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Announcements HEAL Initiative: Developing Quantitative Imaging and Other Relevant Biomarkers of Myofascial Tissues for Clinical Pain Management, TWO Events December 2, 2021 from 3 p.m.-4 p.m. ET Join us for an informational webinar to present an overview of this new initiative, provide guidance on the application preparation process, and address your questions. During registration, you will be asked to indicate your areas of expertise, what additional areas of expertise you are looking for on your team, and whether you are willing to share your email address and areas of expertise with other registrants. Were asking for this information to better facilitate potential team-building interactions during our second event on January 6. Read more on the funding opportunity:RFA-AT-22-003 Register for the webinar. January 6, 2021, 3 p.m.-4 p.m. ET Join us for a virtual researchers networking session, which will provide an interactive, team-building experience for potential applicantsforRFA-AT-22-003.You will have the chance to have facilitated conversations with HEAL program officials and topic experts related to technical requirements of the R33 phase. Register for the networking session. |
November 2021 Clinical Digest Many people who have been diagnosed with cancer use complementary health approaches. Findings from a substantial amount of research suggest that some complementary psychological and/or physical approaches, such as acupuncture, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and yoga, may help manage cancer symptoms and side effects of treatment. | Resources for Researchers Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Administrative Supplements for NCCIH Grants to Support Pain-Focused High Priority Research Areas Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplements on High Priority Topic Areas for NCCIH Grants Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Accelerating Progress in Celiac Disease Research Opportunities for Collaborative Research at the NIH Clinical Center (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) Pre-application: Opportunities for Collaborative Research at the NIH Clinical Center (X02 Clinical Trial Optional) Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Administrative Supplements for Embedded Ethicists into BRAIN Initiative Supported Research Innovation Corps (I-Corps) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Translational Research (Admin Supp Clinical Trial NOT Allowed) Upcoming Events December 7, 2021, 2 p.m. ET This webinar is intended to provide current and potential clinical researchers with a hands-on introduction to the NCCIH Clinical Research Oversight process. Participants will learn how NCCIH is implementing ongoing NIH harmonization efforts to enhance the accountability and transparency of NIH-funded clinical research.Meet senior NCCIH leaders and hear about new resources on how to navigate the NCCIH clinical research review process. Participants will also have an opportunity to interface with key staff in the Office of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs and the Division of Extramural Research during the Q&A portion of the webinar. The webinar is intended for researchers currently funded by NCCIH or researchers considering applying for an NCCIH Funding Opportunity Announcement. Learn more and register (registration is required). December 15, 2021, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. ET; Virtual Rhonda V. Magee, J.D., professor of law, long-time mindfulness teacher, scholar of contemplative education, and practitioner of mindfulness, will deliver the 2021 Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Complementary Therapies. Professor Magee will describe some of the research on how mindfulness has been shown to help us, for example, increase our emotional resilience; address fears, anxieties, and other emotions; choose how we will respond to injustice; and change unhelpful habits.She will also discussan exciting new area of study: focusing on external mindfulness and its effects as individuals interact with others, their environments, and the array of challenges facing us all. |
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