National Cancer Institute
Cancer Imaging Program

Development of Clinical Imaging Drugs & Enhancers (DCIDE)
Last Updated: 05/24/2007

This page lists current opportunities from CIP, as well as other NCI and NIH cancer imaging initiatives, including grant mechanisms where industry is encouraged to apply.

For information on funding opportunities that are now closed, go to Past Funding Opportunities 1.

For information about the funding process, go to Mechanisms 2 or Guidelines 3.

The NCI's Division of Extramural Activities provides information about newly approved concepts, which may become RFAs and PAs. Check the Concepts Cleared at the NCI Board of Scientific Advisors Meeting 4 web site for the earliest possible information about future initiatives.

The Division of Extramural Activities displays NCI Sponsored Research Initiatives 5.

Current Funding Opportunities 6 7

SHARING DATA AND TOOLS: FEDERATION USING THE BIRN AND caBIG INFRASTRUCTURES (MULTIPLE INSTITUTES) (R01) (PAR-07-426) 8

  • Release/Posted Date: August 3, 2007
  • Application Receipt Dates: January 18, 2008, September 18, 2008, January 21, 2009, and September 21, 2009
  • Contact: Jennifer Couch, Ph.D., Tel: (301) 435-5226;; Email: couchj@mail.nih.gov 9
  • Expiration Date: September 22, 2009


LYMPHATIC BIOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE (R01) (NCI, NHLBI, NICHD, NIDDK, NINR) (PAR-07-420) 10

  • Release/Posted Date: July 27, 2007
  • Letters of Intent Receipt Date(s): August 27, 2007, August 16, 2008, August 17, 2009
  • Application Receipt Dates: September 28, 2007, September 18, 2008, September 18, 2009
  • Contact: Suresh Mohla, Ph.D.; Phone: 301-435-1878; E-mail: mohlas@mail.nih.gov 11
  • Expiration Date: September 19, 2009


CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF SOFTWARE (R01) (MULTIPLE IC'S) (PAR-08-010) 12

  • Release/Posted Date: October 18, 2007
  • Letter of Intent Receipt Date: November 17, 2007
  • Application Receipt Date(s): January 17, 2008; May 21, 2008; September 22, 2008; January 22, 2009; May 22, 2009; September 22, 2009; January 22, 2010; May 21, 2010; September 22, 2010
  • NCI Contact: Jennifer Couch, Ph.D.; Tel. 301-435-5226; E-mail: couchj@mail.nih.gov 9
  • Expiration Date: September 23, 2010


NEUROIMAGING INFORMATICS SOFTWARE ENHANCEMENT FOR IMPROVED INTEROPERABILITY AND DISSEMINATION (multiple institutes) (R03) (PAR-07-417) 13

  • Release/Posted Date: July 25, 2007
  • Letters of Intent Receipt Date(s): August 24, 2007; December 15, 2008; April 15, 2008; August 15, 2008, December 15, 2009; April 15, 2009; August 15, 2009; December 15 2010; and April 14, 2010
  • Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): September 24, 2007; January 15, 2008; May 15, 2008; September 15, 2008, January 15, 2009; May 15, 2009; September 15, 2009; January 15 2010; and May 14, 2010
  • Contact: Zohara Cohen, Ph.D., Tel: 301-451-4778; E-mail: zcohen@mail.nih.gov 14
  • Expiration Date: May 15, 2010


CLINICAL CANCER THERAPY AND PREVENTION RESEARCH (R01) (PA-07-356) (NCI) 15

  • Release Date: April 16, 2007
  • Application Receipt/Submissions Dates: Standard dates
  • Contact: Keyvan Farahani, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-496-9531, Email: farahank@mail.nih.gov 16
  • Expiration Date: May 8, 2010


DEVELOPMENT OF ASSAYS FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT DRUG SCREENING (NIDDK, NCI, NIAID, NIMH) (R01) (PA-07-320) 17

  • Release Date: March 19, 2007
  • Application Receipt Dates: Standard Dates
  • Contact: Min H. Song, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-496-8783, Email: ms425z@nih.gov 18
  • Expiration Date: May 8, 2010


INNOVATIONS IN BIOMEDICAL COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (MULTIPLE ICS)(R01) (PAR-07-344) 19

  • Release Date: March 29, 2007
  • Application Receipt Dates: May 24, 2007; September 24, 2007; January 24, 2008; May 24, 2008; September 24, 2008, January 24, 2009
  • Contact: Peter Lyster, Ph.D., NIGMS, Phone: 301-451-6446, Email: lysterp@mail.nih.gov 20
  • Expiration Date: January 25, 2009


PAR-07-352: Bioengineering Research Partnerships (BRP) [R01] (Multiple ICs) 21

  • Release Date: April 6, 2007
  • Application Receipt Dates: Standard Dates
  • No set-aside
  • Contact: Albert Lee, Ph.D., NIBIB, Phone: 301-451-4781, Email: alee@mail.nih.gov 22
  • Expiration Date: May 8, 2010


