| On behalf of the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the following funding opportunities, notices and announcements may be of interest to those working in the field of global health research. Updates are typically distributed once a week. Special Announcements New publications by Fogarty staff New research from Fogarty's own Peter Kilmarx, Chelsea Hansen, Amanda C. Perofsky, Kaiyuan Sun, and Cécile Viboud has been published. These studies cover such topics as RSV interventions and national pandemic research response. Read full publications below: Health Emergency Research Preparedness: An Analysis of National PreâCOVID Research Activity and COVID Research Output , Peter H. Kilmarx, Shirley Kyere
Annals of Global Health, June 13, 2025 Scenario Projections of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalizations Averted Due to New Immunizations , co-authored by Fogarty's Chelsea L. Hansen, Amanda C. Perofsky, Kaiyuan Sun, and Cécile Viboud
JAMA Network Open, June 11, 2025 Upcoming Deadlines for Fogarty Funding Opportunities
Global Infectious Diseases
Application deadline: August 6, 2025 International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA)
Application deadline: March 9, 2025 Mobile Health (mHealth)
Application deadline: March 20, 2026 Funding opportunities on which Fogarty is a partner: Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)Â (PAR-25-233)
Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement. Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)Â (PAR-25-143)
Application due date: Multiple dates, see announcement. Administrative supplements for current Fogarty grant recipients: Administrative Supplements to Promote Research Continuity and Retention of NIH Mentored Career Development (K) Award Recipients and Scholars (NOT-OD-23-031)
Expiration date: October 1, 2025 Administrative Supplement for Continuity of Biomedical and Behavioral Research Among First-Time Recipients of NIH Research Project Grant Awards (NOT-OD-23-032)
Expiration date: October 1, 2025 Funding Opportunities NIH funding opportunities focusing on global health and foreign collaboration: Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplements for the U.S.-Japan Brain Research Cooperative Program (BRCP) - U.S. Entity (Admin Supp)Â (NOT-NS-23-092)
Application due date: September 19, 2025 Pragmatic Trials across the Cancer Control Continuum (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)â¯Â (PAR-25-072)
Application due date: October 17, 2025 NIH funding opportunities for which foreign organizations and/or foreign components of U.S. organizations may apply: Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia (RDCRC) for the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)Â (PAR-25-438)
Application receipt date(s): October 16, 2025 Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)Â (PAR-25-383)
Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)Â (PA-25-422)
Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32)Â (PA-25-423)
Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33)Â (PA-25-424)
Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. NIH funding opportunities for which foreign components may apply: NIH Directorâs New Innovator Award Program (DP2 Clinical Trial Optional)Â (RFA-RM-25-002)
Application receipt date(s): August 19, 2025 NIH Directorâs Transformative Research Awards (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)Â (RFA-RM-25-003)
Application receipt date(s): September 3, 2025 NIH Directorâs Pioneer Award Program (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional)Â (RFA-RM-25-001)
Application receipt date(s): September 9, 2025 Single Source: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult (Add) Health Wave VII (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)Â (RFA-AG-26-001)
Application receipt date(s): October 17, 2025 National Alzheimerâs Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)Â (RFA-AG-26-003)
Application receipt date(s): October 17, 2025 Limited Competition: Regenerative Medicine Innovation Project (RMIP) Investigator-Initiated Studies (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)Â (RFA-AR-25-013)
Application receipt date(s): October 21, 2025 Limited Competition: Regenerative Medicine Innovation Project (RMIP) Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)Â (RFA-AR-25-014)
Application receipt date(s): October 21, 2025 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions Without NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30)Â (PA-25-425)
Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions with NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30)Â (PA-25-426)
Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. NIDCR Dual Degree Dentist Scientist Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)Â (PAR-25-333)
Application receipt date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement. Other Funding News Other funding updates that may be of interest to global health researchers. General NIH notices: NOTICE OF CORRECTION: Eligible Individuals, Ruth L. Kirschstein Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowships (NOT-OD-25-126) Request for Information (RFI): Inviting Comments on the NIH Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy (NOT-OD-25-117)
Response date: July 15, 2025 Request for Information (RFI): Better Tools to Predict Toxicities Resulting from Oligonucleotide Therapeutics (NOT-TR-25-011)
Response date: July 30, 2025 Notice of changes to NIH funding opportunities: Notice of Change to PAR-25-100, "Pilot Health Services and Economic Research on the Treatment of Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Use Disorders (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)" (NOT-DA-25-039) Notice of Change to Application Due Dates for PAR-25-438, "Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia (RDCRC) for the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)" (NOT-TR-25-010) Non-NIH funding opportunities: The Duke University's Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health is offering $3,700 scholarships for graduate students from low- and middle-income countries or other economically disadvantaged settings to attend a 5-day workshop on conducting research in religion, spirituality, and health. The workshop will be held August 11â15, 2025, and scholarships will cover tuition, airfare, hotel accommodations, and meals. Apply as soon as possible to allow time for visa processing. More Information  Application instructions The Next Generation Healers Scholarship is open to students who are currently working while pursuing their degree in healthcare fields such as nursing, psychology, social work, counseling, or any related profession. This scholarship is offered on a semesterly basis, with each award granting $1,000 to support working students in healthcare fields. Open to applicants worldwide.
