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NIH funding notice PAR-20-168

Research on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Closed on May 7, 2023.

Posted
April 13, 2020
Close date
May 7, 2023
Activity codes
Not stated on the notice page
Institutes taking part
Not stated on the notice page

Read the notice on Grants.gov · NIH Guide page

The notices it replaced

Its page was not saved, so the notices it replaced are not known.

Who won it before

3 competing awards (new and renewals) from FY2014 to FY2025 under this notice and the notices it replaced: $851,811 in first-year total cost, median $252,000.

Most frequent study sections

  1. Special Emphasis Panel[ZRG1 CFS-N (80)]2
  2. Special Emphasis Panel[ZRG1 CFS-J (80)]1

Most frequent institutions

  1. ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI1
  2. MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL1
  3. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS1
Competing awards under PAR-20-168 and the notices it replaced
FYProjectPIsInstitutionFirst-year costStudy section
2024Develop a novel red blood cell-based microfluidic approach to assess and diagnose ME/CFS1R21AI175960-01A1WAN, JIANDIUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS, CA$224,955ZRG1
2023Correlating neutrophil function and plasma cytokine profiles with progression of ME/CFS and Long-Covid/PASC1R21NS130147-01ELLETT, FELIXMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MA$252,000ZRG1
2021Proteomic identification of Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome1R21NS121852-01A1NATELSON, BENJAMINSCHUTZER, STEVEN EICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI, NY$374,856ZRG1

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