Understanding the Effects of Emerging Cellular, Molecular, and Genomic Technologies on Cancer Health Care Delivery (R01) (NCI) (PA-07-260) 23

  • Release/Posted Date: December 21, 2006
  • Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply
  • Contact: Louise Wideroff, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-435-6823, Email: wideroff@nih.gov 24
  • Expiration Date: January 3, 2009


PA-07-260 & PA-06-281: Understanding the effects of emerging cellular, molecular, and genomic technologies on cancer health care delivery (R01) & (R21) (NCI) 25

  • Release/Posted Date: December 21, 2006
  • Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply
  • Contact: Louise Wideroff, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-435-6823, Email: wideroff@nih.gov 24
  • Expiration Date: January 3, 2009


Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (R01) (NIDDK, NIBIB, NIAAA) (PA-07-258) 26

  • Release/Posted Date: December 21, 2006
  • Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply
  • Contact: John Cole, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-496-1718, Email: jc121b@nih.gov 27
  • Expiration Date: September 2, 2008


Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Senior Fellows (F33) (PA-07-172) 28


Pathogenesis And Treatment Of Lymphedema And Lymphatic Diseases (R01) (PA-07-165) 29

  • Release/Posted Date: December 14, 2006
  • Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement
  • Contact: Suresh Mohla, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-435-1878, Email: mohlas@mail.nih.gov 11
  • Expiration Date: December 31, 2009, unless reissued


Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral Fellowships (F31) to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (PA-07-106) 30


Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (SBIR [R43/R44]) (PAR-07-160)
Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology Initiative (STTR [R41/R42]) (PAR-07-161)
31


Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows (F32) (PA-07-107) 32


Non-Invasive Methods for Diagnosis and Progression of Diabetes, Kidney, Urological, Hematological and Digestive Diseases (R01) (NIDDK) (PA-07-025) 33


PA-06-512: Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) 34

  • Release Date: August 7, 2006
  • Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement
  • David J. Eckstein, Ph.D. (NCI), Phone: 301-496-8580, Email: Eckstein@mail.nih.gov 35
  • Expiration Date: September 2, 2009


PA-06-533: Functional Links between the Immune System, Brain Function and Behavior (R21) (NIMH, NCI, NIA, NIAMS, NIBIB, NIDA, NINDS) 36

  • Release/Posted Date: August 22, 2006
  • Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement.
  • Contact at NCI: Paige McDonald, Ph.D., Phone: 301-435-5037, Email: mcdonalp@mail.nih.gov 37
  • Expiration Date: September 2, 2008


PA-06-461, PA-06-462, & PA-06-463: Development and Application of PET and SPECT Imaging Ligands as Biomarkers for Drug Discovery and for Pathophysiological Studies of CNS Disorders (R21, R33, & R21/R33) (NIMH, NIA, NIAAA, NIBIB, NIDA, NINDS) 38

  • Release/Posted Date: August 7, 2006
  • Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): Multiple dates, see announcement
  • Contact: 4 different contacts for the different ICs
  • Expiration Date: July 2, 2009


Research Project Grant (Parent R01) (PA-07-070) 39

This is the notice for the generic R01 for use in the electronic application.


PA-07-279: Bioengineering Research Grants (BRG)(R01) 40

  • Release/Posted Date: January 8, 2007
  • Application Receipt Dates: Standard Dates Apply
  • Contact: Houston Baker, Ph.D., NCI, Phone 301-594-9117, Email: bakerhou@mail.nih.gov 41
  • Expiration Date: September 2, 2009


PA-06-418: Exploratory/Developmental Bioengineering Research Grants(EBRG) [R21] 42


PAR-06-451: Quick-Trials for Novel Cancer Therapies: Exploratory Grants (R21) 43

  • Release/Posted Date: June 9, 2006
  • Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): August 9, 2006; December 9, 2006; April 9, 2007; July 9, 2007; November 9, 2007
  • Contact: Dr. Roy Wu, NCI, Phone: 301-496-8866, Email: wur@ctep.nci.nih.gov 44
  • Expiration Date: December 10, 2007 (unless reissued)
  • Reissued as PAR-08-025
  • New Expiration Date: November 10, 2010


PAR-06-455: The NCI Transition Career Development Award (K22) 45

  • Release Date: June 12, 2006
  • Application Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply
  • Contact: Dr. David J. Eckstein, NCI, Phone: 301-496-8580, Email: eckstein@mail.nih.gov 46
  • Expiration Date: July 2, 2009


PAR-06-411: Exploratory Innovations in Biomedical Computational Science and Technology (R21) 47

  • Release/Posted Date: May 15, 2006
  • Application Receipt/Submission Date(s): June 24, 2006; September 24, 2006; January 24, 2007; May 24, 2007; September 24, 2007; January 24, 2008; May 24, 2008; September 24, 2008, January 24, 2009
  • Contact: http://www.bisti.nih.gov/R01-contacts.cfm
  • Expiration Date: January 25, 2009


