U.S. NIH Funding Opportunities
NIDCR

NOT-DE-20-022:
Availability of Urgent Competitive Revisions and Administrative Supplements for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Research within the Mission of NIDCR

• Allows for within (admin supp) and out of scope (competitive revision) projects to existing NIDCR grants (only a subset of mechanisms are eligible). Emphasis is on immediate and high impact research to protect and ensure the safety of personnel and patients in dental practices, prevent SARS-COV-2 transmission and improve detection and diagnosis of COVID-19, and understand SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis
• Application due date: November 2, 2020, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.

NOT-DE-20-023: Infrastructure Access for Research on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Conducted in the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network

• Allows researchers to tap into the PBRN with COVID-19 research
• Application due date: November 2, 2020, by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.

NOT-DE-20-024: Notice of Additional Receipt Dates for PAR-20-073 National Dental Practice-Based Research Network Infrastructure Access (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

• This notice adds two receipt dates for the PBRN X01 PAR to align with the NOT-DE-20-022 dates.
• Application due dates: November 2, 2020, September 1, 2021, and September 1, 2022., by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.

Research

Through IADR/AADR’s commercial publisher, all Journal of Dental Research and JDR Clinical & Translational Research COVID-19 related articles will be made freely available on the SAGE Publishing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Research microsite that highlights both social and behavioral sciences and medical sciences research on COVID-19 and more broadly on managing pandemics. This collection includes the latest medical research from SAGE related to the virus as well as top social and behavioral research to help individuals, communities, and leaders make the best decisions on dealing with the outbreak and its consequences. Included in the collection is the recently published “Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emerging and Future Challenges for Dental and Oral Medicine” by Meng, Hue, and Bian of Wuhan University. SAGE Publishing has also signed and committed to the Wellcome coordinated statement on Sharing research data and findings relevant to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Association News

AADR COVID-19 Webinar with NIDCR for Research Deans and Deans
• PowerPoint Slides
• Webinar Recording
• Chat Log
IADR/AADR Covid-19 Resource Blog
IADR Virtual Council Highlights
AADR Virtual Council Highlights

AADR COVID Webinar Series

AADR COVID-19 WebEx with NIDCR for Research Deans and Deans (April 13, 2020)
COVID-19 and Oral Health: Impacts on Care and Early Insights to Pathogenesis (July 22, 2020)
COVID-19 Research Questions and Our Practice From the Wuhan Experience (July 29, 2020)
The Scientific Basis for Delivering Oral Health Care During COVID-19 (August 5, 2020)
Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research in the COVID Era (August 12, 2020)