NIH: Advancing Translational and Clinical Probiotic/Prebiotic and Human Microbiome Research
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NIH: Advancing Translational and Clinical Probiotic/Prebiotic and Human Microbiome Research Application deadline: 05/06/15 |
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General description: |
Funds accelerating translational and clinical Phase I and II a/b safety and efficacy studies for substantiating measurable functional benefits of probiotic/prebiotic components and/or their combinations; and so to understand the underlying mechanisms of their action(s), and variability in responses to these interventions. Calls for interdisciplinary collaborations across scientific disciplines engaged in microbiome and pro/prebiotic research including, but not limited to: nutritional science, microbiology, virology, microecology and microbiome, genomics, immunology, computational biology, chemistry, bioengineering, as well as integration of omics and computational approaches in DNA technologies. Budgets not limited/5 yrs. |
Source: | Foreign |
Budget: | not specified |
Number of research years: | 5 |
Contact person: | Robi – 2152, robertg@technion.ac.il, Michael - 1769, MichaelKM@trdf.technion.ac.il |
Fields: | Life Sciences and medicine |
Type of fund: | The fund is a competitive fund |
Related fund and profiles: | National Institute of Health - NIH ,Access available for Technion staff. Please sign in to see the Agency profiles (upper left corner) |