This opportunity funds R21 applications aimed at creating novel theory and methods to better understand the genetic architecture of complex human traits. Research should integrate natural and social sciences, consider multi-scale interdependencies, and employ theory, simulations, and validation using large-scale datasets. Clinical trials are not allowed under this funding.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as private higher education institutions, governments at various levels, nonprofits, small businesses, tribal organizations, and other specified entities including federally recognized and non-recognized tribal governments, and foreign o
