Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PAR-25-036
NIH Grant for Development of PET and SPECT Imaging Ligands for CNS Research
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
November 06, 2024
Respond By
May 07, 2026
Identifier
PAR-25-036
NAICS
541715
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking research grant applications to develop and evaluate new radioligands for PET and SPECT imaging in the human brain. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Scope of Work: - Research and development of novel PET and SPECT imaging ligands as biomarkers - Focus on advancing PET ligands for clinical research, including pilot or clinical feasibility studies using pre-clinical data - Application to drug discovery and pathophysiological studies of central nervous system (CNS) disorders - Products/Services Requested: - No specific commercial products or OEMs required; this is a scientific research grant - Service: Development and evaluation of PET and SPECT imaging ligands (no part numbers or quantities specified) - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on translational research to move promising PET ligands from pre-clinical to clinical evaluation - Broad eligibility for applicants, including government, nonprofit, educational, and business organizations - No OEMs or vendors are specified, as the opportunity is for research rather than procurement of commercial goods.
Description
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites research grant applications for the development and evaluation of novel radioligands for PET or SPECT imaging in the human brain. The scope includes pilot or clinical feasibility evaluation from previously collected data in pre-clinical studies. The studies are expected to generate data necessary to advance promising PET ligands for use in clinical research. Eligible applicants include a wide range of government, nonprofit, educational, business, and other organizations.