You may be interested in these recent funding opportunity announcements:
Instrument Development for Biomedical Applications (R21)
(RFA-GM-13-010)
Purpose: Solicit innovative applications for the development of new or improved instrumentation for biomedical research
Application due date: October 30, 2012
NIGMS contact: Fred Friedman, 301-435-0775
Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards (IRACDA) (K12)
(PAR-12-245)
Purpose: Develop a diverse group of highly trained biomedical and behavioral scientists through support of a traditional mentored postdoctoral research experience at a research-intensive institution combined with an opportunity to develop academic skills, including teaching, through workshops and mentored teaching assignments at a partner institution
Application due date: September 24, 2012
NIGMS contact: Shiva Singh, 301-594-3900
Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Xenopus (R01)
(PAR-12-250)
Purpose: Exploit and enhance the power of Xenopus as a vertebrate model for biomedical research
Letter of intent due date: 30 days before application due date
Application due dates: October 1, 2012; September 30, 2013; September 30, 2014
NIGMS contact: Susan Haynes, 301-594-0943
For more details about the IRACDA program, see this ScienceCareers article posted October 26, 2012.