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<p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK4"></a><a name="OLE_LINK3"></a><b><span
style='color:blue'>Opportunity for Grants Administrators and Researchers:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:blue'>NIH Regional Seminar on Program
Funding and Grants Administration:&nbsp; Portland, Oregon&nbsp;- June 23-25,
2010&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The National Institutes of
Health will be heading to the <i>City of Roses- </i>beautiful Portland, Oregon
next month.&nbsp; Except for a visit to NIH, there is not another opportunity
like the NIH Regional Seminar to learn from and share with approximately 30
NIH/HHS policy, review, program, &amp; grants management experts.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>What topics are
covered?&nbsp; Check out this sampling of topics&#8230;All presented by NIH/HHS
Faculty:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Fundamentals of
the NIH Grants Process<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>How to Apply for
and Manage an NIH Grant<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>electronic
Research Administration (eRA) and the eRA Commons<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>What&#8217;s New in NIH
Peer Review<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Mapping Your
Career with NIH<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Latest NIH Grants
Policies<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Grant Writing for
Success<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Public Access<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Cost Issues<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Compliance<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Research
Integrity<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Small Business
Opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Humans and Animal
Policies/Resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>NIH&#8217;s Loan
Repayment Payment Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&#8230;And More!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Register Today for the
final NIH Regional Seminar of FY2010 at </span></b><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/index.html"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/index.html"><b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/index.html</span></b></a>
(<b>Note:&nbsp;Fees Increase June 5 and Space is Limited - So Don&#8217;t Delay!)<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Where:</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/hotel.html"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/hotel.html"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront</span></a><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>When:</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp; June 23-25, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Program Agendas:</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp; </span><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/program.html"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/program.html"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/program.html</span></a><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'> (Separate agendas for Seminar and optional eRA
Workshops)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Registration Program and
Cost:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp; </span><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/index.html"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/index.html"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/index.html</span></a><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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</span></span></span><![endif]><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/2010PresentationTrackChart-Portland.doc"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/2010PresentationTrackChart-Portland.doc"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>2 Day Seminar</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>
(Thursday and Friday, June 24 &amp; 25) &#8211; Fee is $450 through June 4 and $475
beginning June 5; the opportunity to learn from and interact with peers and the
NIH (priceless).&nbsp; This non-refundable fee includes the cost of
registration, conference proceedings, conference materials, two continental
breakfasts and lunch meals, coffee breaks, and a reception to be held Thursday,
June 24, 2010 at the Marriott.&nbsp; The fee does not include your hotel room;
however, a conference rate has been established. &nbsp;Information at </span><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/hotel.html"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/hotel.html"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/hotel.html</span></a><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>&#8226;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/eRA_Workshop_Chart_Updated_20100121.pdf"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/Portland_2010/eRA_Workshop_Chart_Updated_20100121.pdf"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>Optional eRA Hands-On Workshops</span></a><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'> (Wednesday, June 23) &#8211; Fee is $175 for a ½ day
session and space is limited. &nbsp;Your choice of two sessions on either eRA
electronic Application Submission or Account Administration
Basics/Post-Submission Functionality.&nbsp; If you are unable to obtain a seat
in the workshop, don&#8217;t fret&#8230;there will be ample opportunities throughout the
seminar to visit with eRA experts to get your questions answered.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Who should attend?</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp; The NIH Regional Seminars are designed for
those new to the NIH grants process, including sponsored project office and
departmental administrators, investigators, grant writers, graduate students,
post-docs, etc.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>As a grants administrator or
investigator, we are hoping that you will not only consider this opportunity
for yourself, but share it with others in your institution who you feel could
benefit from an event such as this one &#8211; new and/or early stage investigators,
as well as administrators trying to better understand the NIH grants process
and policies. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Local Ambassador:</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp; Oregon Health Sciences University <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Can&#8217;t Make It?</span></b><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>&nbsp; Watch for an announcement in the near future
regarding 2011 locations on the NIH Regional Seminar Home Page, as well as by
signing up for the Regional Seminar ListServ:&nbsp; </span><a
href="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/seminars.htm"
title="http://grants.nih.gov/grants/seminars.htm"><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>http://grants.nih.gov/grants/seminars.htm</span></a><span
style='font-size:11.0pt'>.<b>&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>

<p style='line-height:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>*Note:&nbsp;
This e-mail is a one-time only FY2010 direct notification from NIH regarding
the seminar.&nbsp; </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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