Office of Research

Tuberculosis Research Units (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)

The purpose of this FOA is to support the establishment of multidisciplinary Tuberculosis (TB) Research Units (TBRUs) that will operate as a collaborative network to improve understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb)-host interactions through characterization of bacterial and host determinants that are relevant during stages of infection and disease, and analyses of bacterial and host heterogeneity on disease outcomes. 

Application Instructions

Please submit:

  1. a one-page letter of intent with a description of proposed aims and approach
  2. CV (not NIH format)  of the PI

 

to research@uw.edu by 5:00 PM Thursday June 11, 2020. Proposals are to the sponsor 9/28/20, so you will need to get your materials in to OSP by 9/17/20, if given the go-ahead by the limited submissions review committee.

Opportunity Details

Program web page

Program Announcement No.

RFA-AI-20-020

Deadlines
06/11/2020 UW Internal Deadline Closed
09/17/2020 OSP Deadline
09/28/2020 Sponsor Deadline
Sponsor

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Funding amount

$9,000,000

Maximum Number of Applications

1

Eligible groups
  • All campus

Inquiries and Contact Information

Investigators who identify a grant, award or fellowship program that restricts the number of applications that can be submitted from an Institution should immediately contact their Chairperson, Associate Dean for Research (or Dean, if no ADR) and the Office of Research (see below) if they intend to prepare a response. Failure to do so, or to meet the deadlines for submission of pre-proposal, will preclude submission of the application through the Office of Sponsored Programs.

For general inquiries, or to request a listing of a limited submission opportunity that should be but is not already listed, please email us at limitedsubs@uw.edu.