NIH Program Announcement

National Cooperative Highway Research Program - Announcement

The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) is supported on a continuing basis by funds from participating member departments of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), with the cooperation and support of the Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. The NCHRP is administered by the National Research Council’s Trans...

The NIH training grant program. A program in trouble?

The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program: bonding scientists and clinicians

The majority of the biomedical research workforce and funds are focused on studying common diseases and the development of drugs to treat them. However, some of the most remarkable discoveries in physiology and medicine are uncovered by studying rare conditions, because the importance of certain molecular mechanisms is revealed only when their dysfunction results in disease. In 2008, the Nation...

NIH MICAD initiative and guest author program opportunities.

Author Program Opportunities I n 2003, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research initiatives with a vision to transform the nation’s medical research capabilities and speed the movement of scientific discoveries from the bench to the bedside (http://nihroadmap. nih.gov). The Molecular Imaging and Contrast Agent Database (MICAD; http://micad.nih.gov) p...

ATA Announcement

The ATA Annual Meeting is the largest telehealth event of the year, with over 450 peer reviewed presentations and the world's largest tradeshow focusing exclusively on telemedicine, telehealth and mHealth technologies. Join 4,000 telemedicine professionals and discover the technologies that are revolutionizing healthcare. The 2012 meeting focuses on the business of telemedicine, model programs ...