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FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Request for Center for Biodemography and Population Health (CBPH) Proposals
The USC/UCLA CBPH invites investigators to submit proposals for nine month pilot research projects centered on health outcomes that are important in the aging process. Go here to see the full request for proposal details.
2013 mHealth Summer Training Institute Registration
Learn about mHealth research in a collaborative team environment with mentorship from leaders in the fields of engineering, medicine and the behavioral and social sciences. This August 26-30 training will be co-hosted by the NIH, NSF and UCLA. For registration details, click here.
LOI for NCATS Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND) Program
The National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS) is now accepting proposals to collaborate with the TRND program. The program performs preclinical and early clinical development of new drugs for rare and neglected tropical diseases and develops new technologies and paradigms to improve the efficiency of therapeutic development for these disorders. Click here for the full announcement.
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NEWS FROM CTSI
Employment Postings
CTSI accepts postings for clinical and translational science jobs. To view job openings, go here. To submit a posting, send the job listing with your contact information to editors@ctsi.ucla.edu.
Scientists Find Disease Clues in Saliva
An experimental device from UCLA scientists has successfully detected evidence of lung cancer in the saliva of diseased mice. Click here to read more on the research that may one day lead to a totally non-invasive way to detect and monitor human disease.
Collaborate with NCATS Scientists
the following areas where NCATS researchers actively are seeking collaborators.
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EVENTS FROM CTSI
Drop-in Biostatistical Consults
CTSI offers drop-in biostatistical consults at UCLA every Wednesday at noon. Click here for details.
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CTSI Pre-Announces Funding Opportunities
UCLA CTSI intends to issue RFAs for three funding opportunities: team science awards, vouchers for core services and KL2 translational scholar awards.
Click here for the full announcement.
Tips on Developing a Data-Sharing Plan
If you are applying to NIH for more than $500K in annual direct costs, your application must include a data-sharing plan. This Aug. 28 seminar, conducted by the UCLA Biomedical Library, will provide an introduction to what you need to know to develop such a plan. For details and RSVP, please go here. Remote participation is available.
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