CZJ@nihcu.bitnet (03/24/89)
Attached is the Table of Contents and
Items of Interest from the NIH Guide to
Grants and Contracts 3/24/88.
Jim Cassatt
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Vol. 18, No. 10, March 24, 1989
NOTICES
NIH/FDA REGIONAL WORKSHOPS - PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS ..(84/214)......... 1
National Institutes of Health
Food and Drug Administration
Index: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
DATED ANNOUNCEMENTS (RFPs AND RFAs)
PRODUCTION OF POLYCLONAL ANTIBODIES DIRECTED AGAINST RAT
PITUITARY HORMONES (RFP) ...................................(220/248)........ 2
National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Index: DIABETES, DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES
OPERATION OF A HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B REFERENCE
LABORATORY (RFP) ...........................................(251/285)........ 3
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Index: ALLERGY, INFECTIOUS DISEASES
COORDINATING CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES ON THE GENETICS
OF ALCOHOLISM (RFA) ........................................(288/312)........ 3
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Index: ALCOHOL ABUSE, ALCOHOLISM
EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH GROUPS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES ON THE
GENETICS OF ALCOHOLISM (RFA) ...............................(321/346)........ 4
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Index: ALCOHOL ABUSE, ALCOHOLISM
MEASURING THE IMPACT OF ALCOHOL WARNING LABELS (RFA) .......(349/504)........ 4
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Index: ALCOHOL ABUSE, ALCOHOLISM
AVOIDABLE MORTALITY FROM CANCERS IN NATIVE AMERICAN POPULATIONS (RFA) ....... 6
National Cancer Institute (507/568, 964/1853)
Index: CANCER
PRIMARY PREVENTION: SMOKING/SMOKELESS TOBACCO USE AND DIETARY
CHANGE IN NATIVE AMERICAN POPULATIONS (RFA) ........(571/618, 1856/2759)..... 7
National Cancer Institute
Index: CANCER
ONGOING PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENTS
HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH ON OLDER PEOPLE ..................(624/911)........... 7
National Institute on Aging
Index: AGING
NOTICES
NIH/FDA REGIONAL WORKSHOPS - PROTECTION OF HUMAN SUBJECTS
P.T. 42; K.W. 0783005, 0783010
National Institutes of Health
Food and Drug Administration
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) are continuing to sponsor a series of workshops on responsibilities of
researchers, Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), and institutional officials
for the protection of human subjects in biomedical and behavioral research.
The workshops are open to everyone with an interest in research. The meetings
should be of special interest to those persons currently serving or about to
begin serving as a member of an IRB. The current schedule includes:
o Dates: April 6-7, 1989
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Title of Workshop: "Regulations, Ethics, and Compassion"
Contact:
Mrs. Emogene deMaagd
Assistant to Associate Dean
for AHEC/CONMED
University of Cincinnati
140 Health Professions Bldg.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
Telephone: (513) 558-5259
o Date: April 13-14, 1989
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Title of Workshop: "Protecting the Rights of Human Subjects in Research: A
Shared Responsibility"
Contact:
Ms. Vicki Shambaugh
Director, Research and Development
846 South Hotel St. (#303)
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813-2512
Telephone: (808) 524-4411
o Dates: May 4-5, 1989
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Title of Workshop: "Current Ethical Issues in the Protection of Vulnerable
Human Subjects in Clinical, Behavioral, and Sociological Research"
Contact:
Ms. Marge Adey
Center for Continuing Education
University of Nebraska Medical Center
42nd and Dewey Avenue
Omaha, Nebraska 68105-1065
Telephone: (402) 559-4152
o Dates: June 1-2, 1989
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Title of Workshop: "Protection from Research Risks: Whom Are We Protecting?"
