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Please read the latest guidance relating to proposals and grants from NIH:</div>

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<a href="https://grants.nih.gov/grants/natural_disasters/corona-virus.htm" id="LPlnk309455">https://grants.nih.gov/grants/natural_disasters/corona-virus.htm</a></div>

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Our Engineering Sponsored Research Office is prepared to assist you with any requests to NIH. Please copy our office (egrgrant@central.uh.edu) on any communications with program managers.<br>

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Best regards,</div>

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Hanadi Rifai, PhD, PE, Fellow ASCE</div>

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John and Rebecca Moores Professor</div>

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Associate Dean Research and Facilities</div>

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