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NIH Dissertation Grant for Research Using ECHO Cohort Data on Maternal and Child Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for a dissertation grant focused on research using the ECHO Cohort's maternal and child health data. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Products/Services Requested: - Dissertation research support for doctoral candidates - Research must utilize the ECHO Cohort's longitudinal dataset, which includes de-identified data from over 71,000 maternal and child participants - Data is accessed via the NICHD Data and Specimen Hub (DASH) repository - Research areas include prenatal and child environmental exposures and five pediatric outcome areas: pre-, peri-, and postnatal outcomes; airway outcomes; obesity and its consequences; neurodevelopment; and positive health - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on fostering new investigators in early environmental exposures and child health research - No specific OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is a research grant - Up to 8 awards are expected, with a total estimated funding of $1,260,000 - Eligible applicants include educational institutions, nonprofits, businesses, and government entities - No cost sharing is required

Description

The Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Program (ECHO) is soliciting applications to support doctoral candidates conducting dissertation research in high-priority areas of maternal and child health. The program aims to advance research by encouraging the use of ECHO Cohort data, which includes a large longitudinal dataset of over 71,000 maternal and child participants across the U.S. This grant will support studies on early environmental exposures and child health outcomes using data from the NICHD Data and Specimen Hub (DASH). The award seeks to foster new investigators in the field of early environmental exposures and child health research.

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