Scout | Developing next-generation human nervous system microphysiological systems (R01, no clinical trials)

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Developing next-generation human nervous system microphysiological systems (R01, no clinical trials)

This R01 NOFO supports technology-focused research to develop advanced human cell–derived microphysiological systems (e.g., organoids, tissue chips, xenografts) that better replicate brain, spinal cord, or sensory circuit maturation, connectivity, and long-term function. Projects should prioritize improving physiological fidelity, robustness, and reproducibility of circuit-level readouts rathe…

Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Sub-agency: National Institute on Aging

Dates

Opportunity Released: November 6, 2024

Open for Submission: November 6, 2024

Submission Deadline: January 7, 2026

Application Window Closes: January 7, 2026

Eligibility

university

nonprofit

small_business

government

tribal

Higher Education Institutions – Private Institutions of Higher Education

Nonprofits (Other than Institutions of Higher Education) – without 501(c)(3) IRS Status

For-Profit Organizations – Other than Small Businesses

Federal Government (Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government)

U.S. Territories or Possessions

Independent School Districts

Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Faith-based or Community-based Organizations

Regional Organizations

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations)

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations

Other (unspecified)

Keywords

microphysiological-systems

human-organoids

tissue-chips

neural-circuits

3d-culture

neuroengineering

aging-brain

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