In North Dakota, we have two bases in which Dr. Martsolf sees patients
and families, what would be interesting is long-term followup as the
families are transferred from one base to another; is it possible for a
joint project with other states in the Heartland Region to work on a
project concerning long-term follow-up?
Jayne
Hallford, Gene (HSC) wrote:
>Sitting next to a military base in Oklahoma City (Tinker)---or in
>Nebraska (NORAD) the concept of childhood screening among military
>families sounds doable...
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Communication for the Heartland Regional Genetics Group
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Orten, Dana J
>Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 3:05 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [NBS-LIST] US Army Call for Medical Research Proposals
>
>I downloaded the full description (see attached) and the think the
>amounts
>are the maximums per award. Also, note that a major evaluation focus is
>military relevance, which includes military families.
>
>--
>Dana Jo Orten, Ph.D. [log in to unmask]
>Center for Hereditary Communication Disorders
>Boys Town National Research Hospital
>555 N. 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
>402-498-6698 Fax: 402-498-6331
>
>I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
>(Psalms 139:14)
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Communication for the Heartland Regional Genetics Group
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Hallford, Gene (HSC)
>Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 1:58 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [NBS-LIST] US Army Call for Medical Research Proposals
>
>$625,000/33=~$19,000 per award?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Communication for the Heartland Regional Genetics Group
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Williamson, Lori L.
>(HSC)
>Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 1:54 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: FW: [NBS-LIST] US Army Call for Medical Research Proposals
>
>Heartlanders......some of you may have rec'd this, but for those who did
>not.......
>
>Lori Williamson, MS, CGC
>
>
>
>
>
>
>Subject: [NBS-LIST] US Army Call for Medical Research Proposals
>
>
>For your information and consideration:
>
>
>Fiscal Year 2006 Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Call For
>Proposals
>
>The United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC),
>Office of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)
>invites applications for funding for the PRMRP. Five different funding
>mechanisms that provide support for military health-related research are
>available. Those mechanisms include: Investigator-Initiated Award, New
>Program Project Award, Existing Program Project Award, Advanced
>Technology: Product/Technology Down-Selection or Optimization Award, and
>Advanced Technology: Clinical Testing/Trials (Human Subjects) Award.
>
>Proposals must address one of the following topic areas: Advanced
>Proteomics,
>Alcoholism Research, Autism, Autoimmune Diseases (such as Scleroderma
>and
>Sjogren's Syndrome), Blood-Related Cancer Research (such as Leukemia,
>Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma), Childhood Asthma, Chronic Pain and
>Fatigue
>Research, Childhood Cancer Research, Diabetes Research, Duchenne's
>Disease
>Research, Eye and Vision Research, Fibromyalgia, Interstitial Cystitis
>Syndrome, Kidney Cancer Research, Lupus Research, Osteoporosis and
>Bone-Related Diseases, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Pulmonary
>Hypertension,
>Paget's Disease, Post traumatic Stress Disorders, Social Work Research,
>and
>Military Relevant Disease Management [with special emphasis on
>Antibiotic
>Resistance; Neurotoxicity of Mefloquine; Rehabilitation (Face and/or
>Eye
>Injury); Respiratory Infection Including Associated Respiratory Disease;
>Drug
>Abuse; Efficacy and Subsequent Clinical Guidelines for the Use of
>Probenecid
>or Other Drugs to Decrease Dosage Requirements of Oseltamivi r Phosphate
>for
>the Treatment of Influenza; Human Performance Optimization;
>Radio-Protectants; and Mental Health Resiliency].
>
>The PRMRP expects to fund 33 Investigator -Initiated Research Awards at
>$625,000 direct costs, 2 New Program Project Awards at $1.25M direct
>costs , 2 Existing program Project Awards at $1,25M, 3 Advanced
>Technology: Product/Technology Down Selection or Optimization at
>$940,000
>direct costs, 2 Advanced technology: Clinical testing/Trials at $2.5M
>direct
>costs. All mechanism can request applicable indirect costs in addition
>to
>direct cost amounts.
>
>Please see FY06 PRMRP Supplement for complete details for submission
>under
>this announcement. Please note that this supplement is self-contained;
>all
>information and forms needed for successful proposal submission are
>included
>within this document.
>Electronic submission is required. Proposals will be accepted only as
>PDF
>files submitted through the CDMRP eReceipt system at https://cdmrp.org.
>A
>link to the document can also be found at the CDMRP website
>(http://cdmrp.army.mil).
>
>No paper copy submissions will be accepted. The CDMRP uses a two -tier
>review process for proposals: Scientific peer review, followed by
>programmatic review. Details of both tiers of review can be found in
>the
>Full Text of the Announcement at . Timelines for the FY06 PRMRP
>proposals
>are as follows: Letter of Intent are expected by April 10, 2006, Full
>Proposal Submission Deadline: May 9, 2006, 5:00 p.m. Easter Time; Peer
>Review: July 2006, Programmatic review: September 2006; Award start
>date:
>Between October 2006 and September 2007. For additional information or
>questions, please contact Brian E. Martin, Contracting/Grants Officer,
>U.S.
>Army Medical research Acquisition Activity, 820 Chandler Street, Fort
>Detrick, MD 21702-5014, phone (301) 619-8808, Fax (301) 619-4084, e-mail
>:
>[log in to unmask]
>
>
>Brad Therrell, Ph.D., Professor
>Dept. of Pediatrics, UTHSCSA
>Director, National Newborn Screening and
> Genetics Resource Center (NNSGRC)
>1912 W. Anderson Lane #210
>Austin, Texas 78757
>Phone 512-454-6419 Fax 512-454-6509
>Visit our website: http://genes-r-us.uthscsa.edu
>
>
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