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September / October 2012

• Fogarty launches GEOHealth environmental and occupational research and training hubs
• Focus on transforming Africa's medical education with MEPI
• $14M awarded for chronic disease research training through NCD-Lifespan program
• NIH and Wellcome Trust fund $38M in African genomics studies through H3Africa
• Resistance to malaria drugs is a growing concern

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• Fogarty celebrates accomplishments of 25-year-old HIV/AIDS program
• HIV/AIDS research must focus on a vaccine or cure
• Q and A with Ambassador Mark R. Dybul, MD
• Faster new test can prevent tuberculosis deaths
• Research evidence key to health policy decisions
• Bollywood, like Hollywood, raises risk of teen smoking
• Coca-Cola funds Russian scientists to study at NIH
• Global health briefs
• People in the news

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• Fogarty Framework grants to spur global health innovations - Fogarty News, October 2012
• New database aims to capture international Alzheimer's disease research efforts - National Institute on Aging (NIA) News, October 10, 2012
• Fogarty grantee creates international nanotech center - University of Buffalo News Release, September 24, 2012
  

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Upcoming Events

• October 31 - November 3, 2012
  2012 Summit on the Science of Eliminating Health Disparities
  Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
  National Harbor, MD

• December 3 - 5, 2012
  mHealth Summit
  Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center
  National Harbor, MD

• Updated > February 6 - 7, 2013
  Global Education and Technology Health (GETHealth) Summit
  United Nations Headquarters
  New York, NY

• March 14 - 16, 2013
  Consortium of Universities for Global Health Annual Meeting
  New > Submit abstracts by November 15, 2012.
  Washington, DC

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Funding Opportunities: Upcoming Deadlines

• Important announcement > Transcript and Recorded Webinar Available
  Electronic Submission of Grant Applications for Foreign Institutions
  from NIH Office of Extramural Research

• Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Health, a new grant partnership between USAID and NIH
  Pre-proposal deadline for all applications - October 26, 2012

• U.S.-India Bilateral Collaborative Research Grants on Human Immune Phenotyping and Infectious Disease collaborations with NIAID investigators from The Human Immunology Project Consortium (HIPC)
  Application Receipt Date: November 1, 2012

• Framework Programs for Global Health Innovation
  Application deadline: December 14, 2012

• U.S.-Russia Collaboration in the Biomedical Sciences National Institutes of Health Visiting Fellows Program
  Updated > Application deadline: December 20, 2012

• Brain Disorders in the Developing World: Research Across the Lifespan
  Non-AIDS R01 PAR-11-030 and R21 PAR-11-031
  Application deadline: February 14, 2013

• Brain Disorders in the Developing World: Research Across the Lifespan
  AIDS R01 PAR-11-030 and R21 PAR-11-031
  Application deadline: April 11, 2013

• Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Across the Lifespan (NCD-Lifespan)
  Full award D43 PAR-10-257 and planning grant D71 PAR-10-277
  Application deadline: April 17, 2013

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