NIH Hosts Regional Seminars on Program Funding and Grants Administration:

Registration is now open for NIH Regional Seminars on Program Funding and Grants Administration in 2016. Make plans today to join over 50 NIH and HHS program, review, grants, and policy experts, senior NIH leadership, as well as approximately 600 of your peers from around the globe for this unique opportunity.

Chicago, Illinois: (Additional Registration, Agenda, and Hotel information available)

• Wednesday, October 26: Optional Pre-Seminar Workshops
• Thursday-Friday, October 27-28: 2-Day Seminar
• Venue: Palmer House Hilton Hotel

What does the 2-day seminar offer? 
The NIH Regional Seminar offers a comprehensive program for the NIH extramural community about the NIH grants process and related policies, including such topics as Fundamentals of the NIH, compliance, peer review, grant writing for success, pre-award and post-award issues for administrators and investigators, animal and human subject research, and how to interact electronically with the NIH. Three tracks of sessions for administrators, new investigators, and all interests provide an array of topic choices.  Special interest sessions are also provided on topics such as research integrity, intellectual property and data sharing, foreign collaborations, R& D Contracts, and ClinicalTrials.gov.

For more information:

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-16-065.html

To register:

http://regionalseminars.od.nih.gov/chicago2016/