This opportunity funds high risk clinical trials aimed at developing or improving in vivo high-resolution structural and functional imaging technologies for the living human inner ear. Projects should enhance visualization of auditory and vestibular components using non-invasive methods in awake patients. Multidisciplinary teams are encouraged to develop new imaging probes or contrast agents and advance imaging techniques beyond current capabilities.
Eligible applicants include Native American tribal organizations, public housing authorities, city and county governments, for-profit organizations (excluding small businesses), nonprofits, small businesses, tribal governments, and institutions of higher education. See additional information for ful