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National Institutes of Health
The National Institute of Dental and
Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Strategic Plan Request for Comments
NIDCR is developing a new
strategic plan to guide the Institute’s
research efforts and priorities over the
next six years (2014–2019). The purpose
of this time-sensitive Request for
Information (RFI) is to seek input from
a broad range of stakeholders about
prospective activities, areas of research
emphasis, future research approaches,
needs, and opportunities.
DATES: To ensure consideration, your
responses must be received by Friday,
September 6, 2013.
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Background
NIDCR, the lead Federal agency for
research and research training on oral,
dental and craniofacial diseases and
disorders, has a distinguished record of
supporting research to advance the oral
health of the nation for 65 years. The
mission of the NIDCR is to improve oral,
dental and craniofacial health through
research, research training, and the
dissemination of health information. We
accomplish our mission by performing
and supporting basic and clinical
research; conducting and funding
research training and career
development programs to ensure an
adequate number of talented, wellprepared and diverse investigators;
coordinating and assisting relevant
research and research-related activities
among all sectors of the research
community; and promoting the timely
transfer of knowledge gained from
research and its implications for health
to the public, health professionals,
researchers, and policy-makers.
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Responses to this Notice
must be submitted electronically using
either the web-based format at https://
www.nidcr.nih.gov/NewsAndFeatures/
Announcements/GiveUsYourIdeasfor
NIDCRsNextStrategicPlan or email to
NIDCRStrategicPlanCo@nidcr.nih.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Margo Adesanya, Acting Director, Office
of Science Policy and Analysis, National
Institute of Dental and Craniofacial
Research, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bldg. 31,
Rm. 5B/55, MSC 2190, Bethesda, MD
20892, Telephone: 301–594–8774, Fax:
301–496–9988, Email:
Margo.Adesanya@nih.gov.
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This notice invites public comment
and input on the development of the
next strategic plan. We ask that you
consider cross-cutting research
opportunities, and/or needs that could
have the greatest benefit for advancing
oral health.
To inform development of the
strategic plan, input is being sought on
each of the areas identified below.
(1) ‘‘Transformative’’ areas of research
where new discoveries could have the
greatest benefit for advancing dental,
oral, and craniofacial research.
(2) New technical capabilities or tools
that can have a significant impact on
dental, oral, and craniofacial research
and clinical practice in the next fifteen
years.
(3) Scientific advances that could
result in a quantum leap in the care of
dental, oral, and craniofacial disorders.
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(4) Major challenges and
opportunities for revolutionizing how
we understand, prevent, diagnose and
manage dental, oral, and craniofacial
diseases and disorders.
(5) NIDCR’s role and potential for
expanding and enhancing the pipeline
for new dental, oral, and craniofacial
researchers.
(6) Potential areas for Public-Private
Partnerships—partnerships that will
allow NIDCR to work collaboratively
with both public and private entities to
advance research and improve the
public health.
(7) Any additional comments or
information you think would be useful
to NIDCR in developing its 2014–2019
Strategic Plan.
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response are optional and voluntary.
Any personal identifiers will be
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Proprietary, classified, confidential, or
sensitive information should not be
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is for planning purposes only and is not
a solicitation for applications or an
obligation on the part of the United
States (U.S.) government to provide
support for any ideas identified in
response to it. Please note that the U.S.
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the 2014–2019 National Institute of
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(NIDCR) Strategic Plan. The information
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senior staff serving on the strategic plan
steering committee and to contractors
working on our behalf. Submission of
this information is voluntary. However,
the information you provide will help to
categorize responses by scientific area of
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assistance, and its general authority to
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Dated: July 18, 2013.
Martha J. Somerman,
Director, National Institute of Dental and
Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
(NIDCR) Strategic Plan Request for Comments
SUMMARY: NIDCR is developing a new strategic plan to guide the
Institute's research efforts and priorities over the next six years
(2014-2019). The purpose of this time-sensitive Request for Information
(RFI) is to seek input from a broad range of stakeholders about
prospective activities, areas of research emphasis, future research
approaches, needs, and opportunities.