PA-06-468: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32) 48


PA-06-468: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32) 49


PA-06-418: Exploratory/Developmental Bioengineering Research Grants(EBRG) [R21] (Multiple ICs) 50


PA-07-297: NIH Pathway to Independence (PI) Award (K99/R00) 51

  • Release Date: January 12, 2007
  • Application Receipt Dates: standard dates
  • Contact: David J. Eckstein, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-496-8580, Email: Eckstein@mail.nih.gov 35
  • Expiration date: January 3, 2010


PA-08-050: PHS 2008-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44]) 52

  • Release/Posted Date: January 25, 2008
  • Application receipt dates: April 5, August 5, December 5, 2008
  • Contact: Keyvan Farahani, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-451-2651, Email: farahank@mail.nih.gov 16
  • Expiration date: January 8, 2009


PA-08-051: PHS 2008-02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42]) 53

  • Release/Posted Date: January 16, 2008
  • Application receipt dates: April 5, August 5, December 5, 2008
  • Contact: Keyvan Farahani, Ph.D., NCI, Phone: 301-451-2651, Email: farahank@mail.nih.gov 16
  • Expiration date: January 8, 2009


PA-06-314: Pilot Studies in Pancreatic Cancer (R03) (NCI) 54


PAR-06-311: Imaging - science track award for research transition (I/START) (R03) (NIDA) 56

  • Release/Posted Date: March 31, 2006
  • Letters of Intent Receipt Date(s): 30 days prior to the application submission/receipt date
  • Application Submission/Receipt Date(s): Standard dates apply
  • Contact: L R Stanford, Ph.D., Phone: 301-402-3869, Email: lstanfor@nida.nih.gov 57
  • Expiration Date: January 3, 2009


PA-06-299: Exploratory studies in cancer detection, diagnosis, and prognosis (R21) 58


PAR-08-034: Solicitation of assays for high throughput screening (HTS) in the molecular libraries screening centers network (X01) 60

  • Release/Posted Date: November 30, 2007
  • Letters of Intent Receipt Date(s): Dec. 30, 2007; Apr. 23, 2008; Aug. 26, 2008; Dec. 23, 2008; Apr. 22, 2009; Aug. 24, 2009; Dec. 26, 2009; Apr. 26, 2010; and Aug. 24, 2010
  • Application Submission Date(s):Jan. 30, 2008; May 23, 2008; Sept. 26, 2008; Jan. 23, 2009; May 22, 2009; Sept. 24, 2009; Jan. 26, 2010; May 26, 2010; and Sept. 24, 2010.
  • Contact: Ingrid Li, Ph.D,, Molecular Libraries Assay Access Team, Phone: (301) 443-5288, Email: ili1@mail.nih.gov 61
  • Expiration Date: September 25, 2010


PA-06-295: Etiology, prevention, and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (R21) (NCI, NIAAA, NIBIB, NIDDK) 62

  • Release/Posted Date: March 29, 2006
  • Application Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply
  • Contact: John Cole, Ph.D., Phone: 301-496-1718, Email: jc121b@nih.gov 27
    Heng Xie, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D, Phone: 301-496-8866 or 301-496-6512, Email: XieHe@mail.nih.gov 63
  • Expiration Date: September 8, 2008


PA-06-278: Neurotechnology research, development, and enhancement (R21) (NIMH, NIA, NIBIB, NICHD, NIDA, NIDCD, NINDS) 64

  • Release/Posted Date: March 24, 2006
  • Application Submission Date(s): Standard dates apply
  • Contacts: http://www.nih.gov
  • Expiration Date: July 2, 2009


PA-05-143: Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) 65


PAR-05-145: Established Investigator Award In Cancer Prevention & Control (NCI) 66

  • Release Date: July 28, 2005
  • Application Receipt Dates: Standard dates apply for K award
  • Contact: Mary C. Blehar, NCI, Phone: 301-496-8580, Email: mblehar@mail.nih.gov 67
  • Expiration Date: January 8, 2010


PAR-08-120: Cancer Education Grants Program (R25) 68

  • Release/Posted Date: March 28, 2008
  • Application Receipt Dates:standard dates apply
  • Contact: Lester Gorelic, Ph.D., Tel: (301) 496-8580; Email: gorelicl@mail.nih.gov 69
  • Expiration Date: September 8, 2011>


  • PAR-08-055: Cancer Prevention Research Small Grant Program (R03) 70

  • Release/Posted Date: December 17, 2007
  • Application Receipt Dates: March 19, July18, December 19, 2008; March 20, July 17, December 18, 2009; March 19, July 19, December 9, 2010
  • Contact: Lynn Sobara, Ph.D., Tel: (301) 435-0584; Email: LynnS@mail.nih.gov 71
  • Expiration Date: December 10, 2010

  • Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Biology and Medicine (R01: PAR-08-052); (R21: PAR-08-053) 72

  • Release Date: December 18, 2007
  • Application Submission/Receipt Dates: Standard dates apply
  • Contact: Piotr Grodzinski grodzinp@mail.nih.gov 73
  • Expiration Date: January 8, 2011


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