Application deadline: June 25, 2025 The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)âs Visiting Student Learning Opportunities (VSLO) program allows medical and public health students to pursue short-term learning opportunities in locations away from their home institutions. Open to applicants worldwide.
Application deadline: June 27, 2025 The CFHI Thomas Hall Virtual Program Scholarship is made available by Dr. Thomas Hall, a leader in global health issues who has spent much of his life working to improve the health of low-resource countries. The opportunity is open to any current student enrolled in an undergraduate, post-bacc, graduate, or post-graduate program who has demonstrated commitment to global health.
Application deadline: June 27, 2025 The AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Award for Public Engagement with Science is open for applications. The award was established to recognize scientists and engineers who demonstrate excellence in their contribution to public engagement with science. The recipient receives a monetary prize of $10,000, a commemorative plaque, and recognition at the AAAS Annual Meeting. Open to applicants worldwide.
Application deadline: June 30, 2025 The Hani Najm Global Scholar Award was established to encourage the sharing of knowledge between international cardiology professionals to better combat the devastating effects of cardiovascular disease worldwide. It aims to provide early career cardiologists residing in low- to middle-income countries the opportunity to elevate their training by participating in the ACC Annual Scientific Session and completing an Observership Program in the United States. Applicant must reside and practice in a low- to middle-income country.
Application deadline: July 14, 2025 The American Brain Foundationâs Cure One, Cure Many Award in Neuroinflammation is accepting applications. The award will be carried out through two types of grants: Breakthrough Grants and Catalyst Grants. Both types of grants support high-risk, high reward and translational research with a focus on clinical impact. This application is open to U.S. and international public and private non-profit entities and biotechnology/pharmaceutical companies.
Application deadline: July 15, 2025 The Rhodes Scholarships for Global is open for applications. The Global Scholarships allow eligible candidates from the rest of the world (i.e. not strongly connected to any other Rhodes Scholarships Constituency) to apply for a Scholarship, subject to nomination.
Application deadline: July 31, 2025 The U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium 2026 is open for applications. This program brings together outstanding young scientists, engineers, and medical professionals from the United States and the member countries of the African Union for a series of symposia to discuss exciting advances and opportunities in their fields. Must be employed in the U.S. or one of the African Union member countries, but citizenship of the country of residence is not required
Application deadline: July 31, 2025 The Ovarian Cancer Research Program: Early-Career Investigator Award supports the addition of new ECIs to the unique, interactive virtual Clinical Trial Academy that provides intensive mentoring, national networking, collaborations, and a peer group for junior faculty. Pre-application is required; application submission is by invitation only. Non-US applicants are allowed.
Application deadline: September 11, 2025 Featured News and Information Fogarty News Could a task-sharing tool for hypertension control in Guatemala benefit the US?
Global Health Matters, March/April 2025 Global Health Resources Johns Hopkins Malaria Minute Podcast: Mismatch Between Malaria Vaccines and Local Parasite Strains in Ethiopia A recent study in Ethiopia reveals that local malaria parasite strains differ genetically from those targeted by current vaccines, potentially reducing their effectiveness. Listen here Training Opportunities Plasmodium Genetic Epidemiology offers âData to Insightâ Course The Plasmodium Genetic Epidemiology collaborative is offering a free course titled From Data to Insight â A Practical Introduction to Interpreting Malaria Genetics for Surveillance to equip researchers, students, and public health officials with knowledge and skills needed to effectively use malaria genetic data in epidemiological research and public health decision-making. More Information PAHO Offers Obesity and NCD Prevention Course The Pan American Health Organization is offering a free course on Regulatory Policies to Prevent Obesity and Diet-related Noncommunicable Diseases. The course's purpose is to strengthen the learner's capacity to design and advance effective regulatory policies that reduce the demand for and offer of ultra-processed and processed products to prevent obesity and diet-related NCDs in the Region of the Americas. More Information Manuscript, Abstract and Poster Submission Opportunities Call for Papers: Better Care for NCDs PAHOâs focus of this call for papers is on the main NCDs (cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases) for which outcomes can be improved through primary health care interventions. This special issue of the Pan American Journal of Public Health seeks to document the results and outcomes of these regional primary health care strengthening efforts for NCDs. Submission deadline: July 30, 2025 More information Events Events of interest to global health researchers: IHI Call Days 2025: Understanding How Infections Foster and Induce Non-Communicable Diseases Date: June 23-30 Location: Virtual Hosted by the Innovative Health Initative Uniting the Americas for Mental Health: From Commitment to Action Date: June 25 Location: St. John´s, Antigua and Barbuda Co-hosted by the government of Antigua and Barbuda and PAHO NTDs Around the World Date: June 25 Location: Virtual This webinar is a joint initiative by the German Society for Tropical Medicine (DTG) and the Federation of European Societies for Tropical Medicine and International Health (FESTMIH) Data for Action: Monitoring Progress Toward Disease Elimination in the Americas Date: July 7 Location: Virtual Hosted by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases Date: July 7-11 Location: Atlanta, GA (USA) and virtual Hosted by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) SWOG and Its Expansion into Latin America Date: July 10 Location: Virtual Part of the National Cancer Institute Global Cancer Research and Control Seminar Series Hosted by National Cancer Institute |
