You may be interested in the following funding opportunities that were recently published in the NIH Guide: Collaborations with National Centers for Biomedical Computing (R01) (PAR-12-001) Purpose: Use computational tools and biological and behavioral application drivers of the funded National Centers for Biomedical Computing as a foundation for building a biomedical computing environment Application due date: Standard dates apply NIGMS contact: Peter Lyster, 301-451-6446 More info: National Centers for Biomedical Computing Web site (no longer available) Dynamics of Host-Associated Microbial Communities (R01) (RFA-GM-13-001) Purpose: Reveal basic principles and mechanisms that govern the symbiotic systems dynamics of host-associated microbial communities through genetic, physiological and ecological studies Letter of intent due date: December 13, 2011 Application due date: January 13, 2012 NIGMS contact: Shiva Singh, 301-594-3900 Short Courses on Mathematical, Statistical, and Computational Tools for Studying Biological Systems (R25) (PA-11-351) Purpose: Conduct workshops and short courses to improve integration of mathematical, statistical and computational approaches into biological and/or behavioral research Letter of intent due date: 30 days before application due date Application due date: Standard dates apply NIGMS contact: Irene Eckstrand, 301-594-0943