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Strategic Plan and NIH’s Research on Biomedical and Bioengineering Technologies To Be Featured at January 15 Council Meeting
December 23, 2020
Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
On Friday, January 15, 2021, the National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH) will hold an online-only meeting.
SBIR/STTR: Technologies To Monitor or Enhance Mind and Body Approaches
November 6, 2020
Merav Sabri, Ph.D.
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) has a continuing interest in projects that develop and/or validate devices or electronic systems to monitor or enhance mind and body interventions.
NIH Partnerships To Explore Music and Health Interventions
November 3, 2020
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen an outpouring of artistic activities, as people seek to understand, cope with, and creatively express their experiences with the pandemic.
Music and Health Research: NIH Funds Available To Build Capacity
October 28, 2020
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
Research Funds Available To Build Research Capacity in Music and Health Field
New Funding Opportunity To Investigate the Neural Circuitry of Interoception
October 26, 2020
Wen Chen, Ph.D.
Last month, the NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research, a collaborative framework through which 14 NIH institutes, centers, and offices jointly support neuroscience-related research, announced an exciting funding opportunity (RFA-AT-21-003) for investigating the neural circuitry of interoception.
Scientific Meeting on Cannabinoids and Terpenes October 23
October 9, 2020
David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Recently, Dr. Helene M. Langevin, Director of NCCIH, posted a message about an upcoming, all-virtual event, NCCIH Workshop 2020: Exploring the Mechanisms Underlying Analgesic Properties of Minor Cannabinoids and Terpenes. If you are a scientist in the field of natural products, consider attending.
Planning To Apply for a Small Business Innovation Research Award in January 2021?
September 14, 2020
Merav Sabri, Ph.D.
Is it your dream to receive a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant? NIH is launching a competitive 10-week customized coaching program for eligible researchers called the NIH Applicant Assistance Program (AAP).
Pursuing a Research Career? Apply for NIH Student Loan Repayment September 1–November 20, 2020!
September 11, 2020
Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.
Student loan debt is the most often reported barrier to beginning and sustaining a biomedical research career. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is working to make this transition easier.
September Council Meeting To Feature Strategic Plan and Intramural Research
September 3, 2020
Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
On Friday, September 25, 2020, the National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH) will hold its first meeting for Fiscal Year 2021. The meeting will be held virtually.
New NOSI Underscores Center’s Continuing Interest in Natural Products Research
August 13, 2020
D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.
Natural products have historically been an extremely rich source of effective medicines. Even today, about half of all medications owe their existence either directly or indirectly to natural sources.
NCCIH Announces Participation in Diversity Focused Training Program: Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC)
August 4, 2020
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
NCCIH is committed to supporting research training and career development programs and increase the number, quality and diversity of scientists trained to conduct rigorous complementary and integrative health research.
What is a Notice of Special Interest (NOSI)?
July 28, 2020
Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
NIH advertises availability of its grant support through funding opportunity announcements (FOAs), of which a NOSI is one type.
NCCIH Natural Products Policy Provides Guidance to Researchers for 15 Years
July 22, 2020
D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.
NCCIH’s mission includes research on a wide range of natural products, from vitamins and minerals to other single-constituent supplements (such as resveratrol, melatonin, and glucosamine), complex plant extracts, and probiotics.
Pain Consortium Symposium Features Digital Technologies for Pain Management and Research
July 6, 2020
NCCIH Research Blog Team
The mission of the Consortium is to enhance pain research and promote collaboration among researchers across NIH institutes and centers with a focus on pain.
Probing Interoceptive Processes: Join NCCIH’s Hot Topics Webinar on July 15
July 1, 2020
Wen Chen, Ph.D.
I am excited to invite you to participate in an upcoming webinar, titled Probing Interoceptive Processes: Behavioral, Psychological, and Neurophysiological Levels, organized by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The event is part
New Funding Opportunity for Remotely Delivered Complementary and Integrative Health Interventions
June 26, 2020
Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.
Remotely delivered and mobile health (mHealth) interventions may use mail, email, telephone, mobile apps, video, web-based platforms, wearable devices, and other modern technologies.
NCCIH Support of Natural Products Research Continues: NIH Awards Nearly $27 Million for Natural Product Centers
June 24, 2020
D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.
NCCIH Support of Natural Products Research Continues: NIH Awards Nearly $27 Million for Natural Product Centers
New NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Funding Opportunities on SARS-CoV-2
June 11, 2020
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
NIH funding opportunities for SARS-CoV-2 research
June 5 Meeting To Feature NCCIH Strategic Planning and COVID-19 Research
May 19, 2020
Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
I invite you to hear about the NCCIH strategic planning process for Fiscal Years 2021 to 2026, and our other activities and funding priorities, at the June 5, 2020 meeting of the National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH).
Making the Case for More Stretching, Less Stressing
May 5, 2020
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
The science of stretching has long been a focus for me in my research into the role of connective tissue on human health, especially musculoskeletal pain. But stretching has been on my mind more frequently lately for a number of reasons.
Grand Rounds Series To Explore Digital Technologies, Health Records, and Pragmatic Trials
April 29, 2020
Catherine Meyers, M.D.
This year, I am excited to announce that the NIH Collaboratory will instead host a different type of meeting-a Grand Rounds Workshop Series streamed online on four Fridays in May and June 2020
Expanding Emotional Well-Being Research at NIH – Join Our Webinar on March 17
March 9, 2020
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
Expanding Emotional Well-Being Research at NIH – Join our Webinar on March 17th
Spring Lectures To Discuss New Approaches for Treating Mental Health and Pain
March 3, 2020
NCCIH Research Blog Team
2020 lecture series on new approaches for treating mental health and pain
February Council Meeting To Feature Symposium on Oversight of Clinical Trials
January 17, 2020
Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
The National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH) will meet on Friday, February 7 on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda, Maryland.