Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-HL-27-002

NIH Funding Opportunity: Expansion of International Cardiac Surgery Research Platform

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), is announcing an upcoming funding opportunity to expand its international cardiac surgery research platform. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) - Scope of Opportunity: - Expansion of an international research platform focused on cardiac surgery, interventional cardiology, and peri-operative care - New research areas include dissemination and implementation science, circadian medicine, and mechanistic science - Emphasis on collaboration among academia, small businesses, professional societies, foundations, and international research organizations - Platform will support the development and integration of new techniques, technologies, devices, and innovative pharmaceutical and bioengineered products for cardiovascular disease and related neurologic complications - Includes a training component for clinical trialists and implementation researchers - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products, OEMs, or purchase quantities are identified at this stage - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on collaborative, multidisciplinary research and training - Integration of new health technologies and innovative solutions - International and cross-sector collaboration is encouraged - No OEMs or vendors are specified in the notice

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites an application from the eligible organization to support a Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for the Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network (CTSN). The DCC will include a Data Management and Analytics Center and a Clinical Coordination Center, overseeing multiple randomized clinical trials. Responsibilities include regulatory and administrative support, data management, statistical analysis, and promoting collaboration among investigators. The DCC will also manage a Clinical and Implementation Research Skills Program to enhance research capacity and foster new research questions within CTSN.

View original listing