Weekly new calls from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) August 1, 2014

The National Institutes of Health's (NIH) mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce the burdens of illness and disability. It is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world, creating hundreds of thousands of high-quality jobs by funding thousands of scientists in universities and research institutions around the world.

These are the weekly NIH funding opportunities of August 1, 2014:
• Immune and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Alzheimer's Disease (R01): Letter of Intent Due Date(s) December 29, 2014;
• Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET) (U01): Letter of Intent Due Date(s) October 14, 2014;
• Detect, Define and Measure the Progression of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (U01); Letter of Intent Due Date(s) September 30, 2014.