PRE-APPLICATION MEETING FOR CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE IN CANCER COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH Release Date: June 14, 2002 NOTICE: NOT-CA-02-019 National Cancer Institute (NCI) (http://www.nci.nih.gov) The Behavioral Research Program of the Division of Cancer Control & Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, will hold a pre-application informational electronic meeting for investigators planning to submit applications in response to Request for Applications RFA- CA-03-007, "Centers of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research." This meeting will provide prospective applicants with an opportunity in a public meeting to receive answers to their questions about the RFA. Representatives from the following offices will be available to answer questions relevant to applications responding to the RFA: Health Communication & Informatics Research Branch, Division of Cancer Control & Populations Sciences (DCCPS), Behavioral Research Program, DCCPS, NCI, Grants Administration Branch, NCI, and the Special Review and Resources Branch, NCI. Staff will be available to discuss the intent and requirements of the RFA. The complete text of the RFA is available at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/rfa-ca-03-007.html. Potential applicants to the RFA are not required to attend the pre-application meeting. A written transcript of the meeting will be posted at http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/communicationcenters/index.html as a public document as soon as possible after the meeting, to provide applicants unable to attend the meeting with access to the proceedings. All applicants are strongly encouraged to discuss their applications with Dr. K. "Vish" Viswanath as early as possible in the process. The meeting will be held via a videoconference and/or a teleconference. Instructions to access the pre-application meeting will be posted at http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/communicationcenters/index.html by June 25. Registration is required for participation in the pre-application meeting to facilitate technical planning. Participants may register with Ms. Dana Thigpen at thigpend@mail.nih.gov by providing the name of the Principal Investigator, telephone number, e-mail address and institutional affiliation. The deadline for Registration is June 27. This meeting is open to the public. Pre-application meeting Monday July 1, 2002 3:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. INQUIRIES For further information, contact: K. "Vish" Viswanath, Ph.D. Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch Behavioral Research Program Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences National Cancer Institute 6130 Executive Blvd, MSC 7363, EPN Room 4070 Bethesda, MD 20892-7363 [Rockville, MD 20852 - express mail] Telephone: (301) 594-6644 FAX: (301) 480-2087 Email: vv27s@nih.gov


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