DATES: To ensure consideration, your responses must be received by
Friday, September 6, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Responses to this Notice must be submitted electronically
using either the web-based format at https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/NewsAndFeatures/Announcements/GiveUsYourIdeasforNIDCRsNextStrategicPlan
or email to NIDCRStrategicPlanCo@nidcr.nih.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Margo Adesanya, Acting Director,
Office of Science Policy and Analysis, National Institute of Dental and
Craniofacial Research, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bldg. 31, Rm. 5B/55, MSC
2190, Bethesda, MD 20892, Telephone: 301-594-8774, Fax: 301-496-9988,
Email: Margo.Adesanya@nih.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
NIDCR, the lead Federal agency for research and research training
on oral, dental and craniofacial diseases and disorders, has a
distinguished record of supporting research to advance the oral health
of the nation for 65 years. The mission of the NIDCR is to improve
oral, dental and craniofacial health through research, research
training, and the dissemination of health information. We accomplish
our mission by performing and supporting basic and clinical research;
conducting and funding research training and career development
programs to ensure an adequate number of talented, well-prepared and
diverse investigators; coordinating and assisting relevant research and
research-related activities among all sectors of the research
community; and promoting the timely transfer of knowledge gained from
research and its implications for health to the public, health
professionals, researchers, and policy-makers.
Information Requested
This notice invites public comment and input on the development of
the next strategic plan. We ask that you consider cross-cutting
research opportunities, and/or needs that could have the greatest
benefit for advancing oral health.
To inform development of the strategic plan, input is being sought
on each of the areas identified below.
(1) ``Transformative'' areas of research where new discoveries
could have the greatest benefit for advancing dental, oral, and
craniofacial research.
(2) New technical capabilities or tools that can have a significant
impact on dental, oral, and craniofacial research and clinical practice
in the next fifteen years.
(3) Scientific advances that could result in a quantum leap in the
care of dental, oral, and craniofacial disorders.
(4) Major challenges and opportunities for revolutionizing how we
understand, prevent, diagnose and manage dental, oral, and craniofacial
diseases and disorders.
(5) NIDCR's role and potential for expanding and enhancing the
pipeline for new dental, oral, and craniofacial researchers.
(6) Potential areas for Public-Private Partnerships--partnerships
that will allow NIDCR to work collaboratively with both public and
private entities to advance research and improve the public health.
(7) Any additional comments or information you think would be
useful to NIDCR in developing its 2014-2019 Strategic Plan.
General Information
All of the following fields in the response are optional and
voluntary. Any personal identifiers will be removed when responses are
compiled. Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive
information should not be included in your response. This notice is for
planning purposes only and is not a solicitation for applications or an
obligation on the part of the United States (U.S.) government to
provide support for any ideas identified in response to it. Please note
that the U.S. government will not pay for the preparation of any
comment submitted or for its use of that comment.
Please indicate if you are one of the following: grantee,
administrator, student, patient advocate, Dean/or Institutional
administrator, NIH employee, or other. If you are an investigator,
please indicate your career level and main area of research interest,
including whether the focus is clinical or basic. If you are a member
of a particular advocacy or professional organization, please indicate
the name and primary focus of the organization (i.e., research support,
patient care, etc.) and whether you are responding on behalf of your
organization (if not, please indicate your position within the
organization).
Please provide your name and email address.
Privacy Act Notification Statement: We are requesting your comments
for the 2014-2019 National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial
Research (NIDCR) Strategic Plan. The information you provide may be
disclosed to NIDCR senior staff serving on the strategic plan steering
committee and to contractors working on our behalf. Submission of this
information is voluntary. However, the information you provide will
help to categorize responses by scientific area of
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Collection of this information is authorized under 42 U.S.C. 203,
24 1, 2891-1 and 44 U.S.C. 310 I and Section 301 and 493 of the Public
Health Service Act regarding the establishment of the National
Institutes of Health, its general authority to conduct and fund
research and to provide training assistance, and its general authority
to maintain records in connection with these and its other functions.
Dated: July 18, 2013.
Martha J. Somerman,
Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research,
National Institutes of Health.
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