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CTSI Update: Spotlight
The goal of the BU CTSI Workforce Development Core is to facilitate continuous learning through acquisition of new competencies in clinical and translational science. The Core supports our research investigators by the development and deployment of new tools, methods, and processes that allow them to critically explore and solve major challenges in translational science, and to specifically respond to health challenges prevalent in our vulnerable communities.
Reminder

The Biomedical Bridge BUilders Initiative
Application Deadline: May 15, 2023

Bridge BUilders invites physicians, dental clinicians, and other members of the BU Medical Campus to submit short (one page or less) descriptions of a medical device clinical challenge. See Full RFA
Community Engagement Program
Research Partnership Scholars Grant
Application Deadline: Jun. 2, 2023

This opportunity supports the development of community-academic research partnerships that will lead up to further funding opportunities, including investigator-initiated federal, state, or foundation awards, pilot awards, & institutional awards. See Full RFA
The BU CTSI is hiring!

We are hiring for two positions including a DIRECTOR FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION (Tracking Code: 22500561490517) and a FINANCE & OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR (Tracking Code: 23500136350224),
If you are interested in learning more about them, please go here.
The BU CTSI Voucher Program
Applications are Accepted on a Rolling Basis.

This Program supports the short-term needs of investigators that are not otherwise covered by grants. Vouchers are intended to enable preliminary work, generate data for new or ongoing projects, and/or secure fee-based core services for consultation services. Learn More
Funding Opportunities

Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplement to Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH)

Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH)

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Alzheimer’s-Focused Administrative Supplements for NIH Grants that are Not Focused on Alzheimer’s Disease


Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Maximizing the Scientific Value of Secondary Analyses of Existing Cohorts and Datasets in Order to Address Research Gaps and Foster Additional Opportunities in Aging Research

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): NIMH Planning Grants for Natural History Studies of Rare Genetic Neurodevelopmental Disorders

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

HEAL Initiative Partnerships to Advance INterdisciplinary (PAIN) Training in Clinical Pain Research: The HEAL PAIN Cohort Program (T90/R90 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Administrative Supplements to Enhance Institutional Data Science Capacity

Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS)

Emergency Award: Novel Insights through Cross-Site Analyses of Existing RADx-UP Data (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)


Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) Consulting Services for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II or Phase IIB Awardees

Office of The Director, National Institutes of Health (OD)

Sex Differences in Radiation Research: Models, Underlying Pathways, Biomarkers of Injury, and Medical Countermeasure Responses (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
News Highlight

NIH Study Identifies Features of Long COVID Neurological Symptoms

Researchers used an approach called deep phenotyping to closely examine the clinical and biological features of Long COVID in 12 people who had long-lasting, disabling neurological symptoms after COVID-19. Learn More
Upcoming Events
ORCID Workshop for Researchers
May 11, 2023 | 2-3 pm

A free ORCID iD and ORCID record can help you get credit for your work in funding, publishing, and research reporting workflows. Learn More
Non-dilutive Funding Opportunities
for Research Entrepreneurs
May 17 & Jun. 2, 2023 | 1-2 pm

Join experts for a two-part webinar series on small business funding opportunities to learn key research focus areas, tips for submitting a successful application, upcoming funding opportunities, and other NCATS resources and programs. Learn More
The Funding Acknowledgement
The Funding Acknowledgement guides recipients of BU CTSI services, resources, or funding for projects or research through the grant citation process. All recipients are required to cite our grant number in associated presentations and journal publications.