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NIH and NIDCD: What Language
Researchers Need to Know
Judith A Cooper, PhD
NIDCD Division of Scientific Programs
SRCLD 2014
What Language Researchers Need
to Know
Critical updates about NIH and
NIDCD
Opportunities for beginning
researchers
Recent trends: NIDCD language
applications/awards
Where to go for help
What Language Researchers Need
to Know
Three topics I do NOT know the answer
to….
– What is the best way to get a grant?
– What, in your scientific judgment, should I
do?
– When are you going to retire?
What Language Researchers Need
to Know
Critical updates about NIH and
NIDCD
Opportunities for beginning
researchers
Recent trends: NIDCD language
applications/awards
Where to go for help
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Policy change
Changes at NICHD
Changes in Review
Budget situation/Payline
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Policy change
Changes at NICHD
Changes in Review
Budget situation/Payline
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Policy change
– Previously: Two strikes and you’re out
– April 18 2014 Guide: Updated Policy for
Application Submission
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/noticefiles/NOT-OD-14-074.html
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Policy change highlights:
You’re unsuccessful? Try again
No limit
After two tries, submission gets new
number/ new application (new direction
no longer required)
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
FAQs:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/resubmission_q
&a.htm
Further Clarifications:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-14082.html
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Policy change
Changes at NICHD
Changes in Review
Budget situation/Payline
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
NICHD
– Normal language development
– Dyslexia
– Bilingualism
– Cognitive impairment
– At risk
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Changes at NICHD
– Peggy McCardle
– Birth to K: Lisa Freund
– K and beyond/bilingualism/dyslexia:
Brett Miller
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Policy change
Changes at NICHD
Changes in Review
Budget situation/Payline
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Language and Communication
(LCOM)
Center for Scientific Review/
NOT NIDCD review committee
R01s/ AREA R15s/
Exploratory Developmental R21s
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Changes in review: LCOM
– Weijia Ni
– Biao Tian
–?
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Policy change
Changes at NICHD
Changes in Review
Budget situation/Payline
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Budget situation and Payline
– NIH
– NIDCD
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
BUDGET SITUATION : NIH
Provided by Congress on yearly basis
Typically: some increase over
previous year
Paylines vary across institutes
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
BUDGET SITUATION : NIH
2013: decrease due to sequestration
2014: slight increase over 2013 (but
not at level of 2012)
FY15: President’s proposed budget:
essentially same as FY14
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Budget situation and Payline
– NIH
– NIDCD
National Institute on Deafness and
Other Communication Disorders
(NIDCD)
Conducts and supports biomedical and
behavioral research and research training
in the normal and disordered processes of:
-Hearing
-Balance
-Smell
-Taste
-Voice
-Speech
-Language
Basic, Clinical, Translational
NIDCD Total Extramural Budget
(grants/training/contracts)
Fiscal Year (FY)
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
NIDCD Budget
$ (M)
340
340
349
359
357
357
336
CRITICAL UPDATES ABOUT NIH
AND NIDCD
Budget situation/Payline: NIDCD
– In 2012: NIDCD : one of best R01
paylines
– This year (FY 14): continues
– Crystal ball: FY15
– Why better? Few special initiatives/no
program projects (P01s)/ budget caps
What Language Researchers Need
to Know
Critical updates about NIH and
NIDCD
Opportunities for beginning
researchers
Recent trends: NIDCD language
applications/awards
Where to go for help
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI and NI
NIDCD Small Grant
Miscellaneous other opportunities
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI and NI
Only applicable to R01s
NI =New investigator: not previously
competed successfully as PI for R01
ESI=Early State investigator: within 10 years
of completing terminal research degree
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI and NI
Frequently Asked Questions:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/new_investigators/i
nvestigator_policies_faqs.htm
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI: Appeal 10 year window for
circumstances
Extension Of Early Stage Investigator
Status
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notic
e-files/NOT-OD-09-034.html
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI: Extension process
Establish Commons account
Enter date of terminal degree in Commons
account.
System calculates/ displays ESI status and
end of eligibility date.
Submit request for extension
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESIs
Keep an eye on your timeline for R01
Benefits: initial review
– Initial review: Clustered with other
ESI/NI applications/Discussion and
recognition of status
– Special NIDCD Council procedure
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI: NIDCD Council Process for ESI R01
applications
– When percentile (score) outside but close
to payline
– PI writes letter of information to Council
– Council reviews letter/discusses
– Council may recommend fund now vs resubmit
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI and NI
NIDCD Small Grant
Miscellaneous other opportunities
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
NIDCD Small Grant (R03)
– Not NIH Small Grant!
