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Check Out Our New Video Library for Researchers
August 16, 2024
Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
A new resource for the complementary and integrative health research community—a video library where members of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) program and review staff provide guidance on the grants process, funding opportunities, peer review, and mor
New Data Management and Sharing Reporting Requirement Starts October 1, 2024
July 29, 2024
Debbie Chen
As part of implementation of the Final NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing (DMS), recipients of NIH grant awards must report on their progress on DMS activities in their Research Performance Progress Reports submitted on or after 10/01/2024.
Are You a Researcher Interested in NIH Student Loan Repayment Programs? Apply September 1–November 21, 2024
July 22, 2024
Jennifer Baumgartner, Ph.D.
Did you know that NIH may repay up to $100,000 of your qualified student loan debt over 2 years, including most undergraduate, graduate, and medical school loans? Read this blog post to learn more.
July 29 Lecture on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning To Explore Salutogenesis
July 9, 2024
NCCIH Research Blog Team
Join us for a lecture by Dr. Aaron Y. Lee, University of Washington, on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to analyze large sets of data to gain better understanding of the restoration of health (salutogenesis) and the development of disease (pathogenesis).
New Funding Opportunities for Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies
July 2, 2024
Hye-Sook Kim, Ph.D.
Learn about two new funding opportunities for research to accelerate the development of precision probiotics.
Changes to Institutional Training Grant Applications To Support Biomedical Workforce, Discovery
June 28, 2024
Jessica McKlveen, Ph.D.
Changes are coming to NIH Institutional Training Award grant applications and their peer review for applications due on or after January 25, 2025. Dr. Jessica McKlveen provides background, summarizes the changes, and gives resources for more details.
Reissued Funding Opportunity To Support Virtual Resource Centers for REsearch Across Complementary and Integrative Health Institutions (REACH)
June 5, 2024
Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.
Learn about a funding opportunity to support virtual resource centers that will foster institutional partnerships and provide resources to support research activities and training at partnering U.S. domestic complementary and integrative health institutions. Register for the webinar on June 18, 2024.
It’s Official! Changes in Fellowship Processes Are Taking Effect
June 3, 2024
Jessica McKlveen, Ph.D.
Dr. Jessica McKlveen, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, outlines changes that are official as of April 18, 2024, to the National Institutes of Health's fellowship application and review process for fellowship applications with receipt dates of January 25, 2025, and beyond. In addition to a summary, she provides links to webpages, a webinar, and other resources for more details or asking questions.
Updates on Arts-Based Interventions and Integrative Health
May 29, 2024
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
In this blog post, Dr. Emmeline Edwards shares three exciting developments in this field: a new book about music and health, a research funding opportunity, and a challenge for the music and health research community.
Join Us for the Annual Meeting of NIH’s Force-Based Manipulation High-Priority Research Networks on June 28
May 9, 2024
Alex H. Tuttle, Ph.D.
The meeting will highlight cross-cutting research on mechanosensation and mechanotherapies, featuring updates from the investigators of three funded research networks supporting force-based manipulation research efforts.