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New Funding Opportunities for Natural Product Drug Interaction Research: Preapplication Webinars on October 3
September 25, 2019
D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH's Dr, Craig Hopp calls attention to two new requests for applications (RFAs) related to natural products research.
New Report Addresses the State of Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Health in Children and Youth
September 17, 2019
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
In this blog post NCCIH's Dr. Emmeline Edwards discusses a new evidence-based consensus study report cosponsored by NCCIH: Fostering Healthy Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Development in Children and Youth.
Strategic Planning for 2021-2025 Focus of September 20th Advisory Council Meeting
September 12, 2019
Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
In this blog post Dr. Partap Khalsa announces topics to be discussed at the upcoming session of NCCIH's National Advisory Council on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.
Join Us on September 23 for a Straus Lecture on Pain and Full-Day Symposium
September 9, 2019
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH Director Dr. Helene M. Langevin spotlights the keynote presentation on pain by Dr. Lorimer Moseley at the upcoming 20th anniversary symposium.
High-Risk, High-Reward Program Offers Unique Opportunities
August 28, 2019
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH's Dr. Emmeline Edwards discusses NIH's High-Risk, High Rewards Research Awards.
Tips for Small Business Grant Applicants Considering NCCIH
August 14, 2019
Merav Sabri, Ph.D.
Funding is available at NCCIH through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Learn more here.
Understanding NIH Funding of Individual Fellowships for Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Researchers
July 18, 2019
Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.
Confused about funding protocols for predoctoral and postdoctoral research training? Learn more here!
NCCIH Grantee Dr. Wenjun Zhang Honored With Presidential Early Career Award
July 15, 2019
D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.
NCCIH grantee Wenjun Zhang, Ph.D., from University of California, Berkeley, receives 2019 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
Requesting Input for an Open-Access Repository or Database for Physiological and Anatomical Ontology of Acupoints
July 8, 2019
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH Director Dr. Helene M. Langevin addresses the need for consensus on anatomical and physiological data associated with acupoints in acupuncture research.
New Job Openings at NCCIH To Support the HEAL Initiative
July 3, 2019
Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
In this blog post, Dr. Wendy Weber describes two open positions at NCCIH that are part of a trans-NIH effort to accelerate scientific solutions to stem the national opioid crisis.