National Institute of
General Medical Sciences

Weekly Update from DRCB/NIGMS
Issue 176, 03/18/2024

NIH Funding Opportunity and/or Policy Announcements

• Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (PAR-24-144); Support for Research Excellence – First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (PAR-24-145). Applications Due: May 29. Details of the SuRE and SuRE-First Pre-application webinar to follow.

Upcoming Events

• SuRE Resource Center:
  • Finding and Evaluating Funding Opportunities, March 25, 2:00-3:00 pm ET. Register here.
  • SuRE R16 Application Bootcamp, April 1-2, 1:00-4:00 pm ET. See more information and register here.
• Pre-application webinar for SEPA, April 4, 3:00-4:30 pm ET. Zoom link.
• SEPA PI meeting—NIH SciEd 2024, May 28-31, Salt Lake City, UT. See more information and register here.
• NISBRE biennial conference, June 16-20, Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C. See more information and register here.
• SuRE Biennial Conference, July 23-24, Natcher Conference Center, Bethesda, MD, NIH Campus. Abstract submission (deadline April 1) and hotel booking links are now OPEN! Registration to open soon.

Reports/News/Program Messages

• NIGMS Feedback Loop: Sample NIGMS Data Management and Sharing Plans Now Available.
• The Rocky Mountain Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hub (RMT-REACH) is seeking proposals for their 2024 RMT-REACH Pilot Cohort. See more information here.
• ESIs involved in Diabetes Translational Research are invited to participate in a National Enrichment Program led by the NIDDK-funded DREAMS-CDTR. Sign up by March 22nd to learn more.
• Videos and FAQs for the ECHO IDeA State Clinical Trials Network (ISPCTN) NOFOs (RFA-OD-24-008 and RFA-OD-24-009) are now available.