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Contact:
Mrs. Roxanne Loomis
Research Risk Coordinator
Indiana University
355 Lansing Street
Administration Building (Rm. 126)
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
Telephone: (317) 274-8289
o Dates: June 15-16, 1989
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Title of Workshop: "NIH/FDA Regional Workshop on the Protection of Human
Subjects"
Contact:
Mrs. Ruth Clark
Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs
University of Pennsylvania
The Office of Research Administration
133 South 36th St. (Suite 300)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Telephone: (215) 898-2614
o Dates: July 10-11, 1989
Location: Syracuse, New York
Title of Workshop: "Research Involving Human Subjects"
Contact:
Ms. Linda Weaver
Senior Administrator
Syracuse University
College of Arts and Science
329 Hall of Languages
Syracuse, New York 13244-1170
Telephone: (315) 443-2202
Additional workshops will be announced later. For further information
regarding human subjects education programs contact:
Darlene Marie Ross
Education Program Coordinator
Office for Protection from Research Risks
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room 5B62
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Telephone: (301) 496-8101
DATED ANNOUNCEMENTS (RFPs AND RFAs)
PRODUCTION OF POLYCLONAL ANTIBODIES DIRECTED AGAINST RAT PITUITARY HORMONES
RFP AVAILABLE: RFP-NIH-NIDDK-89-3
P.T. 34; K.W. 0780005, 0760025, 0760070
National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
The National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases has a
requirement for the Production of Polyclonal Antibodies Directed Against Rat
Pituitary Hormones.
The RFP will be available on or about March 27, 1989, and responses will be
due approximately 45 days thereafter. The Institute expects to award one
contract from this solicitation. To receive a copy of this RFP, please supply
this office with two self-addressed mailing labels.
Requests for copies of the RFP should be sent to the following address:
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Robert Webber
Contract Specialist
Contracts Management Branch
National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Westwood Building, Room 602
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
This advertisement does not commit the Government to make an award.
OPERATION OF A HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B REFERENCE LABORATORY
RFP AVAILABLE: RFP-NIH-NIAID-MIDP-90-l7
P.T. 34; K.W. 0780005, 0755010
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
The Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Program of the National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases has a requirement for the operation of a
Haemophilus influenzae type b reference laboratory. The successful offeror
should have the capabilities and facilities to: (1) operate a serologic
reference laboratory for performance of assays of Haemophilus influenzae type
by capsular polysaccharide antibodies; and (2) provide radiolabeled and
reagent-grade PRP antigen to other investigators for performance of
radioimmunoassays. This NIAID-sponsored project will take approximately four
years to complete. One cost-reimbursement type contract is anticipated.
RFP-NIH-NIAID-MIDP-90-17 will be issued on or about April 6, 1989, with a
closing date for receipt of proposals tentatively set for May 22, 1989. To
receive a copy of the RFP please supply this office with two (2)
self-addressed mailing labels. All responsible sources may submit a proposal
which will be considered by NIAID.
Request for the RFP shall be directed to:
Mr. William C. Roberts
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Westwood Building, Room 707
5333 Westbard Avenue
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Telephone: (301) 496-2508
This advertisement does not commit the Government to award a contract.
COORDINATING CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES ON THE GENETICS OF ALCOHOLISM
RFA: 89-AA-01A
P.T. 04; K.W. 0404003, 1002019, 0745020, 0760003
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
New Application Receipt Date: April 24, 1989
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has changed the receipt
date for Request for Applications 89-AA-01A, Coordinating Center for
Collaborative Studies on the Genetics of Alcoholism from April 3, 1989, to
April 24, 1989, to allow additional time to complete the preparation of
applications.
For further information, see NIH Guide, Volume 17, December 23, 1988, page 5
or contact:
W. Sue Badman Shafer, Ph.D.
Acting Director, Division of Basic Research, NIAAA
14 C 10 Parklawn Building
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20857
Telephone: (301) 443-2530
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EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH GROUPS FOR COLLABORATIVE STUDIES ON THE GENETICS OF
ALCOHOLISM
RFA: 89-AA-01B
P.T. 34; K.W. 0404003, 1002019, 0760002
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
New Application Receipt Date: April 24, 1989
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has changed the receipt
date for Request for Applications 89-AA-01B, Extramural Research Groups for
Collaborative Studies on the Genetics of Alcoholism from April 3, 1989, to
April 24, 1989, to allow additional time to complete the preparation of
applications.
For further information, see NIH Guide, Volume 17, December 23, 1988, page 6
or contact:
W. Sue Badman Shafer, Ph.D.
Acting Director, Division of Basic Research, NIAAA
14 C 10 Parklawn Building
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20857
Telephone: (301) 443-2530