Solicitation 2024 Annoucement - POCTRN
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POCTRN Unveils Six New Funding Opportunities to Propel Point-of-Care Technologies
In a stride towards fostering groundbreaking advancements in healthcare technology, the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering's Point-of-Care Technologies Research Network (NIBIB's POCTRN) program announces six exciting new funding opportunities.
POCTRN is actively seeking applications from both academic and industry innovators who are spearheading transformative developments in point-of-care technologies. This call for applications encompasses a diverse range of areas, including but not limited to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), cancer detection, emerging infectious diseases in low-resource settings, and addressing challenges related to heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.
Each center offers unique awards, with the potential for funding reaching up to $150,000. Successful applicants may also receive 12 months of in-kind support services.
To learn more about this opportunity and understand the application process, visit our website.
Expressions of interest are due at 11:59 PM on March 31, 2024.
Apply today and join us in revolutionizing the landscape of point-of-care technologies.
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