National Institutes of Health

Description

This limited competition Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support the Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for the Pediatric Heart Network (PHN). Only the current PHN Data Coordinating Center awardee is eligible to apply in response to this FOA. The DCC and the Clinical Research Centers will support and conduct research to improve the health and quality of life for children and adults with congenital heart disease, and children with acquired heart disease through multicenter collaborative clinical research.Collaboration among the Clinical Research Centers, the Data Coordinating Center, and other stakeholders permits multicenter evaluation of medical, interventional, and surgical therapies; provides a training platform for fellows, junior faculty, and nurses; supports development of novel techniques and methodologies; and promotes dissemination of study results to improve the scientific basis for the care of affected individuals.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Private institutions of higher education

Contact

NIH OER Webmaster<br/>FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV<br/>
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV