National Institutes of Health

Description

The NICHD has a state-of-the-art Chemical Synthesis and Optimization Facility for advancing male and/or female non-hormonal contraception developmentwith the capabilities and capacity for preclinical services including Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) or Investigational New Drug (IND)-enabling studies (e.g., protein generation, high throughput screening, structure activity relationships, hit-to-lead generation, drug metabolism, fertility studies). The purpose of this FOA is to provide investigators with a mechanism to request services from this facility that would advance their development program for either male or female contraceptives.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others

Contact

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