Biologic Specimen and Data Repository Information Coordinating Center

FAQ for RFA-HL-17-022 now available

The RFA-HL-17-022 funding opportunity now has a FAQ available here: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/research/funding/faqs-rfahl022-maximizing-scientific-value-nhlbi-biorepository-scientific-opportunities-exploratory

Funding Opportunity: NHLBI R21 PAR-17-004

This funding opportunity is to stimulate the use of existing human datasets for well-focused secondary analyses to investigate novel scientific ideas or new models, systems, tools, methods, or technologies that have the potential for significant impact on biomedical or biobehavioral research in areas relevant to the NHLBI mission. The next application due date is February 23, 2018.

For more information on PAR-17-004 please visit:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-17-004.html

Funding Opportunity: NHLBI R21 RFA-HL-17-022

This funding opportunity is to support meritorious exploratory research relevant to the NHLBI mission using the biospecimen collections that are stored in the NHLBI Biorepository and that are available through BioLINCC. The next application due date is October 17, 2017.

For more information on RFA-HL-17-022 please visit:
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-HL-17-022.html
and
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-HL-17-494.html

New BioLINCC Manuscript

A new open-access paper about BioLINCC metrics and results is now available on PLOS ONE:
Giffen CA, Wagner EL, Adams JT, Hitchcock DM, Welniak LA, Brennan SP, Carroll LE. “Providing researchers with online access to NHLBI biospecimen collections: The results of the first six years of the NHLBI BioLINCC program”.