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N NIH/ADAMHA/HRA Announcements for FY 1978 NRSA Programs
Pages 163-208

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From page 165...
... The training program director at the institution will be responsible for the selection and appointment of trainees to receive National Research Service Awards and for the overall direction of the program. The proposed program must encompass supervised biomedical research training in the specified areas, and offer opportunity for research training leading toward the research degree, or, in the case of research health scientists, research clinicians, etc., to broaden their scientific background.
From page 166...
... GENERAL PROVI SIONS Eligibility requirements Individuals appointed as trainees on the grant must be citizens or non-citizen nationals of the United States, or have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence and have in their possession a permanent visa at time of appointment. A non-citizen national is a person who although not a citizen of the United States, owes permanent allegiance to the United States.
From page 167...
... Within two years after completion of NRSA support recipients of NRS Awards are to engage in biomedical or behavioral research or teaching or any combination thereof which is in accordance with usual patterns of academic employment for a period equal to the period of support. Alternatively, if the Secretary, DHEW, determines there are no suitable health research or teaching positions available to the individual, the following may be authorized: (1)
From page 168...
... Payment must be completed within three years from that date. By Federal Regulation, there are certain conditions under which the Secretary, HEW, may extend the period for undertaking service or for repayment, permit breaks in service, or to otherwise waive or suspend the payback obligation of an individual where enforcement of the obligation would involve extreme hardship or be against equity and good conscience.
From page 169...
... . , For Institutional Awards On by The research areas in which applications will be accepted for institutional awards are listed below by NIH awarding units.
From page 170...
... Primary concern in awarding institutional awards will be given to multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary programs which cannot be provided through individual fellowships. Although maj or concern is for pos tdoctoral training, predoctoral training will be considered where a special case for support can be justified.
From page 171...
... Laboratory and clinical research training related to vision and disorders of the visual system: 1. Retinal and Choroidal Diseases 2.
From page 172...
... Margaret Carlson (301) 496-7585 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Ins titute Division of Heart and Vascular _ Diseases The research training may be in fundamental studies of basic processes and functions, behavioral studies, or clinical investigations directed toward longterm involvement in research toward increasing our knowledge and unders Landing in cardiovascular areas related to our programs in: Hypertension Arteriosclerosis Cardiovascular Aspects of Diabetes Arrhythmias Heart Failure and Shock Cerebrovascular Disease Peripheral Vascular Disease Congenital and Rheumatic Heart Diseases Cardiomyopathies and Infections of the Heart Circulatory Assistance Cardiovas cular Devices and Technology Dr.
From page 173...
... Page Nine National Institute of Neurological and Communicative 0~; ~&] Stroke 1.
From page 175...
... GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES Page One A N N O U N C E M E N T INSTITUTIONAL NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARDS me National Institute of General Medical Sciences is currently accepting applications from eligible institutions for support of highly selected' promising individuals who seek biomedical research training in the areas specified below. It is the Institute's goal in the predoctoral programs to provide trainees broader access to thesis research opportunities across discipline and department lines while not sacrificing the standards of depth and creativity characteristic of the best Ph.D.
From page 176...
... Systems and Integrative Biopsy Research training should bring together components of varied resources and approaches of such disciplines/departments as physiology, bioengineering, biomathematics, nutr ition, anatomical sciences, and the neuro- and behavioral sciences into combinations that will build the broad research competence required to investigate integrative and developmental functions of higher organisms and their organ systems.
From page 177...
... 496-7563 Postdoctoral Institutional National Research Service Awards Basic Pathob~ology Advanced interdisciplinary training for post-Ph.D.'s from basic biological, biochemical, and biophysical sciences for research on fundamental problems of human disease; and training, for individuals holding a professional degree, that provides an in-depth knowledge of the principles and methods required for research at the cellular and molecular level in normal and diseased states.
From page 178...
... Black 301 ~ 496-7373 INDIVIDUAL POSI1=CIORAL NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARDS The National Institute of General Medical Sciences is currently acceptor applications from eligible individuals who seek biomedical research training in Ube areas specif fed bel ow. Information regarding dates of application and notification, tenure, stipends, eligibility, and payback r requirements may be found in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts, Vol.
From page 179...
... Margaret Carison ~301~ 496-7585 In addition, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences offers individual National Research Service Awards urger its Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program.
From page 181...
... 1 ¢) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION ROCKYI LLE, M ARY LAN D 20852 A _ C E M E ~ T___ ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION National Research Service Awards f or Individual Fellows May 1977 OFflCE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR Suby act to a2'aiWiZity of few cmd to periodic modification of research areas, appZioations for individual feZZoh~shipe wit, be accepted by ANKARA sizer receipt dates of February 1, June 1, cony October 1.
From page 182...
... For postdoctoral individuals the stipend for the first year is determined by the number of years of prior relevant postdoctoral experience at the time of award. Relevant experience may include research experience (including industrial)
From page 183...
... ACTIVATION DATE: An awardee has until the end of twelve months from the issue date on the award notice to activate a new award. CONDITIONS OF AWARD: No funds will be made available to an individual unless he or she has signed and submitted a Payback Agreement indicating his or her intent to meet payback provisions required under the law.
From page 184...
... An NRS Award recipient may not hold another federally sponsored fellowship concurrently with a National Research Service Award. An NRSA recipient may, however, accept concurrent educational remuneration from the Veterans Administration (e.
From page 185...
... An individual may not have more than one competing application pending review concurrently in the National Research Service Award program. Requests for application forms and other inquiries regarding the ADAMHA National Research Service Awards for individual fellows should be addressed as follows: General Mental Health: Grants Management Officer National Institute of Mental Health 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, Maryland 20857 185
From page 186...
