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Non-Invasive Biomarkers of Metabolic Liver Disease (NIMBLE)

Understanding the Mechanisms of Intravenous BCG-Induced Protection Against Tuberculosis in Nonhuman Primates (TB Vaccine)

The Problem Only one vaccine (the BCG vaccine) protects infants against tuberculosis (TB) – the deadliest infection in the world – but ...

The Pew Scholars and Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences

Overview The Pew Biomedical Scholars Program provides funding to young investigators of outstanding promise in science relevant to the adva...

The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program

Overview The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) is part of the Undiagnosed Disease Network, an NIH Common Fund initiative that focuses ...

The Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation Intramural Fellow

In 2021, The Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation, working with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), established a ...

The Dr. Franklin A. Neva Memorial Fund

Overview The Dr. Franklin A. Neva Memorial Fund honors the legacy of Franklin A. Neva, M.D., a renowned virologist, parasitologist, clinicia...

The Charles A. Sanders Legacy Fund: Honoring Decades of Inspired Leadership, Supporting Novel, Transformative Science

Honoring Decades of Inspired Leadership The Charles A. Sanders Legacy Fund was established by the Foundation for the Nation...

The Biomedical Research Community Responds to the Opioids Crisis

Overview Opioid addiction, misuse and overdose is an ongoing and rapidly evolving public health crisis. According to the Centers for Diseas...

The ACTIV Tracking Resistance and Coronavirus Evolution (TRACE) Working Group

The Problem Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 are occurring, and some that are reaching high frequency could reduce therapeutic or vaccine efficacy. A...

Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture

Overview In 2006, Bernard and Barbro Osher established the Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Co...

Robert Whitney Newcomb Memorial Lecture and Internships

Overview Beginning in 2001, the Robert Whitney Newcomb Memorial Fund has endowed an annual lecture in neuroscience and one or more internsh...

Norman P. Salzman Memorial Symposium and Awards in Basic and Clinical Virology

The Dr. Norman P. Salzman Memorial Fund was established in 1999 to present the annual Norman P. Salzman Memorial Symposium and Awards in Bas...

PAN-TB, Project to Accelerate New Treatments for Tuberculosis

The Problem The current treatment regimen for the most common form of tuberculosis (TB) requires taking multiple drugs for about six months...

Pediatric Medical Devices Design Phase

Overview Despite numerous legislative, regulatory, and scientific efforts in the recent past, innovative pediatric medical devices (PMDs) h...

Pre-competitive Analytical Validation of SV2A PET as a Biomarker of Synaptic Density (SV2A PET Project)

The Problem Although researchers have established biomarkers to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, no biomarker can track cognitive decline ...

PredictTB

Problem/ Solution The Problem Although standard-of-care therapies exist to treat tuberculosis (TB), patients w...

Prevention of Iron Deficiency Anemia Post-Delivery (PRIORITY)

The Problem New interventions are needed to treat women with postpartum anemia, a major contributor to adverse maternal outcomes worldwide. ...

Research Partnership in Cognitive Aging

The Problem With a rapidly growing aged population, maintaining cognitive function is critical for the health and well-being of U.S. citize...

Roth Fellowship for CAEBV-HV Research

Overview The Roth Fellowship for CAEBV-HVResearch was established in 2014 to support a two-year fellowship in the laboratory of Jeffrey I. ...

Sallie Rosen Kaplan Fund for Women Scientists in CancerResearch

Overview In 2000, the estate of Sallie Rosen Kaplan established The Sallie Rosen Kaplan Postdoctoral Fellowship for Women Scientists in Can...

Sayer Vision Research Lecture & Award

Overview In 2006, Dr. Jane Sayer, an NIHResearch scientist in National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), est...

NINDS Health Disparities in Tribal Communities Summer Internship Program

Overview The NINDS Health Disparities in Tribal Communities Summer Internship Program addresses the critical need for a robust and diverse ...

GenomeResearch Fund

Overview Established in January 2013, the GenomeResearch Fund supports genetics and genomicsResearch at the National Human GenomeResearch In...

Global Health Fund

Overview The Global Health Fund supports the FNIH's efforts to alleviate widespread suffering in the developing world. The FNIH manages prog...

Guidance, Recommendations and Best Practices Publications and Workshops

Overview The FNIH has worked and will continue to work with stakeholders and collaborators to support the development of best practices gui...