreign components may apply:

• Integration of Novel Measures for Improved Classification of Type 2 Diabetes (U01, Clinical Trials Not Allowed) (RFA-DK-23-019)
  Application receipt date(s): October 26, 2023
  
• Integration of Novel Measures for Improved Classification of Type 2 Diabetes – Biostatistics Research Center (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-DK-23-020)
  Application receipt date(s): October 26, 2023
  
• Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) (S06 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-23-166)
  Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.
  
• NIAID New Innovators Awards (DP2 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-23-198)
  Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.
  

Other Funding News

Other funding updates that may be of interest to global health researchers.

General NIH notices:

• Notice of Informational Webinar for NIDCR Research Training and Career Development Funding Opportunities
• Request for Information: NIH Common Fund is Soliciting Ideas for NIH-wide Challenges and Opportunities

Notices of intent to publish funding opportunities:

• Notice of Funding Opportunity for Network of Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS) – Clinical Sites (U01 Clinical Trial Required)
• Notice of Funding Opportunity for Network of Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS) – Coordinating Center (U01 Clinical Trials Optional)

NIH Notices of Special Interest (NOSIs):

• Administrative Supplements to Support Collaborations to Improve Data Interoperability/Re-use for Existing Type 2 Diabetes Relevant Data Sets
  Expiration date: July 12, 2023
• Administrative Supplements for COVID-19 Impacted NIMH Research
  Expiration date: April 2, 2026
• Mental Health Comorbidities in HIV Prevention and Treatment
  Expiration date: September 8, 2026

Non-NIH funding opportunities:

• The Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (G2MC) seeks nominations for the International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) Young Investigators Mentorship Program, which will match principal investigators (PIs) with young investigators (YIs) who share similar research and career interests.
  Contact: Latifa El Hadri, lelhadri@g2mc.org
• Wellcome Trust Mental Health Awards will support validation of biological, psychological, social or digital markers to enable stratification in anxiety and/or depression as early as possible.
  Application deadline: June 7, 2023
• IVI’s 22nd International Vaccinology Course is offering fellowships to selected researchers from LMICs who demonstrate potential leadership in public health in their home countries and current workplaces. The course will be offered in Seoul, Korea, and Stockholm, Sweden.
  Course dates: September 11-15, 2023
  Submission deadline: June 8, 2023
• Belmont Forum's funding call on the nexus of Climate, Environment, and Health aims to improve understanding among the climate, environment, and health pathways to protect and promote ecological, planetary, and human health in the face of climate challenges.
  Submission deadline: July 15, 2023
• Collaborative Research Action on the nexus of Climate, Environment, and Health from the Belmont Forum is accepting pre-proposals for projects focused on the preservation and celebration of diverse communities, research topics, ecosystems, and creative transformative solutions.
  Submission deadline: July 15, 2023
• The L’Oréal UNESCO For Women in Science Egypt Young Talent Program identifies and rewards talented young female scientists from Egypt working in life or physical sciences.
  Application deadline: July 30, 2023
• The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Program, Maghreb identifies and rewards talented young female scientists from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, or Libya working in life or physical sciences.
  Application deadline: July 30, 2023
• Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council has announced its new International Internship Pilot Program open to predoctoral students.
  Application deadline: August 3, 2023
  
• More non-NIH funding opportunities

Training Opportunities

• GACD’s Implementation Science School is now accepting applications for its sixth year. The course aims to enhance skills in implementation science and NCDs in LMICs.
  • Application deadline: June 19, 2023

Abstract & Poster Submission Opportunities

• The 13th International Conference on Typhoid & Other Invasive Salmonelloses is accepting abstracts exhibiting original research or innovative programs related to typhoid and other invasive salmonellosis.
  • Meeting dates: December 5-7, 2023
  • Submission deadline: June 16, 2023
• Frontiers in Public Health is accepting manuscript submissions on the topic of “learning from global food and nutrition insecurity.” Building on the Fogarty-led webinar series, this article collection aims to provide an overview of the evidence, explore existing areas of adaptation, and identify priority research gaps specific to vulnerable communities.
  • Submission deadline: July 3, 2023
• The Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Healthis now accepting abstracts. This year’s conference theme is “Raising Expectations for D&I Science: Challenges and Opportunities”.
  • Meeting dates: December 10-13, 2023
  • Submission deadline: July 18, 2023

Events

Events for global health researchers:

• June 6
  Virtual: Fogarty Advisory Board Meeting 
  Open Session
• June 7
  Virtual: How to be a Good Principal Investigator (PI)
  Sponsored by The Global Health Network and University College, London
• June 7-28
  Virtual: Reaching the Peak: A Science and Technology Early Career Summit
  Hosted by Research!America
  
• June 8
  Virtual: Development of Systemic Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer in the Indian Context
  Part of NCI's Center for Global Health Global Cancer Research and Control Seminar Series
  
• June 13-15
  Bangkok, Thailand: VARN2023 Conference
  Hosted by the Sabin Institute
• June 15-16
  Venice, Italy: ICGH 2023: International Conference on Global Health
  Sponsored by World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology