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style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>      January 20, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Office of the Vice President for Research is accepting pre-proposals for the NIH/NCRR Shared Instrumentation Program.  The guidelines for the program can be found at <a href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-11-081.html">http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-11-081.html</a>.  The deadline for receipt of applications at NIH is <b>March 23, 2011. </b> The University may submit more than one proposal provided the applications requests different types of equipment.    Pre-proposals should include:  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.3pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Brief description of the instrumentation and its application<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.3pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The user base and who it will impact<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.3pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>How the instrumentation will increase the UAs ability to compete for grants and contracts<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:45.3pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If there is similar instrumentation on campus, how will the UA benefit from duplication<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please submit pre-proposals (no more than two pages) to Angela Repp by<b>, February 17, 2011.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>