– Pilot studies/3 years
– Eligibility: Within 7 years of PhD
– http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR13-057.html
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
NIDCD Small Grant (R03)
– New appeal process re: eligibility
– Allows single, one-year extension of time
– PDs/PIs who have experienced major
mitigating/compelling circumstances that
significantly affected career trajectory
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-DC-14001.html
–
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
ESI and NI
NIDCD Small Grant
Miscellaneous other opportunities
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
Miscellaneous other opportunities
Lessons for Success/Pathways Program
Loan Repayment
Funding mechanisms
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
Miscellaneous other opportunities: Lessons
for Success/Pathways Program
ASHA / ASHAF/NIDCD
Mentoring, annual meeting: preparation
for research/grants/professional
development
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
Miscellaneous other opportunities: Loan
Repayment
Clinical research/pediatric research
Educational debt
Link: http://www.lrp.nih.gov/index.aspx
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
Miscellaneous other opportunities: Funding
mechanisms
Predoc/Post doc (F awards)
Career development (K awards)
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
NIDCD Career Development (Mentored)
awards: K08 and K23: recent change:
– Previously: Primary mentor :based at
applicant's home institution/within reasonable
distance
OPPORTUNITIES FOR BEGINNING
INVESTIGATORS
NIDCD Mentored awards: K08 and K23:
recent change:
– Now: NIDCD will consider longer-distance
mentoring relationships, facilitated by electronic
communication modalities, with appropriate
justification. Secondary mentor at home
institution.
– http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/noticefiles/NOT-DC-14-002.html
NIDCD Extramural Research
Training Program Contact
Daniel A. Sklare, Ph.D.
Research Training Officer
NRSA Fellowships and K awards
Tel: (301) 496-1804
Email: [email protected]
What Language Researchers Need
to Know
Critical updates about NIH and
NIDCD
Opportunities for beginning
researchers
Recent trends: NIDCD language
applications/awards
Where to go for help
NIDCD Extramural Awards (FY13)
Hearing
Balance
Smell
Taste
Voice
Speech
Language
54 %
5%
10 %
6%
7%
7%
11 %
11%
7%
7%
54%
6%
10%
5%
Hearing
Balance
Smell
Taste
Voice
Speech
Language
NIDCD: ALL LANGUAGE APPLICATIONS
(research and training)
RECENT TRENDS: NIDCD
LANGUAGE APPLICATIONS and
AWARDS
NIDCD Language =
– Adult aphasia/Primary Progressive
Aphasia
– Language and deafness: sign/CI/HA
– Brain and language
– Child language disorders
RECENT TRENDS: NIDCD
LANGUAGE APPLICATIONS and
AWARDS
NIDCD Language =
– Aphasia
– Language and deafness
– Brain and language
– Child language disorders
RECENT TRENDS: NIDCD
LANGUAGE
CHILD LANGUAGE DISORDERS
– Autism
– SLI
– Phonological
– Bilingual
– At risk
Child Language Disorders: Percent of
All NIDCD Language Applications
Child Language Disorders: NIDCD
Funding
CHILD LANGUAGE DISORDERS: SUCCESS
RATE (ALL MECHANISMS)
CHILD LANGUAGE DISORDERS
R01 – SUCCESS RATES
CHILD LANGUAGE DISORDERS
R21 – SUCCESS RATES
CHILD LANGUAGE DISORDERS:
NIDCD R03 PROGRAM – SUCCESS RATES
What Language Researchers Need
to Know
Critical updates about NIH and
NIDCD
Opportunities for beginning
researchers
Recent trends: NIDCD language
applications
Where to go for help
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
Program Officer
Websites and NIH resources
Your Research/Business Office
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
PROGRAM OFFICER:
Advising on Institute/Mechanism/ review
group
Interpreting Percentiles and Summary
Statements
Concerns about review: pre/post
Your resource/ advocate
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
WEBSITES and NIH RESOURCES
NIDCD
NIH
PROBLEMS SUBMITTING
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
WEBSITE: NIDCD
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov
Strategic Plan
Funding mechanism guidelines/
funding opportunities
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
WEBSITE: NIDCD
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov
Strategic Plan
Funding mechanism guidelines/
funding opportunities
NIDCD Strategic Priority Areas:
I. Understanding Normal Function
II. Understanding Disease and Disorders
III. Improving Diagnosis, Treatment and
Prevention
IV. Improving Outcomes for Human
Communication
NIDCD Strategic Priority Areas:
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/about/learn/pages/
mission.aspx
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
WEBSITE: NIDCD
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov
Strategic Plan
Funding mechanism guidelines/
funding opportunities
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
WEBSITE: NIH
NIH http://www.nih.gov
Sally Rockey/Nexushttp://nexus.od.nih.gov
Report http://report.nih.gov/index.aspx
NIH Guidehttp://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
WEBSITE: NIH
NEW VIDEO TUTORIAL: “How Not to Miss
Important Information about Receipt and
Referral of your application”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3Y5dOT
i2EA
Commons: critical info re: status of app;
study section /IC assignment; action items
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
PROBLEMS SUBMITTING:
NIH eRA Commons Help Desk: preferred
method of contact: [email protected]
Telephone: M-F: 7am-8pm EST
866-504-9552
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
PROBLEMS SUBMITTING:
NIH eRA Commons Help Desk: preferred
method of contact: [email protected]
Telephone: M-F: 7am-8pm EST
866-504-9552
WHERE TO GO FOR HELP
YOUR BUSINESS/RESEARCH
OFFICE
Timeline for submission
Establishing Commons account
Assistance with budget
WHAT LANGUAGE
RESEARCHERS NEED
TO KNOW
Critical updates about NIH and
NIDCD
Opportunities for beginning
researchers
Recent trends in NIDCD language
Where to go for help
[email protected]
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technologies”
How individual cells and neural
circuits interact