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Robert Clarke, Ph.D. D.Sc. Dean for Research Professor, Department of Oncology Georgetown University Medical Center. NW105 Med-Dent Building Georgetown University Medical Center 3970 Reservoir Rd NW Washington DC 20057 Email: clarker@georgetown.edu Ph: 202-687-8991 Fax: 202-687-2085.
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Robert Clarke, Ph.D. D.Sc. Dean for Research Professor, Department of Oncology Georgetown University Medical Center NW105 Med-Dent Building Georgetown University Medical Center 3970 Reservoir Rd NW Washington DC 20057 Email: clarker@georgetown.edu Ph: 202-687-8991 Fax: 202-687-2085
U.S. Research Agencies • U.S. Federal agencies include: • The National Institutes of Health (NIH) • NCI, NHLBI, NIDDK, etc • National Science Foundation (NSF) • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) • Center for Disease Control (CDC) • Department of Defense (DOD) • The U.S. National Academies • Natl Acad Sci, Natl Acad Engineering, IOM, Natl Research Council • U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) • Non Profits (charities) include: • American Heart Society • American Cancer Society • Susan G. Komen Foundation
Funding Agency Requirements • Specific requirements vary by agency and type of grant: • NIH (and most other US agencies): research must offer something • that cannot be done within USA (a specific review criterion) • NIH: research grants generally do not require PI be US citizen/ • resident alien, esp. if the research is done in the US • NIH: Training grants generally do require that the PI/trainee be • US citizen/resident alien • DoD: for some research awards (e.g., disease specific programs like • breast cancer research program), may have neither residency nor • citizenship requirements. Others are highly restrictive • Fewer restrictions on collaborations where PI is in US and US funds are • used to support an international collaboration through a subcontract to • a foreign institution • Non Profits (charities) often (but not always) have similar • requirements as the federal agencies: • American Heart Society; American Cancer Society (similar) • Susan G. Komen Foundation (different)
Partnering with U.S. Research Funding Agencies • Some agencies are open to specific interagency collaborations: • NIH has requested information on how institutions can best benefit • from intramural research resources • GU-FDA MOU • GU Center for Education Regulatory Science Innovation (CERSI) • Some partnerships are through research grants • NIH cooperative agreements (U01/U54)
Examples of GU Global Partnering • Some global partnerships are supported through research grants • from US federal agencies • USAID: GU Institute for Reproductive Health • Some global partnerships are with foreign foundations • GU: Qatar School of Foreign Service and the Qatar Foundation • Some global partnerships are with foreign academic or research • institutions • Queen’s University Belfast (UK)/National Institute for Immunology • (India)/Georgetown University (US)/tripartite agreement • for research and education • King’s College/GU Global History Forum and joint MS degree