RFP 2019-1

Request for Proposals (RFP)

Advanced Materials Research and Development Onboard the ISS National Laboratory

In association with Taconic Biosciences and BioServe Space Technologies, selected concepts from this Request for Proposals will support Rodent Research Reference Mission-1, a the ISS National Lab-sponsored initiative to support biospecimen research onboard the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory.

NLRA / NSF Solicitation #:
RFP ISSNL 2019-1

NLRA Open Period:
3/15/2019 – 5/17/2019

Strategic Focus:
Fundamental Science

Research Area:
Tissue Engineering

Watch the webinar to learn about this opportunity

NASA astronaut Anne McClain working with a Mouse Habitat Unit.

NASA astronaut Anne McClain working with a Mouse Habitat Unit.

Media Credit: NASA

Purpose

An informative webinar was conducted on March 22, 2019 from 2:00 to 3:00pm EDT to discuss access to biological specimens (biospecimens) from a Rodent Research Reference Mission to support fundamental biomedical research on the ISS U.S. National Laboratory.

Steps to Applying for This Research Opportunity

The ISS National Laboratory encourages applicants to read the entire solicitation description and proposal instructions carefully before submitting proposed projects to ensure compliance with content and submission guidelines.

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Thank you for your interest in conducting research leveraging the ISS National Lab! For questions regarding this research announcement, please contact info@ISSNationalLab.org and reference NLRA2019-1 in the subject line.