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The NIH Common Fund's High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program has released a funding opportunity for the NIH Director’s Early Independence Award. Consider applying if you’re a junior scientist ready to launch an independent research career. Learn more: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-24-005.html

The NIH Common Fund has announced a new research opportunity focused on integrating clinical research into primary care settings through research network hubs. This announcement is open and available now on the Common Fund website.

On May 14, 2024 at noon ET, The NIH Common Fund held a Pre-Application Technical Webinar to support applicants in pursuit of this research opportunity, OTA-24-016.

Read more about the opportunity: https://go.nih.gov/xS0qccT

A non-audio described version of this video is available here: https://youtu.be/r1WVXQ6gXM4

The NIH Common Fund held Clinical Research in Primary Care Settings: A Public Workshop on June 7, 2024. The webinar featured Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, NIH Director, and Dr. Tara Schwetz, NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Coordination.

A version of this video without the ASL interpreter is available here: https://youtu.be/x4BUXgRnrFk. An audio described version of this video is available here: https://youtu.be/8-5JH_4YGWc.

For more information about the CARE for Health™ program, visit: https://commonfund.nih.gov/clinical-research-primary-care.

The NIH Common Fund Transformative Health Disparities (THD) Program supports innovative research projects to prevent, reduce, or eliminate health disparities and advance health equity. In this webinar, lead researchers from three THD awards presented highlights and goals from their research projects, including intervention progress, community engagement activities, promising practices, and lessons learned. Following their presentations, the researchers participated in a panel discussion highlighting progress and barriers to addressing social determinants of health, reducing health disparities, and advancing health equity within communities across the nation.

For more information on the program, please visit the NIH Common Fund THD website: https://commonfund.nih.gov/healthdisparitiestransformation

A non-audio described version of this video is available here: https://youtu.be/KnorogLyXGA

The NIH Common Fund held Clinical Research in Primary Care Settings: A Public Workshop on June 7, 2024. The webinar featured Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, NIH Director, and Dr. Tara Schwetz, NIH Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Coordination.

A version of this video with a sign language interpreter is available here: https://youtu.be/DxzmtgKfa-M. A non audio-described version of this webinar video is available here: https://youtu.be/x4BUXgRnrFk.

For more information about the CARE for Health™ program, visit: https://commonfund.nih.gov/clinical-research-primary-care.

NIH program and review staff discuss funding opportunity RFA-RM-24-004 and answer questions about the application and review process during this pre-application interactive Q&A webinar.

A non-audio described version of this video will be made available here: https://youtu.be/Vr2v3-YkBNA

NIH program and review staff discuss funding opportunity RFA-RM-24-002 and answer questions about the application and review process during this pre-application interactive Q&A webinar.

A non-audio described version of this video is available here: https://youtu.be/H0e-K1nK0lg

NIH program and review staff discuss funding opportunity RFA-RM-24-005 and answer questions about the application and review process during this pre-application interactive Q&A webinar.

A non-audio described version of this video is available here: https://youtu.be/meq2cFJ6y0A

NIH program and review staff discuss funding opportunity RFA-RM-24-003 and answer questions about the application and review process during this pre-application interactive Q&A webinar.

A non-audio described version of this video is available here: https://youtu.be/8FW4vAp0oMk

Dr. Leor Weinberger of University of California, San Francisco, and the Gladstone Institutes has been a recipient of the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward New Innovator, Pioneer, and Transformative Research Awards. In this video clip, he discusses current limitations in the field of HIV treatment, and how his research may have an impact.

For more information about the Common Fund High-Risk, High-Reward Program, visit: commonfund.nih.gov/highrisk.

A non-audio described version of the video is available here: https://youtu.be/B1di9WiqeyQ

Dr. Leor Weinberger of University of California, San Francisco, and the Gladstone Institutes has been a recipient of the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward New Innovator, Pioneer, and Transformative Research Awards. In this video clip, he discusses how his awards influenced his early career.

For more information about the Common Fund High-Risk, High-Reward Program, visit: commonfund.nih.gov/highrisk

A non-audio described version of the video is available here: https://youtu.be/S45TWMGPHFY

The NIH Common Fund Venture Program is a new area of Common Fund support launched in fiscal year 2025 that provides the framework for short-term Common Fund initiatives.

This video provides an overview of the Common Fund Venture Program and how Venture Program initiatives are special.

For more information about the Common Fund Venture Program, and to learn about our initiatives, visit: https://commonfund.nih.gov/venture

The NIH Common Fund Venture Program Oculomics Initiative will develop new non-invasive eye imaging technologies to detect markers of diseases that affect the whole body. These new imaging technologies could provide a unique opportunity for measurements of diabetes, hypertension, stroke, and coronary, inflammatory, metabolic, and renal diseases, among others.

To learn more about the Venture Program Oculomics Initiative, visit: https://commonfund.nih.gov/venture/oculomics

To learn more about the NIH Common Fund Venture Program, visit: https://commonfund.nih.gov/venture

Dr. Leor Weinberger of University of California, San Francisco, and the Gladstone Institutes received the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward New Innovator, Pioneer, and Transformative Research Awards. This work was also supported by a NIAID MERIT award. In this video, he discusses how his awards have influenced his ability to engineer a potentially new approach to treating HIV with a single dose, long-acting antiviral therapy.

For more information about the #NIH Common Fund High-Risk, High-Reward Program, visit: https://www.commonfund.nih.gov/highrisk

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0:00- Intro
0:09- Innovative Research
1:12- Grant Support
2:56- Transformative Research
3:34- High-Risk, High-Reward Program Funding
4:42- Learn More
4:36- Outro

The NIH Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program hosted its Champions of Discovery: A Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program Winter Webinar 2024 on December 5th, 2024 at 10:30 AM ET.

Guest Speakers include: Dr. Azeez Butali (University of Iowa), Dr. Olena Morozova Vaske (University of California, Santa Cruz), Dr. Adam Resnick (Kids First DRC), Dr. David Higgins (Kids First DRC).

Read more about the Kids First Program here: https://commonfund.nih.gov/KidsFirst

A non-audio described version of this video is available here: https://youtu.be/RaTFCTK41gc