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Collaborative Opportunities for Multidisciplinary, Bold, and Innovative Neuroscience (COMBINE) (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)

List of required information for application:

1. Project Title: The application should include a clear and concise title for the proposed research project.

2. Collaborative Team: The names, affiliations, and roles of each PD/PI involved in the collaboration should be provided. The qualifications and expertise of each team member should also be included.

3. Research Scope: A description of the area of research within the scope of the NINDS mission should be provided. The proposed research should be bold, impactful, and challenging, addressing important questions in neuroscience.

4. Interdisciplinary Approach: The application should outline how the research approach will be interdisciplinary in nature. It should describe how different disciplines will be integrated to address the research objectives and achieve the common goal.

5. Collaborative Goal: The research teams should establish a common goal that requires collaboration, synergy, and managed team interactions. The application should clearly describe this goal and its significance.

6. Research Plan: A cohesive, well-integrated research plan with a singular focus should be developed. The application should outline the specific aims and objectives of the research, including the methodology, experimental design, and data analysis approaches.

7. Budget: A detailed budget without subprojects should be provided. The application should outline the anticipated costs for personnel, equipment, supplies, and other necessary resources for the duration of the project.

8. Transformative Objectives: The application should include transformative objectives with defined 5-year outcomes. These objectives should highlight the potential impact and innovation of the proposed research.

9. References: A list of relevant references and citations should be provided to support the scientific basis of the proposed research.

10. Other Supporting Documents: Any additional supporting documents, such as letters of collaboration, biosketches of key personnel, or institutional support letters, should be included as required by the funding opportunity announcement.

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