... For information and application forms, contact the appropriate agency.
From page 187...
... AUTHORITY AND PURPOSE: Under authority of Section 472 of the Public Health Service Act as amended (42 USC 2891-1) , the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA)
From page 188...
... , or equivalent domestic or foreign degree as of the date of appointment to the NRSA training program. National Research Service Awards are not made for study leading to the M.D., D.0., D.~.S., or other similar professional degrees, or for study which is part of residency training leading to a medical specialty.
From page 189...
... PERIOD OF SUPPORT: Awards for institutional grants may be made for project periods of up to five years. Individuals appointed under institutional grants to receive National Research Service Awards may not receive support for more than three years in the aggregate.
From page 190...
... By Federal Regulation, there are certain conditions under which the Secretary, HEW, may extend the period for undertaking service or for financial payback, permit breaks in service, or otherwise waive or suspend the payback obligation to an individual where enforcement of the obligation would involve extreme hardship or be against equity and good conscience. National Research Service Awards provided to individuals under institutional grants are made for full-time research training.
From page 191...
... REVIEW PROCESS AND REVIEW CRITERIA: Applications for institutional grants are evaluated for scientif ic/technical merit by ADAMHA initial review groups and also are subj ect to the review and recommendations of the appropriate ADAMHA Advisory Council. Applications will be evaluated on the basis of records and qualif ications of participating faculty, the proposed research obj ectives and program design, the criteria to be employed in selecting individuals to receive NRS Awards, previous training record of the program and its ability to attract high caliber students, institutional commitments, facilities and environment, and relationship of the proposed program goals to need f or research training in ADAMHA program areas.
From page 192...
... For information and application forms, contact the appropriate agency.
From page 193...
... Research training support may be obtained for the totality of research and disciplinary areas. At present, however, the highest priority for funding under the NRSA program is in social, behavioral, clinical, and treatment research training involving such disciplines as sociology, psychology, anthropology, epidemiology, health economics, and behavioral genetics.
From page 194...
... Encouraged are applications focused on research training in: the determination of the effectiveness of various services in meeting the needs of particular populations and communities; epidemiologic techniques as applied to alcoholism service delivery systems, to elucidate, for example, the effects of social and economic factors on utilization of services; and methods for researching needs assessment and planning approaches, organization, staffing, management, and financing of alcoholism services as factors affecting, for example, the standards and quality of care, utilization, and cost effectiveness. National Institute on Drug Abuse A_ 1.
From page 195...
... 3. Social Issues Relating to Alcohol, Drug Abuse ~ and Mental Health Applications for training are encouraged with respect to variations in drug abuse problems among special population groups at risk.
From page 196...
... Proposals are invited for research training in the etiology, diagnosis , psychopathology , treatment, epidemiology, and the prevention of mental disorders and maladaptive behavior in homogeneous and heterogeneous cultural settings. Eligible training proposals may be concerned witch organic and functional disorders involving the nervous system and behavior in general.
From page 197...
... Accordingly, applications are sought for research training proposals designed to strengthen and expand the capabilities of researchers for work on theoretical and methodological problems in this area. Encouraged are applications focused on training in: epidemiologic techniques as applied to mental health service systems, to elucidate, for example, the effects of social and economic factors on utilization of services; methods for researching needs assessment and planning approaches, organization, staffing, management, and financing of mental health services as factors affecting, for example, the standards and quality of care, utilization and cost effectiveness; and methods for evaluating the effectiveness of various services in meeting the needs of particular populations or communities.
From page 198...
... Clinical investigators are those individuals with a doctoral or equivalent professional degree in a clinical health profession (such as medicine, clinical psychology, nursing, or social work) who are trained to conduct biological, psychological or social science investigations.
From page 199...
... DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE PUBllC HEAlTH SERVICE · HEAlTH RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION BUREAU Of HEAlTH MANPOWER ~ DIVISION OF NURSING BETHESDA, MARYLAND 20014 199
From page 201...
... . PAYBACK OR SERVICE PROVISIONS The National Research Service Award Act of 1974 requires satisfactory assurance that a fellow will meet service or payback provisions required under the law as a condition under which a National Research Service Award is made and accepted.
From page 202...
... National Research Service Awards are not made for study leading to a degree in law or to the M.D., D.O., D.D.S., or other similar professional degrees. Prior to formal submission of the NRSA application, a nurse applicant must have been admitted by a sponsoring institution and accepted by a faculty sponsor who will supervise the applicant's training and research experience.
From page 203...
... The stipend level for the first year for postdoctoral individuals is determined by the number of years of prior relevant postdoctoral experience at the time of award. Relevant experience may include teaching, research experience (including industrial)
From page 204...
... ALLOYYAN(;E FOR TRAVEL An allowance is not provided for the cost of travel between the applicant's place of residence and the training institution. ALLOWANCE FOR THE SPONSORING INSTITUTION The non-Federal sponsoring institution, upon request, will be provided with funds of up to S3,000 per 12-month period to defray such expenses as tuition and fees, research supplies, equipment, appropriate medical insurance, travel to scientific meetings, and related items for predoctoral and postdoctoral individuals.
From page 205...
... B The Service or Payback Provisions Within 2 years after completion of the NRSA support, recipients of NRS Awards are to engage in continuous nursing research, or biomedical or behavioral research basic to nursing, or teaching, or any combination thereof which is in accordance with usual patterns of academic employment, for a period equal to the period of support.
From page 206...
... Applicants engaged in postdoctoral study may utilize some of their time in academic studies and clinical duties if such work is closely related to their research training experience. CONCURRENT BENEFITS A NRSA recipient may not hold another Federally sponsored fellowship concurrently with a National Research Service Award.
From page 207...
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